NZ$424 Cheap Flights Sydney to Christchurch (SYD-CHC)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sun, 21 June - Tue, 30 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$755 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$755
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 21 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Tue, 30 June, priced at NZ$755 found 4 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 22 May - Sun, 24 May
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$757 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$757
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at NZ$757 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 21 June - Tue, 30 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$764 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$764
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 21 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Tue, 30 June, priced at NZ$764 found 4 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 22 May - Sun, 24 May
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$766 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$766
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 22 May from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at NZ$766 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 6 June - Fri, 12 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$767 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$767
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 6 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Fri, 12 June, priced at NZ$767 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$770 Return, found 3 hours ago
NZ$770
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, 4 Feb from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Sun, 7 Feb, priced at NZ$770 found 3 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 4 June - Mon, 8 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$774 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$774
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 4 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Mon, 8 June, priced at NZ$774 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 6 June - Fri, 12 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$776 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$776
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 6 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Fri, 12 June, priced at NZ$776 found 1 day ago
Air New Zealand
Sun, 21 June - Tue, 30 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$791 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$791
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, 21 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Tue, 30 June, priced at NZ$791 found 4 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 18 June
SYD
Sydney
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$814 Return, found 3 days ago
NZ$814
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Sydney to Christchurch, returning Thu, 18 June, priced at NZ$814 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Christchurch

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Christchurch Intl. CHC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 14 minutes. Flights from NZ$969
CHC
Christchurch Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre14 min
Flights from NZ$969

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sydney Airport to CHC?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to CHC is NZ$755. But you better get moving. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Sydney Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
We get that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Mascot Airport to CHC that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SYD to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Airport?
The flight distance from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Airport is 2 100 kilometres. Listen to some music or read a good book and the journey will whiz by.
Which airlines fly direct from SYD to CHC?
Qantas (QF) is one of the preferred choices for travellers jetting between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and Christchurch Airport. Take your pick of the 60 flights it offers on this route each month. After more options? Check out the ticket prices from Air New Zealand (NZ). This carrier offers 30 monthly flights between these airports.
Are Sydney Airport to CHC flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from Mascot Airport to CHC are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may score great last-minute deal, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We're always updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas Airways
Return price
NZ$755
Distance
2115 km
Average flight time
5 hours 8 mins

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