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Cheapest round-trip
$416
Typical prices: $568-$842
Jetstar
Wed 11/28Wed 12/5
SYD - DUD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$261
Typical prices: $267-$387
Jetstar
Sat 1/20
SYD - DUD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Dunedin. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 39% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Wellington (WLG)
Cheapest • Avg $555 (round-trip)
Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL)
Shortest trip • 7h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Dunedin (SYD-DUD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Sydney to Dunedin

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:10 am - 3:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
7h 00m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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4:10 pm - 10:20 pmDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$416Jetstar
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Feb 7
Air New Zealand Logo
7:25 pm - 8:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
11h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
3:15 pm - 9:50 pmDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
$516Air New Zealand
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:00 am - 11:15 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
22h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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6:05 am - 10:40 amDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 35m1 stop Christchurch
$525Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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7:25 pm - 10:20 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
12h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Christchurch
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11:50 am - 7:00 pmDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
$535Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Jetstar Logo
9:50 pm - 3:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
15h 20m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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11:50 am - 7:00 pmDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
$541Jetstar
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Feb 7
Air New Zealand Logo
7:25 pm - 8:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
11h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
3:15 pm - 9:50 pmDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
$542Air New Zealand
Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 11
Emirates Logo
7:15 pm - 11:15 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
14h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
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11:50 am - 7:35 amDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
21h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$572Emirates
Tue, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 20
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6:40 pm - 10:05 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
13h 25m1 stop Wellington
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6:05 am - 6:10 pmDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
14h 05m1 stop Christchurch
$593Qantas Airways
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Feb 7
Air New Zealand Logo
7:25 pm - 8:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
11h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
4:50 pm - 10:35 amDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 45m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
$598Air New Zealand
Mon, Jan 18 - Sun, Feb 7
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7:25 pm - 8:45 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DUD Dunedin
11h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
4:50 pm - 10:35 amDUD  Dunedin-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 45m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
$634Air New Zealand
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Price, demand and travel trends for Sydney to Dunedin flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Sydney to Dunedin?

Round-trip flights from Sydney to Dunedin typically range from $568 to $842. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $416, on Jetstar.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Dunedin?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Dunedin. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Dunedin?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Dunedin at $408 round-trip.
•May ($1,031) and August ($853) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 152% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Sydney to Dunedin flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$261
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 104% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Sydney to Dunedin

When to book flights from Sydney to Dunedin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Dunedin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sydney to Dunedin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Dunedin?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Sydney to Dunedin.

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Dunedin?

    A nonstop flight from Sydney to Dunedin takes 00m, covering 1,298 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Dunedin?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Dunedin flight?

    Round-trip flights from Sydney to Dunedin range from $568 to $842, with an average of $664 over the past 12 months. Anything below $568 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Dunedin changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $416 to $2,372. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Sydney to Dunedin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sydney to Dunedin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $315, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Dunedin Airport (DUD)?

    Dunedin Airport (DUD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace Rental Cars
    • EZI
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Dunedin?

    Flights from Sydney to Dunedin usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Dunedin (DUD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Dunedin pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sydney to Dunedin most commonly connect through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Christchurch (CHC) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Wellington (WLG) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Dunedin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Sydney to Dunedin. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $563 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $876, a difference of $313.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Sydney to Dunedin?

    Flying via Coolangatta Gold Coast (OOL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 39m, compared with 8h 22m via Auckland Intl (AKL) and 9h 25m via Christchurch (CHC).

  • What is the time difference between Sydney and Dunedin?

    Dunedin is 2 hours ahead of Sydney (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dunedin?

    The Octagon is one of the most viewed places in Dunedin on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Dunedin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $563, about $313 less than Monday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Dunedin trip for February. Fares historically average $408 round-trip in that month - typically $623 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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