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

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What is the best airline to fly to New York?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, JetBlue 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 $100, while return flights cost around $182.

How much is a return flight to New York?

A return flight to New York will typically cost around $601, however they can be found for as little as $473.

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 18 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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How long is the flight to New York?

On average, a flight from Sydney to New York takes 20 hours 49 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.

Weekly flight availability to New York

The most flights from Sydney to New York are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to New York?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to New York are Qantas Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to New York?

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

Rainfall in New York 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

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).

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

Booking 43 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Asiana Airlines,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.

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Crew does their job without pleasantness. Could be cultural. Chinese airlines are the same. Our connecting flight to Bangkok on an Airbus A321 was miserable in economy. No leg room, again awful food.

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Anonymous,June 2026

SFO - ICN

Crew does their job without pleasantness. Could be cultural. Chinese airlines are the same. Our connecting flight to Bangkok on an Airbus A321 was miserable in economy. No leg room, again awful food.

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2026

SFO - ICN

Crew does their job without pleasantness. Could be cultural. Chinese airlines are the same. Our connecting flight to Bangkok on an Airbus A321 was miserable in economy. No leg room, again awful food.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

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8.1

Very Good

559 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2026

SFO - ICN

Crew does their job without pleasantness. Could be cultural. Chinese airlines are the same. Our connecting flight to Bangkok on an Airbus A321 was miserable in economy. No leg room, again awful food.

American Airlines

7.1

Good

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Very Good

559 reviews

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8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2026

SFO - ICN

Crew does their job without pleasantness. Could be cultural. Chinese airlines are the same. Our connecting flight to Bangkok on an Airbus A321 was miserable in economy. No leg room, again awful food.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

11,509 reviews

Asiana Airlines

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Very Good

559 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,June 2026

SFO - ICN

Crew does their job without pleasantness. Could be cultural. Chinese airlines are the same. Our connecting flight to Bangkok on an Airbus A321 was miserable in economy. No leg room, again awful food.

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, JetBlue 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 $100, while return flights cost around $182.
How much is a return flight to New York?
A return flight to New York will typically cost around $601, however they can be found for as little as $473.
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 18 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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On average, a flight from Sydney to New York takes 20 hours 49 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.

Weekly flight availability to New York

The most flights from Sydney to New York are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to New York?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to New York are Qantas Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines.

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The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to New York are American Airlines, Alaska 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.

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

Booking 43 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

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