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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Auckland (SYD-AKL)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Sydney to Auckland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Auckland

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3h 50mnonstop
Jetstar
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Air New Zealand Logo
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3h 15mnonstop
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United Airlines Logo
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Qantas Airways Logo
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Air China Logo
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3h 15mnonstop
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American Airlines Logo
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Air Canada Logo
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China Airlines Logo
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Emirates Logo
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Air India Logo
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China Eastern Logo
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Asiana Airlines Logo
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3h 10mnonstop
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Virgin Australia Logo
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3h 10mnonstop
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Alaska Airlines Logo
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Thai Airways Logo
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Cathay Pacific Logo
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China Southern Logo
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3h 45mnonstop
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Turkish Airlines Logo
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3h 15mnonstop
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Finnair Logo
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3h 10mnonstop
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ANA Logo
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3h 15mnonstop
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Air Tahiti Nui Logo
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British Airways Logo
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Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to Auckland flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Auckland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Auckland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Auckland is August, where tickets cost ₪940 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₪1,474 and ₪1,282 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Auckland?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Auckland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to Auckland, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.


Good to know

Low seasonJune
High seasonDecember
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 33% increase in price.

When to book flights from Sydney to Auckland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Auckland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to Auckland

  • Does Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport have special assistance services?

    Yes, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport has many assistance services for travellers with disabilities or special needs. There is a free service assisting the visually impaired to navigate the airport, as well as braille on all ATMs. All transport options to and from Sydney Kingsford Smith have designated disability areas for ease of access. There is also a hidden disability program, where you can collect a lanyard from the administration or information desks to indicate to staff that you may need support.

  • How do I get from Auckland Airport into the city?

    There are a few ways to get to Auckland City Centre from the airport, depending on your budget and preference. The SkyBus is popular, at NZ$ 17 (A$ 15.77) one way for an adult; it runs roughly every 30min and takes around 45-50min, depending on traffic. Rideshare is common in New Zealand, and Auckland Airport licenses various rideshare companies. The rideshare zone is behind the car park for the domestic terminal, and it is outside Door 11 for the international terminal. There are also taxi zones outside the arrivals area, and the rate can vary from NZ$ 38 to NZ$ 75 (A$ 35.25-69.60) one way.

  • Do I need a visa before flying from Sydney to Auckland?

    If you're flying from Sydney to Auckland as an Australian citizen with an Australian passport you won't need a Visa. If you're travelling from a Visa Waiver country (which includes the UK) or are a permanent resident of Australia, you will need to get a NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority), instead of a visa.

  • Which airlines have lounges at Sydney International Airport (SYD)?

    Qantas Club members will usually have complimentary access to the Qantas Sydney International Business Lounge if their flight is with eitherJetstar or Qantas. Jetstar passengers flying Business Max will also have access to this lounge. There's also a Premium Plaza Lounge open to all passengers for an extra fee.

  • How can I reduce my carbon footprint on this trip?

    To reduce the carbon footprint of your Sydney to Auckland flight, consider booking with Air New Zealand. They're aiming to be the world's most fuel-efficient airline and have committed to reducing their carbon intensity between 28.9% between 2019 and 2030. They do this with sustainable aviation fuel and a modernised fleet.

  • Does Auckland Airport (AKL) offer Special Assistance?

    Auckland Airport does offer Special Assistant services. If you book this through your airline ahead of time, someone can meet you at the gate to help you through the airport. They can also provide mobility equipment and many of the airport's taxi and shuttle companies can provide wheelchair hoists.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to Auckland?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Sydney to Auckland flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Sydney to Auckland?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Sydney and Auckland, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Sydney to Auckland?

    There are nonstop flights from Sydney to Auckland on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Auckland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Auckland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Auckland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Auckland from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Auckland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Auckland with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Auckland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Auckland from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Auckland

  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) has some of the best airport shopping in Australia. If you have time before your flight to treat yourself or pick up gifts for friends or family overseas, there is plenty to choose from, including luxury brands, Australian designer brands and classic souvenirs.
  • Auckland Airport (AKL) has an online shopping site known as The Mall, where you can shop online before travelling into Auckland and even use the Click & Collect feature for an entirely contactless shopping experience once you arrive.
  • To keep up to date with your flight, processing times and even traffic in Auckland, download the free Auckland Airport app for your smartphone. You can check that everything’s on track and add dining or shopping to your itinerary before even leaving Sydney.
  • Jetstar and Air Asia offer the most frequent flights from Sydney to Auckland. Economy Class fares for both airlines include a cabin bag and a personal item. Air Asia offers ticket changes and seat selection for an extra fee and Jetstar lets you book checked luggage for an extra fee.
  • Most airlines flying from Sydney to Auckland are budget airlines. If you prefer to fly with a major airline, there are occasional flights offered by Emirates and Qantas.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Auckland Intl?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Auckland Intl.
Find which airlines fly direct from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Auckland Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Auckland Intl

Monday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +23 more

ANA, Air Canada, +24 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +23 more

ANA, Air Canada, +24 more

Friday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +23 more

ANA, Air Canada, +24 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

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Nonstop returns

Auckland Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +23 more

ANA, Air Canada, +24 more

Tuesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +23 more

ANA, Air Canada, +24 more

Wednesday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

Thursday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

Friday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

Saturday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +23 more

ANA, Air Canada, +24 more

Sunday

ANA, Air Canada, Air China, +24 more

ANA, Air Canada, +25 more

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