There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Gunbalanya by plane or car
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Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Gunbalanya is to fly and drive which costs $360 - $900 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Gunbalanya is to fly and drive which takes 9h 22m and costs $360 - $900.
The distance between Sydney and Gunbalanya is 3466 km. The road distance is 4009.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Sydney to Gunbalanya, including transfers.
Gunbalanya is 1h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 11:15 AM in Sydney and 9:45 AM in Gunbalanya.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Gunbalanya is 4009 km. It takes approximately 43h 3m to drive from Sydney to Gunbalanya.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Gunbalanya, NT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Gunbalanya. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then drive to Gunbalanya. Alternatively, you can drive from Sydney to Gunbalanya in around 43h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
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