Flying from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, making Sydney 17 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your SLC to SYD flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SLC and SYD include:
Los Angeles International Airport
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is 398 €. A round-trip fare is currently 829 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SLC to SYD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SLC to SYD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
You'll find SLC at 776 North Terminal Drive.
Salt Lake City International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 82.4% of flights that depart SLC land on time.
To get to Salt Lake City International Airport from central Salt Lake City, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SLC. Whether you have an early flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive to explore Sydney and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to the centre of Sydney has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Sydney based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you'd like to visit Sydney during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SLC to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Sydney, now it's time to discover more of Australia. Travel around 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.
Newcastle is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No trip is complete without dropping by Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.