Travelling from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is nine hours ahead of Corfu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your CFU to SYD flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Pick a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the CFU to SYD route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is 499 €. A round-trip fare is currently 962 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CFU to SYD if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.97% of flights that take off from CFU reach their destination without delay.
To get to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport from central Corfu, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CFU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias 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)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
Pick up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car and explore Sydney and beyond with your own set of wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Yes Drive are well-known companies you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Sydney. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CFU to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia you should also see. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a trip to Canberra will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.