There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Sydney by plane or train
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SNA - SYD
17h 35m$1,102–3,396Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LAX - SYD
19h 9m$540–1,559Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SAN - SYD
23h 6m$1,552–12,095Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BUR - SYD
22h 8m$589–2,054
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,600 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Sydney is to fly which takes 17h 35m and costs $1,100 - $3,400.
The distance between Irvine and Sydney is 12100 km.
It takes approximately 17h 35m to get from Irvine to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 18h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 12:40 AM in Irvine and 6:40 PM in Sydney.
There are 4636+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Qantas, and five other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Irvine to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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