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How to get fromAustralia to Lifou Islandby plane, car, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Australia to Lifou Island by plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Lifou Ouanaham Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF)plane plane SYD - LIF
    10h 23m
    $223–916

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport, drive, ferry

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)plane plane SYD - NOU
    2. Drive from Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) to Nouméacar car
    3. Take the ferry from Nouméa to Lifouferry ferry
    11h 44m

  3. Fly Brisbane Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport, drive, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)plane plane BNE - NOU
    2. Drive from Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) to Nouméacar car
    3. Take the ferry from Nouméa to Lifouferry ferry
    11h 12m

  4. Fly Brisbane Airport to Lifou Ouanaham Airport

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF)plane plane BNE - LIF
    7h 45m
    $223–917

  5. Fly Newcastle Airport to Lifou Ouanaham Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF)plane plane NTL - LIF
    10h 26m
    $283–1,204

  6. Fly Canberra International Airport to Lifou Ouanaham Airport

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF)plane plane CBR - LIF
    11h 32m
    $262–1,104

  7. Fly Brisbane Airport to La Roche - Maré Island Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to La Roche - Maré Island Airport (MEE)plane plane BNE - MEE
    2. Take the ferry from Maré to Lifouferry ferry
    15h 6m
    $373–1,247

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,165.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 23m

What companies run services between Australia and Lifou Island, New Caledonia?

Qantas, Air Caledonie, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF) once daily.

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