Cheap flights from Sydney to South Island

Flight FAQs

From Sydney to South Island

What days are direct flights available from Sydney to Christchurch?

Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

Within the past month, 7,651 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch.

What percent of flights are delayed?

Based on our current data, flights from Sydney to Christchurch are usually delayed by up to 45 min or more.

How many passenger seats are available on a flight on this route?

Generally, 950 passengers can be accommodated when flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch on commercial airlines.

What is the cheapest airline for this route?

When searching, try setting your filters to view flights for Air New Zealand Ltd., as currently they have the cheapest options available from Sydney to Christchurch. On average you can find 36 flights for this flight path daily.

How long does the flight from Sydney to South Island take?

A direct flight takes up to 4 hours, covering a distance of 1,328 kilometres.

How many flights depart from Sydney to South Island on average per day?

53 flight departures from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch per day on average.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 43% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 57% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Sydney or Christchurch?

Expected rainfall in Sydney is less than in Christchurch. You can expect this to be the case over the next 15 days.

Is Sydney weather warmer or cooler than Christchurch?

With an average temperature of 27 °C, peak weather can be found in January. As a traveller, expect to see changes in flight prices during that period. The temperatures in Christchurch are colder than in Sydney.