Traveling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Georgetown: what you need to know
Georgetown is 15 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located. Georgetown observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your SYD to Georgetown flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your trip. When searching for a flight ticket from SYD to Georgetown, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is one option.
SYD is around 8 kilometers from central Sydney. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to SYD:
69.62% of flights that leave from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Georgetown
The best price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown flight is $988. The cheapest price for a return flight is $2,227. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from SYD to Georgetown if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across each month and land an epic deal.
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Airports in Georgetown
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to the center of Georgetown takes around 55 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 40 kilometers away.
After your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown has touched down, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Ms. Holders Comfort Villa is a comfortable option that's a quick drive from GEO.
Grab a Cheddi Jagan International Airport rental car and discover Georgetown and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Alamo and National are top outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Cheddi Jagan International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from SYD to Georgetown.
Ogle Airport (OGL)
Ogle Airport (OGL) is around 11 kilometers from central Georgetown. Once you've hopped off your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to OGL. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your SYD to Georgetown flight:
Line up the perfect playlist and hit the road in an Ogle Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar and drive off without missing a beat.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from OGL ahead of time. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Georgetown
Before securing your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Georgetown offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Georgetown, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to Georgetown in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Georgetown
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Georgetown right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Georgetown:
Guyana National Museum and St. George's Cathedral are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Georgetown must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Promenade Gardens.
Explore more of Guyana
Experience the best of Georgetown, then make your way to other must-see parts of Guyana. Head south-west to Lethem, around 418 kilometers away. Kumu Falls and KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES make excellent starting points for your visit.
Any trip through Guyana wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Fyrish. Albion Front Hindu Vishnu Mandir and Nigg Sevashram Sangha are highlights in this destination, which is about 105 kilometers south-east of Georgetown.
