Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE): what you need to know
Daegu's timezone is UTC+9, making Daegu two hours behind Sydney.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SYD to TAE flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SYD and TAE:
Incheon International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)
Currently, $485 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $815. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SYD to TAE. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SYD to TAE.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that take off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 11 miles from central Sydney. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SYD:
Arriving at Daegu International Airport (TAE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TAE instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Daegu International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Daegu that most tourists miss.
Increase the odds of scoring the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Daegu International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to central Daegu
The center of Daegu is around 6 miles from Daegu International Airport. Travel time by car will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Daegu International Airport (TAE)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport is April, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Daegu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Daegu International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Daegu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 64ºF and 90ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to TAE in January. Average temperatures are between 16ºF and 45ºF then.
Explore more of South Korea
Daegu is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of South Korea waiting to be discovered. Around 150 miles north-west of Daegu, a visit to Seoul will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Around 50 miles south-east of Daegu, Busan is another favorite stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.