Q: Can I fly back to Sydney Kingsford Smith from India?

Returning to Sydney Kingsford Smith from India COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from India are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Sydney Kingsford Smith. Quarantine requirements Visitors from India are not required to quarantine after entering Sydney Kingsford Smith. Find deals

Question 1

How popular is this Sydney to India flight route?

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This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to India was viewed by 56,168 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season. Find deals

Question 2

Can I fly to India from Sydney Kingsford Smith right now?

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Information is based on travel restrictions from Sydney Kingsford Smith to India

Most visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter India.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to India.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Sydney Kingsford Smith are not required to quarantine after entering India.

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Question 3

Can I fly back to Sydney Kingsford Smith from India?

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Returning to Sydney Kingsford Smith from India

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from India are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from India are not required to quarantine after entering Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Question 4

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

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The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to India are Jet Airways, Air India and Air China. Something to consider prior to booking your flight. Find deals

Question 5

What are the most popular routes from Sydney to India?

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The most popular route from Sydney to India is Sydney Kingsford Smith - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl or Sydney Kingsford Smith - Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl.

Question 6

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to India?

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On average you can expect to pay $2,537 for a flight from Sydney to India. The cheapest flight overall is $661 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl) is currently priced at $824.

Question 7

Can I find flights from Sydney to India for under $500 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to India for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scoot for just $434, but on average you can expect to pay $559.

Question 8

Are there direct flights from Sydney to India for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Sydney to India under $1,000. A good price for a direct flight from Sydney to India is less than $1,055.

Question 9

Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to India for under $1,000?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Sydney to India within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

Question 10

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to India?

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For a flight from Sydney to India, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city.

Question 11

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

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Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Singapore Airlines, Air India, and Malaysia Airlines flying from Sydney Kingsford Smith to India have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 12

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

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 14% on flights from Sydney to India compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,744. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,853.

Question 13

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

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May can be a great time to fly to India from Sydney with a flight ticket averaging about $1,869. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $971. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

Question 14

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to India (SYD - IN)?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to India as you normally would.

Question 15

How long is the flight from Sydney to India?

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India is a huge country, so it depends on where you would like to go. Direct flights from Sydney to Delhi last about 12 hours 30 minutes. Other routes can be longer or shorter, depending on the airport location and length of stops.

Question 16

Which airlines operate flights from Sydney to India?

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Air India puts on direct flights from Sydney to India. Other airlines – including Scoot, Cathay Pacific and Malaysia Airlines – offer journeys with stopovers.

Question 17

How frequent are flights between Sydney and India?

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Direct Sydney to India flights run several times a week. Flights with stopovers usually run throughout the day, every day.

Question 18

Which airports serve Sydney and India?

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Flights from Sydney to India take off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.You can take your pick of Indian destinations. Direct flights land in Delhi at Indira Gandhi International. Or you could stopover en route and end up in the international airports of Chennai, Jaipur, Kochi or Goa.

Question 19

Which direct flight route between Sydney and India is cheapest?

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The Delhi route offers the only direct flights from Sydney to India. They are cheapest between March and November, when temperatures in the city can rocket up to 40°C plus.Architecture buffs, foodies, backpackers, pilgrims, beach bums – India is a hit with a whole spectrum of travellers.That is down to the sheer diversity of this massive country. Book flights from Sydney to India, and you could spend your days ticking off the Taj Mahal, Royal Palace and Amber Fort from your bucket list. Or you could tread the streets of high adrenalin cities like Mumbai and New Delhi. Fancy a bit of peace and quiet? That is what the beaches and backwaters of Goa and Kerala are for.

Question 20

How busy are the airports in Sydney and India?

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Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Australia’s most important international airport. It has a dedicated terminal (Terminal 1) for foreign flights and is located about an hour via public transport from the downtown area. Flights to India from Sydney land at one of three airports: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) is about an hour’s ride by car from Central Hyderabad and has one terminal which satisfies domestic and international flights. Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) is India’s second largest gateway and is a short drive by taxi or car from Mumbai city centre. It has two terminals including one exclusively for international flights. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is the largest and busiest in the country and is approx. 45 minutes via public transport from Central Delhi. Terminal 3 is a relatively new, custom-built facility for handling all international air traffic.

Question 21

Which airlines fly directly from Australia to India?

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Unfortunately, direct flights from Australia to India are not currently available, but you can get one-stop flights departing from Sydney Kingsford Smith to all three airports in India. Etihad is one of few airlines offering departures to Mumbai, Hyderabad and Delhi involving one connection at Abu Dhabi. Etihad joins Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific Airlines with flights to India from Sydney using additional routes via cities such as Melbourne, Doha, Singapore and Male. These additional routes involve two or more connections enroute to India.

Question 22

What are the stopover options between Australia and India?

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Etihad departures to Mumbai with connections at Abu Dhabi last approx. 31 hours and 35 minutes. Its flights to Hyderabad typically take about 35 hours and five minutes while those to Delhi last about 34 hours and 30 minutes. Etihad employs a route to Mumbai via Melbourne, Abu Dhabi and Doha which requires about 33 hours flight time, but its flights to Delhi via Melbourne and Abu Dhabi take nearly 40 hours. Singapore Airlines flights to Mumbai through Singapore and Male last just shy of 28 hours while connections to Delhi on this route take approx. 29 hours and those to Hyderabad via Singapore and Colombo last about 27 hours and 30 minutes. Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar are additional airlines with flights to India from Sydney requiring multiple connections. Flights making two or more connections are usually less expensive than those with one stopover only, but you should anticipate plane transfers and overnight stays in many cases.

Question 23

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

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Citizens of Australia require a visa and valid passport for flights to India from Sydney. eTourist visas can be applied for and processed online for stays of 30 days, one year or five years. It takes approx. three to four business days with affordable processing fees. Passports should be valid for a minimum of six months after arrival in India. Foreign nationals resident in Australia should seek advice regarding visa requirements online or at the nearest embassy.

Question 24

What are the most eco-friendly airlines from Sydney to India?

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Several airlines flying to India from Sydney offer eco-friendly flights, and you can get these flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Some of the airlines prioritizing sustainable travel include Thai Airways, Malaysia Airlines, and Emirates. These airlines offer eco-friendly flights from SYD to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). They have all incorporated sustainable systems and green practices in their operations to help them fly more sustainably. For example, Thai Airways is one of the pioneers in the use of biofuels derived from non-fossil fuels like bioethanol from starch and biodiesel from animal fats. The use of these sustainable biofuels cuts the airline’s carbon footprint by almost half. Malaysia Airlines is committed to decarbonizing travel by establishing carbon offset initiatives, investing in more fuel-efficient planes, using sustainable aviation fuels, reducing the use of single-use plastics, and reduction of wastes. Emirates reduced its carbon emissions both on the ground and in the air by investing in modern, eco-friendly aircraft and technology, and reducing, reusing, and recycling waste.

Question 25

How can I travel more sustainably from Sydney to India?

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There are several steps you can take to ensure your flight from Sydney to India is eco-friendly. First, choose airlines that prioritize decarbonizing air travel. Fly with airlines having modern and more efficient aircraft as this reduces greenhouse emissions. Also, fly with airlines having green onboard practices like recycling, reducing the amount of waste generated, and avoiding single-use plastics. Always pack light as this reduces the aircraft’s weight, reducing carbon emissions as less fuel is used. Moreover, whenever possible, choose a nonstop flight as it is more sustainable than the connecting flights.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Scoot	Cheapest$393	Average$744	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Scoot flights
AirAsia X	Cheapest$539	Average$1,048	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	COVID-19 safety	Search AirAsia X flights
Air China	Cheapest$634	Average$895	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	COVID-19 safety	Search Air China flights
China Southern	Cheapest$646	Average$1,052	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	COVID-19 safety	Search China Southern flights
Malindo Air	Cheapest$735	Average$1,421	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Malindo Air flights

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