Flying from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is nine hours ahead of Lilongwe.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LLW to SYD flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Lilongwe International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is $1,901. A round-trip ticket right now is $3,545. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from LLW to SYD, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Lilongwe International Airport (LLW)
Lilongwe International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 82.0% of flights that take off from LLW arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Lilongwe to Lilongwe International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
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 around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Lilongwe 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 laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Lilongwe International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LLW to SYD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Newcastle is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No journey is complete without a visit to Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.