Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Matsuyama is UTC+9, which is two hours behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your SYD to MYJ flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SYD and MYJ:
Haneda Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport flight is £239. A return ticket right now is £454. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SYD to MYJ. 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 trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport.
Finding cheap flights from SYD to MYJ is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights leaving from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SYD? If you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
Book a hotel close to MYJ if you're taking a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Matsuyama Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Times, Europcar or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Matsuyama's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Matsuyama Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to central Matsuyama
The street address for MYJ is 2731 Minamiyoshidamachi.
Matsuyama Airport to central Matsuyama has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 5 miles away.
When to fly to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Matsuyama in February.
When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Matsuyama Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Matsuyama, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to MYJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Matsuyama, now it's time to explore more of Japan. Travel about 170 miles east to Osaka to tick off its leading sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, your itinerary will be busy.
Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan and is around 250 miles north-east of Matsuyama. No journey is complete without a visit to Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
