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Western Sydney International · Badgerys Creek

Western Sydney Airport, from this side of the range

25 October 2026Passenger flights begin. Freight has been moving since 26 July 2026.

Everything a Southern Tablelands traveller needs on the new airport: the dates, who flies there, what the terminal is, and whether it is the better option than Mascot for your trip.

WSI at a glance Quick answers
Passenger flights from25 October 2026
Freight since26 July 2026
TerminalOne, Nancy-Bird Walton
Capacity10m passengers a year
Airlines announced4
Transfers from the TablelandsAll the towns we service
Who flies there

Which airlines fly from Western Sydney Airport?

Four carriers have announced services, phased in from 25 October 2026. This is the full published position as at 29 August 2026.

AirlineFromDestinations
Jetstar25 October 2026Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane
Air New Zealand26 October 2026Auckland
Singapore Airlines23 November 2026Singapore Changi
Qantas28 March 2027Brisbane, Melbourne

Jetstar

The first operator at the airport. Up to 14 flights a week to Melbourne, four to the Gold Coast and three to Brisbane. The inaugural service is an A320 to the Gold Coast at 11am on 25 October 2026.

From 25 October 2026 · Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane

Air New Zealand

The first international service out of the new airport, starting 26 October 2026, the day after passenger services start.

From 26 October 2026 · Auckland

Singapore Airlines

A daily service to Changi, which for Tablelands travellers is a one-stop connection to most of Asia and Europe without going near Mascot.

From 23 November 2026 · Singapore Changi

Qantas

Four flights a week to each on QantasLink Embraer E190 aircraft. Qantas Freight has been operating out of WSI since 27 July 2026.

From 28 March 2027 · Brisbane, Melbourne

Schedules published by the airlines and confirmed by the Australian Government. Airlines add and change routes — treat this as the position at 29 August 2026 and check with your carrier.

The honest comparison

Is WSI better than Mascot for a Tablelands traveller?

For the routes it actually flies, usually yes. You approach Badgerys Creek from the western side of the basin, which leaves out the M5 corridor and the Mascot approach — the slowest and least predictable part of the current run, and the reason our pre-dawn pickups leave as early as they do.

For everything else, no. WSI serves a handful of routes; Mascot has the rest. If your flight goes from Mascot we will take you to Mascot, on a fare that is already published for every town we service.

See the published airport fares →
Terminals to findOne
Routes at opening3 domestic
First international26 Oct 2026
Mascot fares from$339
WSI faresFrom $309
Getting there

How do I get to WSI from the Southern Tablelands?

There is no train to Badgerys Creek from this direction and no coach that suits a flight time, so the realistic options are driving yourself and parking, or a pre-booked private transfer.

Private transfer

Door to terminal from any of the the towns we service we service. Fixed fares published for every town, from $309 and $30 under the Mascot fare, no deposit, and nothing charged until after drop-off. Child seats fitted free.

WSI transfers →

Drive and park

Workable for a night or two away. For a fortnight it is the round trip twice plus a parking bill that accrues every day you are gone — the same arithmetic that applies at Mascot.

The parking comparison →

Coming home

We track the flight and meet you inside the single terminal — no working out which of three doors you came out of, and the car held while you clear the baggage hall.

WSI arrivals →
Before you book

Common questions about Western Sydney Airport.

When does Western Sydney Airport open?

Passenger flights run from 25 October 2026 and freight from 26 July 2026. Those are the two dates that matter.

How many terminals does WSI have?

One, the Nancy-Bird Walton Terminal, handling domestic and international under the same roof. There is no terminal transfer to worry about.

Which airlines fly from WSI?

Jetstar from 25 October 2026 to Melbourne, the Gold Coast and Brisbane. Air New Zealand to Auckland from 26 October 2026. Singapore Airlines daily to Changi from 23 November 2026. Qantas to Brisbane and Melbourne from 28 March 2027.

Can I book a transfer to WSI now?

Yes, for any travel date from 25 October 2026 onward. The fare is published for your town and confirmed in writing, and nothing is charged until after your drop-off.

Do you still run to Sydney Airport?

Yes, and it remains most of our work. Mascot fares for every town we serve are published on this site and nothing about WSI opening changes them.

Who is driving you

Locally operated, accountable, and on the record.

We are a Goulburn-based operator working the Southern Tablelands, and this run is part of the same business as the airport work — the same vehicles, the same drivers and the same fixed-price-before-you-book approach.

Fares for every town we service are published on this site rather than quoted on the phone, so you can check a price before you speak to anybody.

Flying from WSI? Book the run now.

Tell us the address, the date and how many of you are going. Fixed price in writing, no deposit.

Not sure which option suits you? Ask and we will tell you honestly.

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