Flying from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Singapore's main base, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
7 hours 45 minutes is the average duration of a direct Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight.
Sydney is three hours ahead of Singapore. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney, which is in the UTC+11 timezone.
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the most popular route. There are 63 direct flights a week to pick from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with Qantas at 10:35pm. Opt for the first SIN to SYD departure with Singapore Airlines at 12:45am if you're aiming for an earlier start.
Your flight from Singapore to SYD won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like February and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Go straight to your destination from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Direct flights from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) are available from here.
Leading airlines that have direct flights from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport out of SIN include:
The airline with the highest booking numbers between SIN and SYD is Singapore Airlines.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate on this route is Scoot.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Singapore to SYD. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Adelaide Airport (ADL)
SIN is around 19 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Singapore Changi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
74% of flights that leave from Singapore Changi Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
The distance from Singapore's city centre to XSP is about 14 kilometres. Take into account the available transport options and possible delays when working out the best route to the airport.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Singapore to SYD flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Seletar Airport:
The majority of flights that depart Seletar Airport land at their destination as planned. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 82%.
About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Have a late flight from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near SYD and turn out the lights sooner:
Get the best deal by booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight.
Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Central Sydney is about 8 kilometres from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is $255. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $504. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from Singapore to SYD by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). July is the peak month for travel to Sydney. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in December.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Singapore to SYD plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in July when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Sydney
Start your Sydney trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Singapore to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House are essential stops on your Sydney itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres southwest of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Newcastle is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney. No trip is complete without dropping by Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.