Travelling from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Sydney 18 hours ahead of Tucson.
Your TUS to SYD flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Currently, R 8,834 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tucson International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 17,983. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from TUS to SYD, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Tucson International Airport (TUS)
TUS is located at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Tucson International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from TUS land at their destination as scheduled 84.8% of the time.
Tucson International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Tucson. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 3 hours 5 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel close to SYD if you're on a late Tucson International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Tucson International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Sydney based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Tucson International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TUS to SYD around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Newcastle is another sought-after destination in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No journey is complete without dropping by Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.