There are 2 ways to get from Kandy to Sydney by plane or train
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Kandy (KDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 25h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Sydney is to fly which takes 21h 36m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Kandy and Sydney is 8722 km.
It takes approximately 21h 36m to get from Kandy to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 5h 30m ahead of Kandy. It is currently 6:39 PM in Kandy and 12:09 AM in Sydney.
There are 5373+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Cinnamon Air, SriLankan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kandy (KDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kandy to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Hatton to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kandy to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Hatton to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kandy to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Hatton to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
Train from Kandy to Hatton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Sri Lanka Railways
- 2nd Class Fare
- $5–8
- 3rd Class Fare
- $5–7
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $9–13
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