Flying from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Sydney two hours ahead of Hiroshima.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HIJ to SYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hiroshima Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HIJ and SYD:
Haneda Airport
Incheon International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hiroshima Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight is ₹ 33,916. A return ticket right now is ₹ 68,016. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from HIJ to SYD, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Hiroshima Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
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Handy information about Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
You'll find HIJ at 64-31 Hongocho Zennyuji, Mihara.
Of the departures from Hiroshima Airport, 77.2% land on time at their destination.
To reach Hiroshima Airport from central Hiroshima, it'll take about 55 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
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Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Book a hotel near SYD if you're on a late Hiroshima Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
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Booking your vehicle from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Sydney. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Hiroshima Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Sydney in April.
Book your flight from Hiroshima Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you want to visit Sydney during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 32ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HIJ to SYD around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south-west of Sydney, a visit to Canberra will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
If there's time to check out another side of Australia, head for Newcastle, about 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach are highlights.