Travelling from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is Ottawa's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) departing from here.
Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Ottawa. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located in Sydney, which operates on the UTC+11 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Ottawa to SYD.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
YOW is approximately 8 miles from central Ottawa. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Book a hotel close to SYD if you're taking a late flight from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 11 miles from the centre of Sydney. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
It takes around 27 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
For a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, £354 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just £1,102. These are the lowest fares right now and may differ depending on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to lock in cheap tickets from Ottawa to SYD. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have more options for flight times and dates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Sydney. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before you book a flight from Ottawa to SYD, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in July when temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Sydney
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Sydney right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Ottawa to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Sydney is to visit its most popular attractions. Highlights include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Complete your Sydney trip with a car rental
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