Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
The timezone in Ahmedabad is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your SYD to AMD flight.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SYD and AMD:
Changi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight is £156. A return plane ticket is currently £362. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SYD to AMD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SYD to AMD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that take off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AMD if you're taking a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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For the lowest price, book your ride from Ahmedabad Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is roughly 7 miles from the centre of Ahmedabad. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Ahmedabad based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to AMD around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Ahmedabad, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey around 280 miles south to Mumbai to tick off its top attractions. From Gateway of India to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 130 miles south of Ahmedabad, Surat is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle.