Travelling from Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which is the same as Longridge Station.
Every week, there are four Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flights. To take off early, select the 14:10 Qantas flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 14:25 with Qantas.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your NLK to SYD flight.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Qantas offers direct flights from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Sydney — and maybe even more of Australia if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Qantas.
Qantas is the most punctual carrier that offers NLK to SYD flights, with 65.38% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Brisbane Airport is a popular stopover on the NLK to SYD route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is Rs92,345. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs226,228. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from NLK to SYD.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from NLK to SYD.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Handy information about Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)
Of all flights leaving Norfolk Island Airport, 62.75% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Norfolk Island Airport from central Longridge Station, it takes about 5 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 2 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near NLK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
If you're coming in on a late Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near SYD:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Sydney's main sights.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead.
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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Sydney in April.
Book your flight from Norfolk Island Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you'd like to go to Sydney during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from NLK to SYD around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Newcastle is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No trip is complete without experiencing Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.
