There is 1 way to get from Sydney to Lihir Group by plane
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Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lihir Island/Kunaye Airport (LNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Lihir Group is to fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 27h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Lihir Group is to fly which takes 27h 38m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Sydney and Lihir Group is 3455 km.
It takes approximately 27h 38m to get from Sydney to Lihir Group, including transfers.
Lihir Group is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 4:08 AM in Sydney and 3:08 AM in Lihir Group.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lihir Group, Papua New Guinea?
Air Niugini, Airlines PNG, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lihir Island/Kunaye Airport (LNV) 6 times a week.
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- Website
- pngair.com.pg
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lihir Island/Kunaye Airport via Port Moresby, Rabaul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lihir Island/Kunaye Airport via Brisbane, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lihir Island/Kunaye Airport via Brisbane, Port Moresby, Rabaul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
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