There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Simpson Desert by plane or unknown
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Fly to Moomba Airport, travel
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moomba Airport (MOO)plane SYD - MOO
- Walk from Moomba Airport (MOO) to Simpson Desertunknown
26h 37mFly to Alice Springs Airport, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane SYD - ASP
- Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desertunknown
14h 16mFly to Coober Pedy Airport, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane SYD - CPD
- Walk from Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) to Simpson Desertunknown
13h 56mFly to Olympic Dam Airport, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane SYD - OLP
- Walk from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Simpson Desertunknown
14h 9m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moomba Airport (MOO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Sydney and Simpson Desert is 1557 km.
It takes approximately 26h 37m to get from Sydney to Simpson Desert, including transfers.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Simpson Desert, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Simpson Desert. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Moomba Airport (MOO), then travel to Simpson Desert. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), then travel to Simpson Desert.
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moomba Airport via Ballera
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coober Pedy Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
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