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Cheap flights from Rockhampton to Sydney from $216

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROK — SYD
20 Jun — 27 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Rockhampton to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rockhampton to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 May 2026.

Wed 15/715:00
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop7h 20m
Virgin Australia
Tue 21/706:00
SYD
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 21/5$328
Thu 11/608:30
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop5h 10m
Virgin Australia
Sun 14/610:30
SYD
-
ROK
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 19/5$425
Thu 27/818:30
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop3h 50m
Virgin Australia
Fri 4/906:30
SYD
-
ROK
1 stop3h 55m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 19/5$433
Sat 15/807:05
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop4h 35m
Virgin Australia
Fri 21/810:00
SYD
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 17/5$442
Sat 15/807:05
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Sat 22/806:00
SYD
-
ROK
1 stop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 17/5$476
Fri 29/518:30
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop3h 10m
Virgin Australia
Sun 31/510:00
SYD
-
ROK
1 stop7h 45m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 20/5$492
Thu 11/618:30
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop3h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/620:45
SYD
-
ROK
2 stops13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5$666
Thu 27/808:45
ROK
-
SYD
1 stop7h 15m
Qantas Airways
Fri 4/909:00
SYD
-
ROK
2 stops7h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/5$680

Find flight deals from Rockhampton to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$425

One-way from

$216

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$477
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 11/6-14/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 25m total
  • Rockhampton to Sydney
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 13/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Rockhampton to Sydney
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Wed 15/7

15:00-22:20

1 stop7h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

06:00-10:25

1 stop4h 25m

$328

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Thu 11/6

08:30-13:40

1 stop5h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/6

10:30-17:45

1 stop7h 15m

$425

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Wed 15/7

06:40-10:55

1 stop4h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

11:05-18:25

2 stops7h 20m

$680

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Thu 27/8

06:40-13:15

1 stop6h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/9

08:25-16:20

2 stops7h 55m

$680
Fastest return journey

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sat 15/8

10:15-17:10

2 stops6h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/8

10:00-14:25

1 stop4h 25m

$694

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sat 15/8

10:40-17:10

1 stop6h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/8

07:40-15:25

2 stops7h 45m

$908

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Fri 12/6

18:50-22:25

1 stop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/6

07:25-16:20

2 stops8h 55m

$908
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Thu 13/8

18:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

$216

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sun 31/5

18:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

$244

RockhamptonSydney

ROK - SYD

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Thu 13/8

06:40-15:30

2 stops8h 50m

$480

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rockhampton to Sydney

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

The price you pay for your flight from Rockhampton to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rockhampton to Sydney (average of $429). Flying from Rockhampton to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 21 May 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Rockhampton to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,038 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
454 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rockhampton to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Rockhampton to Sydney?

    Airlines like Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways fly from Rockhampton to Sydney in about 4h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 05m. Rockhampton and Sydney are separated by a distance of 1175 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Qantas Airways, at $327, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rockhampton to Sydney. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Virgin Australia. Qantas Airways is 30% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rockhampton to Sydney?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rockhampton 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rockhampton to Sydney (average of $429). Flying from Rockhampton to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $533). 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.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Rockhampton to Sydney

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Rockhampton to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$327Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$381Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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