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Cheapest return flight
$974
Typical prices: $960-$1,213
Air New Zealand
Wed 14/11Wed 21/11
SYD - TRG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$471
Typical prices: $517-$842
Multiple Airlines
Thu 25/1
SYD - TRG • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and Tauranga. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 10% price drop
April
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Tauranga (SYD-TRG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Tauranga

Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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11:00 - 18:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
5h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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18:50 - 08:00TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
$979Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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19:25 - 09:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
12h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
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08:55 - 08:35TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
25h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,000Air New Zealand
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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19:25 - 08:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
10h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
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07:10 - 21:50TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,076Air New Zealand
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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22:00 - 09:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
9h 30m2 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl
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07:10 - 14:30TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
9h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,159Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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18:25 - 08:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
11h 55m2 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl
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06:10 - 21:50TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
17h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,168Multiple Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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19:25 - 08:20SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
10h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
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16:30 - 11:00TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne
$1,275Multiple Airlines
Sat, 19 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
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18:15 - 10:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
13h 55m1 stop Wellington
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17:45 - 21:50TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
6h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,407Air New Zealand
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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11:45 - 09:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
19h 45m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
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07:10 - 21:30TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
16h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane
$1,425Qantas Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
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15:15 - 09:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
16h 15m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
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16:30 - 11:00TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne
$1,446Qantas Airways
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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13:30 - 09:30SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-TRG Tauranga
18h 00m2 stops Melbourne Auckland Intl
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10:05 - 18:40TRG  Tauranga-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
10h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Melbourne
$1,460Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sydney to Tauranga flights

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

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Tauranga?

Return flights from Sydney to Tauranga start at $974. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $960 to $1,213. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $974 on Air New Zealand.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Tauranga and is 5% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 49% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Sydney to Tauranga flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$471
Best time to beat the crowds (2% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (145% more expensive on average)
Flights from Sydney to Tauranga

When to book flights from Sydney to Tauranga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to Tauranga 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 Tauranga flight questions, answered

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

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Sydney to Tauranga?

    A direct flight from Sydney to Tauranga takes 0h 00m, covering 3,678 km.

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

    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 Tauranga flight?

    Return flights from Sydney to Tauranga range from $960 to $1,213, with an average of $1,013 over the past 12 months. Anything below $960 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Sydney to Tauranga 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 $974 to $2,344. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Sydney to Tauranga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $532, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Tauranga Airport (TRG)?

    Tauranga Airport (TRG) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $40 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • EZI
    • Thrifty
    • Apex
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Sydney to Tauranga usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Tauranga (TRG).

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

    Most connecting flights from Sydney to Tauranga pass through Auckland Intl (AKL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Sydney to Tauranga route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $972 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,513, a difference of $542. 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 is the time difference between Sydney and Tauranga?

    Tauranga is 3 hours ahead of Sydney (New Zealand Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Sydney to Tauranga 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 Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $972 – about $542 less than Wednesday (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Tauranga trip for January. Fares historically average $912 return in that month – typically $1,565 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tauranga Airport.
    - Hotel on Devonport
    - The Tauranga on the Waterfront
    - Clarence Hotel

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