Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
The timezone in Berlin is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your SYD to BER flight.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Hamad International Airport is a top stopover on the SYD to BER route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
At the moment, $740 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,606. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to BER if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that depart Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport reach their destination on time.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Reserve a hotel close to BER if you're taking a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Berlin's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Berlin Brandenburg Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to central Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to central Berlin has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Berlin. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Berlin, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to BER in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC and 6ºC on average.
Explore more of Germany
Hamburg is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Berlin. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Germany, consider Essen, about 451 kilometres west of Berlin. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are among the biggest draws.