There are 2 ways to get from Kandy to Sydney by plane or bus
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Fly from Kandy
best- Fly from Kandy (KDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KDW - SYD
21h 33m$484–1,730Mini Bus, bus to Weerawila International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kandy to Ellabus
- Take the bus from Ella to Thanamalwilabus
- Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane WRZ - SYD
27h 49m
Kandy (KDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kandy to Sydney is to fly which costs $480 - $1,800 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kandy to Sydney is to fly which takes 21h 33m and costs $480 - $1,800.
The distance between Kandy and Sydney is 8720 km.
It takes approximately 21h 33m to get from Kandy to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 4h 30m ahead of Kandy. It is currently 10:57 PM in Kandy and 3:27 AM in Sydney.
There are 3152+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Kandy, Sri Lanka and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Cinnamon Air, SriLankan Airlines, and Jetstar fly from Kandy (KDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily.
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Kandy to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kandy to Sydney International Airport via Koggala, Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Weerawila International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Colombo, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–3,000
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Kandy to Ella
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- traveling.com
- Phone
- +94 112 581 120
- info@eseat.lk
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Ella to Thanamalwila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
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