New South Wales
New South Wales, which contains Australia's oldest and most vibrant major city, Sydney, is the country's premier state. Breathtaking beaches and coastlines, World Heritage National Parks, a taste of the real Australian outback, snow-capped mountains, Aboriginal culture and dazzling city lights - all are on offer in New South Wales.

Direct Flights to New South Wales, Australia

Direct Flights to New South Wales, Australia
Named by Capital Cook when he landed in Australia in 1770, New South Wales is Australia’s premier state. Home to the largest share of Australia’s population, New South Wales has a diverse landscape including palm fringed beaches, an awesome coastline, stunning National Parks, quintessentially Aussie outback, rolling vineyards and the Snowy Mountains.

The main airport in New South Wales is Sydney’s International Airport. There are no direct flights to New South Wales if you're flying from the UK, however there is a great choice of airlines flying into this popular state via the Far East, Middle East and USA depending on which airline you choose to fly with.

If you're after the cheapest flights to New South Wales, Australia, we recommend that you book as far in advance as is possible. The best deals on cheap flights are usually available in the quieter months for visitors to Australia such as during the Australian Winter (April-June).

Cheap flights to New South Wales, Australia

New South Wales boasts the bright lights of the beautiful city of Sydney with its incredible harbour, Opera House, beaches, shops, restaurants and nightlife. Close to Sydney are the gorgeous Blue Mountains with lush green scenery, gorges and great bushwalking. North of Sydney is the Hunter Valley, famous for its wineries and gourmet cuisine.

Head further north to the laid back town of Byron Bay with its hippy vibe, exquisite beaches and surf culture. For a taste of the typical Australian outback, travel inland to Broken Hill also known as ‘Silver City’ due to its importance in Australian mining history. Surrounded by semi-desert, Broken Hill is also famous as a film location for the films Mad Max and Priscilla Queen of the Desert.

The Snowy Mountains are full of wildlife and waterfalls and are a magnet for winter sports enthusiasts in the Australian winter. Some people have concerns that by booking cheap flights to New South Wales, Australia they will compromise on the quality of the airline they are travelling on or that their journey will be a lot longer due to more stops or changes of aircraft enroute.

On the contrary, finding cheap New South Wales flights may mean that you incur a couple of stops or transits but airlines frequently release fantastic flight deals so you can still find some great offers. Not only can you benefit from a cheap flight to New South Wales but you will also have more money left over to spend on shopping, eating out or even to treat yourself to a room upgrade at your hotel.

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New South Wales Climate

New South Wales Climate
Most of New South Wales has an arid or semi arid climate. However, the eastern portion has a temperate climate. The Snowy Mountains region in the south-east falls in the alpine climate/highland climate zone, with cool to cold weather all year around and snowfalls in the winter.

The highest maximum temperature recorded was 49.7 °C (121 °F) at Menindee in the state's west on 10 January 1939. The lowest minimum temperature was −23 °C (−9 °F) at Charlotte Pass in the Snowy Mountains on 29 June 1994. This is also the lowest temperature recorded in the whole of Australia excluding the Antarctic Territory.

Flights to New South Wales

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