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How to get fromSydney to Sigiriyaby plane or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Sigiriya by plane or taxi

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  1. Fly to Sigiriya Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane plane SYD - GIU
    21h 13m
    Rs 125,327–315,984

  2. Fly to Kandy, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kandy (KDW)plane plane SYD - KDW
    2. Take the taxi from Kandy (KDW) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    27h 22m
    Rs 131,497–344,084

  3. Fly to Hatton, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hatton (NUF)plane plane SYD - NUF
    2. Take the taxi from Hatton (NUF) to Sigiriyataxi taxi
    28h 25m
    Rs 133,497–346,584

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
TicketRs 116,586Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,755.5 km
  • Duration: 21h 13m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sigiriya, Sri Lanka?

SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and five other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) 4 times a day.

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