There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Timor by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sydney International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane SYD - DIL
10h 18m$515–717Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane OAG - DIL
18h 33m$412–1,446Fly Sydney International Airport to Kupang El Tari Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kupang El Tari Airport (KOE)plane SYD - KOE
14h 28m$445–507Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL)plane NTL - DIL
15h 32m$659–2,414
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Timor is to fly which costs $440 - $550 and takes 14h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Timor is to fly which takes 10h 18m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Sydney and Timor is 3865 km.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Sydney to Timor, including transfers.
Timor is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:08 PM in Sydney and 6:08 PM in Timor.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Timor, Timor-Leste?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Cairns, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Orange Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Orange Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
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