Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
To break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the SYD - SWA route include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Changi International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter China. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before organizing your cheap ticket from SYD to SWA, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for current information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
C$308 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. A return flight starts from C$631. These fares can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flight tickets from SYD to SWA, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Sydney, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 27 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near SYD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SWA:
Getting from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to central Shantou
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Shantou. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 33 minutes.
When to fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Shantou. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport for August if you want to visit Shantou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to SWA in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 20ºC then.
More about Shantou
Start your Shantou trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SYD to SWA, explore our accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Shantou Zhongshan Park, Queshi Scenic Area and Shantou Museum are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Shantou itinerary.
Complete your Shantou trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Shantou stay.