Travelling from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is three hours ahead of Urumqi and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
To ensure you get on your URC to SYD flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
C$466 is currently the best price for a one-way Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$710. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from URC to SYD if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Handy information about Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
You'll find URC at Airport Expressway Entrance & Wuchang Hwy.
When it comes to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.08% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Urumqi to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near URC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
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Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Sydney in April.
Lock in your flight from Urumqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport for January if you'd like to explore Sydney during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from URC to SYD in July. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another favourite stop in Australia. Experience major highlights starting with Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.