Sydney Airport (SYD) Flights to Auckland International Airport Airport (AKL)

Q: How long does the flight from Sydney to Auckland to take?

The flight from Sydney to Auckland takes3 Hours 21 Minutes.

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Airliners including Navair, Xiamen Air, Jet Linx Aviation, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Atlantic, Thai Airways, Jetstar, AlphaSky, All Nippon Airways, Airwork, Air India, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Airlines, Turkish Airlines, LATAM Airlines, British Airways, Air Canada, Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines, Finnair, Etihad Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Air New Zealand, Air China, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates and Qantas all offer direct flights between Kingsford Smith to Auckland International. The official airport code for Kingsford Smith is SYD and for Auckland International it is AKL.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at Auckland International please note the time difference, the time zone at Auckland International is 12.0 GMT compared to 10.0 GMT at Kingsford Smith.

If you are planning a trip to Auckland International Airport (AKL) from Kingsford Smith Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).

If you chose to rent a car at Auckland International Airport (AKL) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Auckland International Airport (AKL) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). The following options are available:

Ensure your arrival at Auckland International Airport (AKL) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

Find hotels close to Auckland International Airport (AKL) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Auckland International (AKL) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Qantas	8	6	9	7	7	8	9	06:20	19:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates	7	5	7	5	6	6	6	00:05	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines	6	5	6	5	6	6	5	07:10	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui	6	5	6	5	6	6	5	07:10	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines	6	5	6	5	6	1	4	07:10	19:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:45	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:45	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	07:10	19:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
Etihad Airways	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:45	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines	4	3	5	4	3	4	4	11:50	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:45	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:45	18:20	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:45	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	11:50	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines	3	2	4	3	2	3	4	08:55	13:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	07:10	12:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	09:55	23:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	12:50	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	11:50	15:05	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	12:50	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	08:55	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:50	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:50	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Jetstar	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	06:20	09:05	VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	18:00	23:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	11:50	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Airwork	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	02:30	22:40	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air India	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	08:45	09:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific	1	0	1	1	0	1	1	11:50	11:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Xiamen Air	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	13:15	13:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	16:55	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Navair	0	0	0	0	0	1	0			VIEW FLIGHTS

Qantas is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 54 a week with times that vary between 06:20 and 19:25.

Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Qantas on their website qantas.com.au.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

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