There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Yirrkala by plane or train
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Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gove Airport (GOV)plane SYD - GOV
8h 17m$547–1,556Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gove Airport (GOV)plane NTL - GOV
13h 26m$690–1,851
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gove Airport (GOV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Yirrkala is to fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Yirrkala is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Sydney and Yirrkala is 2834 km.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Sydney to Yirrkala, including transfers.
Yirrkala is 1h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 5:19 PM in Sydney and 3:49 PM in Yirrkala.
There are two+ hotels available in Yirrkala.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Yirrkala, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gove Airport (GOV) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gove Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gove Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gove Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gove Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gove Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,200
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gove Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gove Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gove Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gove Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gove Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
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