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Flights from Sydney to Invercargill
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Invercargill. The fastest way is one stop via Christchurch, about 7h 07m door to door (21 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 1 connection option From 7h 07m
Sydney to Invercargill at a glance
Fastest journey7h 07mVia Christchurch, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Christchurch
Best ways to fly from Sydney to Invercargill
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SYD Christchurch (CHC) IVC
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Mon11:15 SYD16:08 CHC2h 52m connection19:00 CHC20:22 IVCQantas + Air New Zealand
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,007 km1,246 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 07mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hInvercargill vs Sydney
- Currency in Invercargill
- NZD
- Airports
- SYD → IVC
Flights from Sydney to Invercargill: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Invercargill?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Christchurch. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Invercargill?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,007 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Invercargill?
The best connecting points are Christchurch (CHC). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Christchurch, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Invercargill?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Invercargill: Invercargill Airport (IVC).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Invercargill?
Invercargill is 2 hours ahead of Sydney.





