Travelling from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is two hours ahead of Fukuoka.
Leave plenty of time to make your FUK to SYD flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between FUK and SYD:
Haneda Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Right now, R 4,403 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,324. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from FUK to SYD if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from FUK to SYD.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
You'll find FUK at 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
Of all flights leaving Fukuoka Airport, 68.19% land on time at their destination.
Fukuoka Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Fukuoka. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to FUK? If you're catching an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sydney and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks ahead.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to the centre of Sydney has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Sydney. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you want to visit Sydney during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FUK to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Sydney, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Journey around 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to check off its leading attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.