How long is the flight to Sydney?

The average flight time to Sydney is 13 hours and 39 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Abu Dhabi.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Sydney?

Emirates, Qantas, EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Oman Air, KLM, Air France and Air New Zealand all fly non-stop to Sydney.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Sydney?

The cheapest month to fly to Sydney is usually May.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sydney?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Sydney Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 42 minutes.

How much are round-trip flights to Sydney?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Sydney is AED 2,674. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Sydney Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Sydney Airport is Monday, May 27, 2024 .

When is the best time to book flights to Sydney?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Sydney?

Currently, Saudia and Etihad Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Cheap flights to Sydney Airport from AED 2,669

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Sydney.AED 2,674 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 27, returning Sun, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Saudia and AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Mon, May 27, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departing from Sydney on Sun, Jun 2, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,674, select.

Sydney.AED 2,675 per passenger.Departing Sun, Aug 18, returning Thu, Aug 29.Round-trip flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departing from Dubai on Sun, Aug 18, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departing from Sydney on Thu, Aug 29, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,675, select.

Sydney.AED 2,682 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 14, returning Tue, May 21.Round-trip flight with Saudia and China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Tue, May 14, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Sydney on Tue, May 21, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,682, select.

Sydney.AED 2,741 per passenger.Departing Mon, Jun 10, returning Wed, Jul 10.Round-trip flight with Cebu Pacific and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departing from Dubai on Mon, Jun 10, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Wed, Jul 10, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,741, select.

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Frequently asked questions

: The average flight time to Sydney is 13 hours and 39 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Abu Dhabi.
: Emirates, Qantas, EgyptAir, Gulf Air, Oman Air, KLM, Air France and Air New Zealand all fly non-stop to Sydney.
: The cheapest month to fly to Sydney is usually May.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 42 minutes.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Sydney is AED 2,674. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Sydney Airport is Monday, May 27, 2024.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: Currently, Saudia and Etihad Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Flying to Sydney

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 2,674
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	13 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	133

Discover Sydney

Why You Should Visit Sydney

Sydney is one of the world’s leading travel destinations and also the home of some of the most recognizable global sights like the Sydney Opera House. Millions of travelers visit Australia’s most populous city across the year which not only offers a wealth of fascinating landmarks and attractions in itself, but is also an excellent base to explore the many wonders of New South Wales. Spend an evening down by The Rocks, a vibrant commercial and entertainment district overlooking the ocean, or visit the world-class museums and landmarks in the city center. There are many fantastic destinations within close traveling distance of Sydney including the gorgeous Blue Mountains which is perfect for hiking and camping or the Hunter Valley a couple of hours north of Sydney by car.

Arriving in Sydney

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, often shortened to Sydney Airport, is the primary airport serving Sydney and also the busiest in Australia located less than 15 km from the city center. The airport consists of three passenger terminals, with the majority of international flights based out of Terminal 1. Once your flight has touched down at the airport there are several ways that you can travel into the city and the wider area. By train you can reach central Sydney in less than 15 minutes on the Airport Link and several bus routes also serve the wider city area. Alternatively, taxis are available 24 hours a day and several leading car rental companies are available if you want your own vehicle to explore Sydney.

Sydney Airport is home to a huge variety of amenities and services for travelers to look forward to. You’ll find all kinds of shops in the airport selling everything from luxury goods to duty-free products, while there are also many different restaurants, cafés and fast food outlets to choose from. Free Wi-Fi access is available for travelers and there are also several luxurious airport lounges where you can wait for your flights in great comfort.

If you are looking to catch flights from the UAE to Sydney you will be able to fly directly from both Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Flights from Dubai International Airport are handled by Emirates, the flag carrier of Dubai, while flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport are operated by Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi’s flag carrier.

Sydney Travel Information

Hotels in Sydney for every budget. UAE nationals traveling to Australia will have to arrange a visa to enter the country. The hottest time of year in Sydney is from December until March when average highs exceed 25 degrees, while the coolest period of the year is from May until August. The peak tourism season in Sydney is from December to February which sees the warmest temperatures, although the city is a fantastic destination all year round and very rarely gets cold. The currency you will need during a visit to Australia is the Australian dollar, while the local time zone is seven hours ahead of the UAE.

* This information is correct as of March 2019

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