There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Ilulissat by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane SYD - JAV
30h 22m$1,335–4,443Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane OAG - JAV
34h 7m$1,754–6,073Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane CBR - JAV
35h 36m$1,651–5,577
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Ilulissat is to fly which costs $1,300 - $4,500 and takes 30h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Ilulissat is to fly which takes 30h 22m and costs $1,300 - $4,500.
The distance between Sydney and Ilulissat is 15870 km.
It takes approximately 30h 22m to get from Sydney to Ilulissat, including transfers.
Ilulissat is 11h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:11 AM in Sydney and 9:11 PM in Ilulissat.
There are 45+ hotels available in Ilulissat.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Ilulissat, Avannaata, Greenland?
Qantas, Icelandair, and Air Canada fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) once daily.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 33m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Sydney International Airport, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Sydney International Airport, Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 41m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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