Flying from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Sydney is ten hours ahead of Paris. Sydney Kingsford Smith International 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 travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Paris to SYD.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Paris
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to SYD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Perth Airport (PER)
Travelling from central Paris to CDG takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Of all flights departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, 65% land on time at their destination.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
You can arrive at ORY from the centre of Paris in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to cover the 14 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Paris to SYD flight? Relax in a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Most flights that leave Paris Orly Airport land at their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 80%.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
BVA is roughly 88 kilometres from central Paris. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land within the expected time frame. At BVA, that rate is 71%.
The address of Paris Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Consider staying in a hotel near SYD if you're catching a late flight from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
For the best deal, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight.
Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to the centre of Sydney is around 8 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
At the moment, $624 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,121. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Paris to SYD, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
July is when most people book flights from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Plan your visit to Sydney in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Paris to SYD plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in July when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Sydney
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Sydney right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Paris to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House are must-visits when exploring Sydney.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Newcastle is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney. No trip is complete without a visit to Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.