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There are 7 ways to get from Illinois to Sydney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Peoria International Airport to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PIA - SYD
    24h 48m
    $722–2,525

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ORD - SYD
    23h 20m
    $1,325–1,931

  3. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane STL - SYD
    26h 56m
    $860–3,007

  4. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BMI - SYD
    26h 51m
    $745–2,676

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MDW - SYD
    22h 55m
    $875–3,131

  6. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MLI - SYD
    29h 56m
    $762–2,588

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane ORD - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    29h 1m
    $816–2,827

Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration26h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$715Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,707.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 48m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.

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