Travelling from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Guwahati.
Leave plenty of time to catch your GAU to SYD flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between GAU and SYD include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is Rs74,809. A return fare right now is Rs220,761. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from GAU to SYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Of all flights leaving Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
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Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to the centre of Sydney has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Sydney. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GAU to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.