There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Solwezi by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Solwezi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Solwezi (SLI)SYD - SLI
30h 6m$720–2,425Fly Sydney International Airport to Lusaka, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lusaka (LUN)SYD - LUN
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
33h 42m$710–1,200Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Solwezi
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Solwezi (SLI)OAG - SLI
37h 9m$990–3,256Fly Sydney International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)SYD - FBM
- Drive from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Solwezi
30h 56m$786–2,255Fly Sydney International Airport to Ndola, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ndola (NLA)SYD - NLA
- Take the bus from Ndola to Solwezi
32h 41m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Solwezi (SLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Solwezi is to fly and bus which costs $700 - $1,200 and takes 33h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Solwezi is to fly which takes 30h 6m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Sydney and Solwezi is 12269 km.
It takes approximately 30h 6m to get from Sydney to Solwezi, including transfers.
Solwezi is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 3:53 PM in Sydney and 6:53 AM in Solwezi.
There are nine+ hotels available in Solwezi.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Solwezi, Zambia?
Emirates, Proflight Zambia, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Solwezi (SLI) once daily.
- Website
- proflight-zambia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Solwezi via Dubai, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Solwezi via Perth, Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Solwezi via Sydney International Airport, Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lubumbashi International Airport via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Solwezi via Johannesburg, Lusaka, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Orange Airport to Solwezi via Sydney International Airport, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ndola via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lusaka via Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
Bus from Ndola to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Lusaka to Solwezi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
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