$167 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

Popular airlines from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock, NT (AYQ-Connellan)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $167 for one-way flights and $332 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
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Jetstar
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Qantas Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Yulara (AYQ)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $263 - $475 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Yulara

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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
$331
Distance
1351 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 52 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 February. 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 $167 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?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $167 or cheap return flight from $332 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from SYD to AYQ. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to better flight prices.
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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and Connellan Airport (AYQ) can vary based on when you plan to fly. Qantas and Jetstar are just some good options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right SYD to AYQ flight for your budget.
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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