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

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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Christchurch Intl.
Distance
1322 mi

Sydney to Christchurch Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sydney to Christchurch offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Christchurch provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sydney to Christchurch may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SYD to CHC today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Christchurch are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to CHC?
You can score one-way Sydney flights to Christchurch starting from just $207. This information is based on the lowest price found on Expedia for this journey leaving within the next three months and was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. This particular airfare is for an LATAM Airlines Group flight, heading off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on June 26 2024 and landing at CHC.
How long does it take to fly from SYD to CHC?
With Qantas, a direct flight takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes. Book the 6:55PM flight from Sydney Airport and touch down at CHC at 11:59PM. Snag an amazing deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SYD to Christchurch Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from SYD to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) last minute could save you some dough if you get lucky and find a real bargain. However, airfares usually don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you hold out, flights could also be booked up or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Airport in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, LATAM Airlines Group is the cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Christchurch. The fare for this journey starts from $207. This flight jets off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on June 26 2024 and lands at Christchurch Airport. The price was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from SYD to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) next month?
The cheapest ticket for a flight from Sydney to Christchurch over the next month is $206. If you’re planning to travel soon, now’s the time to snap up this fare. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way LATAM Airlines Group flight journeying from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on June 20 2024 and landing at CHC. This price was last updated on June 5 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from Sydney Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
With an on-time arrival score of 74%, Emirates is the carrier that’s most likely to fly you from Mascot Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) without a delay. Flight delays aren’t just an annoyance — they can also cause you to miss a connection that ruins your entire vacation. You can stay updated by checking your flight status through the Expedia App well before you get to the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and the delay will significantly affect your plans, head to the customer service desk for more information.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Sydney Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) in the next three months?
To give you an idea of prices, the cheapest we could find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Sydney to Christchurch in the next 90 days is $387. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Emirates departing from SYD on June 19 2024 and arriving at Christchurch Airport, with a return flight on June 23 2024. Pricing details were last updated on June 5 2024.Make use of our handy filters to find nonstop cheap flights from Mascot Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” after your search results appear. Travel plans not set in stone? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to view prices for nearby days. Finding a flight that fits your budget and timetable couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Christchurch from Sydney?
You can zip from Sydney to Christchurch through Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) and Ashburton (ASG). Arrive at Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) and you’ll be roughly 6 mi northwest of central Christchurch. Drop your luggage off at your hotel and then discover some of this city’s best sights, including New Brighton Beach and Canterbury Museum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SYD to Christchurch Airport?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you’ll find the most Emirates flights from Sydney Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). Our handy tip? Book a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Sydney Airport to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC)?
It’s a piece of cake to make changes to your Sydney Airport to CHC trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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