How long is the flight from New York to Australia?

A quick flight from New York to Australia can take about 28h 13m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,734. The distance from New York to Australia is about 15463 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Australia one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Australia are American Airlines ($766), United Airlines ($847), and Qantas Airways ($871).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from New York to Australia?

While some choose either Newark - Sydney Kingsford Smith or New York LaGuardia - Sydney Kingsford Smith, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith is the most popular route from New York to Australia.

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

Consider Qantas Airways, United Airlines or Air Canada when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New York to Australia.

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Australia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New York to Australia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Australia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Australia?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Australia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $1,708). Flying from New York to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,745). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to AU?

When flying from New York to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Australia?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Australia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways,United Airlines, andAir Canada from New York to Australia to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

Qantas Airways

7.5

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

United Airlines

7.3

Good

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Qantas Airways

7.5

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1,122 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

Air Canada

7.1

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

American Airlines

7.0

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Jodie,Oct 2026

SYD - GFF

Pretty good but it was delayed by almost an hour

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How long is the flight from New York to Australia?
A quick flight from New York to Australia can take about 28h 13m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,734. The distance from New York to Australia is about 15463 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Australia one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Australia are American Airlines ($766), United Airlines ($847), and Qantas Airways ($871).
What are the most popular routes from New York to Australia?
While some choose either Newark - Sydney Kingsford Smith or New York LaGuardia - Sydney Kingsford Smith, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith is the most popular route from New York to Australia.
Can I find deals for flights from New York to Australia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New York to Australia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Australia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Australia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Australia?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $1,708). Flying from New York to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,745). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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United Airlines	Cheapest$947	Average$1,881	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
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