$231 Cheap Qantas Airways flights Sydney (SYD) to Christchurch (CHC)

Set the “Price (lowest to highest)” filter on Expedia to look for cheap Qantas return flights from $391 from SYD to CHC. Affordable one-way tickets from $231 are available too.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Look for one-way or round-trip flights to Christchurch in July or September. You could find cheaper fares with Qantas during these quieter months.

To discover cheap flights from SYD to CHC with Qantas, begin your search about one month before your planned departure. You can save 17% when you book your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Want another tip? Booking on Sunday offers average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

Qantas has direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC), with 14 departures every week. Simply select the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters during your search on Expedia to show all direct Qantas flights to CHC.

The travel time for a direct Qantas flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) takes around 3h 5m.

Qantas has the most flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC) on Thursday. With up to 2 daily departures, you’ll get the most options and flexibility on this day.

Jetting off from SYD at 10:20AM UTC+11, the earliest Qantas flight to CHC arrives at 3:25PM UTC+13. Flying early means you’re less likely to encounter cancellations or delays.* Prefer a later start? The last Qantas flight from SYD to CHC departs at 6:50PM UTC+11 and touches down at 11:55PM UTC+13.*Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Qantas flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch come in to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC). This is the main entry point here.

On a standard economy flight with Qantas from SYD to CHC, passengers can bring 1 checked-in bag up to 66 lb with dimensions no larger than 62 inches in total. For carry-on, you can have 1 cabin bag weighing up to 22 lb and measuring no more than 22 inches x 9 inches x 14 inches. Size and weight restrictions can differ based on your cabin class and fare type. To make sure you won’t face additional charges at the terminal, check your Qantas booking or look up the airline’s website before you begin packing.

With top-tier customer service and a 4-star airline rating, Qantas is a popular option for many passengers heading from SYD to CHC. What’s more, if you’re a Qantas Frequent Flyer and One Key™ member booking with Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights on top of your airline miles, which can be put toward future getaways.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

Set off on a Qantas flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Christchurch Intl. Airport (CHC), and you’ll likely be flying on a Boeing 737-800. Keep in mind though, that the aircraft type can change due to operational needs.

Changes are generally free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may charge you after that time. For more details about modifying your reservation, head to your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you’d like the freedom to change your plans without additional costs, tick the “Changes included” or “No cancel fee” filter when organizing your next adventure.