Flying from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney. The city is in the UTC+11 timezone and is 17 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
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 board your flight from Minneapolis to SYD.
Getting on a plane during a peak month like March? High seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to SYD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
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MSP is around 18 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SYD:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Sydney's main sights.
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to the centre of Sydney is around 8 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is RM1,928. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM3,896. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Minneapolis to SYD if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Cheap Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. September is the quietest month to visit Sydney. July is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Minneapolis to SYD plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Sydney
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sydney right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Sydney when you're in the mood to sightsee. Start exploring at Sydney Harbour followed by Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Australia you should also see. Around 241 kilometres southwest of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Australia, consider Newcastle, roughly 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney. Bathers Way Coastal Walk, Merewether Beach and Nobbys Beach are key highlights.