Flying from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is six hours ahead of Karachi and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your KHI to SYD flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between KHI and SYD:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
323 € is the best price for a one-way Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Return flights start from 637 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from KHI to SYD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
73.77% of flights that take off from Jinnah International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Jinnah International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Karachi. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near KHI:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Book 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 to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Sydney in April.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Jinnah International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from KHI to SYD in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Sydney, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel about 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to tick off its top attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Australia, consider Newcastle, about 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are among its highlights.