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Flights from Sydney to Rotorua – Airlines & connecting routes

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SYD to ROT flights and routes map SYD to ROT – All flight route options from Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia to Rotorua, New Zealand. These flights are operated by 5 different airlines through 2 different connections. The shortest flight time is 5 hours and 20 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.

From
To
Australia SYD Kingsford Smith Airport Sydney, NS, Australia
New Zealand ROT Rotorua, New Zealand
SYD
Kingsford Smith Airport
AustraliaSydney, NS, Australia
Rotorua
New ZealandRotorua, New Zealand
ROT

1 stop route options with the same airline:

Duration

Via Auckland AKL
1 stop with Air New Zealand. 2-3 flights per day.

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5h 20m

Via Auckland AKL
1 stop with Air New Zealand.
5h 20m
2-3 flights per day.
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Via Wellington WLG
1 stop with Air New Zealand. 0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays

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6h 00m

Only sundays
Via Wellington WLG
1 stop with Air New Zealand.
6h 00m
0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays
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1 stop route options with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Auckland AKL With Air New Zealand & Qantas 0-3 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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5h 18m

Via Auckland AKL
5h 18m
With Air New Zealand & Qantas 0-3 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via Wellington WLG With Air New Zealand & Qantas 0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays
CODESHARE

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6h 00m

Only sundays
Via Wellington WLG
6h 00m
With Air New Zealand & Qantas 0-1 flights per day.
Only sundays
CODESHARE
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Sydney to Rotorua flights

With over 183 flights every week and 2 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Rotorua from Sydney you will be doing a stopover in either Auckland (AKL) or Wellington (WLG).

Are there any non-stop flights from SYD to ROT?

There are no direct or non-stop flights from Kingsford Smith International Airport, SYD to Rotorua, ROT.

Sydney to Rotorua with Air New Zealand

If you choose to fly with Air New Zealand from Sydney to Rotorua you can make a transit either via Wellington or via Auckland. The route via Wellington is 40 minutes faster. Air New Zealand is a Star Alliance member.

Distance & flight times: Sydney Airport to Rotorua

The shortest flight time between SYD and ROT is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
AKL Auckland5h 25m1h 30m1462 miles (2352 km)
WLG Wellington7h 45m3h 20m1628 miles (2619 km)
The flight times and layover times in the table above are approximate and may vary depending on flight number, aircraft, airline, weather, and time of day.SYD-ROT flight routesSydney to Rotorua flight routes illustrated on a map.
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From Sydney to New Zealand

Below is a list of other destinations to New Zealand from Kingsford Smith International Airport with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.


From Australia to Rotorua

Below is a list of other cities in Australia with flights to Rotorua with either non-stop or connecting flights.

The fastest way to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Rotorua (ROT) is via Auckland and it will take about 5 hours and 25 minutes. The second fastest route is via Wellington and will take 7 hours and 45 minutes.

You can fly with China Eastern Airlines or Air New Zealand from Sydney to Rotorua.

The flight time between Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Rotorua (ROT) via Auckland International Airport, AKL is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

No. But you can get a 1 stop ticket via Auckland or Wellington to Rotorua (ROT) instead.

A codeshare agreement means that cooperating airlines are able to sell seats on each other’s flights. This means that you are able to travel to more destinations than your airline of choice normally offers. Codeshare flights are also beneficial because of the seamless transits you can get with connecting flights from the same airline. The downside of choosing a codeshare flight can be that you in some cases can’t upgrade codeshare flights or use elite benefits.

A connecting or transit flight means that you reach your final destination through two or more flights – in other words a non-direct flight. You will change to a new aircraft after your first flight, this may include moving to another terminal at the airport aswell. The time required to transfer passengers and luggage between flights is called Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) and are always taken into account here on Flightroutes.com.

If you bought your whole flight on a single ticket, the airline will book you on the next available connecting flight.

With connecting flights, checked in luggage is most commonly forwarded to your final destination when buying a single ticket for both flights.

If you miss your connecting flight due to circumstances outside your control such as your first flight being delayed, you should turn to your airline who will provide you with a seat on the next available flight. This is usually done free of charge, and only applies if you purchased your trip as one ticket. If the next connecting flight is the following day, the airline usually provides accommodation and meals.
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