What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sunshine Coast to South Island?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sunshine Coast to South Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island?

Prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island?

As of May 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sunshine Coast to South Island?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sunshine Coast to South Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Island 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 South Island. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:10 - 08:40

MCY

CHC

21h 30m

1 stop

16:25 - 07:55

CHC

MCY

17h 30m

1 stop

$559Jetstar

Tue, 23 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

09:10 - 19:55

MCY

CHC

8h 45m

1 stop

18:10 - 11:05

CHC

MCY

18h 55m

1 stop

$633Multiple Airlines

Tue, 23 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

09:10 - 15:45

MCY

CHC

28h 35m

1 stop

16:35 - 07:40

CHC

MCY

17h 05m

1 stop

$652Multiple Airlines

Fri, 19 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

09:10 - 09:05

MCY

ZQN

21h 55m

1 stop

17:45 - 07:40

ZQN

MCY

15h 55m

1 stop

$653Jetstar

Fri, 12 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun

09:10 - 19:55

MCY

CHC

8h 45m

1 stop

20:30 - 07:55

CHC

MCY

13h 25m

1 stop

$663Jetstar

Fri, 29 May - Thu, 4 Jun

09:10 - 19:55

MCY

CHC

8h 45m

1 stop

20:40 - 11:05

CHC

MCY

16h 25m

2 stops

$671Multiple Airlines

Tue, 23 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

09:10 - 19:55

MCY

CHC

8h 45m

1 stop

14:00 - 11:05

CHC

MCY

23h 05m

2 stops

$680Multiple Airlines

Tue, 23 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun

12:40 - 16:45

MCY

ZQN

26h 05m

1 stop

17:40 - 13:45

ZQN

MCY

22h 05m

1 stop

$776Virgin Australia

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug

11:20 - 16:45

MCY

ZQN

27h 25m

2 stops

17:40 - 12:00

ZQN

MCY

20h 20m

1 stop

$797Virgin Australia

Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug

13:40 - 13:30

MCY

ZQN

21h 50m

1 stop

14:25 - 13:00

ZQN

MCY

24h 35m

1 stop

$801Virgin Australia

Sat, 30 May - Fri, 5 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Sunshine Coast to South Island flight tickets

Qantas Airways

7 Nov

MCY06:00Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

14h 55m

1 stop

CHC23:55Christchurch

15 Nov

CHC06:05Christchurch

7h 10m

1 stop

MCY10:15Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$859

Qantas Airways

28 May

MCY12:05Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

10h 15m

1 stop

CHC00:20Christchurch

3 June

CHC16:35Christchurch

6h 50m

1 stop

MCY21:25Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$868

Qantas Airways

2 Sept

MCY08:15Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

14h 05m

1 stop

CHC00:20Christchurch

4 Sept

CHC16:35Christchurch

17h 05m

1 stop

MCY07:40Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$972

Air New Zealand flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island

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Air New Zealand

28 May

MCY06:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

31h 10m

2 stops

CHC16:05Christchurch

3 June

CHC20:40Christchurch

40h 25m

2 stops

MCY11:05Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$983

Air New Zealand

27 May

MCY12:05Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

17h 20m

2 stops

CHC07:25Christchurch

2 June

CHC21:00Christchurch

21h 30m

2 stops

MCY16:30Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$1,036

Air New Zealand

28 June

MCY12:05Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

19h 35m

3 stops

ZQN09:40Queenstown Intl

5 July

ZQN20:25Queenstown Intl

22h 05m

2 stops

MCY16:30Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$1,226

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MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 23/6

09:10-08:40

1 stop21h 30m

Christchurch

Sat 27/6

16:25-07:55

1 stop17h 30m

$559

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 23/6

09:10-19:55

1 stop8h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 27/6

18:10-11:05

1 stop18h 55m

$633

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 19/6

09:10-15:45

1 stop28h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 23/6

16:35-07:40

1 stop17h 05m

$652

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 12/6

09:10-09:05

1 stop21h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 15/6

17:45-07:40

1 stop15h 55m

$653

Fastest return journey

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 29/5

09:10-19:55

1 stop8h 45m

Christchurch

Thu 4/6

20:30-07:55

1 stop13h 25m

$663

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 23/6

09:10-19:55

1 stop8h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 27/6

20:40-11:05

2 stops16h 25m

$671

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 23/6

09:10-19:55

1 stop8h 45m

Christchurch

Sat 27/6

14:00-11:05

2 stops23h 05m

$680

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 24/8

12:40-16:45

1 stop26h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 31/8

17:40-13:45

1 stop22h 05m

$776

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 24/8

11:20-16:45

2 stops27h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 31/8

17:40-12:00

1 stop20h 20m

$797

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

13:40-13:30

1 stop21h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 5/6

14:25-13:00

1 stop24h 35m

$801

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sunshine Coast to South Island

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

The cheapest month to fly to South Island from Sunshine Coast is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $280, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to South Island, with average flight prices from Sunshine Coast averaging around $282.

Can stopping save me money on Sunshine Coast to South Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sunshine Coast to South Island.

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Fastest flight time	8h 45m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Sunshine Coast to South Island takes 8h 45m

There are no direct flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island. There are no popular flight routes from Sunshine Coast to South Island.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sunshine Coast to South Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island?
Prices for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island?
As of May 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Sunshine Coast to South Island.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sunshine Coast to South Island?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sunshine Coast to South Island.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Island 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 South Island. 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 South Island?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Sunshine Coast to South Island is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 20.36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 at 13.27%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 7.98%, and Boeing 777-300ER at 7.86%.

Best airlines flying from Sunshine Coast to South Island

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Sunshine Coast to South Island with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $567	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 541 reviews		Search Jetstar flights

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