Question 1

Can I find flights from Sydney to Ballina for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to Ballina for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $75, but on average you can expect to pay $115.

Question 2

How long is the flight from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Departing from Sydney to Ballina will take you 1h 15m. There are 615 km between Sydney and Ballina. All flights are typically direct.

Question 3

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Ballina for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Sydney to Ballina under $100. A good price for a direct flight from Sydney to Ballina is less than $115.

Question 4

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Ballina. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

Question 5

How many flights depart from Sydney to Ballina on average per day?

Accepted Answer

Travellers can expect 12 flights from Sydney to Ballina on average per day.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 67% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to Ballina from Sydney average $224. You can even find prices in May for less than $224, as users have found deals to Ballina from as low as $90. The month of June appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Ballina from Sydney. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 21%.

Question 7

Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to Ballina for under $100?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Sydney to Ballina within the next 7 days for less than $100.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Ballina one-way?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $42. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Rex, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Ballina for a low price.

Question 9

What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Ballina Byron is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Ballina from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Booking flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Ballina Byron (BNK) should be relatively easy as there are 21 daily flights to Ballina from 5 different airlines. 1h 15m is how long a flight from Sydney to Ballina Byron will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Question 10

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Ballina (SYD - BNK)?

Accepted Answer

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Ballina in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Ballina round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, at $75, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Ballina.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Virgin Australia and Rex. Jetstar is currently priced 66% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

Question 12

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight to Ballina from Sydney, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Virgin Australia (88%), Etihad Airways (88%), Air New Zealand( 84%).

Question 13

Which airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ballina Byron have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Some of the carriers operating flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ballina Byron that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Tigerair Australia are the most popular airlines when flying from Sydney to Ballina.

Question 15

How popular is this Sydney to Ballina flight route?

Accepted Answer

This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ballina Byron was viewed by 4,986 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Find a great deal and save up to 27% by booking at least 35 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Sydney to Ballina within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $234.

Question 17

What days are direct flights available from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Question 18

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest flight price from Sydney to Ballina is $57. On average you can expect to pay $167. The most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Ballina Byron), can usually be booked for $79.

Question 19

What airports serve Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Those booking flights departing from Sydney will travel via Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Australia’s busiest airport, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is known for its extensive shopping and dining options and close proximity to the city centre. Only 8 km south of Sydney’s centre, you can reach it by train in only around 10min or take a journey of roughly 20min by car. Your arrival into Ballina will be through Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK), servicing the areas of Ballina and Byron Bay. A small operation, located just about 5min outside of Ballina’s city centre and roughly 30min south of Byron Bay, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport offers one locally owned cafe & bar and a Travel Essentials Store.

Question 20

Which airlines fly directly from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

The flight from Sydney to Ballina has a duration of about 1h 15m, and those booking flights for this journey will find that, in most cases, no layover is needed. In some cases, the journey will connect via Melbourne Airport (MEL), which will add around 4h to the journey; this can be more depending on the length of time between your connecting flights. The most popular Australian airlines that offer direct flights from Sydney to Ballina are Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia. Budget airline Jetstar also offers direct flights from Sydney to Ballina, as well as some occasional direct flights offered through various other airlines.

Question 21

What are the layover options between Sydney and Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Those booking flights between these locations will find that, in most cases, there is no layover required as the flight duration between Sydney and Ballina is roughly only 1h 15min. Occasionally, flights from Sydney to Ballina will have a layover in Melbourne Airport, also known locally as Tullamarine Airport. Australia’s second busiest airport, Melbourne Airport is just a roughly 1h 35min flight south of Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. A layover in Melbourne Airport will usually add about 4h to your journey from Sydney to Ballina, depending on the time between your connecting flights. Melbourne Airport is well known for its shopping and dining options and easy transit to the city centre, if you have a long layover. It takes around 25min to travel between Melbourne Airport and Melbourne city centre by car or 25min by SkyBus directly into Southern Cross Station.

Question 22

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Sydney to Ballina?

Accepted Answer

Domestic flights within Australia do not necessarily require a passport; however, photo identification is required along with all other flight documentation. This can be a passport, among other types of photo identification like a driver's licence. Australian citizens travelling within Australia do not require a visa, but if you are visiting Australia, you may be asked for all documentation relevant to your booking, which could include your visa and/or proof of onward travel.

18%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
57%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
20%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
5%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	23daily flights
Monday	25daily flights
Tuesday	18daily flights
Wednesday	21daily flights
Thursday	18daily flights
Friday	25daily flights
Saturday	22daily flights

Cheap flights from Sydney to Ballina

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ballina Byron are usually found in May or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from Sydney to Ballina

All the information you need to plan the best SYD to BNK flight in 2022: compare Sydney to Ballina flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Ballina.

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