This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — SYD
16 Nov — 23 Nov1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or May, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 October 2026.
Mon 16/1120:05 -
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Mon 23/1119:25 -
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Deal found 12/10£233
Sat 21/1117:20 -
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Tue 24/1106:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£240
Mon 16/1106:15 -
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Tue 24/1106:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£240
Wed 18/1106:15 -
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Sun 29/1106:25 -
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Deal found 16/10£241
Thu 12/1106:15 -
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Tue 12/118:30 -
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Deal found 15/10£249
Thu 12/1106:15 -
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Sun 15/1106:25 -
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Deal found 16/10£252
Fri 13/1112:50 -
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Sun 22/1106:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£255
Mon 2/1106:15 -
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Deal found 15/10£256
Fri 13/1112:50 -
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Sun 15/1106:25 -
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Deal found 15/10£257
Best flights from Auckland to Sydney
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Auckland to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
Thu 4/217:20 -
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Sat 6/209:00 -
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Deal found 15/10£256
Mon 9/1106:00 -
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Tue 17/1107:05 -
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Deal found 12/10£271
Mon 30/1106:10 -
1 stop10h 45m
Mon 7/1208:55 -
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Deal found 16/10£413
Wed 27/106:15 -
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Thu 4/211:00 -
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Deal found 14/10£261
Wed 17/317:20 -
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Wed 28/411:00 -
Nonstop3h 10m
Deal found 14/10£271
Tue 9/306:50 -
1 stop6h 55m
Wed 24/307:05 -
Nonstop3h 10m
Deal found 12/10£354
Thu 29/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 45m
Tue 3/1106:25 -
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Deal found 17/10£306
Sat 26/1206:15 -
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Wed 30/1218:30 -
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Deal found 13/10£311
Thu 11/210:05 -
1 stop13h 10m
Mon 15/206:05 -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 16/10£466
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Thu 29/1011:00 -
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Deal found 13/10£370
Sat 31/1006:50 -
1 stop9h 00m
Mon 2/1107:45 -
1 stop8h 10m
Deal found 13/10£493
Direct flights from Auckland to Sydney
Explore direct flight options from Auckland to Sydney based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
Wed 17/320:05 -
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Tue 30/319:20 -
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Deal found 13/10£231
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Mon 23/1119:25 -
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Deal found 12/10£233
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Deal found 13/10£235
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Tue 24/1106:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£240
Mon 16/1106:15 -
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Tue 24/1106:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£240
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Sun 29/1106:25 -
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Deal found 16/10£241
Wed 24/217:20 -
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Sun 28/206:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£246
Thu 12/1106:15 -
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Tue 12/118:30 -
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Deal found 15/10£249
Thu 12/1106:15 -
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Sun 15/1106:25 -
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Deal found 16/10£252
Last-minute flights from Auckland to Sydney
Discover last-minute flight deals from Auckland to Sydney. Data last updated 17 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Thu 22/1006:15 -
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Deal found 13/10£362
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Mon 26/1011:00 -
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Deal found 12/10£374
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Deal found 17/10£444
Fri 23/1012:40 -
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Wed 28/1011:00 -
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Deal found 13/10£416
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Deal found 14/10£467
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Thu 29/1009:00 -
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Deal found 16/10£480
Fri 23/1012:40 -
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Tue 27/1006:25 -
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Deal found 16/10£489
Sat 24/1006:15 -
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Sun 25/1006:25 -
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Deal found 13/10£395
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Thu 29/1011:00 -
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Deal found 13/10£324
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Sun 1/1106:25 -
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Deal found 17/10£390
Tue 27/1009:40 -
1 stop10h 30m
Thu 29/1011:00 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 13/10£370
One-way flights from Auckland to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Auckland to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
Wed 18/1117:20 -
Nonstop3h 40m
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Deal found 17/10£108
Wed 28/1017:20 -
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Deal found 14/10£111
Sat 21/1117:20 -
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Deal found 17/10£113
Wed 27/106:15 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 17/10£114
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Deal found 14/10£115
Sun 22/1106:40 -
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Deal found 13/10£117
Thu 29/1006:15 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 14/10£118
Tue 15/1212:50 -
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Deal found 14/10£119
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Deal found 17/10£120
Mon 18/107:30 -
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Deal found 13/10£122
Fri 6/1112:50 -
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Deal found 15/10£123
Find flight deals from Auckland to Sydney
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
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AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Fri 4/12
12:50-14:30
Nonstop3h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£111
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Fri 13/11
12:50-14:30
Nonstop3h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£115
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Sat 10/4
17:20-19:10
Nonstop3h 50m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£128
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Sun 1/11
12:50-14:30
Nonstop3h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£152
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Tue 27/10
12:50-14:30
Nonstop3h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£152
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Mon 28/12
06:15-08:00
Nonstop3h 45m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£158
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Sun 20/12
10:05-17:20
1 stop9h 15m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£200
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Mon 23/11
16:40-22:20
1 stop7h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£212
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Sun 3/1
12:15-13:55
Nonstop3h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£249
AucklandSydney
AKL Auckland Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
AKLSYD
Auckland Intl
Thu 4/2
17:20-19:00
Nonstop3h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 6/2
09:00-14:10
Nonstop3h 10m
£256
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Sydney?
Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Sydney. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Sydney?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sydney (average of £257). Flying from Auckland to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of £334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to SYD?
Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Auckland to Sydney is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 61% on airfare.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Sydney?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Auckland to Sydney flights typically cost between £259 and £352 in March.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £231 on Air New Zealand (17 Mar–30 Mar).
Weekly flight availability from Auckland to Sydney
Explore weekly flight availability from Auckland to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
The most flights from AKL to SYD are scheduled on a Friday (101 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (61 on average).
How often are flights from Auckland to Sydney delayed?
About 18% of weekly flights between Auckland and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Sydney flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Sydney flights?
Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 17 October 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Jetstar from Auckland to Sydney to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from Auckland to Sydney?
You will need to book a flight from Auckland Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith if you want to fly from Auckland to Sydney. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Auckland Intl (AKL) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) on a regular basis. There are 74 flights to Sydney from the Auckland airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from AKL to SYD to be around 3h 40m.
How popular is this Auckland to Sydney flight route?
Within the past month, 67 users have taken a look at flights from Auckland Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
How long is the flight from Auckland to Sydney?
Airlines like Jetstar and Qantas Airways fly from Auckland to Sydney in about 3h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Auckland and Sydney are separated by a distance of 1341 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Sydney round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Auckland to Sydney round-trip from £175. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Jetstar. Air New Zealand is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Sydney one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £82 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air New Zealand from £100 and China Eastern from £106 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Auckland to Sydney?
Consider Virgin Australia (89%), Thai Airways (89%) or Asiana Airlines (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Auckland to Sydney.
What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Sydney?
On average you can expect to pay £272 for a flight from Auckland to Sydney. The cheapest flight overall is £96 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at £350.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Sydney?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sydney (average of £257). Flying from Auckland to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of £334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Sydney departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 17 October 2026.
Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 17 October 2026.
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