What’s the fastest stopover option from Palmerston North to Sydney?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 28m.

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

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 28m.

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

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 98% of one-stop itineraries from Palmerston North to Sydney on Cheapflights.

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

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $900.

How long is the flight from Palmerston North to Sydney?

Air New Zealand can get you from Palmerston North to Sydney in just under 7h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Palmerston North to Sydney is about 2269 km.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Palmerston North to Sydney round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Palmerston North to Sydney is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $743 on this airline. This flight start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Palmerston North to Sydney as you normally would.

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Round-trip from	$676
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Popular in	September
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$1,248

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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00:00-02:00

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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06:00-22:25

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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20:25-08:00

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06:25-11:30

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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15:50-13:15

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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PMR Palmerston North - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palmerston North to Sydney (average of $880). Flying from Palmerston North to Sydney in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,248). 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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AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Palmerston North to Sydney?
Air New Zealand can get you from Palmerston North to Sydney in just under 7h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Palmerston North to Sydney is about 2269 km.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Palmerston North to Sydney round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Palmerston North to Sydney is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $743 on this airline. This flight start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Palmerston North to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Palmerston North to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Palmerston North to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Palmerston North to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Palmerston North to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Palmerston North to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Palmerston North to Sydney?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palmerston North to Sydney (average of $880). Flying from Palmerston North to Sydney in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,248). 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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Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 98% of one-stop itineraries from Palmerston North to Sydney on Cheapflights.

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

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $900.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Palmerston North to Sydney?

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 28m.

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

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 28m.

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