Cheap flights from Dunedin to Sydney from $291

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUD — SYD
19 Aug — 26 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dunedin to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in August or July, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Dunedin to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dunedin (DUD) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$569

One-way from

$291

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$768
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 4/9-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 30m total
  • Dunedin to Sydney
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • Dunedin to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($109 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Dunedin to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dunedin to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 August 2025.

Thu 4/915:45DUD - SYD
1 stop8h 30mJetstar
Wed 10/920:45SYD - DUD
1 stop16h 00mJetstar
Deal found 13/8$569
Thu 4/915:45DUD - SYD
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/910:10SYD - DUD
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$693
Thu 16/1010:15DUD - SYD
1 stop8h 50mAir New Zealand
Fri 31/1017:55SYD - DUD
2 stops14h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/8$701
Mon 3/1115:15DUD - SYD
1 stop8h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 17/1119:15SYD - DUD
1 stop11h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/8$720
Fri 17/1011:50DUD - SYD
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1018:40SYD - DUD
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$738
Sat 18/1013:35DUD - SYD
1 stop6h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 29/1009:45SYD - DUD
1 stop7h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/8$755
Thu 6/1111:50DUD - SYD
1 stop11h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 10/1119:15SYD - DUD
1 stop14h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/8$772
Wed 27/814:30DUD - SYD
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/811:50SYD - DUD
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$782
Thu 4/908:10DUD - SYD
1 stop26h 05mAir New Zealand
Wed 10/918:45SYD - DUD
2 stops19h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/8$832
Thu 6/1115:15DUD - SYD
1 stop8h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 10/1119:15SYD - DUD
2 stops12h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/8$844

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dunedin to Sydney that are best for you.

Fly from

Dunedin

Fly to

Sydney

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Thu 4/9

15:45-22:15

1 stop8h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/9

20:45-14:45

1 stop16h 00m

$569

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Fri 23/1

09:30-15:55

1 stop8h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/1

17:55-10:20

1 stop14h 25m

$673

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Thu 4/9

15:45-20:05

1 stop6h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/9

10:10-07:40

2 stops19h 30m

$693

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Tue 4/11

09:30-21:45

1 stop14h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/11

17:55-10:10

2 stops14h 15m

$700

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Thu 16/10

10:15-17:05

1 stop8h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

17:55-10:10

2 stops14h 15m

$701

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Mon 3/11

15:15-21:45

1 stop8h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 17/11

19:15-08:45

1 stop11h 30m

$720

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Tue 9/12

16:45-09:35

1 stop18h 50m

$291

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Fri 23/1

16:50-07:50

1 stop17h 00m

$308

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Wed 19/11

10:45-22:15

2 stops13h 30m

$350

DunedinSydney

DUD - SYD

DUDSYD

Dunedin

Tue 9/12

15:45-07:50

2 stops18h 05m

$357

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Best time to book a flight from Dunedin to Sydney

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dunedin to Sydney

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dunedin to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dunedin to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dunedin to Sydney is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dunedin to Sydney?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Sydney (average of $268). Flying from Dunedin to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUD to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Dunedin to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 August 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dunedin to Sydney in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Sydney?

Share of one-stop return flights from Dunedin to Sydney chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Christchurch (CHC) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 48% of one-stop itineraries from Dunedin to Sydney on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dunedin to Sydney?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Dunedin to Sydney, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Coolangatta (OOL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $785.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dunedin to Sydney?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Dunedin to Sydney, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Coolangatta (OOL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dunedin to Sydney?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Dunedin to Sydney, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Coolangatta (OOL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 43m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 14 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Dunedin to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dunedin to Sydney round-trip?

    Currently priced at $357, Jetstar will fly you from Dunedin to Sydney and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $421 and $618, respectively. Jetstar is 60% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dunedin to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dunedin to Sydney (average of $268). Flying from Dunedin to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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JetstarCheapest$357Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$421Average$1,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$618Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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