Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Sayak Airport (IAO): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your SYD to IAO flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to check out a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sayak Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a popular stop between SYD and IAO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Sayak Airport (IAO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sayak Airport flight is $355. A return ticket right now is $623. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to IAO if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sayak Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights leaving Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sayak Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SYD:
Arriving at Sayak Airport (IAO)
If you're coming in on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sayak Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near IAO:
Getting from Sayak Airport (IAO) to central Del Carmen
Sayak Airport to the centre of Del Carmen is about 5 kilometres. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time estimates is a good idea.
When to fly to Sayak Airport (IAO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Sayak Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Del Carmen in February.
Explore more of Philippines
You've done Del Carmen, now it's time to explore more of Philippines. Travel about 306 kilometres south to Davao to check off its top attractions. From People's Park to D' Bone Collector Museum and Lon Wa Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Philippines, consider General Santos, roughly 418 kilometres south of Del Carmen. Sanchez Peak, Bagong Buhay EcoPark (Purok 15 Mabuhay) and The Lord's Day Ministry International - Gen. San. Are among its highlights.