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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Snowy Mountains (Cooma) (OOM)

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Food and drinks

Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine.  

Baggage included

Pack more into your trip with checked and carry-on baggage included in every fare.

Inflight entertainment

Enjoy a range of entertainment on every flight, including TV and films.

Frequent Flyer program

Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn and use Qantas Points in Australia and around the world and can earn Status Credits on eligible flights.

Visiting from Sydney to Snowy Mountains (Cooma)

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Flight information

Fly Sydney to Snowy Mountains (SYD to OOM)

The approximate time for a flight from Sydney to Snowy Mountains is 1 hour.

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When to visit

June to October is the best time to visit the Snowy Mountains, as its winter, with spectacular snow for skiing, snowboarding and après ski entertainment and when the mountain lifts are active. July and August are the coldest months, with temperatures ranging from -4°C. to 5°C, making it the perfect time to enjoy the snow fields.

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Arrival information

What is the main airport called?

Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM) is located 16km from Cooma city centre and 46km to Jindabyne. 

Arriving Cooma

Once you land in Cooma, you’ll be greeted by the friendly airport staff, with a few transport options available to get to your accomodation.

Getting into Snowy Mountains from Cooma Airport

Snowy Mountain Shuttles meet Qantas flights, or taxis can take you to Jindabyne. If you're travelling to any of the other resorts you might wish to hire a car.

Getting around the Snowy Mountains

The best way to get around the Snowy Mountains is by hire car to discover region. If you're hiring a car during winter, ensure you rent snow chains. You need a All vehicles must pay to enter the park, which can be done at the gate or prior to your arrival in the national park. From Jindabyne there is a tube with regular services to take to the ski resorts for a conveneint way to travel. A taxi service is available in the area or you may request an Uber.

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Departure information

Fly from Sydney

Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Sydney, there are a few things you should know so you’re prepared for your upcoming trip. 

What is the main airport called?

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Is an international airport in Sydney, Australia located 8 km south of the Sydney central business district, in the suburb of Mascot. 

Baggage allowance

Passengers on Qantas flights from Sydney are allocated checked baggage If you require extra luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online before departure. 

Checking in

Passengers travelling from Sydney, ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.

Important information

Disclaimer: ++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes. 

Disclaimer:  Meals, beverages, entertainment offerings vary between flight times.

Disclaimer: ± Inflight entertainment varies by route and aircraft.

Disclaimer: #You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.