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How to get fromSydney to Sumbaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Sumba by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Waingapu

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Waingapu (WGP)plane plane SYD - WGP
    13h 8m
    Rp 5,230,249–14,279,948

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Tambolaka

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane plane SYD - TMC
    10h 53m
    Rp 4,930,249–13,279,948

  3. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Tambolaka

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane plane NTL - TMC
    26h 31m
    Rp 6,165,208–21,241,490

  4. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Waingapu

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Waingapu (WGP)plane plane NTL - WGP
    27h 6m
    Rp 6,665,208–23,241,490

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Tambolaka

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Tambolaka (TMC)plane plane CBR - TMC
    25h 42m
    Rp 6,514,477–20,852,343

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Waingapu (WGP) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
TicketRp 5,038,986Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,156 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sumba, Indonesia?

Virgin Australia, PT. Sriwijaya Air, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Waingapu (WGP) 4 times a day.

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