Flying from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Cairns Airport is a well-known stop between ROK and SYD.
Once you've booked your cheap ticket from ROK to SYD, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're travelling within Australia. As long as you have another identity document, like an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
$230 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Return flights start at $463. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find flight tickets from ROK to SYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Handy information about Rockhampton Airport (ROK)
Located around 5 kilometres from central Rockhampton, Rockhampton Airport can be reached in about 9 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport is roughly 37 minutes.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel near SYD if you're catching a late flight from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 27 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Sydney. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Rockhampton Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with the temperature ranging from 17 ºC to 32 ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ROK to SYD in July. Temperatures average between 5 ºC and 19 ºC then.
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