Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
Total Routes
50
Direct destinations
Airlines
3
Operating from SYD
Hub Status
3
Airlines with hub here
About Sydney Kingsford Smith
Overview
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is a significant airport serving Sydney, Australia. Located at 33.94°S, 151.18°E, the airport operates in the Australia/Sydney timezone.
✈️ Flight Network
50
Total Destinations
41
International
9
Domestic
SYD connects travelers to major cities across multiple continents, serving as an important gateway for international travel.
🛫 Airlines & Services
Sydney Kingsford Smith hosts a diverse mix of carriers:
- • Full-Service Airlines: Premium carriers offering comprehensive services, lounges, and global connections
- • Low-Cost Carriers: Budget-friendly options for price-conscious travelers
- • Regional Airlines: Connecting smaller cities and providing feeder services
🌟 Popular Routes
Top destinations from SYD include:
- • Major business hubs for corporate travelers
- • Popular tourist destinations for leisure trips
- • Key connecting airports for onward journeys
- • Domestic cities for regional connectivity
💡 Smart Booking Tips
Best Booking Window
Domestic: 1-3 months ahead
International: 2-5 months ahead
Price Optimization
• Fly Tuesday/Wednesday for savings
• Avoid peak seasons & holidays
Track seasonal patterns specific to Sydney routes. International flights often have wider price variations based on global events and seasons.
Hub Airlines
Qantas
Australia • Fleet size: 126
Jetstar Airways
Australia • Fleet size: 89
Virgin Australia
Australia • Fleet size: 84
Popular Destinations from SYD
International Routes
Queenstown
New Zealand
From $508
Christchurch
New Zealand
From $545
Auckland
New Zealand
From $551
Wellington
New Zealand
From $564
Wellington
New Zealand
From $564
Nadi
Fiji
From $748
Singapore
Singapore
From $1357
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
From $1572
Bangkok
Thailand
From $1595
Tokyo
Japan
From $1657
San Francisco
United States
From $2460
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
From $2478
Domestic Routes
Airlines Operating at SYD
Travel Tips for Sydney Kingsford Smith
Best Time to Book
For the best deals on flights from SYD, book domestic flights 1-3 months in advance and international flights 2-5 months ahead. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer lower fares.
Airport Connection Times
Allow at least 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Sydney Kingsford Smith. Peak travel times may require additional buffer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What airlines fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith?
Sydney Kingsford Smith is served by 3 airlines, including hub operations for Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia. Major carriers provide both domestic and international service.
How many destinations can I fly to from SYD?
You can fly to 50 destinations from Sydney Kingsford Smith, including 41 international and 9 domestic routes.
What is the airport code for Sydney?
The IATA airport code for Sydney Kingsford Smith in Sydney is SYD. This code is used when booking flights and checking flight status.