Travelling from Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Wagga Wagga and Sydney share the UTC+11 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Choose from 92 weekly Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flights. The 06:30 departure with Qantas is the earliest flight you can take. Rex Regional Express operates the last service of the day at 18:30.
To ensure you catch your WGA to SYD flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Qantas is your gateway to exploring Sydney (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport offered by this popular airline.
Qantas is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Qantas is the most punctual carrier that offers WGA to SYD flights. An exceptional 81.25% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
R 2,392 is the best price for a one-way Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Return flights start from R 4,822. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from WGA to SYD, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA)
Of the flights that depart from Wagga Wagga Airport, 79.52% arrive on time at their destination.
Wagga Wagga Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Wagga Wagga. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
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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.
Travelling on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Sydney based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Wagga Wagga Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WGA to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If there's time to check out another side of Australia, consider Newcastle, roughly 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are among its highlights.