Traveling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Santo International (SON): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
To find out if you need a visa to enter Vanuatu, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SYD to SON.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Santo International (SON)
C$670 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Santo International. A return flight starts at C$1,043. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap flight tickets from SYD to SON. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Santo International is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The journey from central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport takes about 27 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Santo International? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to SYD:
Arriving at Santo International (SON)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Santo International, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SON:
Getting from Santo International (SON) to central Luganville
Santo International to central Luganville is about 6 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When to fly to Santo International (SON)
Visit Luganville in high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Santo International in the off-season for fewer crowds and cheaper hotel rates.
More about Luganville
Start your Luganville trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SYD to SON, explore our hotel options including:
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Complete your Luganville trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Santo International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Luganville.
