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Cheapest flights to Christchurch

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Flying from Sydney to Christchurch: things to know

The most popular route is from Kingsford Smith Airport in Sydney to Christchurch International Airport in Christchurch. On average this flight takes 3 hours 9 minutes one way and costs US$975 for the round trip.

Most popular route
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Average flight time
3 hours 9 minutes
Average round-trip price
US$975
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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Christchurch

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  • Emirates
  • Air New Zealand
  • Qantas Airways
  • Jetstar Airways
  • Virgin Australia
  • LATAM
  • AirAsia X
  • Etihad Airways
  • Regional Express
  • Fiji Airways
  • Singapore Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways

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