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Sydney travel guide: flights and hotels

Australia's largest city, known for the Opera House, the Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.

CountryAustralia
CurrencyAustralian Dollar (AUD)
Time zoneUTC+11
AirportSYD

Airports in Sydney

  • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) · about 9 km from the city centre

Popular flights to Sydney

Flights from Sydney

Where to stay in Sydney

Compare hotels and apartments across Sydney with live prices, see each room's cancellation terms before you book, and filter for free cancellation or breakfast.

Hotels in Sydney

Travelling to Sydney: questions travellers ask

Which airport is closest to central Sydney?

Sydney is served by Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), about 9 km from the city centre.

What currency is used in Sydney?

The local currency in Australia is the Australian Dollar (AUD). How widely cards are accepted varies, so it is worth carrying some local cash for taxis, markets and tips.

What time zone is Sydney in?

Sydney uses the Australia/Sydney time zone, currently UTC+11. Flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.

Do I need a visa to visit Sydney?

It depends on your nationality and the purpose of your trip. Check the official immigration website or embassy of Australia before you book, and make sure your passport is valid for the whole trip.

Which currency do I pay in?

You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.

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