Traveling from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) to Sydney Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport.
Sydney's timezone is UTC+11, which makes Sydney one hour ahead of Hervey Bay.
Every week, there are four Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off early, take the 13:25 Jetstar flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 14:25 with Jetstar.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your HVB to SYD flight.
Flying during a peak month like January? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetstar has direct flights from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Sydney — and maybe even more of Australia if you have time.
Jetstar has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating HVB to SYD flights is Jetstar. Its services arrive without delay 72.73% of the time.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport. Many travelers pass through Melbourne Tullamarine Airport when flying between HVB and SYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) to Sydney Airport (SYD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport flight is $57. A round-trip ticket right now is $114. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from HVB to SYD.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
Of all flights leaving Hervey Bay Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
Hervey Bay Airport is about 11 kilometers from central Hervey Bay. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near HVB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Sydney Airport (SYD)
Book a hotel near SYD if you're catching a late Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Sydney Airport rental car and discover Sydney and beyond with your own set of wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Yes Drive are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Sydney Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
When to fly to Sydney Airport (SYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Sydney in March.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Hervey Bay Airport to Sydney Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from HVB to SYD in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Sydney. Around 241 kilometers away to the south-west, its best attractions include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Australia, consider Newcastle, about 121 kilometers north-east of Sydney. Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach are among the biggest draws.