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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Lord Howe Island.662 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 May, returning Mon, 19 May.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 662 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.664 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug, returning Sun, 24 Aug.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 664 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.665 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Thu, 12 Jun.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 665 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.668 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul, returning Mon, 14 Jul.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 668 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.671 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 May, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 671 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.671 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Mon, 4 Aug.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Mon, 4 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 671 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.674 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Jun, returning Fri, 4 Jul.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 674 €, select.

Lord Howe Island.703 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 22 Sep.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Sydney on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Lord Howe Island.Inbound direct flight with Qantas departs from Lord Howe Island on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From 703 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Lord Howe Island flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Sydney to Lord Howe Island: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Lord Howe Island below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lord Howe Island.

Sydney to Lord Howe Island: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	662 €
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	42

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island is 662 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

2 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Qantas, Air New Zealand and Eastern Australia Airlines fly direct from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

As of February 2025, there are 42 flights per week flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island is usually February 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport on Monday, 12 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lord Howe Island?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lord Howe Island but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Lord Howe Island?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lord Howe Island is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney Airport to Lord Howe Island with?

Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lord Howe Island.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH): what you need to know

Expect to be airborne for around 2 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport. Lord Howe Island and Sydney have the same timezone — UTC+11.
Every week, there are 14 flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport. To jet off as soon as possible, pick the 06:50 Qantas flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from SYD to LDH is 16:00 with Qantas.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Qantas is your gateway to discovering Lord Howe Island (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport offered by this airline.
For a domestic flight within Australia, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another kind of identification, like an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've found your cheap ticket from SYD to LDH, make sure your ID is up to date before you take to the skies.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

333 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport. Return flights start from 662 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book 11 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SYD to LDH.
The cheapest month for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SYD to LDH. There's no need to check every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll notify you when there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 27 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

Reserve a hotel close to LDH if you're catching a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) to central Lord Howe Island

Lord Howe Island Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Lord Howe Island. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 6 minutes.

When to fly to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH)

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Lord Howe Island Airport. October is the most popular month to visit Lord Howe Island. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in July.

More about Lord Howe Island

If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Lord Howe Island right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from SYD to LDH:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Mount Gower Track, Mt Gower and Ned's Beach are highlights which should feature on every Lord Howe Island itinerary.

Complete your Lord Howe Island trip with hotels and a car rental

After you've secured your cheap ticket to Lord Howe Island Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Lord Howe Island holiday.