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There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to Sydney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Detroit to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane DTW - SYD
    24h 22m
    $1,004–3,606

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ORD - SYD
    28h 17m
    $699–2,232

  3. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane GRR - SYD
    25h 17m
    $707–2,509

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CLE - SYD
    27h 42m
    $997–3,368

  5. Fly Detroit to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane DTW - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    30h 15m
    $1,316–4,523

  6. Train, train to South Bend, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SBN - SYD
    32h 22m
    $867–2,748

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MDW - SYD
    28h 36m
    $1,095–3,528

Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,045Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Michigan to Sydney.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15,272.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 22m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Delta, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 3 times a day.

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