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Cheapest return flight
$285
Typical prices: $374-$478
Qantas Airways
Sun 25/2Thu 8/3
CFS - SYD • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$135
Typical prices: $185-$260
Qantas Airways
Sat 28/4
CFS - SYD • Direct
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You can fly direct with Qantas Airways and Rex. Average duration is 1h 25m
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney (CFS-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Coffs Harbour to Sydney

Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
06:30 - 07:50CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 20mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
12:10 - 13:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 15mdirect
$285Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
10:35 - 11:55CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 20mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
08:50 - 10:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 15mdirect
$294Qantas Airways
3+ days ago
Tue, 30 Mar - Thu, 8 Apr
Rex Logo
16:20 - 17:50CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30mdirect
Rex Logo
09:00 - 10:25SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 25mdirect
$319Rex
11 hours ago
Mon, 29 Mar - Thu, 15 Apr
Rex Logo
06:35 - 08:05CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30mdirect
Rex Logo
14:30 - 15:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 25mdirect
$320Rex
8 hours ago
Mon, 29 Mar - Thu, 15 Apr
Rex Logo
06:35 - 08:05CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30mdirect
Rex Logo
14:30 - 15:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 25mdirect
$320Rex
8 hours ago
Mon, 23 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
15:05 - 16:30CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 25mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
06:55 - 08:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 15mdirect
$394Qantas Airways
1 day ago
Fri, 25 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Qantas Airways Logo
10:35 - 11:55CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 20mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
08:50 - 10:05SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 15mdirect
$397Qantas Airways
6 hours ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:45 - 18:05CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 20mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:45 - 20:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 25mdirect
$422Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 23 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:35 - 08:05CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 30mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:35 - 19:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
1h 15mdirect
$472Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:35 - 11:55CFS  Coffs Harbour-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 20mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 12:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-CFS Coffs Harbour
6h 10m1 stop Melbourne
$517Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

Return flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney typically range from $374 to $478. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $285 on Qantas Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Coffs Harbour to Sydney. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Coffs Harbour to Sydney at $371 return.
•October ($475) and March ($466) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$135
Beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Coffs Harbour to Sydney

When to book flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Coffs Harbour to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Coffs Harbour to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Coffs Harbour to Sydney:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 07:55
    • Latest: departs at 16:45 and lands at 18:10.

    The flight takes about 1h 25m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Coffs Harbour to Sydney takes 1h 25m, covering 710 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Coffs Harbour to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney range from $374 to $478, with an average of $415 over the past 12 months. Anything below $374 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 26% above the $415 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $414 return, compared with $1,331 via a stopover through Melbourne (MEL).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    The Saab SF340 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Rex and Link Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q variants.

  • How are flight departures from Coffs Harbour to Sydney spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Coffs Harbour to Sydney changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $285 to $1,791. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Coffs Harbour to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Coffs Harbour to Sydney are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $225.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    Flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney usually depart from Coffs Harbour (CFS) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Coffs Harbour to Sydney route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 54m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney pass through Melbourne (MEL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $400 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $481, a difference of $81.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    2 airlines operate flights between Coffs Harbour and Sydney. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Qantas Airways
    • Rex

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights?

    Among airlines operating Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights:

    • Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Rex: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Will I get food on my flight from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    On Qantas flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney, complimentary snacks will be available throughout the flight. However, a meal is generally not offered. REX flights also offer complimentary snacks and refreshments. They also often have an in-flight menu if you want to purchase extra food, but bear in mind, you'll usually need to pay in cash.

  • How much luggage can I take on Qantas flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney?

    Qantas generally allows you to bring 23 kg of checked luggage on their economy fare. The sum of the length, width and height cannot be more than 140 cm. You can also bring one piece of cabin luggage that weighs up to 7 kg and is up to 48 x 34 x 23 cm. Bear in mind that on this route, these limits apply to all fares, including business class.

Your guide to booking Coffs Harbour to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $400, about $81 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Coffs Harbour to Sydney trip for February. Fares historically average $371 return in that month – typically $104 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Qantas Airways. Over the past three months, 100% of Qantas Airways flights from Coffs Harbour to Sydney arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 54m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
  • For flights from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney Airport (SYD), you'll usually be flying in a small turboprop plane. On these flights the seats will generally be in a 2-2 configuration, meaning you'll either get a window or an aisle seat. The airline may also need to weigh passengers before the flight and assign seats so that the weight of the aircraft is balanced. They will also generally be strict on luggage allowance.
  • You may want to make sure you can carry any in-flight necessities on these flights, as you may not be able to bring a personal item. O n Qantas flights that use the Dash 8 Q400 aircraft, your cabin luggage will often be locked in the overhead lockers. This means you won't be able to access it during your flight, but you'll get it back faster than your checked luggage once you land.
  • REX generally only offers one type of economy fare on these regional flights. It includes a 7 kg carry-on allowance. Their Community, Promo and Saver fares include 15 kg of checked luggage, or you can book the Flex fare for 23 kg.

Prefer to fly direct from Coffs Harbour to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Coffs Harbour to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Monday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Tuesday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Wednesday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Thursday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Friday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Saturday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

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Direct returns

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Coffs Harbour

Monday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Tuesday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Wednesday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Thursday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Friday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Saturday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Rex

Qantas Airways,Rex

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