How long is the flight from Sydney to Durham?

For as low as $1,279, United Airlines can have you in Durham from Sydney in 23h 48m. Sydney and Durham are separated by a distance of 15493 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Durham one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $699. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Durham for a low price. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Durham?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Durham flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 74.0 - 119.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 74.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Durham?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Durham are American Airlines, Air Canada and Qantas Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Durham?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 107% on flights from Sydney to Durham compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,206. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $2,419.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Durham?

The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Durham from Sydney average $1,883. You can even find prices in November for less than $1,883, as users have found deals to Durham from as low as $986. The month of May appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Durham from Sydney. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 22%.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Durham?

Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Durham. On average, Kingsford Smith has 0 outbound flights to Durham per day from 5 airlines. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Durham that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Durham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Durham?

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Durham?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Sydney to Durham flights typically cost between $1,228 and $1,980 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,278 on United Airlines (10 Oct-19 Oct). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Durham are usually found in November or June, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Durham

Round-trip from	$1,278
One-way from	$699
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$1,793

United Airlines
10/10-19/10
3 total stops
55h 52m total
Sydney to Durham

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Air Canada
13/11
2 total stops
25h 45m total
Sydney to Durham

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Fri 10/1011:20SYD - RDU

2 stops27h 39mUnited Airlines

Sun 19/1010:36RDU - SYD

2 stops30h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,278

Fri 10/1010:25SYD - RDU

1 stop23h 48mDelta

Sun 19/1007:45RDU - SYD

1 stop32h 50mDelta

Deal found 15/9$1,279

Fri 31/1012:10SYD - RDU

1 stop24h 34mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/1113:30RDU - SYD

2 stops25h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,439

Sat 29/1117:45SYD - RDU

2 stops22h 54mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/1215:39RDU - SYD

2 stops25h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,675

Sat 29/1111:20SYD - RDU

1 stop21h 13mQantas Airways

Mon 8/1218:14RDU - SYD

1 stop22h 46mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,971

Sat 29/1111:20SYD - RDU

2 stops42h 48mAir Canada

Mon 8/1213:45RDU - SYD

3 stops51h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9$2,601

Mon 22/909:10SYD - RDU

1 stop21h 58mAmerican Airlines

Fri 10/1018:03RDU - SYD

1 stop23h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,769

Mon 22/909:30SYD - RDU

2 stops26h 22mUnited Airlines

Fri 10/1009:00RDU - SYD

2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,858

Sat 29/1108:30SYD - RDU

3 stops28h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/1213:13RDU - SYD

3 stops28h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$3,382

Mon 22/909:20SYD - RDU

3 stops43h 55mAir Canada

Fri 10/1009:00RDU - SYD

2 stops56h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9$4,183

Fri 10/1010:20SYD - RDU

2 stops25h 46mAir Canada

Sun 19/1006:00RDU - SYD

3 stops35h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9$4,603

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Fri 10/1011:20SYD - RDU

2 stops27h 39mUnited Airlines

Sun 19/1010:36RDU - SYD

2 stops30h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,278

Fri 10/1010:25SYD - RDU

1 stop23h 48mDelta

Sun 19/1007:45RDU - SYD

1 stop32h 50mDelta

Deal found 15/9$1,279

Sat 29/1117:45SYD - RDU

2 stops22h 54mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/1215:39RDU - SYD

2 stops25h 21mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,675

Sat 29/1111:20SYD - RDU

1 stop21h 13mQantas Airways

Mon 8/1218:14RDU - SYD

1 stop22h 46mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,971

Fri 31/1011:50SYD - RDU

1 stop25h 04mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/1116:53RDU - SYD

1 stop22h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,439

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Mon 22/909:10SYD - RDU

1 stop21h 58mAmerican Airlines

Fri 10/1018:03RDU - SYD

1 stop23h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,769

Mon 22/909:30SYD - RDU

2 stops26h 22mUnited Airlines

Fri 10/1009:00RDU - SYD

2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,858

Mon 22/909:20SYD - RDU

3 stops43h 55mAir Canada

Fri 10/1009:00RDU - SYD

2 stops56h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9$4,183

Mon 22/911:50SYD - RDU

3 stops40h 27mLATAM Airlines

Fri 10/1008:10RDU - SYD

3 stops59h 25mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 14/9$5,388

Fri 10/1011:20SYD - RDU

1 stop25h 33mUnited Airlines

Sun 19/1010:36RDU - SYD

2 stops30h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,278

Fri 10/1010:25SYD - RDU

1 stop23h 48mDelta

Sun 19/1007:45RDU - SYD

1 stop32h 50mDelta

Deal found 15/9$1,279

Fri 10/1010:20SYD - RDU

2 stops25h 46mAir Canada

Sun 19/1006:00RDU - SYD

3 stops35h 20mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9$4,603

Fri 31/1012:10SYD - RDU

1 stop24h 34mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/1113:30RDU - SYD

2 stops25h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,439

One-way flights from Sydney to Durham
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Durham. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Thu 13/1111:20SYD - RDU

2 stops25h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 12/9$699

Wed 10/1211:20SYD - RDU

2 stops42h 48mAir Canada

Deal found 14/9$732

Fri 26/909:10SYD - RDU

1 stop21h 58mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/9$759

Fri 26/909:30SYD - RDU

2 stops25h 47mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$765

Wed 10/1211:20SYD - RDU

1 stop21h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$858

Wed 10/1217:45SYD - RDU

3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,064

Fri 26/909:20SYD - RDU

3 stops43h 55mAir Canada

Deal found 15/9$1,130

Fri 26/917:45SYD - RDU

3 stops58h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,294

Sat 8/1109:15SYD - RDU

2 stops30h 44mJapan Airlines

Deal found 13/9$5,155

Sun 15/209:15SYD - RDU

2 stops47h 35mJapan Airlines

Deal found 14/9$5,415

Sun 15/214:00SYD - RDU

1 stop23h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$6,936

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SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/10

11:20-23:59

2 stops27h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 19/10

10:36-07:55

2 stops30h 19m

$1,278

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/10

10:25-19:13

1 stop23h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 19/10

07:45-07:35

1 stop32h 50m

$1,279

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

11:50-21:54

1 stop25h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/11

16:53-07:00

1 stop22h 07m

$1,439

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/11

17:45-00:39

2 stops22h 54m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/12

15:39-09:00

2 stops25h 21m

$1,675

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/11

11:20-16:33

1 stop21h 13m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/12

18:14-09:00

1 stop22h 46m

$1,971

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/11

11:20-21:05

2 stops25h 45m

$699

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/12

11:20-14:08

2 stops42h 48m

$732

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 26/9

09:10-17:08

1 stop21h 58m

$759

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/11

10:40-18:43

1 stop24h 03m

$765

SydneyRaleigh

SYD - RDU

SYDRDU

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 26/9

09:30-21:17

2 stops25h 47m

$765

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Durham?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Durham, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Sydney to Durham 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.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

905 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,929 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Durham?
Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to Durham. On average, Kingsford Smith has 0 outbound flights to Durham per day from 5 airlines. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Durham?
For as low as $1,279, United Airlines can have you in Durham from Sydney in 23h 48m. Sydney and Durham are separated by a distance of 15493 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Durham one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $699. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sydney to Durham for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Durham that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Durham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Durham?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Durham.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Durham?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Durham 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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American Airlines	Cheapest$740	Average$1,229	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	Search American Airlines flights
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United Airlines	Cheapest$994	Average$1,919	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,424	Average$2,250	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,590	Average$2,294	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

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