There are 5 ways to get from Guangzhou to Sydney by plane or train
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Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CAN - SYD
12h 49m$393–1,006Train to Hong Kong International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane HKG - SYD
13h 41m$433–1,174Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Stationtrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SZX - SYD
14h 30m$454–1,019Train to Macau International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MFM - SYD
15h 20m$443–1,428Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CAN - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
21h 48m$394–1,323
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Sydney is to fly which costs $390 - $1,100 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Sydney is to fly which takes 12h 49m and costs $390 - $1,100.
The distance between Guangzhou and Sydney is 7570 km.
It takes approximately 12h 49m to get from Guangzhou to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 3h ahead of Guangzhou. It is currently 12:17 AM in Guangzhou and 3:17 AM in Sydney.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Macau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Macau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $16–19
- Business Class Seat
- $23–35
Train from Guangzhou South station to Futian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–35
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $19–21
- Business Class Seat
- $26–40
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–17
- Adult - 1st Class
- $14–20
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $15–22
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Adult - second class
- $9–14
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
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