$624+ Cheap flights to New York

— NYC
8 Dec — 15 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to New York, NY in 2026

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Cheapest flights to New York

Thu 12/1121:40 -
2 stops42h 19m
Sun 15/1107:06 -
2 stops44h 39m
Deal found 3/11$1,000
Tue 10/1121:40 -
2 stops48h 50m
Mon 23/1108:00 -
2 stops67h 45m
Deal found 3/11$1,064
Thu 5/1121:40 -
2 stops34h 30m
Wed 18/1119:23 -
2 stops32h 22m
Deal found 3/11$1,068
Sun 8/1121:40 -
2 stops42h 19m
Sun 15/1107:06 -
2 stops44h 39m
Deal found 3/11$1,071
Thu 5/1110:40 -
2 stops22h 49m
Wed 18/1113:35 -
2 stops26h 55m
Deal found 3/11$1,073
Thu 5/1110:40 -
1 stop23h 19m
Mon 9/1112:00 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 3/11$1,224
Fri 6/1121:40 -
2 stops25h 45m
Sun 15/1108:40 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 2/11$1,498
Sun 15/1110:40 -
2 stops29h 29m
Sat 28/1115:20 -
1 stop25h 10m
Deal found 3/11$1,523
Fri 6/1121:40 -
1 stop24h 50m
Sun 15/1108:40 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 2/11$1,526
Thu 12/1121:40 -
1 stop24h 50m
Thu 26/1108:40 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 4/11$1,528
Thu 12/1121:40 -
2 stops33h 57m
Thu 26/1108:40 -
1 stop43h 05m
Deal found 4/11$1,533
Wed 11/1110:40 -
2 stops27h 59m
Wed 9/1213:59 -
2 stops26h 31m
Deal found 3/11$1,534

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Return from

$1,071

One-way from

$624

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,556
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 18/11-9/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 09m total
  • Sydney to New York
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 17/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 18m total
  • Sydney to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($129 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($63 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in November 2026

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SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/2

10:40-16:40

1 stop22h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$635

SydneyNewark

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EWR Newark

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/4

09:15-22:58

2 stops27h 43m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$635

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/2

10:40-23:50

2 stops29h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$712

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/2

10:40-21:29

2 stops26h 49m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$726

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LGA New York LaGuardia

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

11:50-21:29

3 stops49h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,003

SydneyNewark

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EWR Newark

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

11:50-00:59

1 stop29h 09m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,003

SydneyNewark

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EWR Newark

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

11:20-05:08

1 stop33h 48m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,006

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LGA New York LaGuardia

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

11:50-23:29

2 stops27h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,007

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

10:40-23:55

2 stops29h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,012

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LGA New York LaGuardia

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/12

11:20-21:29

2 stops26h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,016

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Everything you need to know about your flight to New York

How long is the flight to New York?

On average, a flight from Sydney to New York takes 20 hours 47 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, Fiji Airways and United Airlines.

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 77 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,Delta, 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.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.4

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

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.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.4

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

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.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.4

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

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.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.4

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

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.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.4

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

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.

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.4

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

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, Asiana 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 $104, while return flights cost around $188.

  • How much is a return flight to New York?

    A return flight to New York will typically cost around $2,436, however they can be found for as little as $447.

  • 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 20 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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