Direct (nonstop) flights from Sydney to Hamilton

1 airline flys nonstop from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to Hamilton (HLZ). It's 1,378 miles (2,217 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Jetstar.

SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
HLZ
Hamilton
🇳🇿 Hamilton, New Zealand
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,378 mi
2,217 km
CO₂/pax
233 kg
−111 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jetstar
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Jetstar Jetstar

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jetstar JQ Jetstar
Route
SYD → HLZ
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,378 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sydney to Hamilton with one stop · direct emits 233 kg CO₂ per passenger

SYD OOL (Coolangatta (Gold Coast)) HLZ
Leg 1: 1h 20m (420 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,427 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 344 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYD → OOL
1h 20m · 420 mi
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Leg 2
OOL → HLZ
3h 10m · 1,427 mi
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SYD WLG (Wellington) HLZ
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,387 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (240 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 304 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYD → WLG
3h 15m · 1,387 mi
View SYD to WLG flights →
Leg 2
WLG → HLZ
1h 15m · 240 mi
View WLG to HLZ flights →
SYD AKL (Auckland) HLZ
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,344 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (66 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 264 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYD → AKL
3h 10m · 1,344 mi
View SYD to AKL flights →
Leg 2
AKL → HLZ
1h 40m · 66 mi
View AKL to HLZ flights →
SYD CHC (Christchurch) HLZ
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,324 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (414 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SYD → CHC
3h 10m · 1,324 mi
View SYD to CHC flights →
Leg 2
CHC → HLZ
1h 50m · 414 mi
View CHC to HLZ flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sydney to Hamilton?

A nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Hamilton (HLZ) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,378 miles (2,217 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sydney to Hamilton?

Just Jetstar.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sydney to Hamilton?

Yes. 1 airline: Jetstar.

How far is Sydney from Hamilton?

The flight distance from Sydney to Hamilton is 1,378 miles (2,217 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Hamilton?

Hamilton is 2 hours ahead of Sydney. (Australia/Sydney vs Pacific/Auckland.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sydney to Hamilton?

At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to New Zealand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the New Zealand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sydney to Hamilton?

Roughly 233 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,165 km.

Is the return flight from Hamilton to Sydney also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

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

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kingsford Smith International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.