Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to RAAF Base Tindal Airport (KTR): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SYD to KTR flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to RAAF Base Tindal Airport (KTR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RAAF Base Tindal Airport flight is $641. A return plane ticket right now is $1,318. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SYD to KTR, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RAAF Base Tindal Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, data shows 69.62% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RAAF Base Tindal Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to SYD:
Arriving at RAAF Base Tindal Airport (KTR)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RAAF Base Tindal Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KTR instead:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a RAAF Base Tindal Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Katherine's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from RAAF Base Tindal Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your departure date.
Getting from RAAF Base Tindal Airport (KTR) to central Katherine
From RAAF Base Tindal Airport, Katherine is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to RAAF Base Tindal Airport (KTR)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RAAF Base Tindal Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Katherine. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Katherine is October, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to RAAF Base Tindal Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to KTR in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Katherine has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north-west of Katherine, a visit to Darwin will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Mindil Beach, Crocosaurus Cove and Crocodylus Park.
Around 402 kilometres west of Katherine, Kununurra is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mirima National Park, El Questro Wilderness Park and Ord River.
