Question 1

How popular is this Christchurch to Sydney flight route?

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Flights from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith have been viewed 486 times in the past calendar month. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Sydney round-trip?

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Our cheapest airline available from Christchurch to Sydney is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $557 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air New Zealand and Emirates, starting at $560 and $651 round-trip. These flights start at 4% lower than the current average price 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Sydney one-way?

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The cheapest airline one-way is Air New Zealand, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $258. However, be on the lookout for offers from Jetstar and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Christchurch to Sydney for a low price. Find deals

Question 4

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Christchurch to Sydney. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be. Find deals

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Christchurch to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to fly from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Christchurch to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Sydney

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The most flights from CHC to SYD are scheduled on a Tuesday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Question 10

What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $226. While the most popular route (Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $574 on average our data indicates $468 when flying from Christchurch to Sydney.

Question 11

What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Sydney?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Sydney are Emirates (75%), American Airlines (74%) and China Airlines (74%).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Christchurch to Sydney?

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When booking a flight from Christchurch to Sydney, you may want to consider flying on Emirates, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Leaving on a Friday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 22% on the overall cost on flights from Christchurch to Sydney.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 54 days in advance, which can save you up to 36% on flights from Christchurch to Sydney compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 54 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $654. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $732.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Sydney?

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August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Sydney from Christchurch. Prices for August average $584 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $399. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a August flight can save you 15% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 16

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to SYD?

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Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 11% on flights from Christchurch to Sydney by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Question 17

What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to Sydney?

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You will need to book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith if you want to fly from Christchurch to Sydney. At least 3 different airlines have flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) on a regular basis. There are 24 flights to Sydney from the Christchurch airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from CHC to SYD to be around 3h 20m.

Question 18

Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Sydney.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Christchurch to Sydney. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Christchurch to Sydney?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Christchurch to Sydney.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Christchurch to Sydney with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Christchurch to Sydney, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Christchurch to Sydney become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$557
One-way from	$258
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$591
Good round-trip deal	$562 or less
Good one-way deal	$284 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$414	Average$568	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$450	Average$765	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$480	Average$632	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in August or June, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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