Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO): what you need to know
The timezone in Manaus is UTC-4, which is 15 hours behind Sydney.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SYD to MAO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Currently, RM6,914 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Eduardo Gomes International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM8,824. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to MAO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Eduardo Gomes International Airport.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that take off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport land at their destination on time.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
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Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Eduardo Gomes International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Movida or vipservice to explore Manaus and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Eduardo Gomes International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to central Manaus
From Eduardo Gomes International Airport, Manaus is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
June is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Manaus in April.
The warmest month in Manaus is September, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to MAO in June. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) then.
Explore more of Brazil
You've visited Manaus, now it's time to discover other corners of Brazil. Travel around 209 kilometres east to Itacoatiara to check off its top attractions. From Centro Cultural velha Serpa to Tunel Verde de Itacoatiara and Urubu River, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Parintins is another favourite destination in Brazil and is around 386 kilometres east of Manaus. No trip is complete without visiting Circuito Escorpião, Orla da União and Praça São Benedito.