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Sydney Airport (SYD)

Airport·Mascot

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Sydney’s main airport, with international (T1) and domestic (T2, T3) terminals.

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AirportLink to the city

Address: Mascot, Sydney
Website: sydneyairport.com.au

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About Sydney Airport (SYD)

Sydney Airport has its international terminal (T1) and domestic terminals (T2 and T3); AirportLink trains run from beneath each to the city (sydneyairport.com.au; airportlink.com.au).

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sydney Airport (SYD) before you go.

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What’s nearby

Distances from Sydney Airport (SYD) are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

Queen Victoria Building9.0 kmCycle 45 minCar or taxi 35 min
Darling Harbour9.3 kmCar or taxi 36 min
Hyde Park Barracks9.4 kmCar or taxi 36 min
Royal Botanic Garden9.8 kmCar or taxi 37 min
Bondi Beach11 kmCar or taxi 40 min
Harbour Bridge11 kmCar or taxi 42 min
Sydney Opera House16 kmCar or taxi 57 min

Main stations and the Quay

Central Station7.7 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 31 min
Wynyard Station9.6 kmCar or taxi 37 min
Circular Quay10 kmCar or taxi 39 min

Location

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