Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): what you need to know
Rotterdam's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Rotterdam ten hours behind Sydney.
To ensure you catch your SYD to RTM flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Currently, ₹ 51,799 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 114,397. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to RTM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport's on-time performance, 69.62% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Consider booking a hotel near RTM if you're on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Rotterdam The Hague Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Hertz or Avis and experience more of Rotterdam and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Rotterdam The Hague Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to central Rotterdam
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Rotterdam. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
The quietest month for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Rotterdam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Rotterdam is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SYD to RTM sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Netherlands
You've visited Rotterdam, now it's time to discover other corners of Netherlands. Journey around 56 kilometres north-east to Amsterdam to tick off its top sights. From Anne Frank House to Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
The Hague is another well-known destination in Netherlands and is around 21 kilometres north-west of Rotterdam. No trip is complete without visiting Galerie Pulchri, Faizul-Islam Mosque and The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.