Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheapest Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Auckland to Sydney Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Auckland to Sydney flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top AKL to SYD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Auckland Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
AKL
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$788

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Mascot Airport?
Make sure you pack your in-flight survival kit when heading from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). With an usual travel time of 14 hours, this flight is no joyride down the road.
What airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport to Sydney Airport?
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing; Not all who wander are lost; cliches yes, but the sentiment is true. If you’re headed from Auckland to Sydney, these are the only words you need to know — “direct flight.” With a range of airlines offering nonstop services, you’ll be there in the blink of an eye. See what you think of Air New Zealand and Qantas.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Auckland to Sydney Flight Deals from AU$788

Considering a quick trip to Sydney, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from AKL to SYD. With heaps of cheap fares from Auckland, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Sydney from Auckland from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Sydney in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Sydney from Auckland 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$788 and rising to AU$868 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Auckland to Sydney today!  

Find cheap airfares to Sydney from Auckland 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Auckland and Sydney
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in December)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Auckland to Sydney

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is AU$206 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,332 reviews)
"Excellent for an overnight stay before an early international flight"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
22 Levey Street, Wolli Creek, NSW
The price is AU$212 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very convenient and easy. I was early for check-in but the staff did their best to make the room available as soon as possible. Very friendly, and the room was quiet and safe - excellent black-out curtains. I would discourage dining at their bar, though. I got the confit pork belly, which was tough ..."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue, Mascot, NSW
The price is AU$149 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,733 reviews)
"Clean and a reasonable rate."

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.