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How to get fromSydney to Chinaby plane, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to China by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane SYD - CAN
    13h 22m
    ¥2,095–4,419

  2. Fly to Hong Kong International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane SYD - HKG
    13h 12m
    ¥2,084–4,746

  3. Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane SYD - SZX
    13h 16m
    ¥2,093–7,115

  4. Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane SYD - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    14h 47m
    ¥2,699–11,125

  5. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SYD - PEK
    14h 53m
    ¥2,413–6,140

  6. Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane SYD - PVG
    2. Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain train
    14h 34m
    ¥2,262–5,234

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,677Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,579.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and China?

China Southern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) every 4 hours.

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