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Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$ 131 and round-trip from US$ 295. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        AKL 06:50
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:35
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Nov 23 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 07:30
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 12:45
        Sydney - Auckland | Sat, Nov 28 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 295 US$ 458
        36% off
        36% off
        US$ 458 US$ 295
      • AKL 06:50
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:35
        Auckland - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 19:25
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 00:40
        Sydney - Auckland | Thu, Nov 12 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 297 US$ 458
        35% off
        35% off
        US$ 458 US$ 297
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Air New Zealand
        WSI 08:55
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 14:10
        Sydney - Auckland | Wed, Nov 25 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 299 US$ 458
        35% off
        35% off
        US$ 458 US$ 299
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Sun, Nov 22 | Air New Zealand
        WSI 08:55
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 14:10
        Sydney - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 299
        35% off
        US$ 458 US$ 299
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 5 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 19:25
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 00:40
        Sydney - Auckland | Tue, Nov 10 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 301
        34% off
        US$ 458 US$ 301
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Wed, Nov 11 | Air New Zealand
        WSI 08:55
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 14:10
        Sydney - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 309
        33% off
        US$ 458 US$ 309
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Nov 16 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 07:30
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 12:45
        Sydney - Auckland | Sun, Nov 22 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 309
        33% off
        US$ 458 US$ 309
      • AKL 06:50
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:35
        Auckland - Sydney | Sun, Nov 8 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 19:25
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 00:40
        Sydney - Auckland | Wed, Nov 11 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 313
        32% off
        US$ 458 US$ 313
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Nov 2 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 07:30
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 12:45
        Sydney - Auckland | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 313
        32% off
        US$ 458 US$ 313
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 26 | Air New Zealand
        SYD 07:30
        3h 15m
        Direct
        AKL 12:45
        Sydney - Auckland | Sat, Nov 28 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 319
        30% off
        US$ 458 US$ 319
      • AKL 19:15
        3h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 20:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Nov 23 | Qantas Airways
        SYD 19:15
        3h 10m
        Direct
        AKL 00:25
        Sydney - Auckland | Sat, Nov 28 | Qantas Airways
        US$ 320
        30% off
        US$ 458 US$ 320
      • AKL 19:15
        3h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 20:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Qantas Airways
        SYD 07:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        AKL 12:15
        Sydney - Auckland | Wed, Nov 25 | Qantas Airways
        US$ 320
        30% off
        US$ 458 US$ 320
      • AKL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
        SYD 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        AKL 16:00
        Sydney - Auckland | Wed, Oct 7 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 131 US$ 210
        38% off
        38% off
        US$ 210 US$ 131
      • AKL 06:15
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 142 US$ 210
        32% off
        32% off
        US$ 210 US$ 142
      • AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 142 US$ 210
        32% off
        32% off
        US$ 210 US$ 142
      • AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 142
        32% off
        US$ 210 US$ 142
      • AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 142
        32% off
        US$ 210 US$ 142
      • AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 142
        32% off
        US$ 210 US$ 142
      • AKL 06:15
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 142
        32% off
        US$ 210 US$ 142
      • AKL 20:05
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 21:50
        Auckland - Sydney | Tue, Dec 1 | Air New Zealand
        US$ 146
        30% off
        US$ 210 US$ 146
      • AKL 06:15
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 146
        30% off
        US$ 210 US$ 146
      • AKL 06:15
        3h 45m
        Direct
        SYD 08:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 146
        30% off
        US$ 210 US$ 146
      • AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 146
        30% off
        US$ 210 US$ 146
      • AKL 17:20
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 19:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        US$ 147
        30% off
        US$ 210 US$ 147
      • AKL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Auckland - Sydney | Mon, Oct 5 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of US$ 147. You’ll want to avoid August, when the average price can reach as high as US$ 192.

US$ 192
US$ 170
US$ 147
US$ 125
    Cheapest
  • US$ 190
    Sep
  • US$ 163
    Oct
  • US$ 176
    Nov
  • US$ 176
    Dec
  • US$ 177
    Jan
  • US$ 147
    Feb
  • US$ 153
    Mar
  • US$ 182
    Apr
  • US$ 170
    May
  • US$ 182
    Jun
  • US$ 186
    Jul
  • US$ 192
    Aug

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, September is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average price of US$ 444. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$ 591.

US$ 591
US$ 518
US$ 444
US$ 371
  • US$ 444
    Sep
  • US$ 495
    Oct
  • US$ 461
    Nov
  • US$ 591
    Dec
  • US$ 585
    Jan
  • US$ 459
    Feb
  • US$ 514
    Mar
  • US$ 575
    Apr
  • US$ 488
    May
  • US$ 470
    Jun
  • US$ 489
    Jul
  • US$ 490
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Monday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

US$ 261
US$ 246
US$ 230
US$ 215
  • US$ 230
    Mon
  • US$ 240
    Tue
  • US$ 230
    Wed
  • US$ 239
    Thu
  • US$ 238
    Fri
  • US$ 233
    Sat
  • US$ 261
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Jetstar Airways (from US$ 131) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From US$ 131
Air New Zealand
From US$ 146
Qantas Airways
From US$ 190
Emirates
From US$ 195
Air Tahiti Nui
From US$ 235
China Airlines
From US$ 270

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What is the flight schedule from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Auckland to Sydney and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ204

    Auckland Airport

    12:40

    AKL

    3h 40m

    14:20

    SYD

    S M T W T - S
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  2. JQ202

    Auckland Airport

    06:15

    AKL

    3h 50m

    08:05

    SYD

    S - T W - F -
    Search

  3. NZ109

    Auckland Airport

    20:05

    AKL

    3h 45m

    21:50

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  4. NZ101

    Auckland Airport

    07:00

    AKL

    3h 45m

    08:45

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
    Search
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About Auckland Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport

Learn about Auckland Airport (AKL) and Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,161.38km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$ 131
Cheapest return ticket price US$ 295

FAQs for Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport takes about 3 hours 1 minute on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 22 daily flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
  • The earliest flight from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 20:05, with about 15 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$ 295 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Auckland Airport (AKL) at 06:00 and arrives in Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 07:35.
  • The latest flight departs from Auckland Airport (AKL) at 20:10 and arrives in Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) at 21:55.
    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 6216 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport currently start from US$ 131, and round-trip fares start from US$ 295. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Nov 18; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 17 minutes, and around 26 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is US$ 289. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with one-way fares starting from US$ 131. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Auckland Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport operates around 77 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Auckland Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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