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Cheap flights from New York to Australia from $649

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New York to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2025.

Tue 18/1115:30EWR - SYD
2 stops26h 05mAir Canada
Tue 25/1111:20SYD - EWR
2 stops37h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10$1,181
Wed 26/1118:25EWR - SYD
1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 31/821:35SYD - EWR
2 stops33h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10$1,228
Mon 1/1218:25EWR - SYD
1 stop44h 30mAir Canada
Thu 11/1216:00SYD - EWR
1 stop40h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 29/10$1,230
Thu 11/1218:25EWR - SYD
1 stop23h 10mAir Canada
Thu 25/1211:20SYD - EWR
1 stop21h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10$1,243
Mon 24/1108:30JFK - BNE
1 stop32h 50mDelta
Wed 3/1211:05BNE - JFK
1 stop22h 45mDelta
Deal found 27/10$1,283
Wed 3/1214:00EWR - BNE
1 stop26h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/1211:40BNE - EWR
1 stop20h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,284
Wed 3/1215:00EWR - BNE
1 stop25h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/1211:40BNE - EWR
1 stop20h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,289
Tue 30/1207:15EWR - BNE
2 stops33h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 20/111:40BNE - EWR
1 stop28h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,290
Thu 4/1216:30EWR - BNE
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 19/1211:40BNE - EWR
1 stop23h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,293
Thu 6/1114:15EWR - BNE
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 24/1111:40BNE - EWR
1 stop23h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,295
Mon 24/1110:05JFK - BNE
2 stops31h 40mAir Canada
Wed 3/1210:45BNE - JFK
2 stops49h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 28/10$1,328
Sun 23/1109:45JFK - BNE
2 stops32h 00mAir Canada
Tue 2/1210:45BNE - JFK
2 stops49h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 29/10$1,339

Cheap flight deals from New York to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 30 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,174

One-way from

$649

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,120
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 31/3-14/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 56m total
  • New York to Australia
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 8/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 30m total
  • New York to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($635 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($134 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Wed 3/12

15:08-07:30

2 stops25h 22m

Brisbane

Sun 21/12

11:40-16:56

1 stop20h 16m

$1,284

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Wed 3/12

15:00-07:30

1 stop25h 30m

Brisbane

Thu 25/12

11:40-16:56

1 stop20h 16m

$1,289

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Fri 5/12

18:05-07:30

1 stop22h 25m

Brisbane

Mon 22/12

11:40-16:56

1 stop20h 16m

$1,289

New YorkBrisbane

JFK - BNE

JFKBNE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/11

15:40-08:20

2 stops25h 40m

Brisbane

Wed 3/12

11:05-21:15

2 stops25h 10m

$1,290

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Mon 24/11

09:35-08:20

2 stops31h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 3/12

11:05-23:48

2 stops27h 43m

$1,290

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Thu 4/12

12:00-07:30

1 stop28h 30m

Brisbane

Thu 25/12

11:40-23:13

1 stop26h 33m

$1,293

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Fri 5/12

18:05-07:30

1 stop22h 25m

Brisbane

Sat 20/12

11:40-16:56

1 stop20h 16m

$1,293

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Sat 14/3

15:45-06:30

1 stop24h 45m

Brisbane

Mon 23/3

10:40-20:02

2 stops23h 22m

$1,295

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Sun 23/11

15:30-08:45

2 stops26h 15m

Brisbane

Tue 2/12

10:45-16:53

1 stop21h 08m

$1,348

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Fri 20/2

11:53-08:45

2 stops29h 52m

Brisbane

Sat 7/3

10:45-16:53

1 stop21h 08m

$1,348

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Australia

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $255). Flying from New York to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,525). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Australia in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New York to Australia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Australia flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 30 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
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Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
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Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,282 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
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Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
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Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,377 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Australia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Australia?

    A quick flight from New York to Australia can take about 25h 22m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,284. 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 United Airlines ($649), Delta ($887), and Qantas Airways ($1,086).

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $255). Flying from New York to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,525). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from New York to Australia

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New York to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$1,375Average$1,959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,433Average$1,986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,497Average$2,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,730Average$2,919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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