Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Yining Airport (YIN): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SYD to YIN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Yining Airport (YIN)
Currently, 363 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yining Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 952 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from SYD to YIN, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of the departures from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yining Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SYD:
Arriving at Yining Airport (YIN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yining Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near YIN instead:
Getting from Yining Airport (YIN) to central Yining
YIN is located at Airport Rd..
Yining Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Yining. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Yining Airport (YIN)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yining Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Yining based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yining Airport for July if you want to go to Yining during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to YIN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Shihezi is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Yining. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including 幸福路步行街, Manasihe and 游憩广场.
Karamay is another essential stop in China and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Yining. No journey is complete without dropping by 铁马广场, Yelin Peninsula and 人民广场.
