There are 3 ways to get from Ürümqi to Sydney by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane URC - SYD
18h 29m$521–1,426Train to Korla, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ürümqi South to Korlatrain
- Fly from Korla (KRL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KRL - SYD
22h 25m$504–1,453Fly Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane URC - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
24h 48m$690–1,874
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 22h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Sydney is to fly which takes 18h 29m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Ürümqi and Sydney is 10820 km.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Ürümqi to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 4h ahead of Ürümqi. It is currently 11:44 AM in Ürümqi and 3:44 PM in Sydney.
There are 5211+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Ürümqi, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Korla to Sydney International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Korla to Sydney International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Wuhan, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Korla to Sydney International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
Flights from Korla to Sydney International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Korla to Sydney International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
- Adult - second class
- $30–45
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $13–19
- Hard Sleeper
- $28–35
- Soft Sleeper
- $45–60
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ürümqi South to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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