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General
Information
for Travel
about Australia
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Size:
4025 km from Sydney,
on the east coast,
to Perth on the
west coast, or
about a four-hour
flight.
Area: 7,682,300
sq km.
Population: 21,
271 834
Primary Language:
English.
States: Six states
and two territories.
Most major international
air carriers fly
to Australia.
International
gateways: Sydney,
Melbourne, Cairns,
Brisbane, Adelaide,
Perth, Townsville,
Hobart and Darwin.
Flying
Time: To Sydney
from London or
Frankfurt 21 hrs
55 minutes; from
Singapore 7 hrs
15 minutes; from
Los Angeles 13
hrs 30 minutes.
Some international
cruise lines offer
stopovers in Australia
as part of a world
cruise.
Voltage/Electricity
: 240 volt with
2 & 3 prong
adapters
For information
on the different
regions of Australia
please use our
Interactive
Map
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