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Journey information

Overview: London to Sydney flight

United Kingdom

Australia

Flights from London to Sydney depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 21h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £521 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 16994 km distance in 22h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

16994 km

Average flight duration

21h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

£521

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

22h 20m

Cheapest month to travel

May

First flight

05:20

Last flight

23:55

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Sydney

Showing times and prices for 10 Mar

Cheapest price

£521

Average price

£730

Fastest journey

23 h

Average duration

1 d 2 h 22 m

Flights per day

Distance

16994 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Sydney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Sydney will cost around £730 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £521.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave London for Sydney every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 16994 km distance in an average of 1 d 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h .

The slowest flights will take 1 d 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

21:2523h30

London

20:55Sydney

£5211One-way

0 changes

10:2534h30

London

20:55Sydney

£5521One-way

0 changes

17:0550h10

London

19:15Sydney

£7361One-way

0 changes

11:5023h00

London

10:50Sydney

£8511One-way

0 changes

08:4523h30

London

08:15Sydney

£9891One-way

0 changes

Live departures

London to Sydney flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Sydney flights for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 17:01

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
TK1998 · TK56+GA712	17:05 London Gatwick Airport	30h40	23:45 Sydney	2 changes
TK1998 · TK60+TK4813	17:05 London Gatwick Airport	30h15	23:20 Sydney	2 changes
TK1998 · TK62+OD171	17:05 London Gatwick Airport	50h10	19:15 Sydney	2 changes
TK1998 · TK174	17:05 London Gatwick Airport	39h15	08:20 Sydney	1 change
TK1998 · TK60+OD171	17:05 London Gatwick Airport	50h10	19:15 Sydney	2 changes
LH915 · LH780+LH9780	17:30 London Heathrow Airport	27h10	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
LH915+LH9764 · LH9780	17:30 London Heathrow Airport	27h10	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
TK1972 · TK174	17:45 London Heathrow Airport	38h35	08:20 Sydney	1 change
TK1972 · TK56+GA712	17:45 London Heathrow Airport	30h00	23:45 Sydney	2 changes
LH4197+LH768+LH9780	17:50 London Heathrow Airport	26h50	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
BA31+BA7496	17:55 London Heathrow Airport	27h00	20:55 Sydney	1 change
TK1932 · TK56+GA712	18:00 London Heathrow Airport	29h45	23:45 Sydney	2 changes
TK1932 · TK174	18:00 London Heathrow Airport	38h20	08:20 Sydney	1 change
LH5659+LH9764 · LH9780	18:15 London City Airport	26h25	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
LH5659+LH780+LH9780	18:15 London City Airport	26h25	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
LX327 · LX138+LX9517	18:40 London Heathrow Airport	27h55	22:35 Sydney	2 changes
LX327 · LX176+LX9028	18:40 London Heathrow Airport	26h00	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
LX433+LX176+LX9028	18:40 London Gatwick Airport	26h00	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
KE908 · KE401	18:50 London Heathrow Airport	25h05	19:55 Sydney	1 change
QR12+QR8401	18:55 London Heathrow Airport	24h55	19:50 Sydney	1 change
QR12 · QR908	18:55 London Heathrow Airport	36h55	07:50 Sydney	1 change
EK32 · EK412	19:00 London Heathrow Airport	25h00	20:00 Sydney	1 change
EK32 · EK416	19:00 London Heathrow Airport	36h35	07:35 Sydney	1 change
EK32 · EK414	19:00 London Heathrow Airport	40h30	11:30 Sydney	1 change
LX467+LX176+LX9028	19:10 London City Airport	25h30	20:40 Sydney	2 changes
LX467+LX138+LX9517	19:10 London City Airport	27h25	22:35 Sydney	2 changes
QR9711+QR908	19:20 London Heathrow Airport	36h30	07:50 Sydney	1 change
BA123+QR8401	19:20 London Heathrow Airport	24h30	19:50 Sydney	1 change
QR9711+QR8401	19:20 London Heathrow Airport	24h30	19:50 Sydney	1 change
BA123+QR908	19:20 London Heathrow Airport	36h30	07:50 Sydney	1 change
CZ8104 · CZ325	19:35 London Heathrow Airport	26h50	22:25 Sydney	1 change
EK68 · EK414	20:15 London Stansted Airport	39h15	11:30 Sydney	1 change
EK68 · EK416	20:15 London Stansted Airport	35h20	07:35 Sydney	1 change
EK68 · EK412	20:15 London Stansted Airport	23h45	20:00 Sydney	1 change
EK4 · EK416	20:20 London Heathrow Airport	35h15	07:35 Sydney	1 change
EK4 · EK414	20:20 London Heathrow Airport	39h10	11:30 Sydney	1 change
EK4 · EK412	20:20 London Heathrow Airport	23h40	20:00 Sydney	1 change
EK10 · EK414	20:25 London Gatwick Airport	39h05	11:30 Sydney	1 change
EK10 · EK412	20:25 London Gatwick Airport	23h35	20:00 Sydney	1 change
EK10 · EK416	20:25 London Gatwick Airport	35h10	07:35 Sydney	1 change
BA15+BA7492	21:00 London Heathrow Airport	23h25	20:25 Sydney	1 change
BA15	21:00 London Heathrow Airport	22h55	19:55 Sydney	0 changesdirect
MU552 · MU735	21:00 London Heathrow Airport	29h35	02:35 Sydney	1 change
AI2018 · AI302	21:05 London Heathrow Airport	35h10	08:15 Sydney	1 change
CI82 · CI51	21:15 London Heathrow Airport	28h00	01:15 Sydney	1 change
MH1 · MH251	21:25 London Heathrow Airport	23h30	20:55 Sydney	1 change
MH1 · MH141	21:25 London Heathrow Airport	36h10	09:35 Sydney	1 change
MH1 · MH123	21:25 London Heathrow Airport	25h55	23:20 Sydney	1 change
QR16+QR8401	21:30 London Heathrow Airport	22h20	19:50 Sydney	1 change
QR16 · QR908	21:30 London Heathrow Airport	34h20	07:50 Sydney	1 change
TG917 · TG471	21:35 London Heathrow Airport	27h20	00:55 Sydney	1 change
AI2016 · AI302	22:00 London Heathrow Airport	34h15	08:15 Sydney	1 change
CZ304 · CZ301	22:00 London Heathrow Airport	35h20	09:20 Sydney	1 change
EK6 · EK412	22:00 London Heathrow Airport	22h00	20:00 Sydney	1 change
EK6 · EK416	22:00 London Heathrow Airport	33h35	07:35 Sydney	1 change
CZ304 · CZ325	22:00 London Heathrow Airport	24h25	22:25 Sydney	1 change
EK6 · EK414	22:00 London Heathrow Airport	37h30	11:30 Sydney	1 change
EK42 · EK414	22:35 London Heathrow Airport	36h55	11:30 Sydney	1 change
EK42 · EK416	22:35 London Heathrow Airport	33h00	07:35 Sydney	1 change
TK1984 · TK174	22:35 London Heathrow Airport	33h45	08:20 Sydney	1 change
EK70 · EK414	23:55 London Gatwick Airport	35h35	11:30 Sydney	1 change
EK70 · EK412	23:55 London Gatwick Airport	44h05	20:00 Sydney	1 change
EK70 · EK416	23:55 London Gatwick Airport	31h40	07:35 Sydney	1 change
Tuesday 10 March
	08:45 London	23h30	08:15 Sydney	0 changesdirect
	10:25 London	34h30	20:55 Sydney	0 changesdirect

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Cathay Pacific

About

Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

22h 50m

Cheapest Price

£846

Cathay Pacific frequency

14 a day

Luggage included

Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.

Luggage storage

Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.

Pregnant on board

Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.

Seat reservation

Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.

Bikes

Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.

Cabin reservation

Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

Air India

About

Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

23h 30m

Cheapest Price

£567

Air India frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.

Cancellation Policy

Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.

Learn more about Air India

China Southern

About

China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its \Canton Route\" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

28h 35m

Cheapest Price

£567

China Southern frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)

Additional luggage

Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing

Pregnant on board

Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure

Learn more about China Southern

Etihad Airways

About

Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

57h 50m

Cheapest Price

£563

Etihad Airways frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing

Pregnant on board

Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities

Learn more about Etihad Airways

Emirates

About

Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

41h 30m

Cheapest Price

£661

Emirates frequency

27 a day

Luggage included

Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.

Cancellation Policy

Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.

Pregnant on board

Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.

Unaccompagned minor

Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.

Learn more about Emirates

Qatar Airways

About

Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

22h 20m

Cheapest Price

£678

Qatar Airways frequency

18 a day

Luggage included

Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.

Cancellation Policy

Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.

Pregnant on board

Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.

Learn more about Qatar Airways

Malaysia Airlines

About

Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

23h 10m

Cheapest Price

£521

Malaysia Airlines frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route

Cancellation Policy

Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable

Pregnant on board

Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

Asiana

About

Asiana Airlines, established in 1988, is one of South Korea's major airlines, headquartered in Seoul. It operates both international and domestic passenger routes, as well as cargo services, across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, offering passengers a wide network and the ability to earn and redeem miles with partner airlines. The airline focuses on customer satisfaction through safety and service, offering various cabin experiences and in-flight amenities. Asiana Airlines maintains its international hub at Incheon International Airport and a domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

25h 10m

Cheapest Price

£995

Asiana frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of carry-on baggage (10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included in economy

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route

Cancellation Policy

Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable.

Pregnant on board

Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Asiana provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Request must be made 48h before departure.

China Eastern

About

China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

26h 30m

Cheapest Price

£591

China Eastern frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item

Additional luggage

Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type

Pregnant on board

Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight

Learn more about China Eastern

China Airlines

About

China Airlines (CAL) is the state-owned flag carrier of the Republic of China (Taiwan), headquartered at Taoyuan International Airport. Founded in 1959, it is one of Taiwan's three major airlines and operates over 1,400 flights weekly to 102 cities across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. China Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, offering both passenger and cargo services. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. The China Airlines Group also includes subsidiaries like Mandarin Airlines and the low-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan.

Luggage & cancellation policy

China Airlines frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of carry-on (22x14x9 inches) and 1 personal item

Additional luggage

Up to 10 pieces allowed for a fee

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets: Full refund minus handling fee. Non-refundable tickets: Only taxes refunded.

Pregnant on board

Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks

Unaccompagned minor

Ages 5-12, must book UM service. Ages 12-17 optional service. 24-hour advance notice required

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight

FAQs: London to Sydney flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sydney by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sydney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from London to Sydney can start from as little as £521 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Sydney is £829; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from London to Sydney is 22h 20m to travel the 16994 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from London to Sydney leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London to Sydney leaves at 23:55.

Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Sydney with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from London to Sydney, you can count on Air India, China Southern, Etihad Airways, Cathay Pacific , Emirates, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Asiana, China Eastern , China Airlines, Korean Air, British Airways, Qantas Airways for the best way to get you to Sydney. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Sydney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from London to Sydney generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Sydney .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from London to Sydney is May.

Yes, you can take a flight between London and Sydney.

Since neither London nor Sydney are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 11 h in winter and 9 h in summer between London and Sydney .

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Sydney

London

Sydney

The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Sydney.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) Wifi

Amenities at airport

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Shower

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

information

Address

Longford TW6, United Kingdom

Distance to city center

23 km

Car connection

M4, Junction 4

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.

Shopping

Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.

Parking

Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.

Taxis

Available outside the terminal.

Accessibility

Assistance.

Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.

Shower

Lounge

Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.

Lost and Found Office

Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.

Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport

Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
Metro: Piccadilly Line
Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) Wifi

Amenities at airport

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

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Accessibility

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Lounge

Lost and Found Office

information

Address

Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom

Distance to city center

1 km

Car connection

M23, Junction 9

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.

Shopping

Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.

Parking

Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.

Taxis

Available outside the terminal.

Accessibility

Assistance.

Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.

Shower

Lounge

Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.

Lost and Found Office

Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.

Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport

Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
Bus: National Express, Metrobus

London Stansted Airport (STN) Wifi

Amenities at airport

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Shower

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

information

Address

Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK

Distance to city center

1 km

Car connection

M11, Junction 8

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.

Shopping

Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.

Parking

Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.

Taxis

Available outside the terminal.

Accessibility

Ramps, toilets.

Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.

Shower

Lounge

Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.

Lost and Found Office

Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.

Public transport options for London Stansted Airport

Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
Train: Stansted Express

London City Airport (LCY) Wifi

Amenities at airport

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

information

Address

Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom

Distance to city center

12 km

Car connection

A1020, Exit A112

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.

Shopping

Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.

Parking

Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.

Taxis

Available outside the terminal.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps.

Available throughout the airport.

Lounge

Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.

Lost and Found Office

Located in the terminal, contact information desk.

Public transport options for London City Airport

DLR
Bus 473
Bus 474

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