Traveling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is five hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu.
Give yourself enough time to make your KTM to SYD flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between KTM and SYD include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Right now, $280 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $568. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from KTM to SYD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from KTM to SYD couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Central Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport is approximately 3 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near KTM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Reserve a hotel close to SYD if you're on a late Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Sydney's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the center.
It takes roughly 25 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the most popular month for flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Sydney in April.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 63ºF and 90ºF. Book your flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KTM to SYD in July. Temperatures average between 41ºF and 66ºF then.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Sydney, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel about 150 miles 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.
Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia and is around 75 miles north-east of Sydney. No trip is complete without a visit to Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.