Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hargeisa Airport (HGA): what you need to know
The timezone in Hargeisa is UTC+3, which is eight hours behind Sydney.
To ensure you catch your SYD to HGA flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the SYD to HGA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport flight is R 25,087. A round-trip ticket is currently R 35,123. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to HGA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.62% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
Get off your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport flight and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a comfortable option a short journey from HGA, make your way to Jees Hotel.
Getting from Hargeisa Airport (HGA) to central Hargeisa
Hargeisa Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Hargeisa. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Hargeisa in February.
When booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hargeisa Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Hargeisa, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to HGA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Somalia
Take your travels further and explore more of Somalia. Burao is around 161 kilometres east of Hargeisa and has no shortage of exciting things to see, including Burco Central Mosque (Al-Raxma).
Next? Head for Arabsiyo. It's located about 32 kilometres west of Hargeisa and home to highlights like Arwo farms.