Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to London Southend Airport (SEN): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London 11 hours behind Sydney.
To ensure you catch your SYD to SEN flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to London Southend Airport (SEN)
At the moment, C$780 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to London Southend Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$1,666. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from SYD to SEN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to London Southend Airport.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport's on-time performance, 69.62% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to London Southend Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at London Southend Airport (SEN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to London Southend Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SEN instead:
Venture beyond London and explore places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab a London Southend Airport rental car from Enterprise.
To get the best possible deal, book your ride from London Southend Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from London Southend Airport (SEN) to central London
London Southend Airport is roughly 64 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to London Southend Airport (SEN)
September is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to London Southend Airport. For smaller crowds, go to London in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to London Southend Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to SEN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.