Travelling from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is nine hours ahead of Windhoek. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Windhoek to SYD.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Windhoek
Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
WDH is around 48 kilometres from central Windhoek. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
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Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 89% of flights that take off from WDH reach their destination on time.
Windhoek Eros Airport (ERS)
You can get to ERS from central Windhoek in approximately 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.
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When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Windhoek Eros Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 60%.
About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
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Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Sydney. The time it takes to get there in a taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Currently, $1,472 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,696. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Windhoek to SYD. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Plan your visit to Sydney in September for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Windhoek to SYD plane ticket departing in January if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sydney to range from 17ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Sydney
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sydney right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Windhoek to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport:
Sydney Harbour and Sydney Harbour Bridge are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Sydney to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Sydney Harbour.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Newcastle is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney. No journey is complete without visiting Bathers Way Coastal Walk, Merewether Beach and Nobbys Beach.