$165 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Ayers Rock (SYD-AYQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $165 for one-way flights and $327 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 11
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$327 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $327 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Sun, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 22
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$329 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $329 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 8
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$331 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $331 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $359 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Tue, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 16
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$361 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Thu, Oct 16, priced at $361 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Sat, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 22
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Mon, Dec 22, priced at $363 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 7
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$368 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $368 found 6 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 3
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$370 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$370
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $370 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$390 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $390 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 18
SYD
Sydney
AYQ
Yulara
$413 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Sydney to Yulara, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $413 found 1 day ago

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Select flight to Connellan AYQ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $926
AYQ
Connellan
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $926
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Connellan
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$327
Distance
1351 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 7 mins

Sydney to Ayers Rock Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Ayers Rock

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Ayers Rock are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Ayers Rock with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Ayers Rock

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Ayers Rock: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Ayers Rock

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Ayers Rock in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $165 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Ayers Rock flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Ayers Rock airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $387 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Qantas Airways flight leaving SYD on July 31 2025 and touching down at AYQ. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SYD to AYQ?
The cheapest flights from SYD to AYQ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
You can fly directly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) on a Jetstar flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SYD to AYQ?
With tickets starting at $243 for a one-way journey from SYD to AYQ, Qantas Airways is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SYD on September 7 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
On average, there's only 1 direct flight taking off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) every day. If this doesn't fit your plans, consider flights with layovers. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one or two stops to find the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
The 10 AM departures from SYD to AYQ are the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to AYQ?
Depart on a Sunday if you're searching for the biggest selection of flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ).
What is the earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
The first flight of the day out of Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is at around 9:30AM UTC+11. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Connellan Airport (AYQ) at approximately 11:30AM UTC+9. The entire trip takes 3h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
The average flight time from SYD to AYQ is 3 hours and 22 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SYD to AYQ?
Consider traveling with Virgin Australia if you'd like to fly straight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 95%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Book a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Yulara from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Check out your flight options from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). This is the only Yulara airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SYD to AYQ are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to AYQ flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SYD to AYQ flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SYD to AYQ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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