Priority Access to Airport Security
With Fast Track, you’ll have access to a priority security screening queue, designed to help you spend less time waiting and more time relaxing before your flight.
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Join the Priority Queue
Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, Fast Track gives you access to a priority queue for security screening at Sydney Airport. Available for T1 departures across Sydney Airport.
Disclaimer
Screening times may vary. Fast Track provides access to the priority queue before security only, and does not guarantee faster processing through security, border control or other airport processes.
Fast Track Your Trip
Travel with greater ease from the moment you arrive. Fast Track offers a priority queue for security screening, helping you enjoy a more seamless departure experience.
OPENING TIMES
T1 3:00am - 11:00pm
PRICE
AUD $20 (inc GST) per person
LOCATION
International T1 - Departures
Finding your Fast Track lane
Here’s exactly what to do on the day
- 1
Check in & drop your bags
Check in with your airline and drop any checked baggage as usual, then head up to the departures level.
- 2
Head to security screening
Follow the overhead “Departures” signage toward the main security screening hall.
- 3
Look for the “Priority Entry” walkway
Enter through the Priority Entry walkway on the left-hand side of the departures wall. Follow the signage to the designated Fast Track queue.
- 4
Show your pass
Show your email confirmation to the staff member at the Fast Track queue. No printing needed.
- 5
Proceed through security
Move through the Fast Track queue and clear security and immigration. Enter duty-free and enjoy what SYD has to offer.
Can’t spot the queue? Any airport host can point you to the nearest Fast Track entrance.
Fast Track questions
Everything you need to know before you travel.
Fast Track is a service that gives customers priority access at the main security screening point at Sydney Airport’s T1 departures. It is designed to make your airport journey faster and more seamless by aiming to reduce the time spent waiting in the security queue.
Fast Track passes can be purchased for AUD $20 (inc GST) per person.
Fast Track is available to all passengers departing through T1. You can access the product by purchasing it online via our website at https://premiumservices.sydneyairport.com.au/fast-track
Fast Track can be purchased in advance through the Sydney Airport Fast Track booking page, including on the day of travel, subject to availability.
Fast Track provides access to a priority queue prior to T1 departures security screening. It does not include priority security or border processing for departures or transfers.
No – Fast Track provides a priority queue prior to security screening. While we will aim to keep the queue length and wait time to a minimum, we are unable to guarantee a specific timing for security and border processing. You should allow adequate time for these steps before your flight, and we do not take any responsibility for missed flights while using Fast Track.
Yes – each passenger accessing Fast Track must be included under a valid booking.
Multiple passengers can be included in a single booking and at the time of booking, it is possible to nominate whether passes are distributed to the email addresses of each passenger included under a single booking.
If you are travelling as part of a group, or with a passenger who has special requirements (for example, accessibility needs or families with small children), we recommend using our dedicated accessibility or family assistance lane services, which are specifically designed to better support these travellers and are provided at no additional cost.
Yes, Fast Track is available for purchase by all passengers. However, if you require accessibility assistance, have reduced mobility or are a family with young children, we recommend using Sydney Airport's dedicated accessibility and family assistance lanes, which have been specifically designed to support passengers with additional needs. This service is complimentary and can be used free of charge.
If, on the day of travel, our staff determine that the dedicated accessibility or family assistance lane is the most appropriate option for you, they may direct you to use that lane instead of Fast Track. If this occurs, you will be eligible to request a refund of your Fast Track purchase, which can be requested by emailing our customer care team at fast.track@syd.com.au.
Yes – Fast Track bookings may be changed or cancelled at any time before the commencement time of your booking.
If your flight is delayed or cancelled, please change or cancel your booking by clicking on the “Manage Booking” hyperlink on the Sydney Airport Fast Track website and follow the prompts. If this is not possible prior to your booking’s commencement time, please contact our customer care team at fast.track@syd.com.au.
Already booked?
View your Fast Track passes, resend your QR codes, or cancel — all from your confirmation link or the Manage booking page.
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