Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): what you need to know
Milwaukee is 16 hours behind Sydney and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Your SYD to MKE flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. George Bush Intercontinental Airport is a top stopover on the SYD to MKE route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flight is £567. A round-trip ticket is currently £959. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to MKE if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is approximately 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near SYD? If you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Consider booking a hotel close to MKE if you have a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a General Mitchell International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and see more of Milwaukee and beyond.
Booking your ride from General Mitchell International Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
The street address for MKE is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
General Mitchell International Airport is approximately 9 miles from central Milwaukee. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Milwaukee. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to General Mitchell International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Milwaukee during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SYD to MKE sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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