Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your SYD to OLP flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport. Adelaide Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to OLP route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)
RM1,149 is currently the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM2,207. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from SYD to OLP. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on schedule at their destination.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)
After your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport flight has touched down, relax and unwind at a hotel close by. Discovery Parks - Roxby Downs is a comfortable option that's not too far from OLP.
Getting from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to central Olympic Dam
Olympic Dam Airport to central Olympic Dam has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Olympic Dam based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Olympic Dam Airport for January if you'd like to go to Olympic Dam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to OLP in July. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Olympic Dam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 499 kilometres south of Olympic Dam, a visit to Gawler will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Community Artwork, Gawler Show and St George's Anglican Church.
Around 467 kilometres east of Olympic Dam, Broken Hill is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Royal Flying Doctor Service, The Living Desert and Sculptures Off Nine Mile Road, Broken Hill NSW and The Broken Hill Sculptures & Living Desert Sanctuary.