There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Sydney by plane, bus, or train
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Fly from Capital Region International Airport
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)LAN - SYD
38h 58m$1,141–4,050Bus to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DTW - SYD
27h 13m$1,134–2,273Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)GRR - SYD
31h 57m$1,244–4,276Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)ORD - SYD
28h 54m$1,169–2,702
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $1,100 - $2,700 and takes 28h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 27h 13m and costs $1,100 - $2,300.
The distance between Lansing and Sydney is 15161 km.
It takes approximately 38h 58m to get from Lansing to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 16h ahead of Lansing. It is currently 11:57 AM in Lansing and 3:57 AM in Sydney.
There are 4741+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $14–16
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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