Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Tamworth Airport (TMW): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Every week, there are 110 Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport flights. If you want to be on board as soon as possible, pick the 08:40 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 19:20 with Qantas.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your SYD to TMW flight.
Flying during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Qantas has direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Tamworth — and maybe even more of Australia if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Qantas on this route.
With 68.6% of its services landing on schedule, Qantas is the most punctual carrier offering SYD to TMW flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Tamworth Airport (TMW)
Currently, $195 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $390. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SYD to TMW, book your trip five months before your departure date.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of the departures from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tamworth Airport (TMW)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport flight. Sunrise Retreat is one option near TMW. Or check in and enjoy some rest at The Duck Inn Apartments before continuing to your final destination.
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tamworth Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Budget and explore beyond Tamworth's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, book your ride from Tamworth Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to your travel date.
Getting from Tamworth Airport (TMW) to central Tamworth
From Tamworth Airport, Tamworth is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Tamworth Airport (TMW)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Tamworth based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tamworth is January, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Tamworth Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to TMW around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Tamworth has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometres south of Tamworth, a trip to Sydney will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Around 451 kilometres north-east of Tamworth, Brisbane is another essential stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.