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Flights from Sydney to Tauranga
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Tauranga. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Christchurch, about 4h 49m door to door (113 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 49m
Sydney to Tauranga at a glance
Fastest journey4h 49mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Christchurch
Best ways to fly from Sydney to Tauranga
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) TRG
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, China Eastern Airlines, Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Mon12:15 SYD17:09 AKL1h 21m connection18:30 AKL19:04 TRGAir New Zealand
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SYD Christchurch (CHC) TRG
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas, Emirates · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Mon11:15 SYD16:08 CHC2h 37m connection18:45 CHC20:25 TRGQantas + Air New Zealand
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SYD Wellington (WLG) TRG
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Qantas · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Mon10:00 SYD14:58 WLG4h 02m connection19:00 WLG20:06 TRGQantas + 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
- 2,284 km1,418 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 49mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hTauranga vs Sydney
- Currency in Tauranga
- NZD
- Airports
- SYD → TRG
Flights from Sydney to Tauranga: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Tauranga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington. 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 Tauranga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 49m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,284 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Tauranga?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL), Christchurch (CHC) and Wellington (WLG). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Auckland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Tauranga?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Tauranga: Tauranga Airport (TRG).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Tauranga?
Tauranga is 2 hours ahead of Sydney.
