Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)

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

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Jetstar
Wed, 4 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$428 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$428
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 4 Feb from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Mon, 9 Feb, priced at AU$428 found 9 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 4 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$448 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$448
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 4 Feb from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Mon, 9 Feb, priced at AU$448 found 9 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri, 4 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$451 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$451
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 4 Sept from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at AU$451 found 3 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, 3 Dec - Mon, 8 Dec
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$552 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$552
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, 3 Dec from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Mon, 8 Dec, priced at AU$552 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 4 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AKL
Auckland Intl.
AU$574 Return, found 9 hours ago
AU$574
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 4 Feb from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Auckland Intl., returning Mon, 9 Feb, priced at AU$574 found 9 hours ago

Best Day to Book Flight from Sydney (SYD) to Auckland (AKL)

Sydney to Auckland Flight Information

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

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Sydney to Auckland flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top SYD to AKL 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
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Auckland Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
AKL
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
AU$428

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Mascot Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
You'll have approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes to while away on your flight from Sydney Airport to AKL. It's the ideal opportunity to get some beauty sleep, read a novel or binge-watch that new spine-chilling series.
What airlines fly direct from SYD to Auckland Airport?
If you don't do hassles or drama, you'll be chuffed to hear you can fly nonstop from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Auckland Airport with a number of airlines. Be sure to keep an eye out for a top deal with Air New Zealand and Jetstar.
How many flights are there from SYD to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
If you'd like to make your way to Auckland in a hurry, consider it as good as done. All you need to do is pick one of the 3 flights that operate between SYD and AKL each day.
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:
Auckland ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
AKL
Longitude:
174.783524
Latitude:
-37.004786
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Auckland Flight Deals from AU$428

Considering a quick trip to Auckland, 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 SYD to AKL. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, 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 Auckland from Sydney from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Auckland in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Auckland from Sydney 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$428 and rising to AU$574 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 Sydney to Auckland today!  

Find cheap airfares to Auckland from Sydney 

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 Sydney and Auckland
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in February)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Auckland

Novotel Auckland Airport

Novotel Auckland Airport

4.5 out of 5
35 Tom Pearce Dr, Auckland International Airport, Auckland
The price is AU$307 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$307
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,036 reviews)
"OK."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Novotel Auckland Airport
Pullman Auckland Airport

Pullman Auckland Airport

5 out of 5
37 Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland
The price is AU$351 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$351
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (686 reviews)
"Nice hotel very near the international airport. Breakfast was good with many choices and excellent views. Room was modern and quiet. Staff were friendly."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Pullman Auckland Airport
ibis budget Auckland Airport

ibis budget Auckland Airport

3 out of 5
2 Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland
The price is AU$155 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$155
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Auckland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,621 reviews)
"comfortable bed"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

ibis budget Auckland Airport
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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.

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