When are flight tickets from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) the cheapest?

Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Auckland based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

How much do flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) cost?

According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$2,092.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?

It takes about 3 hours 6 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL).

What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Auckland?

The distance from Auckland International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.

What time does the earliest flight from Sydney to Auckland depart?

The earliest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 09:30 and arrives in Auckland (AKL) at 14:35.

What time does the latest flight from Sydney to Auckland depart?

The latest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 19:10 and arrives in Auckland (AKL) at 00:15.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?

Airlines with flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL): Qantas Airways , Jetstar Airways , Virgin Australia , Air New Zealand , Emirates and American Airlines .

What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?

Air New Zealand operates 223 non-stop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL).

How many airports are there in Auckland (AKL)?

There are 1 airport(s) near Auckland (AKL): Auckland International Airport .

What are some travel guidelines for Auckland during the COVID19 pandemic?

Entry restrictions and flight schedule changes and cancellations are frequently updated and subject to change. If you plan to travel to Auckland, please obtain the most updated information from the airline you plan to book your travels with. You can also refer to COVID19 Country/Region Entry Restrictions for more information.

Which airlines offer free date changes for flights to this city during the COVID19 pandemic?

There are no airlines with flights to this city that provide this service. Please use this information as a reference only and confirm with the airline prior to booking.

Sydney to Auckland Flights

Sydney to Auckland Flight Info

Peak season for travel

February
AU$207

Off-season for travel

August
AU$196

Cheapest return ticket price

AU$543
Sydney(SYD) ⇒ Auckland(AKL)

Cheapest direct flight price

AU$259
Sydney(SYD) ⇒ Auckland(AKL)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When are flight tickets from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Auckland based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much do flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$2,092.
How long does it take to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
It takes about 3 hours 6 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL).
What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Auckland?
- The distance from Auckland International Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
What time does the earliest flight from Sydney to Auckland depart?
The earliest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 09:30 and arrives in Auckland (AKL) at 14:35.
What time does the latest flight from Sydney to Auckland depart?
The latest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 19:10 and arrives in Auckland (AKL) at 00:15.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
Airlines with flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL): Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Emirates and American Airlines.
What's the most popular airline for non-stop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)?
Air New Zealand operates 223 non-stop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL).
How many airports are there in Auckland (AKL)?
There are 1 airport(s) near Auckland (AKL): Auckland International Airport.
What are some travel guidelines for Auckland during the COVID19 pandemic?
Entry restrictions and flight schedule changes and cancellations are frequently updated and subject to change. If you plan to travel to Auckland, please obtain the most updated information from the airline you plan to book your travels with. You can also refer to COVID19 Country/Region Entry Restrictions for more information.
Which airlines offer free date changes for flights to this city during the COVID19 pandemic?
There are no airlines with flights to this city that provide this service. Please use this information as a reference only and confirm with the airline prior to booking.

Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL) Flight Schedule

Flight info.	Departure	Route	Weekly Schedule
QF141 Qantas Airways	07:10 SYD 12:15 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	SMT-TF-	Search
EK141 Emirates	07:40 SYD 12:50 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	-------	Search
QF143 Qantas Airways	09:30 SYD 14:35 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	S-T-T--	Search
JQ201 Jetstar Airways	09:55 SYD 15:05 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	S------	Search
VA141 Virgin Australia	10:00 SYD 15:05 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	S------	Search
VA7402 Virgin Australia	10:25 SYD 15:30 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	SMTWTFS	Search
QF145 Qantas Airways	11:35 SYD 16:40 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	-MT-T--	Search
CA5143 Air China	11:50 SYD 16:55 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	----TFS	Search
NZ104 Air New Zealand	11:55 SYD 17:00 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	-----F-	Search
VA145 Virgin Australia	13:30 SYD 18:40 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	----T--	Search
EY4420 Etihad Airways	13:35 SYD 18:40 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	--T-T--	Search
VA7428 Virgin Australia	13:50 SYD 18:55 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	S-T-TFS	Search
AC2732 Air Canada	15:40 SYD 20:45 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	-----F-	Search
NZ108 Air New Zealand	15:45 SYD 20:50 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	S------	Search
QF147 Qantas Airways	16:00 SYD 21:05 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	----T--	Search
EK5113 Emirates	17:00 SYD 22:05 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	--T----	Search
AA7395 American Airlines	17:15 SYD 22:20 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	--T----	Search
EK147 Emirates	17:25 SYD 22:35 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	-------	Search
NZ706 Air New Zealand	17:50 SYD 23:05 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	SM----S	Search
AC9682 Air Canada	18:30 SYD 23:40 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	----TFS	Search
QF149 Qantas Airways	18:50 SYD 23:59 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	----T--	Search
AA7405 American Airlines	18:55 SYD 23:55 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	--T----	Search
AC6098 Air Canada	19:10 SYD 00:15 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	---WT--	Search
VA7408 Virgin Australia	19:35 SYD 00:40 AKL	Sydney to Auckland	SMTWTF-	Search

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Flight from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)

‘The city of sails’- Auckland, which also happens to be the largest city of New Zealand is famous for its large number of harbours and scenic beauty. It is no wonder that the city acts as a magnet for sailors as it is not only situated near two big ports but also features endless water vistas.

The city has the world’s most substantial boat ownership with over 1,35,000 water vessels currently registered. Over 50 volcanoes are scattered all over the city, making it the world’s youngest volcanic field.

Tip- The best time to visit Auckland is from March to May and from September to November. The weather is mostly pleasant, and you can avoid the scorching summer heat during these specific months.

Getting to Auckland

The city is serviced by Auckland Airport (AKL) which is the leading airline hub in New Zealand. Several flights operate from Sydney to Auckland. To get direct flights to Auckland via Sydney Airport (SYD) glance through flights offered by Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia and Jetstar. To find cheap flights from Sydney look for connecting flights provided by Aircalin and Qantas Airways.

Take in the sights of the city

Standing 328 meters high, Sky Tower is the tallest building in Auckland. You get the whole city’s panorama from the observation deck on the top. Adventure lovers can try Sky Jump, which includes jumping off from the top of the tower with a rope tied to your body. Auckland War Memorial is another beautiful place to visit when you are in the city. It was erected in 1929 as a memorial dedicated to the soldiers who fought World War I.

For art lovers, the Auckland Art Gallery is something to look out for. It is one of the most important cultural sites with more than 15,000 artworks on display. A nation which has always been deeply connected with the sea offers Maritime Museum which proudly contains canoes, boats, yachts, equipment and instruments used by the sailors years ago.

Other must-visit places in Auckland include Waitemata Harbor, One Tree Hill, Museum of Transport and Technology, Kaipara Coast Sculpture Gardens and East Coast islands.

Tip- For shopping lovers, Sylvia Park Shopping Center is the best place. It not only offers a variety of options but also has a park nearby to explore the nature and scenic beauty of the city.

The best areas for accommodation

You can try Auckland CBD, which is the Central Business District of the city and is highly recommended for first-time travellers. The viaduct is another fascinating part of the town, which not only gives you an ocean view but is also well connected to the essential elements of the city.

Tip- If you want to enjoy the nightlife of the city, it is recommended you look out for hotels in Ponsonby, Parnell and Mission Bay area.

You can combine your Sydney-Auckland flight booking with a discount hotel reservation for great deals. To make the most of Auckland in less time, visit Trip.com for a pocket-friendly tour.