There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Tainan by plane or train
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Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane SYD - KHH
16h 1m$365–971Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane SYD - TPE
- Take the train from 桃園 to 台南train
14h 48m$255–610Fly to Taichung Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane SYD - RMQ
- Take the train from 台中 to 台南train
19h 1m$394–992
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tainan is to fly and train which costs $250 - $650 and takes 14h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tainan is to fly and train which takes 14h 48m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Sydney and Tainan is 7146 km.
It takes approximately 16h 1m to get from Sydney to Tainan, including transfers.
Tainan is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:10 PM in Sydney and 11:10 AM in Tainan.
There are 772+ hotels available in Tainan.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tainan, Taiwan?
Cathay Pacific, Vietnam Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taichung Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 桃園 to 台南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $34–38
- Standard
- $35–40
- Business
- $62
Train from 台中 to 台南
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $18–21
- Standard
- $19–22
- Business
- $37
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