Travelling from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
A direct flight from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes 40 minutes (on average). Sydney's timezone is UTC+11 — identical to Newcastle.
Each week, there are 7 flights from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. The earliest departure from NTL to SYD is at 08:30 and the last is at 19:30.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
To break up your flight from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. The top stopovers on the NTL - SYD route include:
Adelaide Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
You don't need your passport or a visa for travel within Australia. You will need a valid proof of identity however, such as a driver's license or ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from NTL to SYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is P4,019. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P9,490. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from NTL to SYD by booking at least 5 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NTL)
Travelling from central Newcastle to Newcastle Airport takes around 49 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a place to stay before your flight from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Consider Bull and Bush Hotel. Get a good night's rest here before heading to NTL.
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SYD if you're catching a late flight from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 21 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 27 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Sydney. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Newcastle Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17 ºC to 32 ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from NTL to SYD in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5 ºC and 19 ºC on average.
More about Sydney
As soon as you've locked in your flights from NTL to SYD, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Sydney. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Winston Hills Lions Park, Rumsey Rose Garden and Westmead Hospital: Emergency Room are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Sydney itinerary.
Complete your Sydney trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Sydney.