Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Yogyakarta: what you need to know
The timezone in Yogyakarta is UTC+7. The city is four hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.
To avoid missing your SYD to Yogyakarta flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Travelling from central Sydney to SYD takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near SYD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, data shows 69.62% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Yogyakarta
ر.ق. 650 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta flight. A return flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 1,187. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SYD to Yogyakarta. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
The distance from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to central Yogyakarta is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 2 hours 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near YIA:
Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG)
The centre of Yogyakarta is around 10 kilometres from Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG). After your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 55 minutes or so.
Following your SYD to Yogyakarta flight, unwind at a hotel near JOG. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Grab an Adisutjipto International Airport rental car and unlock more experiences with your own set of wheels. Avis is just moments from arrivals, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from JOG a few weeks in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Yogyakarta
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Yogyakarta in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Yogyakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
August sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 30ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SYD to Yogyakarta around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Yogyakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Yogyakarta, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Yogyakarta:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Museum Kristal dan Cinderamata Keraton Yogyakarta, Taman Sari Water Castle and Kota Gede are top attractions which should feature on every Yogyakarta itinerary.
Explore more of Indonesia
Yogyakarta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres east of Yogyakarta, a visit to Surabaya will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Yos Sudarso Monument, Garasi Ollaf and PT.Danoe.
Bandung is another favourite destination in Indonesia and is around 322 kilometres west of Yogyakarta. No trip is complete without a visit to Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi).
