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Cheap flights from Sydney to Rotorua from $373

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 26/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — ROT
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Rotorua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Rotorua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Tue 9/607:50
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop9h 15m
Air New Zealand
Tue 16/616:30
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop7h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$681
Tue 2/618:55
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop11h 05m
Air New Zealand
Sat 6/606:50
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop27h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 26/4$690
Thu 4/619:20
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop12h 10m
Air New Zealand
Thu 11/608:30
ROT
-
SYD
2 stops15h 20m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$694
Wed 3/617:55
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop17h 05m
Air New Zealand
Tue 16/618:00
ROT
-
SYD
2 stops16h 10m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 27/4$695
Wed 3/609:05
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/616:30
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$698
Tue 5/518:55
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop11h 05m
Air New Zealand
Sat 9/506:50
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop17h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$730
Thu 4/609:05
SYD
-
ROT
1 stop8h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/606:50
ROT
-
SYD
1 stop27h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$772

Find flight deals from Sydney to Rotorua

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Rotorua (ROT). 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 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$681

One-way from

$373

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$961
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 9/6-16/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 35m total
  • Sydney to Rotorua
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 26/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 00m total
  • Sydney to Rotorua
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($89 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Rotorua that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
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SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/6

07:50-19:05

1 stop9h 15m

Rotorua

Tue 16/6

16:30-21:50

1 stop7h 20m

$681

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

18:55-08:00

1 stop11h 05m

Rotorua

Sat 6/6

06:50-08:45

1 stop27h 55m

$690

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

07:50-19:05

1 stop9h 15m

Rotorua

Thu 11/6

16:30-21:50

1 stop7h 20m

$690

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

09:05-09:30

1 stop22h 25m

Rotorua

Thu 18/6

06:50-19:10

1 stop14h 20m

$694

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

09:55-19:05

1 stop7h 10m

Rotorua

Thu 18/6

08:30-21:50

2 stops15h 20m

$695

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

09:05-19:05

1 stop8h 00m

Rotorua

Tue 16/6

16:30-08:05

1 stop17h 35m

$698

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

07:50-19:05

1 stop9h 15m

Rotorua

Thu 11/6

06:50-18:40

2 stops13h 50m

$829

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

18:55-09:30

2 stops12h 35m

Rotorua

Tue 16/6

16:30-17:45

2 stops27h 15m

$908

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/7

08:55-19:05

1 stop8h 10m

Rotorua

Wed 29/7

10:05-18:10

1 stop10h 05m

$932
Cheapest one-way

SydneyRotorua

SYD - ROT

SYDROT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/5

06:20-19:05

1 stop10h 45m

$376

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Reviews of airlines servicing Rotorua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Rotorua. 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 Rotorua. Reviews last updated 29 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Rotorua, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Rotorua. 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 Sydney to Rotorua?

    Airlines like Air New Zealand fly from Sydney to Rotorua in about 9h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 2300 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Rotorua round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $606, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Rotorua.. Air New Zealand is 23% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Rotorua 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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Top airline flying from Sydney to Rotorua

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$606Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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