$197 Cheap Qantas Airways flights Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD)

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$197 Cheap Qantas Airways flights Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $197 for one-way flights and $439 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 25 - Wed, Jan 28
AKL
Auckland
SYD
Sydney
$439 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 25 from Auckland to Sydney, returning Wed, Jan 28, priced at $439 found 1 hour ago
Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Jetstar, LATAM Airlines Group, Qantas Airways
Popular airline
Air New Zealand
Distance
1342 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Qantas flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Landing cheap one-way Qantas flights from AKL to SYD from $197 on Expedia is a cinch — just filter by "Price (lowest to highest)." Or check out our budget-friendly round-trip fares from $439 for your next exciting getaway.**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.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AKL to SYD with Qantas?
May is one of the least expensive months to jet away to Sydney with Qantas. You could also find great prices on return and one-way fares in August.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) with Qantas?
To get affordable flights from AKL to SYD with Qantas, begin searching about one month before your intended departure. You can save 17% when you lock in your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Another useful tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to 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.
Does Qantas fly nonstop from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Choose from one of Qantas's 39 weekly direct flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). To see what's available, enter your dates, origin and destination and hit search. Then apply the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters.
How long does it take to fly from AKL to SYD with Qantas?
On average, it takes 3h 39m to fly nonstop from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) with Qantas.
Which day of the week has the most Qantas flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Qantas has the most flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on Thursday. With up to 6 daily departures, you'll get the most flexibility on this day.
What is the earliest Qantas flight from AKL to SYD?
Taking off from AKL at 6:00AM UTC+13, the first Qantas flight to SYD lands at 7:35AM UTC+11. Flying early means you'll be less likely to experience cancellations.* Don't like early starts? The last Qantas flight from AKL to SYD departs at 7:00PM UTC+13 and touches down at 8:40PM UTC+11.*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.
What airports does Qantas fly into in Sydney?
Qantas flights from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Sydney land at Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). This is the main entry point here.
What kind of luggage can I take on a Qantas flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
On a standard economy flight with Qantas from AKL to SYD, you can bring 1 checked-in bag up to 66 lb with dimensions not exceeding 62 inches in total. For carry-on, you're permitted 1 cabin bag weighing up to 22 lb and measuring no more than 22 inches x 9 inches x 14 inches. Weight and size allowances may vary depending on your cabin class and airfare type. To make sure you won't face additional fees at the airport, check your Qantas booking or go to the airline's website before you begin packing.
Why fly with Qantas from AKL to SYD?
Offering an excellent in-flight experience and top-tier customer service, Qantas is a popular option for many travelers heading from AKL to SYD. Plus, if you're a Qantas Frequent Flyer and One Key™ member booking through Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights on top of your airline miles, which can go toward future getaways.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Qantas fly from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
For the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) route, Qantas typically uses Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 787-9 planes. Don't forget that last-minute changes can occur for operational reasons, meaning your flight may be on a different aircraft.
Can I change or cancel my Qantas flight from Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your flight, although there may be additional fees if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Prefer to keep your options open? Make use of our "Changes included" and "No cancel fee" filters to find flights that won't charge extra if you need to alter your plans. To update your booking, go to "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking" for more information.

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