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How to get fromIrvine to Sydneyby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Sydney by plane or train

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SNA - SYD
    17h 40m
    $627–2,056

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SAN - SYD
    22h 48m
    $556–1,905

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LAX - SYD
    19h 4m
    $690–1,557

  4. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BUR - SYD
    21h 58m
    $589–1,952

  5. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane LGB - SYD
    22h 45m
    $1,033–3,342

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration18h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$608Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,099.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 40m

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

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and four other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.

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