Flying from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is Windhoek's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) leaving from here.
Sydney is nine hours ahead of Windhoek. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located in Sydney, which runs on the UTC+11 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Windhoek to SYD, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more people on the move during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
The distance from central Windhoek to WDH is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
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88.3% of flights departing from Hosea Kutako International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of WDH.
About Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SYD:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive to explore Sydney and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is RM2,723. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM5,336. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Windhoek to SYD. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD). July is the most popular month to visit Sydney. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in April.
When booking your Windhoek to SYD plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
July has temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Sydney
After booking your flight from Windhoek to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sydney:
There are plenty of things to do in Sydney when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick things off at Sydney Harbour followed by Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and National Portrait Gallery.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Australia, consider Newcastle, roughly 129 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Merewether Beach, Bathers Way Coastal Walk and Nobbys Beach are among its highlights.