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There are 8 ways to get from New Zealand to Australia by plane

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  1. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CHC - SYD
    6h 25m
    $278–564

  2. Fly Auckland to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AKL - OOL
    6h 59m
    $234–707

  3. Fly Auckland to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AKL - SYD
    6h 28m
    $256–565

  4. Fly Wellington to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane WLG - SYD
    6h 33m
    $341–569

  5. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CHC - MEL
    6h 56m
    $302–632

  6. Fly Auckland to Brisbane Airport

    1. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AKL - BNE
    6h 52m
    $259–580

  7. Fly Wellington to Brisbane Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane WLG - BNE
    7h 12m
    $314–734

  8. Fly Christchurch International Airport to Brisbane Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane CHC - BNE
    7h 18m
    $291–579

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,153.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between New Zealand and Australia?

Qantas, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 2 hours.

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