Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
The timezone in Southampton is UTC+0, which is 11 hours behind Sydney.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your SYD to SOU flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
At the moment, 1.175 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Southampton Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 978 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from SYD to SOU, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
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Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
Reserve a hotel near SOU if you have a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Southampton Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Southampton Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
From Southampton Airport, Southampton is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Southampton Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Southampton based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Southampton Airport for July if you want to explore Southampton during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SYD to SOU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Southampton. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Birmingham is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres north of Southampton. No journey is complete without seeing Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.