Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your SYD to HDS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS)
Currently, R 16,290 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 33,022. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to HDS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SYD to HDS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
69.62% of flights that depart Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach 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 on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS)
Once your Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport flight has touched down, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Unembeza Boutique Lodge & Spa is a comfortable option within easy reach of HDS.
Travel at your own speed with a Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Bluu Car Hire or Budget and discover more of Hoedspruit and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) to central Hoedspruit
From Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport, Hoedspruit is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS)
April is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Hoedspruit in February.
The warmest month in Hoedspruit is December, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to HDS in July. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
Johannesburg is just one of the many places in South Africa waiting to be explored once you've seen Hoedspruit. Around 354 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo.
Soweto is another sought-after destination in South Africa and is around 370 kilometres south-west of Hoedspruit. No journey is complete without seeing Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.