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Flights from Sydney to Palmerston North
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Palmerston North. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Christchurch, about 4h 52m door to door (88 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 52m
Sydney to Palmerston North at a glance
Fastest journey4h 52mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Christchurch
Best ways to fly from Sydney to Palmerston North
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 Auckland (AKL) PMR
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Mon12:15 SYD17:09 AKL0h 51m connection18:00 AKL19:07 PMRAir New Zealand
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SYD Christchurch (CHC) PMR
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Originair
Mon10:30 SYD15:23 CHC2h 07m connection17:30 CHC18:40 PMRQantas + 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
- 2,272 km1,411 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 52mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hPalmerston North vs Sydney
- Currency in Palmerston North
- NZD
- Airports
- SYD → PMR
Flights from Sydney to Palmerston North: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Palmerston North?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland and 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 Palmerston North?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,272 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Palmerston North?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Auckland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Palmerston North?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Palmerston North: Palmerston North Airport (PMR).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 2 hours ahead of Sydney.
