Travelling from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is 16 hours ahead of Orlando. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Orlando to SYD.
With more people on the move during busy months like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Orlando to SYD with a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between MCO and SYD include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
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Of the departures from Orlando International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 40 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to SYD flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69%.
About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near SYD and get cosy, quick:
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Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Sydney. The time it takes to get there by car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It takes around 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Currently, R 8,741 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 17,261. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Orlando to SYD, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). July is when most people travel to Sydney. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in September.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Orlando to SYD plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
July has temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Sydney
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Sydney right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Orlando to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport:
Your visit to Sydney won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that belong on your itinerary include Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Sydney, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Travel about 241 kilometres southwest to Canberra to check off its top sights. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Newcastle is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney. No trip is complete without dropping by Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.