Flying from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is eight hours ahead of Dalaman.
To ensure you catch your DLM to SYD flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dalaman Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is Rs174,055. A return plane ticket right now is Rs441,080. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DLM to SYD if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
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Handy information about Dalaman Airport (DLM)
81.03% of flights leaving Dalaman Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of DLM.
Central Dalaman to Dalaman Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to DLM? If you're catching an early flight from Dalaman Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
If you're coming in on a late Dalaman Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near SYD:
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To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Dalaman Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Sydney based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Dalaman Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from DLM to SYD in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Sydney, now it's time to discover other corners of Australia. Journey around 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to tick off its top attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another side of Australia, consider Newcastle, about 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are highlights.
