There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to China by plane, subway, or train
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Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SYD - CAN
13h 12m¥1,908–4,625Fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)plane SYD - WUH
14h 7m¥1,705–5,119Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane SYD - SZX
13h 1m¥2,106–4,821Fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane SYD - HKG
13h 1m¥2,197–4,752Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane SYD - PEK
14h 28m¥2,326–3,946Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane SYD - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
14h 27m¥4,212–4,931Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane SYD - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
14h 34m¥2,275–4,250
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to China is to fly which costs ¥1900 - ¥4700 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to China is to fly which takes 13h 1m and costs ¥2200 - ¥4800.
The distance between Sydney and China is 7579 km.
It takes approximately 13h 12m to get from Sydney to China, including transfers.
There are 655+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and China?
China Southern Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–12,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
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