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How to get fromSydney to Upingtonby plane, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Upington by plane, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Upington

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Upington (UTN)plane plane SYD - UTN
    23h 4m
    R 13,251–44,312

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sishen, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sishen (SIS)plane plane SYD - SIS
    2. Take the taxi from Sishen (SIS) to Upingtontaxi taxi
    25h 36m
    R 10,711–32,157

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Upington

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Upington (UTN)plane plane OAG - UTN
    26h 4m
    R 17,557–60,802

  4. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Upington

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Upington (UTN)plane plane CBR - UTN
    28h 38m
    R 17,481–47,774

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kimberley, drive

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane SYD - KIM
    2. Drive from Kimberley (KIM) to Upingtoncar car
    28h 18m
    R 11,111–34,657

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Upington (UTN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration25h 38mAverage Duration
TicketR 13,818Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,324.6 km
  • Duration: 23h 4m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Upington, South Africa?

Qantas, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Upington (UTN) twice daily.

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