San Francisco Airport (SFO) Flights to Sydney Airport (SYD)
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Below we have compiled essential flight information for anyone who is flying from San Francisco International to Kingsford Smith, including airliners who offer flights and their flight times. In total, there are 9 airliners to choose from including Alaska Airlines, AlphaSky, Qantas, American Airlines, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, United Airlines, Swiss and Lufthansa. The flight time is approximately 14 Hours 51 Minutes.
The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.
On arriving at Kingsford Smith please note the time difference, the time zone at Kingsford Smith is 10.0 GMT compared to 8.0 GMT at San Francisco International.
Travellers planning to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at San Francisco International Airport.
If you are renting a car at Kingsford Smith Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Kingsford Smith Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to San Francisco International Airport:
- Private Transfers to San Francisco International Airport
- Buses to San Francisco International Airport
- Taxis to San Francisco International Airport
- Train Services to/near San Francisco International Airport
Ensure your arrival at Kingsford Smith Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
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The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from San Francisco International (SFO) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) and the relevant airlines that fly.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Virgin Australia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:20 | 22:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| United Airlines | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:20 | 22:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Swiss | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:20 | 22:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Lufthansa | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:20 | 22:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:55 | 22:55 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Qantas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 06:10 | 20:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| American Airlines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 06:10 | 20:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| AlphaSky | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:10 | 06:10 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Alaska Airlines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:15 | 20:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Flights from San Francisco International to Kingsford Smith are very limited. Only Virgin Australia operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 06:20
To book your flight you can visit Virgin Australia on their website virginaustralia.com.au. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
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| Monday | 22:55
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| Tuesday | 06:10
06:20
20:15
22:55
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| Wednesday | 20:10
22:55
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| Thursday | 06:10
22:55
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| Friday | 20:10
20:15
22:55
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| Saturday | 09:15
22:55
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| Sunday | 06:10
06:20
20:10
20:15
22:55
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Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.
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