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Cheapest return flight
$880
Typical prices: $870-$1,038
Air New Zealand
Sun 28/10Sun 4/11
NPE - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$421
Typical prices: $502-$1,013
Air New Zealand
Sat 20/10
NPE - SYD • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Napier and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 11% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Cheapest • Avg $967 (return)
Wellington (WLG)
Shortest trip • 13h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Napier to Sydney (NPE-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Napier to Sydney

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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13:50 - 21:50NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
14:05 - 10:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
18h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$880Air New Zealand
Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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08:10 - 08:35NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
26h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 10:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
13h 20m1 stop Wellington
$956Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 19:00NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
11h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:25 - 14:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
6h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,009Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
13:50 - 18:15NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
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07:30 - 19:40SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
10h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington
$1,015Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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10:45 - 17:40NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 55m1 stop Wellington
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18:55 - 15:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
18h 15m1 stop Christchurch
$1,037Qantas Airways
Tue, 27 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
10:45 - 17:40NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 55m1 stop Wellington
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 15:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
18h 20m2 stops Wellington Christchurch
$1,051Air New Zealand
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 - 17:40NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
8h 55m1 stop Wellington
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:25 - 14:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
6h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,071Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:50 - 21:15NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Coolangatta Gold Coast
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:25 - 14:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
6h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,106Multiple Airlines
Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
08:10 - 12:50NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 15:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
18h 20m2 stops Wellington Christchurch
$1,113Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
08:10 - 12:50NPE  Napier Hawkes Bay-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 09:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-NPE Napier Hawkes Bay
13h 00m2 stops Wellington Christchurch
$1,142Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Napier to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Napier to Sydney with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Napier to Sydney?

Return flights from Napier to Sydney start at $880. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $870 to $1,038. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $880 on Air New Zealand.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Napier to Sydney and is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Napier to Sydney flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$421
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flights from Napier to Sydney

When to book flights from Napier to Sydney

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Napier to Sydney usually depart from Napier Hawkes Bay (NPE) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Napier to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Napier to Sydney.

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

    Connecting flights from Napier to Sydney most commonly pass through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 95% of one-stop connections
    • Wellington (WLG) – 5% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Napier to Sydney route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $798 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,130, a difference of $332. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Darling Harbour, Sydney Opera House, and Star Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Napier to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Napier to Sydney takes 0h 00m, covering 3,800 km.

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

    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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $880 to $2,445. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Napier to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $554, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 34m, compared to 13h 11m via Wellington (WLG).

  • What is the time difference between Napier and Sydney?

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

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

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

    Return flights from Napier to Sydney range from $870 to $1,038, with an average of $949 over the past 12 months. Anything below $870 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Napier to Sydney 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 instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $798 – about $332 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Napier to Sydney trip for May. Fares historically average $844 return in that month – typically $301 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
    - Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    - ibis budget Sydney Airport
    - Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

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