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Cheap flights from Sydney to South Island from $258

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08:30 - 13:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
14:25 - 15:45ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$433Virgin Australia
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Sun, 11 May - Mon, 19 May
09:30 - 14:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
14:25 - 15:45ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$456Virgin Australia
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Thu, 3 Apr - Thu, 10 Apr
17:45 - 22:55SYD-CHC
3h 10mdirect
06:15 - 07:50CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$499Air New Zealand
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Mon, 13 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
09:05 - 14:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:15 - 16:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$502Air New Zealand
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Wed, 5 Feb - Fri, 14 Feb
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
16:50 - 08:00ZQN-SYD
17h 10m1 stop
$511Jetstar
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Wed, 5 Feb - Tue, 11 Feb
06:25 - 11:20SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
10:45 - 08:00ZQN-SYD
23h 15m1 stop
$519Jetstar
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Mon, 17 Mar - Fri, 21 Mar
08:45 - 14:00SYD-CHC
3h 15mdirect
18:20 - 19:40CHC-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$581Emirates
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Tue, 14 Jan - Thu, 23 Jan
18:50 - 23:55SYD-CHC
3h 05mdirect
06:00 - 07:35CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$583Qantas Airways
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Mon, 13 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
08:45 - 14:00SYD-CHC
3h 15mdirect
18:20 - 19:40CHC-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$589Emirates
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Fri, 24 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$594Qantas Airways
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Mon, 17 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb
06:25 - 11:20SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$258Jetstar
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Mon, 10 Feb
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
$259Jetstar
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Fri, 28 Feb
08:30 - 13:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$261Virgin Australia
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Mon, 26 May
09:30 - 14:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
$270Virgin Australia
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Thu, 3 Apr
17:45 - 22:55SYD-CHC
3h 10mdirect
$288Air New Zealand
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Wed, 29 Jan
09:05 - 14:10SYD-CHC
3h 05mdirect
$290Air New Zealand
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Sat, 22 Feb
08:45 - 14:00SYD-CHC
3h 15mdirect
$361Emirates
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Sat, 25 Jan
18:50 - 23:55SYD-CHC
3h 05mdirect
$362Qantas Airways
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Sun, 19 Jan
18:50 - 23:55SYD-CHC
3h 05mdirect
$367Qantas Airways
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Sat, 25 Jan
19:05 - 15:30SYD-ZQN
18h 25m1 stop
$571Emirates
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Thu, 26 Dec
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
Tue, 3 Dec - Thu, 5 Dec
07:30 - 16:40SYD-ZQN
7h 10m1 stop
17:30 - 22:25ZQN-SYD
6h 55m1 stop
$684Virgin Australia
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Tue, 3 Dec - Tue, 10 Dec
17:45 - 22:55SYD-CHC
3h 10mdirect
06:15 - 07:50CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$701Air New Zealand
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Tue, 3 Dec - Thu, 5 Dec
17:45 - 22:55SYD-CHC
3h 10mdirect
06:15 - 07:50CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$706Air New Zealand
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Tue, 3 Dec - Wed, 11 Dec
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
12:20 - 13:35ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$716Jetstar
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Wed, 4 Dec - Sun, 8 Dec
18:50 - 23:55SYD-CHC
3h 05mdirect
06:00 - 07:35CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$726Qantas Airways
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Thu, 5 Dec - Wed, 18 Dec
12:35 - 00:20SYD-CHC
9h 45m1 stop
16:10 - 21:10CHC-SYD
7h 00m1 stop
$746Jetstar
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Tue, 3 Dec - Thu, 5 Dec
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$805Qantas Airways
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Tue, 3 Dec - Tue, 10 Dec
06:15 - 07:45SYD-CHC
23h 30m2 stops
14:20 - 12:30CHC-SYD
24h 10m1 stop
$2,108Fiji Airways
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Fri, 6 Dec - Tue, 10 Dec
06:15 - 07:45SYD-CHC
23h 30m2 stops
14:20 - 12:30CHC-SYD
24h 10m1 stop
$2,129Fiji Airways
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Thu, 5 Dec - Tue, 10 Dec
08:30 - 13:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
14:25 - 15:45ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$433Virgin Australia
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Sun, 11 May - Mon, 19 May
08:30 - 13:30SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
14:25 - 15:45ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$434Virgin Australia
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Sun, 11 May - Mon, 26 May
09:05 - 14:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
15:15 - 16:35ZQN-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$499Air New Zealand
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Wed, 29 Jan - Fri, 31 Jan
17:45 - 22:55SYD-CHC
3h 10mdirect
06:15 - 07:50CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$499Air New Zealand
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Mon, 13 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
14:40 - 19:35SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$571Jetstar
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Wed, 26 Mar - Sun, 30 Mar
06:15 - 11:10SYD-ZQN
2h 55mdirect
20:40 - 21:55ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$583Jetstar
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Sat, 12 Apr - Sat, 19 Apr
18:50 - 23:55SYD-CHC
3h 05mdirect
06:00 - 07:35CHC-SYD
3h 35mdirect
$583Qantas Airways
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Mon, 13 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
08:45 - 14:00SYD-CHC
3h 15mdirect
18:20 - 19:40CHC-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$588Emirates
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Tue, 14 Jan - Mon, 20 Jan
08:45 - 14:00SYD-CHC
3h 15mdirect
18:20 - 19:40CHC-SYD
3h 20mdirect
$589Emirates
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Fri, 24 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
16:05 - 21:05SYD-ZQN
3h 00mdirect
07:00 - 08:15ZQN-SYD
3h 15mdirect
$594Qantas Airways
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Mon, 17 Feb - Mon, 24 Feb

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to South Island

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Sydney to South Island flight tickets
Air New Zealand
13 Jan
SYD17:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 10m
CHC22:55Christchurch
19 Jan
CHC06:15Christchurch
3h 35m
SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
13 Jan
SYD17:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 10m
CHC22:55Christchurch
19 Jan
CHC06:15Christchurch
3h 35m
SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
15 Feb
SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 40m
1 stop
CHC07:55Christchurch
22 Feb
CHC15:10Christchurch
3h 35m
SYD16:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

Emirates flights from Sydney to South Island

Our best Emirates deals on Sydney to South Island flight tickets
Emirates
14 Jan
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 15m
CHC14:00Christchurch
23 Jan
CHC18:20Christchurch
3h 20m
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
Emirates
24 Jan
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 15m
CHC14:00Christchurch
28 Jan
CHC18:20Christchurch
3h 20m
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
Emirates
19 Jan
SYD08:45Sydney Kingsford Smith
3h 15m
CHC14:00Christchurch
2 Feb
CHC18:20Christchurch
3h 20m
SYD19:40Sydney Kingsford Smith

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to South Island

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

The cheapest month to fly to South Island from Sydney is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $474, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to South Island, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $489.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Island is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $514. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Sydney to South Island on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $592. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Island?

Flying to South Island from Sydney at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $535 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $653.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to South Island flight route?

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - South Island flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to South Island flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to South Island flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to South Island flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to South Island flight.

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Best price found

$258

Fastest flight time

2h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Island

2 airports
The best one-way flight to South Island from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $258. The best return flight deal from Sydney to South Island found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $433.
The fastest flight from Sydney to South Island takes 2h 55m
Direct flights go from Sydney to South Island every day.
There are 2 airports near South Island: Queenstown Intl (ZQN), Christchurch (CHC)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to South Island?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to South Island are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to South Island?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to South Island?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to South Island.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Island may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Island. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to South Island?


Best airlines flying from Sydney to South Island

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JetstarPriceFrom $260Free cancellationRating
6.6
498 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $286Free cancellationRating
7.5
472 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $373Free cancellationRating
7.6
813 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $414Free cancellationRating
8.0
524 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom $451Free cancellationRating
8.1
3,466 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Sydney to South Island?

Finding the right flight to South Island from Sydney is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to South Island quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Sydney to South Island with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to South Island from Sydney on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to South Island?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Sydney to South Island.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to South Island right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to South Island, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to South Island from Sydney and alert you when they change.


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