Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Oita Airport (OIT): what you need to know
Oita's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Oita two hours behind Sydney.
Your SYD to OIT flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport. Haneda Airport is a top stopover on the SYD to OIT route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Oita Airport (OIT)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport flight is Rs106,236. A return ticket is currently Rs237,910. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from SYD to OIT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SYD to OIT by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Oita Airport (OIT)
It's hard to top the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've just come in on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport flight. Crane / Holiday Stay 564 and Hotel AZ Oita Airport are good choices near OIT.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Oita Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Times and experience the lesser-explored corners of Oita and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Oita Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Oita Airport (OIT) to central Oita
You'll find OIT at 3286-14 Musashimachi Itoharu.
Oita Airport to central Oita has a drive time of around 1 hour. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
When to fly to Oita Airport (OIT)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Oita. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Oita Airport for August if you want to visit Oita during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to OIT in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Oita, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Travel about 386 kilometres north-east to Osaka to check off its top sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Oita, Kobe is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Kobe Seabus Fantasy, Keikoin and Kagawa Prefecture Fisheries Cooperative Federation Osaka Branch Sales Division.
