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NZ Return flights from $632
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$632
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$643
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$654
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$688
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,521
NZ,QF Return flights from $688
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$688
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$711
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$720
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$720
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,187
EK,NZ Return flights from $698
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$698
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$707
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$719
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$749
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,354
NZ,VA Return flights from $717
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$717
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$719
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$728
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$797
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,619
EK,JQ Return flights from $722
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$722
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$751
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$754
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$788
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,162
JQ,NZ Return flights from $723
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$723
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$743
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$746
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$793
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,174
JQ,QF Return flights from $725
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$725
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$773
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$785
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$806
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,197
QF,VA Return flights from $743
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$743
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$772
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$796
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$832
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,617
EK,QF Return flights from $744
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$744
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$745
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$746
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$754
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,172
QF Return flights from $747
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$747
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$755
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$764
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$785
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,274
EK,VA Return flights from $748
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$748
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$757
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$759
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$840
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,590
VA Return flights from $754
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$754
Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$769
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Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$782
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$839
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,699
EK Return flights from $764
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$764
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$764
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$765
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$776
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,342
JQ,VA Return flights from $782
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$782
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$842
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Dep. Fri 08 MayRet. Tue 12 May$845
Dep. Sun 25 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$910
Dep. Sun 21 DecRet. Thu 09 Apr$1,404
JQ,MU,NZ Return flights from $806
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Fri 22 May$806

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Do you need to catch a flight to Sydney? Check out our domestic flights to Sydney. If Sydney is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Christchurch from New Zealand. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Sydney


Cheapest Sydney to Christchurch Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Christchurch return airfares.

December 2025
$696
January 2026
$490
February 2026
$478
March 2026
$478
April 2026
$585
May 2026
$482
June 2026
$522
July 2026
$679
August 2026
$594
September 2026
$577

Average Sydney to Christchurch Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Christchurch return airfares.

December 2025
$1,370
January 2026
$1,003
February 2026
$817
March 2026
$766
April 2026
$833
May 2026
$781
June 2026
$756
July 2026
$827
August 2026
$758
September 2026
$724

Did you know...

  • The nearest hotel to Christchurch airport is The Sudima Hotel Christchurch Airport.
  • 3 hours is the shortest one-way flight from Sydney to Christchurch
  • Sydney has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) airport code of SYD and Christchurch has CHC.
  • Sydney is 2 hours later than Christchurch.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch from Sydney?

Currently, the cheapest time of year to fly to Christchurch from Sydney is October/2025. The most expensive time is December/2025.

What airlines fly direct to Christchurch from Sydney?

Emirates, Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia fly direct between Sydney and Christchurch.

What is the cheapest airline to fly to Christchurch from Sydney?

Air New Zealand is the cheapest airline to fly to Christchurch from Sydney.

What is the best airline to fly to Christchurch from Sydney?

The best airline to fly between Sydney and Christchurch is Singapore Airlines. Emirates is the best if you need direct flights. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

How to get from Sydney to Christchurch
Sydney (SYD)
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Christchurch (CHC)
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