Travel and Visa Information

Flights to Sydney

Book your flight to Sydney, Australia well in advance as flights to and from Sydney become heavily booked. 

Flying from Europe

The following airlines fly direct from many European cities to Sydney:

QANTAS

Cathy Pacific

British Airways

Singapore Airlines

Emirates

Qatar Airways

Flying from the United States

The following airlines fly direct to Sydney:

QANTAS

United Airlines

Delta Airlines has commenced flying direct from LA to Sydney

Virgin V has commenced flying direct from LA to Sydney

Flying from Asia

There are many daily flights from Asia direct to Sydney.

Visas

A visa is required for all foreign nationals entering Australia. Please allow adequate time for visa applications. Your travel agent can generally assist with this. For information about visas please visit the Department of Immigration web site or contact the Australian Embassy in your home country.

From Sydney Airport to University of Technology, Sydney

Taxi:

The University of Technology, Sydney and the CEF 2009 Conference hotels are about 8km from the airport, in the Sydney CBD. A taxi may cost you $25 - $35 depending on the time of day and the traffic.

Rail:

The University of Technology, Sydney and the CEF 2009 Conference Hotels are well located within easy walking distance of Central railway station.  There are trains that run from both the domestic and international terminals to Central railway station. The one way ticket cost is $14.80

For City campus, Haymarket alight at Central railway station and take the eastern exits to Railway Square/George Street. Turn right at Railway Square, then left into Quay Street. City Campus, Haymarket is two blocks down Quay Street on the left.

Shuttle:

The KST Airporter Shuttle provides door-to-door service from the airport to the hotels.  Cost is $13 each way.  Reservations can be made in advance online.

Maps

Please visit www.whereis.com to find maps of the Sydney area.

Further information

The NSW Tourism website provides information about the Sydney area.