SYD - CHC Price
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$367 - $622
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CHC Temperature
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11 - 20 °C
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CHC Rainfall
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153 - 249 mm
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Popular in December High demand for flights, 30% potential price rise |
Cheapest in May Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop |
Round-trip from $367 From Sydney to South Island |
One-way from $386 One-way flight from Sydney to South Island |
Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Sydney to South Island. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to South Island.
To save on the cost of your flight from Sydney to South Island, book at least 47 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 15% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $502 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $511.
May can be a great time to fly to South Island from Sydney with a flight ticket averaging about $432. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $291. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.
It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to South Island in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to South Island for under $649. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $546, but on average you can expect to pay $626.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Air New Zealand, Emirates, and Jetstar flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
Cheapflights has 10 direct flights from Sydney to South Island under $649. A good price for a direct flight from Sydney to South Island is less than $633.
Within the past month, 9,361 users have taken a look at flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch.
Expected rainfall in Sydney is less than in Christchurch. You can expect this to be the case over the next 16 days.
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.
There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to South Island in 3h 05m. Fly via Emirates or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to South Island is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $566 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Jetstar, starting at $677 and $688 round-trip.
The cheapest airline one-way is Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $303. Check flights for Jetstar, as they currently have the next best price.
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Sydney to South Island choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
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$168 | $251 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$204 | $319 | No cancel fee | 78% |
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$243 | $347 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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$170 | $373 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$230 | $380 | No cancel fee | 80% |
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