Flying from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) departing from here.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located in Sydney. The city operates on the UTC+11 timezone and is 15 hours ahead of Orlando.
Your flight from Orlando to SYD won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
In high season, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Orlando to SYD. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
To reach MCO from central Orlando, it takes around 20 minutes to drive the 32 kilometres or so.
In search of a convenient hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 78.28% of flights complete their journey on time.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
SFB is about 48 kilometres from central Orlando. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Orlando to SYD flight? Kick back in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.11%. This figure shows how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.
About Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel close to SYD if you're catching a late flight from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Travel at your own speed with a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and experience more of Sydney and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, central Sydney is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is Rs146,683. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs333,897. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Orlando to SYD, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Orlando to SYD.
Find a cheap flight from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD). July is when most people visit Sydney. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your Orlando to SYD flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
July sees temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Sydney
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Sydney:
You'll find loads of terrific things to do in Sydney when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Sydney Harbour followed by Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Sydney, now it's time to discover more 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 National Portrait Gallery, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Merewether Beach, Bathers Way Coastal Walk and Nobbys Beach.
