What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Rabaul?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Rabaul is to fly and taxi which costs $600 - $1,000 and takes 10h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Rabaul?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Rabaul is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 27m and costs $600 - $1,000.

How far is it from Sydney to Rabaul?

The distance between Sydney and Rabaul is 3347 km.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Rabaul?

It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Sydney to Rabaul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Rabaul?

Rabaul is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:53 AM in Sydney and 8:53 AM in Rabaul.

Where can I stay near Rabaul?

There are five+ hotels available in Rabaul.

Sydney to Rabaul - one way to travel via plane, and taxi

There is 1 way to get from Sydney to Rabaul by plane or taxi

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rabaul (RAB)plane SYD - RAB
2. Take the taxi from Rabaul (RAB) to Rabaultaxi
10h 27m
$628–1,001

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rabaul (RAB) flights

18Weekly Planes

8h 28mAverage Duration

$410Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sydney to Rabaul.

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Distance: 3,346.5 km
Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Rabaul, Papua New Guinea?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Rabaul. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Rabaul (RAB), then take the taxi to Rabaul.

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