Cheap flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

48 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 3 airlines, about 1h 45m in the air, 514 mi (828 km). Tickets from $61.

Flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

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Prices by day: Sunshine Coast to Sydney

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Best fares from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Sunshine Coast to Sydney at a glance

flight time, from 1h 40m to 1h 55m
1h 45m
straight-line distance
514 mi (828 km)
flights a week
48
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
06:00 - 19:10
lowest price, nonstop, 3 December
$61
average across months
$95
airlines
3

Sunshine Coast to Sydney ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $61. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $129. The average across months is $95.

Sunshine Coast to Sydney flight schedule

48 flights a week, 20 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 1575
Qantas
06:00 Sunshine Coast
08:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 50m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Airbus A220-300
JQ 785
Jetstar
08:20 Sunshine Coast
11:05 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Fri
Airbus A320
VA 484
Virgin Australia
09:30 Sunshine Coast
12:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
QF 1577
Qantas
11:00 Sunshine Coast
13:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 50m
Daily
Airbus A220-300
JQ 787
Jetstar
12:00 Sunshine Coast
14:40 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Daily
Airbus A320
VA 492
Virgin Australia
13:35 Sunshine Coast
16:15 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Sat
Boeing 737-800
JQ 789
Jetstar
14:35 Sunshine Coast
17:15 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Daily
Airbus A320
QF 1579
Qantas
16:00 Sunshine Coast
18:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 50m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A220-300
VA 494
Virgin Australia
16:20 Sunshine Coast
19:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800
JQ 791
Jetstar
19:10 Sunshine Coast
21:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Fri, Sun
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
VA 488
Virgin Australia
10:20 Sunshine Coast
13:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 1577
Qantas
11:05 Sunshine Coast
14:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
VA 492
Virgin Australia
13:50 Sunshine Coast
16:30 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 787
Jetstar
15:05 Sunshine Coast
17:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QF 1581
Qantas
16:15 Sunshine Coast
19:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
VA 496
Virgin Australia
16:20 Sunshine Coast
19:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 789
Jetstar
19:25 Sunshine Coast
22:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QF 1579
Qantas
06:00 Sunshine Coast
08:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
JQ 785
Jetstar
07:15 Sunshine Coast
10:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
JQ 791
Jetstar
12:10 Sunshine Coast
14:55 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
JQ 785
Jetstar
08:15 Sunshine Coast
10:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 488
Virgin Australia
11:20 Sunshine Coast
13:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
QF 1577
Qantas
12:05 Sunshine Coast
14:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
JQ 791
Jetstar
13:10 Sunshine Coast
14:55 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VA 492
Virgin Australia
13:40 Sunshine Coast
15:20 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 787
Jetstar
16:05 Sunshine Coast
17:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QF 1581
Qantas
17:15 Sunshine Coast
19:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300
VA 496
Virgin Australia
17:20 Sunshine Coast
19:00 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
JQ 789
Jetstar
20:25 Sunshine Coast
22:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 2
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
QF 1579
Qantas
06:55 Sunshine Coast
08:50 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 3
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A220-300

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Sunshine Coast. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Sunshine Coast to Sydney

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney depart and land

Departure from Sunshine Coast

48 flights a week, 0 mi (0 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Sydney

48 flights a week, terminals 2, 3, 5 mi (8 km) from the city centre

When to visit Sydney

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, July and September, +17° to +21° by day, sea +18° to +20°. In November it is +24° by day and +15° at night, sea +20°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan
+26° +19° +22° 16 days
Feb
+26° +19° +23° 16 days
Mar
+25° +18° +23° 16 days
Apr
+22° +14° +22° 12 days
May
+19° +11° +21° 12 days
Jun
+17° +8° +20° 7 days
Jul
+17° +8° +18° 9 days
Aug
+19° +9° +18° 9 days
Sep
+21° +11° +19° 7 days
Oct
+23° +13° +19° 12 days
Nov
+24° +15° +20° 13 days
Dec
+26° +17° +21° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 45 minutes on average, from 1h 40m to 1h 55m depending on the flight.
How far is Sydney from Sunshine Coast?
514 mi (828 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
Qantas (18 a week), Jetstar (17 a week) and Virgin Australia (13 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
There are 48 a week, about 6.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
The first departure is at 06:00 (QF1575), the last at 19:10 (JQ791). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
December 2026: tickets from $61. The most expensive is November 2026, from $129.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
3 December 2026 (Thursday): from $61 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?
Virgin Australia: nonstop tickets from $61 on 3 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Sunshine Coast and Sydney?
Sydney is 1 hour ahead of Sunshine Coast. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Sunshine Coast airport do flights to Sydney leave from?
Sunshine Coast (48 a week).