How popular is this Sydney to Lord Howe Island flight route?

This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island was viewed by 428 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season. Find deals

How long is the flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Skytrans and FlexFlight can get you from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in just under 2h 05m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 785 km. All flights are typically direct. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island round-trip from $971. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are FlexFlight, from $1,044, and Skytrans, from $1,138. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now. Find deals

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Lord Howe Island

The most flights from SYD to LDH are scheduled on a Saturday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lord Howe Island ranges from 90.0 - 160.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lord Howe Island when rainfall is around 90.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lord Howe Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

While on average a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island is generally $1,147, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $584. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Lord Howe Island), you can expect to pay $1,281 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Consider Air New Zealand (76%), Qantas Airways (72%) or Skytrans (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

If you book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island. Flights to Lord Howe Island (LDH) from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) take 2h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island per day from 3 airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Lord Howe Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Lord Howe Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Deal found 30/1$1,281

Tue 24/1112:55

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Fri 4/1215:30

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Deal found 30/1$1,311

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Deal found 28/1$1,351

Fri 8/507:05

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Tue 12/516:00

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Deal found 29/1$1,378

Thu 11/608:05

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Deal found 30/1$1,474

Fri 8/507:05

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Deal found 29/1$1,491

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Deal found 30/1$1,501

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Deal found 31/1$1,518

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Round-trip from	$1,281
One-way from	$640
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$1,533
Good round-trip deal	$1,274 or less
Good one-way deal	$779 or less

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Tue 28/7

08:05-10:40

Nonstop2h 05m

Lord Howe Island

Wed 29/7

11:10-12:55

Nonstop2h 15m

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Sun 17/5

07:05-09:40

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Lord Howe Island

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10:10-11:55

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$1,351

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SYD - LDH

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Fri 8/5

07:05-09:40

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Lord Howe Island

Tue 12/5

16:00-17:45

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$1,378

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

08:05-10:40

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Lord Howe Island

Sun 14/6

12:05-13:50

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$1,452

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

07:05-09:40

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Lord Howe Island

Tue 12/5

16:00-17:45

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$1,491

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SYD - LDH

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

08:05-10:40

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Lord Howe Island

Mon 25/5

11:10-12:55

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,491

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/4

07:05-09:40

Nonstop2h 05m

Lord Howe Island

Thu 30/4

10:10-11:55

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,538

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

07:05-09:40

Nonstop2h 05m

Lord Howe Island

Sun 10/5

16:00-17:45

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,541

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

07:05-09:40

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Lord Howe Island

Thu 14/5

10:10-11:55

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,541

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SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

07:05-09:40

Nonstop2h 05m

$640

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island (average of $731). Flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,159). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to LDH?

When flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lord Howe Island

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Sydney to Lord Howe Island. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

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What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
If you book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island. Flights to Lord Howe Island (LDH) from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) take 2h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island per day from 3 airlines.
How popular is this Sydney to Lord Howe Island flight route?
This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island was viewed by 428 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
Skytrans and FlexFlight can get you from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in just under 2h 05m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 785 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island round-trip from $971. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are FlexFlight, from $1,044, and Skytrans, from $1,138. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
Consider Air New Zealand (76%), Qantas Airways (72%) or Skytrans (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island is generally $1,147, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $584. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Lord Howe Island), you can expect to pay $1,281 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Lord Howe Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Lord Howe Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?
Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island (average of $731). Flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,159). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$971	Average$1,239	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
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