There are 5 ways to get from Moranbah to Sydney by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MOV - SYD
4h 31m$334–901Drive to Mackay, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Moranbah to Mackay-Airport-MKYcar
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MKY - SYD
6h 27m$286–625Drive 1,656.1 km
- Drive from Moranbah to Sydneycar 1,656.1 km
19h 14m$302–436Fly Moranbah Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MOV - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
9h 3m$535–1,447Drive to Emerald Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Drive from Moranbah to Emerald Airport (EMD)car
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane EMD - SYD
6h 55m$340–881
Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Moranbah to Sydney is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Moranbah to Sydney is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $330 - $900.
The distance between Moranbah and Sydney is 1371 km. The road distance is 1656.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Moranbah to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 1h ahead of Moranbah. It is currently 9:36 PM in Moranbah and 10:36 PM in Sydney.
Yes, the driving distance between Moranbah to Sydney is 1656 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Moranbah to Sydney.
There are 5294+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Moranbah, QLD, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Alliance Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–550
Flights from Mackay to Sydney International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–550
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Emerald Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Emerald Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane, Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- 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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