Travelling from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is 16 hours ahead of Madison.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MSN to SYD flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MSN and SYD include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is $1,503. A return plane ticket right now is $2,495. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MSN to SYD, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Finding cheap flights from MSN to SYD is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Handy information about Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
MSN is located at 4000 International Lane.
77.89% of flights that leave from Dane County Regional Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Dane County Regional Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Madison. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MSN? If you've booked an early flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:
Grab 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 well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to the centre of Sydney has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the most popular month for flights from Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Sydney in April.
Book your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you want to explore Sydney during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSN to SYD in July. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Sydney, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel around 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to tick off its must-visit sights. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Australia, consider Newcastle, roughly 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are among the biggest draws.
