There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Otago by plane
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Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Otago is to fly which costs $390 - $950 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Otago is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $390 - $950.
The distance between Sydney and Otago is 1961 km.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Sydney to Otago, including transfers.
Otago is 2h ahead of Sydney. It is currently 4:04 AM in Sydney and 6:04 AM in Otago.
There are 297+ hotels available in Otago.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Otago, New Zealand?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dunedin via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dunedin via Queenstown Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dunedin via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Queenstown Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–800
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