Flying from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, making Sydney four hours ahead of Surat Thani.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your URT to SYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport (URT) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
190 € is currently the best price for a one-way Surat Thani Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Return flights start at 404 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from URT to SYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Surat Thani Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Surat Thani Airport (URT)
Of all flights departing from Surat Thani Airport, 73.7% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Surat Thani Airport from central Surat Thani, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 3 hours 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near URT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Surat Thani Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider booking a hotel close to SYD if you're catching a late Surat Thani Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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 popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
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.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The quietest month for a flight from Surat Thani Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Sydney based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Surat Thani Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from URT to SYD sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Sydney, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey around 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to tick off its popular sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Newcastle is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No journey is complete without visiting Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.