There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Golmud by plane or car
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Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Golmud Airport (GOQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Golmud is to fly which costs ¥2000 - ¥6500 and takes 24h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Golmud is to fly which takes 24h 33m and costs ¥2000 - ¥6500.
The distance between Sydney and Golmud is 9768 km.
It takes approximately 24h 33m to get from Sydney to Golmud, including transfers.
Golmud is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:51 PM in Sydney and 7:51 PM in Golmud.
There are four+ hotels available in Golmud.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Golmud, China?
Tianjin Airlines, China West Air, and seven other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Golmud Airport (GOQ) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Wuhan, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Golmud Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Golmud Airport via Melbourne, Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Xiamen, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Golmud Airport via Sydney International Airport, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Wuhan, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Golmud Airport via Melbourne, Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Wuhan, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Golmud Airport via Melbourne, Tianfu International, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Xiamen, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Haikou, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Golmud Airport via Haikou, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
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