Family of Andrew Chan arrive in Sydney

Family members of executed drug smuggler Andrew Chan have arrived back in Australia ahead of his burial with Myuran Sukumaran this weekend.

Brother of Andrew Chan, Michael Chan.

The family of executed drug smuggler Andrew Chan have arrived home in Sydney ahead of his burial. (AAP)

The family of executed drug smuggler Andrew Chan have arrived home in Sydney.

Chan's brother, Michael, and mother, Helen, touched down in Sydney on Friday on a flight from Indonesia.

The bodies of Chan and fellow convicted drug smuggler Myuran Sukumaran are due to arrive in Australia on Saturday morning.

Members of the extended Sukumaran family have also reportedly arrived back in Australia, although his mother, sister and brother are still in Jakarta.


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