How many flights depart from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand on average per week?

The number of flights available between Sunshine Coast and New Zealand is 6 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to New Zealand?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from Sunshine Coast according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 96% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?

Prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?

As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Zealand may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:10 - 14:15

MCY

AKL

3h 05mdirect

06:15 - 07:55

AKL

MCY

3h 40mdirect

$367Jetstar

Tue, 21 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

09:10 - 14:15

MCY

AKL

3h 05mdirect

06:15 - 07:55

AKL

MCY

3h 40mdirect

$369Jetstar

Tue, 28 Apr - Tue, 5 May

09:10 - 14:15

MCY

AKL

3h 05mdirect

06:15 - 07:55

AKL

MCY

3h 40mdirect

$411Jetstar

Fri, 21 Aug - Fri, 4 Sep

09:10 - 14:15

MCY

AKL

3h 05mdirect

06:15 - 07:55

AKL

MCY

3h 40mdirect

$415Jetstar

Fri, 24 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

17:20 - 13:30

MCY

ZQN

18h 10m

1 stop

17:40 - 12:00

ZQN

MCY

20h 20m

1 stop

$720Virgin Australia

Wed, 22 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr

09:10 - 19:40

MCY

ZQN

8h 30m

1 stop

17:20 - 07:55

ZQN

MCY

16h 35m

1 stop

$726Multiple Airlines

Tue, 21 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr

09:10 - 21:15

MCY

ZQN

10h 05m

1 stop

17:30 - 07:55

ZQN

MCY

16h 25m

1 stop

$730Multiple Airlines

Tue, 21 Apr - Thu, 30 Apr

17:20 - 13:30

MCY

ZQN

18h 10m

1 stop

17:40 - 10:40

ZQN

MCY

19h 00m

2 stops

$748Virgin Australia

Wed, 22 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr

11:55 - 15:25

MCY

CHC

25h 30m

1 stop

16:35 - 07:40

CHC

MCY

17h 05m

1 stop

$965Qantas Airways

Sat, 30 May - Wed, 3 Jun

11:55 - 15:25

MCY

CHC

25h 30m

1 stop

16:35 - 07:40

CHC

MCY

17h 05m

1 stop

$972Qantas Airways

Sat, 30 May - Wed, 3 Jun

Jetstar flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand

Our best Jetstar deals on Sunshine Coast to New Zealand flight tickets

Jetstar

21 Apr

MCY09:10Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

3h 05m

AKL14:15Auckland Intl

26 Apr

AKL06:15Auckland Intl

3h 40m

MCY07:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$367

Jetstar

28 Apr

MCY09:10Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

3h 05m

AKL14:15Auckland Intl

5 May

AKL06:15Auckland Intl

3h 40m

MCY07:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$369

Jetstar

21 Aug

MCY09:10Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

3h 05m

AKL14:15Auckland Intl

4 Sept

AKL06:15Auckland Intl

3h 40m

MCY07:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$411

Qantas Airways flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand

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Qantas Airways

30 May

MCY11:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

25h 30m

1 stop

CHC15:25Christchurch

3 June

CHC16:35Christchurch

17h 05m

1 stop

MCY07:40Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$965

Qantas Airways

30 May

MCY11:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

25h 30m

1 stop

CHC15:25Christchurch

3 June

CHC16:35Christchurch

17h 05m

1 stop

MCY07:40Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$972

Qantas Airways

30 May

MCY11:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

25h 30m

1 stop

CHC15:25Christchurch

3 June

CHC16:35Christchurch

6h 45m

1 stop

MCY21:20Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$984

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Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 21/4

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/4

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

$367

MaroochydoreAuckland

MCY - AKL

MCYAKL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 28/4

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/5

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

$369

MaroochydoreAuckland

MCY - AKL

MCYAKL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 21/8

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Fri 4/9

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

$411

MaroochydoreAuckland

MCY - AKL

MCYAKL

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 24/4

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/4

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

$415

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 22/4

17:20-13:30

1 stop18h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 27/4

17:40-12:00

1 stop20h 20m

$720

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 21/4

09:10-19:40

1 stop8h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 30/4

17:20-07:55

1 stop16h 35m

$726

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 21/4

09:10-21:15

1 stop10h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 30/4

17:30-07:55

1 stop16h 25m

$730

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 22/4

17:20-13:30

1 stop18h 10m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 27/4

17:40-10:40

2 stops19h 00m

$748

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

11:55-15:25

1 stop25h 30m

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

16:35-07:40

1 stop17h 05m

$965

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

11:55-15:25

1 stop25h 30m

Christchurch

Wed 3/6

16:35-07:40

1 stop17h 05m

$972

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from Sunshine Coast is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $288, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit New Zealand in June, then you should wait until October to fly from Sunshine Coast, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $309.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $318. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to New Zealand is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $720.

What is the cheapest Sunshine Coast to New Zealand flight route?

Fly from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast to Auckland Intl for the best Sunshine Coast - New Zealand flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from Sunshine Coast when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $368 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from Sunshine Coast for as low as $299 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sunshine Coast to New Zealand flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Sunshine Coast to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sunshine Coast to New Zealand flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sunshine Coast to New Zealand.

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Fastest flight time	3h 05m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Thu and Sat
Airports in New Zealand	70 airports

The fastest flight from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand takes 3h 05m

Direct flights go from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 70 airports in New Zealand. From Sunshine Coast there are direct flights to Auckland Intl (AKL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?
As of March 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New Zealand may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (23.67% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (21.92%), Airbus A321neo (14.53%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (7.91%).

Best airlines flying from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $193	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 530 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $257	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,004 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $291	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 610 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Can I find flights from Sunshine Coast to New Zealand with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to New Zealand from Sunshine Coast which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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