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Flight deals from Gisborne Airport to Sydney Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Gisborne Airport to Sydney Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $906. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sydney.$687 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Gisborne on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Sydney on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Gisborne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $687, select.

Sydney.$696 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Sat, 29 Aug.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Gisborne on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Sydney on Sat, 29 Aug, arriving in Gisborne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $696, select.

Sydney.$874 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Tue, 12 May.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Gisborne on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Sydney on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Gisborne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $874, select.

Sydney.$904 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Mon, 27 Jul.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Gisborne on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Sydney on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Gisborne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $904, select.

Sydney.$906 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Gisborne on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Sydney on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Gisborne.Price includes taxes and charges.From $906, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Gisborne to Sydney

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Gisborne to Sydney flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Gisborne to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Gisborne to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

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Gisborne to Sydney: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$687
Cheapest month to fly	August

Finding cheap flights from Gisborne to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Gisborne to Sydney?

The best price we found for a return flight from Gisborne to Sydney is $687. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Gisborne to Sydney?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Gisborne to Sydney. But we found flights with one or more stops from $687.

How many flights are there a week from Gisborne to Sydney?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Gisborne to Sydney.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Gisborne to Sydney?

The cheapest month to fly from Gisborne to Sydney is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Gisborne Airport to Sydney Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Gisborne Airport to Sydney Airport on Saturday, 22 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Gisborne Airport to Sydney Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Gisborne Airport and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sydney?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sydney?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Gisborne Airport to Sydney with?

Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Flying from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know

Sydney is two hours behind Gisborne and follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Your GIS to SYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Many passengers pass through Auckland Airport when flying between GIS and SYD.

How to find the cheapest flights from Gisborne Airport (GIS) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

$658 is currently the best price for a one-way Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Return flights start from $687. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from GIS to SYD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from GIS to SYD.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.

Handy information about Gisborne Airport (GIS)

69.65% of flights leaving from Gisborne Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Gisborne to Gisborne Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 5 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to GIS:

Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

If you're coming in on a late Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near SYD:
Pick up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car and discover Sydney and beyond with your own wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Yes Drive are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead.

Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

April is the busiest month for flights from Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Sydney in April.
Lock in your flight from Gisborne Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you'd like to visit Sydney during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from GIS to SYD in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.

Explore more of Australia

Sydney is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a trip to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.