There is 1 way to get from Christchurch to Sydney by plane
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Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Sydney is to fly which costs $270 - $750 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Sydney is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $270 - $750.
The distance between Christchurch and Sydney is 2153 km.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Christchurch to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 2h behind Christchurch. It is currently 1:20 AM in Christchurch and 11:20 PM in Sydney.
There are 5410+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 2 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
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