Cheap flights from Sydney to Auckland (SYD–AKL)
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Australia
Australia
AKLAuckland International Airport
New Zealand
New Zealand
Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, Jetstar Airways and Qantas fly Sydney to Auckland (SYD–AKL) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 2,160 km (1,340 mi).
- From
- SYD
- Sydney
- To
- AKL
- Auckland
- Nonstop
- Yes · 4 airlines
- Airlines
- NZ · MU · JQ · QF
- Cheapest fare found
- A$278 one-way
- Distance
- 2,160 km (1,340 mi)
- Time difference
- Auckland 2 hours ahead
- Most flights
- Qantas
- Time in the air
- 2h 37m · 3h back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 80.4%
- Flights a week
- NZ ~21 · JQ ~7 · QF ~34
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 737-800 · Airbus A321neo · Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
Sydney to Auckland fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: A$278 for February 2027 on Jetstar Airways, nonstop. Nonstop from A$278.
- Oct ’26A$324
- Nov ’26A$287
- Dec ’26A$287
- Jan ’27A$293
- Feb ’27A$278
- Mar ’27A$321
- May ’27A$338
- Jun ’27A$332
- Aug ’27A$333
- Sept ’27A$383
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly SYD–AKL
For Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL), February 2027 had the lowest fare found (A$278). Days in Auckland average 18–28 °C in January, February, March, April, November and December. Set your watch 2 hours forward on landing at AKL.
Sydney to Auckland: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
From A$278 one-way, the cheapest fare found for February 2027 on Jetstar Airways, nonstop; nonstop from A$278 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the SYD–AKL flight?
2h 37m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 230 tracked flights; AKL–SYD took 3h.
Which airlines fly SYD–AKL direct?
Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, Jetstar Airways and Qantas.
What is the cheapest month to fly SYD–AKL?
February 2027, at A$278; the dearest month found was A$383.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Auckland?
Auckland is 2 hours ahead of Sydney: a SYD departure at noon is 14:00 local time in AKL.
Is SYD–AKL usually on time?
80.4% of 459 SYD–AKL flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 1.3% were over an hour late.
How many SYD–AKL flights a week?
Air New Zealand 21, Jetstar Airways 7 and Qantas 34 each way.
What aircraft fly SYD–AKL?
Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321neo and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
Auckland to Sydney: the return flight (AKL–SYD)
All 4 airlines also fly AKL–SYD nonstop.
The return takes 3h in the air (median of 290 tracked flights), 23 minutes longer than SYD–AKL.
Airlines flying SYD–AKL nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (SYD time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Air New Zealand NZ | 10:26–20:05 | full-service | Star Alliance | — |
| China Eastern Airlines MU | — | full-service | SkyTeam | Seasonal |
 Jetstar Airways JQ | 06:40–18:50 | low-cost | — | — |
 Qantas QF | 07:27–22:10 | full-service | oneworld | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying SYD–AKL nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Wellington (WLG) with Air New Zealand: 2,710 km (1,680 mi) flown, 25% further than nonstop.
- Via Christchurch (CHC) with Air New Zealand: 2,870 km (1,780 mi) flown, 33% further than nonstop.
- Via Gold Coast (OOL) with Jetstar Airways and Qantas: 2,900 km (1,800 mi) flown, 34% further than nonstop.
- Via Queenstown (ZQN) with Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways: 2,960 km (1,840 mi) flown, 37% further than nonstop.
- Via Brisbane (BNE) with Jetstar Airways and Qantas: 3,050 km (1,890 mi) flown, 41% further than nonstop.
SYD–AKL route map
More from Sydney and Auckland
Other arrivals in New Zealand
Also nonstop from SYD, nearest to AKL first (straight-line distance):
- Hamilton (HLZ) · 107 km (66 mi) from AKL
- Wellington (WLG) · 480 km (298 mi) from AKL
- Christchurch (CHC) airport guide · 745 km (463 mi) from AKL
- SYD–ZQN: Queenstown · 1,020 km (636 mi) from AKL
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Departure
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Sydney (SYD), Sydney. In our data, 49 airlines fly nonstop from SYD to 89 destinations.
View SYD airport guide →Arrival
Auckland International Airport
2 ways into Auckland, fastest from 45 min:
- SkyBus Auckland City Express 45 min–1h
- AirportLink bus and train via Puhinui 45 min–1h
Weather in Auckland vs Sydney
Auckland is cooler than Sydney in every month, by 3–6°C; the biggest gap is in October (18°C against 24°C). In October it averages 18°C in Auckland and 24°C in Sydney.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 24° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 18° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 22° |
| Sydney | 28° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 26° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Auckland and Climate of Sydney (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Auckland
Places you can't fly to nonstop from SYD, but can from AKL — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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