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Cheap flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island from $1,370

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — LDH
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Lord Howe Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Lord Howe Island (LDH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,370

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,538

Good round-trip deal

$1,322 or less
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 17/1-21/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 25m total
  • Sydney to Lord Howe Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($324 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island.
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Lord Howe Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.

Tue 4/1107:05SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 9/1113:40LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,457
Wed 19/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 23/1109:45LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,517
Wed 19/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Thu 27/1109:45LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,596
Tue 4/1107:05SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Tue 11/1115:10LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 31/10$1,622
Thu 30/1007:05SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 8/1115:10LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/10$1,634
Sat 6/1207:05SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 7/1214:25LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$1,645
Sat 15/1107:05SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 22/1115:10LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,675
Fri 21/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 23/1109:45LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,683
Tue 18/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 23/1109:45LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,754
Fri 21/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Wed 26/1109:45LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,763
Tue 18/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Tue 25/1109:45LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,786
Tue 18/1112:30SYD - LDH
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 22/1115:10LDH - SYD
Nonstop2h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/10$1,833

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 31 October 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island that are best for you.

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Lord Howe Island

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Return

Price

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Wed 21/1

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,370

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

12:30-14:40

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Sun 23/11

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,517

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/11

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Sun 23/11

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,596

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Sun 23/11

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,596

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

12:30-14:40

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Thu 27/11

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,596

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/12

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Sun 7/12

14:25-16:40

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,645

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/11

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Thu 27/11

15:10-17:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,675

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/11

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Wed 26/11

15:10-17:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,675

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 16/11

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Wed 26/11

15:10-17:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,675

SydneyLord Howe Island

SYD - LDH

SYDLDH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

07:05-09:15

Nonstop2h 10m

Lord Howe Island

Tue 25/11

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$1,675

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lord Howe Island from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island (average of $857). Flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,264). 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 SYD to LDH?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Lord Howe Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 October 2025.

When flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lord Howe Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lord Howe Island. 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 Lord Howe Island. Reviews last updated 31 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Sydney to Lord Howe Island. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
925 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

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
Check prices

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

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 Sydney to Lord Howe Island. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    If you book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island. Flights to Lord Howe Island (LDH) from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) take 2h 05m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island per day from 3 airlines.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Lord Howe Island flight route?

    This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island was viewed by 535 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    Qantas Airways can get you from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in just under 2h 10m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 785 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island round-trip from $1,039. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are FlexFlight, from $1,168, and Skytrans, from $1,212. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    Consider Qantas Airways (85%), Air New Zealand (85%) or Skytrans (85%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island is generally $1,797, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,216. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Lord Howe Island), you can expect to pay $1,197 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Lord Howe Island 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 Sydney to Lord Howe Island?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island (average of $857). Flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,264). 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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Qantas Airways flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Lord Howe Island

Top 3 airlines flying from Sydney to Lord Howe Island

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Lord Howe Island. 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 31 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,039Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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FlexFlightCheapest$1,168Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SkytransCheapest$1,212Average$1,422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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