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Cheapest return flight
$324
Typical prices: $409-$553
Qantas Airways
Sun 8/4Wed 18/4
DBO - SYD • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
$172
Typical prices: $207-$289
Qantas Airways
Fri 6/4
DBO - SYD • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Qantas Airways and Rex. Average duration is 1h 10m
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Most punctual • 77% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Dubbo to Sydney (DBO-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubbo to Sydney

Thu, 8 Apr - Sun, 18 Apr
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06:30 - 07:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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19:05 - 20:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 05mdirect
$325Qantas Airways
Sun, 20 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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16:40 - 17:50DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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11:55 - 13:00SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 05mdirect
$349Qantas Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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10:15 - 11:25DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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19:05 - 20:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 05mdirect
$443Qantas Airways
Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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06:30 - 07:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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19:05 - 20:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 10mdirect
$446Rex
Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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10:30 - 11:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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19:05 - 20:15SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 10mdirect
$449Rex
Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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10:30 - 11:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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07:00 - 08:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 10mdirect
$449Rex
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
13:30 - 14:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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08:45 - 09:50SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 05mdirect
$466Qantas Airways
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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06:30 - 07:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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19:05 - 20:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
1h 05mdirect
$553Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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10:15 - 11:25DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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16:00 - 11:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
19h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$710Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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13:30 - 14:40DBO  Dubbo-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 10mdirect
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16:00 - 11:10SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-DBO Dubbo
19h 10m1 stop Brisbane
$739Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubbo 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 Dubbo to Sydney?

Return flights from Dubbo to Sydney typically range from $409 to $553. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $324 on Qantas Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubbo to Sydney. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubbo to Sydney?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Dubbo to Sydney at $388 return.
•May ($540) and March ($520) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 39% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubbo to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Dubbo to Sydney are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubbo to Sydney flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$172
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Dubbo to Sydney

When to book flights from Dubbo to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubbo 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 Dubbo 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 Dubbo to Sydney?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 07:40
    • Latest: departs at 18:30 and lands at 19:40.

    The flight takes about 1h 10m.

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubbo to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from Dubbo to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Dubbo to Sydney takes 1h 10m, covering 497 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubbo 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 Dubbo to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Dubbo to Sydney range from $409 to $553, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $409 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubbo to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $474 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Dubbo to Sydney?

    Rex is the only airline operating Dubbo to Sydney flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubbo 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 Dubbo to Sydney spread across the day?

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

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

    One-way fares from Dubbo to Sydney are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $337, which is 41% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 Dubbo to Sydney?

    Flights from Dubbo to Sydney usually depart from Dubbo (DBO) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Dubbo 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 Dubbo to Sydney route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 35m.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Dubbo to Sydney. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $442 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $494, a difference of $52.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubbo to Sydney?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dubbo 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 include bags at no extra cost on Dubbo 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.

  • How can I transfer from Domestic to International at Sydney Airport?

    It’s not possible to walk between the domestic terminals (T2 and T3) and the international terminal (T1) at Sydney Airport. However, you can take the free T-Bus service. The buses usually operate daily between 05:30 and 21:30. Buses depart roughly every 30min and the journey between domestic and international takes around 10min. For more urgent trips, Airport Link does the journey in just 2min or so, with trains departing roughly every 10min. A taxi can get you there in around 10min but without the waiting time.

  • Where should I wait to be picked up by a friend at Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Flights from Dubbo to Sydney will arrive at T2 or T3 of Kingsford Smith Airport. Your friend can follow the signage to get to the Express Pick-Up Zone, where they can wait for free for up to 15min. Once you collect your bags and exit the arrivals hall, follow the yellow Express Pick-Up Zone signs. Keep in mind that if your friend parks for longer than 15min, a fee may apply. This is generally around A$ 10 for 15-30min or A$ 20 for 31-60min.  

Your guide to booking Dubbo 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $442, about $52 less than Thursday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubbo to Sydney trip for January. Fares historically average $388 return in that month – typically $152 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • 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
  • If you wish to leave your vehicle at Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO), there’s a secure parking area offering shaded spaces. Keep in mind that while you can leave at any time, you’ll need to arrive before 19:30 to enter the secure car park.
  • While Dubbo Airport doesn’t have an airport lounge, you will find a cafe prior to check-in and a cafe and bar in the departure lounge. Here, you can enjoy a variety of foods and drinks and a comfortable place to sit and wait for your flight.
  • Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) has two domestic terminals: T2 and T3. If you’ll be flying from Dubbo to Sydney with Qantas, you’ll arrive in T3; however, if you book your flight with Rex, you may arrive in T2.

Prefer to fly direct from Dubbo to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

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

Direct departures

Dubbo 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 Dubbo

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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