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Flights from Sydney to Altay

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Altay. The easiest way is one stop via Chengdu or Beijing, about 16h 19m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 16h 18m
SYDAATTFU

Sydney to Altay at a glance

Fastest journey16h 18mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chengdu or Beijing

Best ways to fly from Sydney to Altay

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SYD Chengdu (TFU) AAT
Leg 1: Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 19m
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2
SYD Beijing (PEK) AAT
Leg 1: Air China · Leg 2: Air China, Hainan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 44m
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3
SYD Guangzhou (CAN) AAT
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 18m
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4
SYD Chongqing (CKG) AAT
Leg 1: Tianjin Airlines · Leg 2: Tianjin Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 18m
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SYD Xian (XIY) AAT
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 20m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
11,035 km6,853 miles
Journey time
16h 18mestimate
Time difference
-5hAltay vs Sydney
Currency in Altay
CNY
Airports
SYD → AAT

Flights from Sydney to Altay: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Altay?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chengdu, Beijing and Guangzhou. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Altay?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 18m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,035 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Altay?
The best connecting points are Chengdu (TFU), Beijing (PEK), Guangzhou (CAN) and Chongqing (CKG). Sichuan Airlines flies both legs via Chengdu, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Altay?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Altay: Altay Xuedu Airport (AAT).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Altay?
Altay is 5 hours behind Sydney.

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