Travel Tips

If you are travelling to or from Sydney Airport, here are some tips to help make your journey more comfortable.

Check in Tips

Below is a list of tips to make your journey through the airport comfortable and enjoyable.

Jetstar check-in is opened 2 hours prior to flight departure and will close 1/2 hour before departure
Virgin Blue check-in is opened at 0500 for flights and will close 15 minutes before departure. You may check-in at any time during the day for an afternoon / evening departure.
REX open check-in at 0530 and will close 20 minutes before departure.
Aeropelican open check-in 1 hour before departure and will close 20 minutes before departure.
Check that you have all relevant travel documentation including photo ID.
Ensure you do not exceed your baggage allowance.
Once you arrive at the terminal, look for check-in counters for the revelant airline on which you are travelling.
Additional security measures require you to pack any sharp items in your checked baggage. Sharp items identified at screening will be confiscated.
Passenger special needs must be communicated to your airline in advance, ideally at the time of flight booking.