Flying from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is six hours 30 minutes ahead of Kabul and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your KBL to SYD flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to explore another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a sought-after stop between KBL and SYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kabul International Airport (KBL) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is R 12,738. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 37,352. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from KBL to SYD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
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Handy information about Kabul International Airport (KBL)
Of the departures from Kabul International Airport, 61.66% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Kabul International Airport is around 2 kilometres from central Kabul. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
If you're catching an early flight from Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) at Kabul Star Hotel & Restaurant. Orhan Apartment is another handy option near KBL.
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel close to SYD if you're catching a late Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car and explore Sydney and beyond with your own wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Yes Drive are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Sydney. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Sydney. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Kabul International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from KBL to SYD in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a trip to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If you want to check out another great destination in Australia, consider Newcastle, about 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are key reasons to visit.
