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Cheap flights from Rockhampton to Sydney from $216

ROK — SYD
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Rockhampton to Sydney

Wed 14/1011:00 -
1 stop5h 40m
Mon 26/1013:00 -
1 stop4h 50m
Deal found 14/9$441
Sun 11/1017:30 -
1 stop3h 50m
Tue 27/1010:00 -
1 stop7h 50m
Deal found 14/9$442
Thu 8/1017:30 -
1 stop3h 50m
Thu 15/1007:30 -
1 stop3h 45m
Deal found 13/9$444
Wed 14/1017:30 -
1 stop3h 50m
Wed 21/1007:00 -
1 stop4h 15m
Deal found 14/9$448
Tue 6/1011:00 -
1 stop6h 40m
Sun 11/1018:30 -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 13/9$479
Thu 17/911:00 -
1 stop3h 40m
Fri 18/918:00 -
1 stop3h 35m
Deal found 16/9$511
Mon 28/915:00 -
1 stop3h 10m
Thu 1/1017:00 -
1 stop4h 35m
Deal found 13/9$514
Fri 18/908:30 -
1 stop5h 10m
Mon 21/910:30 -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 13/9$528

Find flight deals from Rockhampton to Sydney

Round-trip from

$441

One-way from

$216

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$483
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 14/10-26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 10h 30m total
  • Rockhampton to Sydney
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 15/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 3h 50m total
  • Rockhampton to Sydney
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Thu 15/10

17:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$216

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Thu 12/11

17:30-22:25

1 stop3h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$220
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RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Mon 28/9

17:30-20:40

1 stop3h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$257

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sat 3/10

11:00-10:40

1 stop23h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$324

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Mon 19/10

07:05-11:40

1 stop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 30/10

10:30-16:50

1 stop7h 20m

$442

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sun 11/10

17:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

10:00-16:50

1 stop7h 50m

$442

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Tue 20/10

07:05-11:40

1 stop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

10:00-14:15

1 stop5h 15m

$444

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sun 11/10

17:30-22:20

1 stop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/10

18:00-21:35

1 stop4h 35m

$444

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Sun 18/10

17:30-21:40

1 stop3h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/11

18:30-21:35

1 stop4h 05m

$444

RockhamptonSydney

ROK Rockhampton - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

ROKSYD

Rockhampton

Tue 13/10

15:00-19:40

1 stop3h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/10

18:00-21:35

1 stop4h 35m

$445

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Best time to book a flight from Rockhampton to Sydney

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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 81 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rockhampton to Sydney (average of $442). Flying from Rockhampton to Sydney in February is currently the most expensive (average of $518). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Rockhampton to Sydney?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Rockhampton to Sydney flights typically cost between $430 and $513 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $441 on Virgin Australia (14 Oct–26 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

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
475 reviews
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Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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
475 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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
1,099 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
475 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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

  • How long is the flight from Rockhampton to Sydney?

    Airlines like Virgin Australia fly from Rockhampton to Sydney in about 3h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Rockhampton and Sydney are separated by a distance of 1175 km.

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

    Qantas Airways, at $388, 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 20% 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rockhampton to Sydney (average of $442). Flying from Rockhampton to Sydney in February is currently the most expensive (average of $518). 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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Fly from Rockhampton to Sydney on these airlines

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Top 2 airlines flying from Rockhampton to Sydney

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$388Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$397Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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