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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sunshine Coast

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Sunshine Coast flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Sydney to Sunshine Coast: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Sunshine Coast below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sunshine Coast.

Sydney to Sunshine Coast: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$134
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 36 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week165

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Sunshine Coast: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast is $134. 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.
1 hour and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Sunshine Coast.
Qantas, Jetstar and Etihad Airways fly direct from Sydney to Sunshine Coast.
As of April 2024, there are 165 flights per week flying from Sydney to Sunshine Coast.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Sunshine Coast is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport on Friday, 14 June 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
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 Sunshine Coast 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sunshine Coast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sunshine Coast.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast

Seeking cheap flights from Sydney to the Sunshine Coast? Use Skyscanner to search fares across a Whole Month date range and compare which days are the cheapest to depart. This feature caters most to travellers with flexible schedules.

Activating a Price Alert will keep you updated on fare changes for your preferred flights, ensuring you never miss out on the best deals.

Filtering results for Direct Flights will refine your search and present non-stop options exclusively. This can benefit travellers who prioritise a shorter journey over budget fares.

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to the Sunshine Coast is typically in August if your dates are flexible and you want to make the most of your travel budget.

Handy information about Sydney airport

Sydney Airport, the gateway to Australia's most populous city, comprises three terminals. Terminal 1 is dedicated to international flights and operates with numerous airlines connecting Sydney to many global destinations. Passengers travelling to and from this terminal have several transport options, including train, taxi, and public buses, ensuring connectivity to the city centre.

Terminals 2 and 3 serve domestic flights, with Terminal 2 hosting full-service and low-cost airlines while Terminal 3 focuses on budget carriers. Similar to Terminal 1, travellers at these terminals benefit from accessible transport links, such as trains, taxis, and car rentals, which provide efficient travel to various points within the city and its surroundings. It's essential to check with Sydney Airport for current terminal services and transportation details.

Sunshine Coast airport: good to know

The Sunshine Coast Airport serves as the gateway to the scenic region of Queensland, Australia, and operates from a single terminal structure. This terminal handles domestic and international travel, offering various services to accommodate passengers flying with airlines, including full-service and low-cost options. Inside, passengers can find shops to browse and cafes and restaurants to relax in before their flight.

Travellers can access multiple transport services to reach or depart from the airport, with available options like car rentals, shuttle buses, taxis, and private transfer services. Make sure your flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast goes smoothly by planning your transportation to and from the airport well in advance.

Best time to fly from Sydney to Sunshine Coast

The best time to fly from Sydney to the Sunshine Coast is during the autumn months of March to May or the spring months of September to November. These periods offer a delightful balance of warm, comfortable temperatures averaging 21°C to 25°C, without the peak summer heat or the heightened chance of rain.

Reasons to visit Sunshine Coast

When coordinating your trip to the Sunshine Coast, consider planning a visit to these activities and attractions.

Immerse yourself in cultural celebrations at the Woodford Folk Festival, an annual event filled with music, dance, and workshops. Delve into the heart of wildlife conservation at Australia Zoo, where you can meet various animals and learn about efforts to protect them.

Explore the natural beauty of Noosa National Park, with its scenic walking trails and the opportunity to spot rare wildlife in their native habitat. Take a leisurely drive through Montville and Maleny, charming hinterland towns known for their arts, crafts, and quaint cafes set against stunning scenery.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Sydney to Sunshine Coast flight

Planning your trip to Sunshine Coast is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Find a hire car for your adventure from options like Hertz, Alpha Car Hire, or Apex. Settle into comfort at prime accommodations like Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Golden Beach, or Aquarius Kawana. Travel with peace of mind by booking all your travel arrangements in one place.


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