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Direct flights from Sydney to Christchurch

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SYD - CHC route map All flights from SYD to CHC non-stop. There are direct flights from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Australia to Christchurch International (CHC), New Zealand with Qantas, Emirates and Air New Zealand. 28 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 06:50 to 19:15 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 1328 miles (2137 km). Flight time ranges from 3 hours to 3 hours and 15 minutes.

SYD
Kingsford Smith Airport
AustraliaSydney , Australia
CHC
Christchurch
New ZealandChristchurch , New Zealand
SYD
Kingsford Smith Airport
AustraliaSydney , Australia
Christchurch
New ZealandChristchurch , New Zealand
CHC
Flight time 3h 0min to 3h 15min
Updated Jun 8, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Qantas oneworld

Departure times vary between 07:20 and 19:15 • From Terminal 1
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Emirates

Departure times vary between 07:50 and 08:50 • From Terminal 1
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Air New Zealand Star Alliance

Departure times vary between 06:50 and 18:10 • From Terminal 1
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Flight schedule from Sydney to Christchurch with Qantas

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Qantas. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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QF137
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QF139
19:15
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-08

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Flight schedule from Sydney to Christchurch with Emirates

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Emirates. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-08

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Flight schedule from Sydney to Christchurch with Air New Zealand

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Air New Zealand. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-08

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Sydney to Christchurch scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between SYD and CHC.

Monday
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Jul 06
4 flights(4)
Tuesday
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Jul 07
4 flights(4)
Wednesday
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Jul 08
4 flights(4)
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Jul 09
4 flights(4)
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Jul 10
4 flights(4)
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Jul 11
5 flights(5)
Sunday
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Jul 12
5 flights(5)
Time
Airline
Flight
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
17:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ224
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
09:10
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ220
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
17:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ224
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
07:50
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ222
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
17:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ224
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
07:35
Qantas Qantas
QF191
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
17:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ224
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
07:35
Qantas Qantas
QF191
07:50
Emirates Emirates
EK412
10:20
Qantas Qantas
QF137
17:55
Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
NZ224
19:15
Qantas Qantas
QF139
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SYD-CHC flight route
Route map from Sydney, SYD to Christchurch, CHC. The distance is 1328 miles or 2137 km.
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SYD - CHC route facts

  • Distance
    1328 miles (2137 km)
  • Flight time
    3 hours to 3 hours and 15 minutes
  • Airlines
    Qantas Qantas
    Emirates Emirates
    Air New Zealand Air New Zealand
  • Airline alliances
    oneworld Star Alliance
  • Cabins
    Economy Business Premium Economy First
  • Hub airports
    Qantas: SYD
    Air New Zealand: CHC
  • Departure terminals
    Qantas: Terminal 1
    Emirates: Terminal 1
    Air New Zealand: Terminal 1
  • Aircraft
    Qantas: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
    Emirates: Airbus A380-800 Passenger
    Air New Zealand: Airbus A320neo and Airbus A321neo

Route FAQ

Qantas, Emirates and Air New Zealand operate non-stop flights from SYD to CHC with 28 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from SYD to CHC ranges from 3 hours to 3 hours and 15 minutes. The route covers 1328 miles (2137 km).

28 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 06:50 to 19:15 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminals: Qantas: Terminal 1, Emirates: Terminal 1 and Air New Zealand: Terminal 1.

Economy, Business, Premium Economy and First are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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