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How to get fromWashington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sydneyby plane, train, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Sydney by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane IAD - SYD
    22h 5m
    $1,345–3,640

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane IAD - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Epping Stationtrain train
    27h 35m
    $1,045–3,346

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DCA - SYD
    25h 9m
    $1,724–2,631

  4. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BWI - SYD
    25h 31m
    $1,823–3,138

  5. Subway, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane PHL - SYD
    27h 41m
    $1,483–3,665

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Orange Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane IAD - OAG
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus bus
    3. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    31h 21m
    $1,346–4,187

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration23h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$808Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,690.6 km
  • Duration: 22h 5m

What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.

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