There are 3 ways to get from Medan to Sydney by plane or bus
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Fly Kuala Namu International Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KNO - SYD
15h 28m$454–1,229Bus to Simpang Tiga Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Medan Putra Pelangi to Pekanbarubus
- Fly from Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PKU - SYD
27h 12m$439–1,164Fly Kuala Namu International Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane KNO - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
21h 12m$540–1,271
Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medan to Sydney is to bus and fly which costs $430 - $1,200 and takes 27h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Medan to Sydney is to fly which takes 15h 28m and costs $450 - $1,300.
The distance between Medan and Sydney is 6931 km.
It takes approximately 15h 28m to get from Medan to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 4h ahead of Medan. It is currently 6:55 PM in Medan and 10:55 PM in Sydney.
There are 5324+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Medan, Indonesia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Garuda Indonesia, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Jambi, Soekarno–Hatta, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Sydney International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Sydney International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Simpang Tiga Airport to Sydney International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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