Sydney to Christchurch SYD, WSI → CHC
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD), Western Sydney Airport (WSI) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
The cheapest return found recently is $433 with Qantas, 5 Nov – 18 Nov, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $308 with Jetstar, 3 Dec, found 3 days ago.
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$433
5 Nov – 18 Nov · Qantas
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Leaves 6:55 p.m. · Return leaves 9:10 a.m. · 6 h 34 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$433
5 Nov – 18 Nov · Qantas
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Leaves 6:55 p.m. · Return leaves 9:10 a.m. · 6 h 34 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$433 5 Nov – 18 Novfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
$418 27 Nov – 4 Decfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $389 to $631.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 2 departure dates and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 13-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 5 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
3 fares on 2 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov – 18 Nov | $433 | Qantas | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Nov – 4 Dec | $418 | Air New Zealand | Western Sydney Airport (WSI) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Qantas, Air New Zealand.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $251 to $288.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$308
3 Dec · Jetstar
Western Sydney Airport (WSI) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Leaves 2:10 p.m. · 30 h 45 min trip
2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$268
6 Sept 2027 · Emirates
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Leaves 7:50 a.m. · 3 h 5 min trip
nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$308 3 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
$234 4 Mar 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 13 days, 28 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $234 to $294.
At $308, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
13 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 3 Dec to 6 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 3 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec | $308 | Jetstar | Western Sydney Airport (WSI) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 4 Mar 2027 | $234 | Air New Zealand | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 6 Sept 2027 | $268 | Emirates | Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) → Christchurch International Airport (CHC) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $234.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Jetstar, Air New Zealand, Emirates.
Premium cabin fares from Sydney to Christchurch
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 5 Nov – 18 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 3 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Sydney to Christchurch?
Return
Timing didn't matter much here — prices were about the same in every range.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $443 | $433 | +1% | 19 |
| 30–59 days | $439 | $418 | +0% | 15 |
| 90–179 days | $438 | $389 | Cheapest seen | 16 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 13 days of one-way prices, 28 Sept to 18 Oct, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 5 Nov – 18 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work