Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Denver: what you need to know
Denver is 17 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Denver follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to get on your SYD to Denver flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from SYD to Denver. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Sydney to SYD takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near SYD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Denver or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
69.62% of flights leaving from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Denver
Rs161,837 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Denver flight. A return ticket right now is Rs277,997. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from SYD to Denver, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver takes around 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 40 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Once your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Denver has touched down, relax at a nearby hotel. Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport is a good option just a short drive from DEN.
Grab a Denver International Airport rental car and discover Denver and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Denver International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from SYD to Denver can help you lock in the best possible rate.
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Best time to go to Denver
Travel to Denver in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Denver during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Denver flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Denver, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 7ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from SYD to Denver around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Denver
Once you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Denver, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Denver:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Union Station, Denver Art Museum and Denver Botanic Gardens are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Denver itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Denver, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel about 105 kilometres south to Colorado Springs to check off its leading sights. From US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometres south of Denver, Pueblo is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum, Rosemount Museum and Pueblo Zoo.