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How to get fromCocos Islands to Sydneyby plane or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Cocos Islands to Sydney by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane XCH - SYD
    10h 16m
    $553–2,006

  2. Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane XCH - CBR
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    16h 18m
    $744–2,474

Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$589Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,319 km
  • Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Cocos Islands and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Qantas flies from Christmas Island Airport (XCH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily.

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