$846+ Cheap flights to New York

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— NYC
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to New York, NY in 2026

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Cheapest flights to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available to New York. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 5 May 2026.

Mon 20/709:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 42m
American Airlines
Tue 28/718:10
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop22h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5$1,510
Thu 14/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 19m
Qantas Airways
Sun 31/521:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop43h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,533
Tue 5/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop26h 43m
Qantas Airways
Tue 12/515:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop25h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,551
Mon 20/709:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop24h 36m
Qantas Airways
Mon 3/818:10
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop22h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,553
Mon 4/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 22m
Qantas Airways
Mon 11/516:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,556
Mon 20/709:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 42m
American Airlines
Mon 3/818:10
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop22h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5$1,560
Sat 8/819:40
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop41h 25m
Air China
Thu 12/1101:05
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop46h 25m
Air China
Deal found 2/5$1,561
Mon 4/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 22m
Qantas Airways
Sun 17/521:29
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop43h 36m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,565
Fri 5/609:30
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop27h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 17/602:00
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 25m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,576
Wed 29/716:00
SYD
-
JFK
2 stops45h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 15/802:05
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop46h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,596
Tue 26/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop24h 54m
American Airlines
Tue 2/617:25
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop23h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,597
Mon 1/609:10
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops23h 12m
American Airlines
Mon 8/616:02
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops25h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/5$1,611

Find flight deals to New York

Find the latest flights to New York in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 5 May 2026.

Return from

$1,510

One-way from

$846

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,664

Good one-way deal

$1,336 or less
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 20/7-28/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 37m total
  • Sydney to New York
31/8
  • 31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 26m total
  • Sydney to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York.

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Depart

Return

Price

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SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:15-23:49

2 stops28h 34m

Newark

Tue 2/6

13:05-06:50

2 stops27h 45m

$1,624

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

09:15-19:20

2 stops24h 05m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/6

15:00-06:50

2 stops25h 50m

$1,632

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

09:15-23:08

2 stops27h 53m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/6

18:10-06:50

1 stop22h 40m

$1,632

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

09:15-22:09

2 stops26h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/8

15:40-06:50

2 stops25h 10m

$1,636

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:15-19:00

2 stops23h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/6

15:00-06:50

2 stops25h 50m

$1,638

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:30-18:59

1 stop23h 29m

Newark

Tue 2/6

18:45-07:00

1 stop22h 15m

$1,693
Fastest return journey

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

10:20-18:58

1 stop22h 38m

Newark

Wed 10/6

18:45-07:00

1 stop22h 15m

$1,696

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

10:20-01:10

1 stop28h 50m

Newark

Mon 3/8

12:00-07:00

1 stop29h 00m

$1,707

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

12:00-21:29

1 stop23h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/8

16:00-06:55

1 stop24h 55m

$1,773

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/10

10:15-19:13

2 stops23h 58m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 7/11

15:05-08:30

2 stops25h 25m

$1,987

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Best time to book a flight to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight to New York

When is the best time to book a flight to New York?

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to New York?

On average, a flight from Sydney to New York takes 20 hours 31 minutes. Flights to New York from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New York?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to New York are American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Fiji Airways.

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 5 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown ANA,Asiana Airlines, andQantas Airways to the United States to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.
8.3
Very Good

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

FAQs about flying to New York

  • Can I find cheaper flights to New York if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to New York on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to New York?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, American Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to New York.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in New York?

    Newark is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in New York. One-way flights to Newark typically cost $80, while return flights cost around $123.

  • How much is a return flight to New York?

    A return flight to New York will typically cost around $494, however they can be found for as little as $405.

  • Where does the fastest flight to New York depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to New York, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 23 minutes).

  • Does New York John F Kennedy Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at New York John F Kennedy Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. New York John F Kennedy Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. TWA Hotel At JFK Airport is the closest property to New York John F Kennedy Intl (0.0 km away from New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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