Cheap flights from Sydney to New York from $888

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 14/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NYC
15 Jul — 22 Jul1
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2026.

Thu 29/1010:20
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops37h 19m
Air Canada
Mon 9/1118:15
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/6$1,321
Thu 10/909:20
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops36h 18m
Air Canada
Tue 15/918:05
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 15m
Air Canada
Deal found 11/6$1,324
Tue 8/909:20
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops36h 18m
Air Canada
Tue 15/914:25
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops26h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/6$1,327
Thu 29/1010:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 18m
Air Canada
Thu 12/1118:15
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 12/6$1,333
Mon 12/1010:20
SYD
-
EWR
3 stops36h 18m
Air Canada
Mon 26/1014:00
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops27h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/6$1,337
Mon 9/1111:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 18m
Air Canada
Wed 18/1118:15
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/6$1,346
Tue 13/1010:20
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops36h 18m
Air Canada
Tue 27/1013:55
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops27h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 10/6$1,356
Mon 5/1010:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops24h 16m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 27/1014:30
LGA
-
SYD
1 stop27h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,448
Thu 1/1009:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops25h 39m
Air Canada
Wed 28/1011:35
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops30h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 12/6$1,452
Fri 2/1009:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops26h 10m
Air Canada
Sat 17/1014:30
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops26h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 11/6$1,456
Tue 17/1111:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops25h 38m
Air Canada
Tue 1/1214:30
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops27h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 11/6$1,458
Tue 17/1111:20
SYD
-
JFK
2 stops27h 19m
Air Canada
Tue 1/1209:45
JFK
-
SYD
2 stops31h 50m
Air Canada
Deal found 11/6$1,458

Find flight deals from Sydney to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to New York (NYC). 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 15 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,324

One-way from

$888

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,781

Good one-way deal

$1,598 or less
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 10/9-15/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 33m total
  • Sydney to New York
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 14/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 29m total
  • Sydney to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($119 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest return flight

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/7

09:30-20:49

1 stop25h 19m

Newark

Sun 26/7

20:10-07:00

1 stop44h 50m

$1,436

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:30-16:45

1 stop21h 15m

Newark

Sun 16/8

16:00-07:00

1 stop25h 00m

$1,442

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/7

10:20-21:25

1 stop25h 05m

Newark

Wed 29/7

17:30-07:00

1 stop23h 30m

$1,442

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/7

09:30-19:04

2 stops23h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/8

15:20-07:00

2 stops25h 40m

$1,448

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/7

09:15-22:09

2 stops26h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/7

07:00-06:50

1 stop33h 50m

$1,514

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/10

16:40-08:35

1 stop30h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 25/10

16:00-06:35

1 stop47h 35m

$1,736

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/7

10:20-19:22

2 stops23h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/8

15:38-07:00

2 stops25h 22m

$1,770

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/7

09:15-23:47

2 stops28h 32m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/7

07:00-06:50

1 stop33h 50m

$1,805

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/7

09:15-21:26

2 stops26h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/7

09:00-06:50

1 stop31h 50m

$1,806

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 21/9

09:15-21:44

1 stop26h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 30/9

16:45-06:50

1 stop24h 05m

$1,835

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to New York

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New York (average of $213). Flying from Sydney to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,895). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 June 2026.

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to New York?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from Sydney to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 23% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Sydney to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Orlando (MCO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $440.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Orlando (MCO) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 13m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Sydney to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 19m.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 53 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 15 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA,Asiana Airlines, andQantas Airways from Sydney to New York 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.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,June 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.
8.3
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,June 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,June 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,June 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,June 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

PeggyLee,June 2026

BKK - NRT

It was unexpectedly below the expectation from the overall atmosphere of older plane, older seats, and most disappointment probably the meals. Will not be booking ANA again.

Sydney to New York Travel Guide

Whoever nicknamed New York City ‘the city that never sleeps’ wasn’t messing around.
This city never takes a breather. Wander downtown, and you’ll be tripping over famous sights – from Liberty Island and Brooklyn Bridge to Times Square and Central Park.
The entertainment scene rolls on 24/7, too. Broadway shows, celebrity clubs, dive bars and every flavour of restaurant are all accounted for.
Want a bird’s eye view of the city? Then ride a lift up to the top of one of the celebrated skyscrapers.

Stepping off a flight from Sydney to New York City is like walking on to a film set.
Take Manhattan. The Empire State Building, Fifth Avenue, Wall Street, the Statue of Liberty, Central Park – they’ve all doubled as backdrops for a century’s worth of movies, books and comics.
Then there are the outer neighbourhoods. Brooklyn dishes up 19th-century Brooklyn Bridge and the funfairs of Coney Island. Plus, it’s home to too-cool-for-school Williamsburg. Meanwhile, the Yankee Stadium lays on legendary baseball games in the Bronx.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to New York. 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 Sydney to New York City?

    From 20 hours 50 minutes with a stopover. Some flights include a couple of stopovers and can last up to 60 hours long.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Sydney to New York City?

    United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia offer some of the easiest routes.

  • How frequent are flights between Sydney and New York City?

    Over 100 flights from Sydney to New York City depart each day. That’s because there are so many different routes – you could fly via a number of cities.

  • Which airports serve Sydney and New York City?

    Flights start at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.Take your pick of airports in New York City – LaGuardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport or John F. Kennedy International Airport.

  • Which direct flight route between Sydney and New York City is cheapest?

    There aren’t any direct Sydney to New York City flights. The cheapest indirect routes usually make tracks for Newark Liberty International Airport.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to New York?

    If you book a flight to New York from Sydney, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 7.5 km from the centre of Sydney. There is 1 flight from Kingsford Smith to New York per day from 13 different airlines.

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

    Departing from Sydney to New York will take you 25h 19m. The distance between Sydney and New York is about 15970 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to New York round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to New York round-trip from $522. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $525, and Hawaiian Airlines, from $774. American Airlines is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $902 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Philippine Airlines and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $926 and $954, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to New York?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to New York?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to New York is generally $1,757, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $677. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $1,340 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to New York?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles travellers tend to visit Hollywood Walk of Fame, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Hollywood Boulevard more than anywhere else. Travellers on a stopover Los Angeles can visit Hollywood Walk of Fame, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Hollywood Boulevard, by traveling 18.8 km, 19.4 km, and 19.0 km, respectively after landing at Los Angeles. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Los Angeles can hire a car from Los Angeles for about $64 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Auckland?

    The majority of Auckland visitors spend their time at Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Sky Tower. Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Sky Tower can be visited by travelling about 17.1 km, 18.3 km, and 17.5 km respectively from Auckland Intl. Those on a stopover in Auckland in need of a car hire can book one at Auckland Intl for about $40.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Seoul?

    If you're on a stopover in Seoul and looking for things to do, consider visiting Bukchon Hanok Village, Lotte World, or Gyeongbokgung Palace. Travelers on a layover in Seoul can visit Bukchon Hanok Village, Lotte World, and Gyeongbokgung Palace, by traveling 49.2 km, 57.5 km, and 48.5 km, respectively after landing at Incheon Intl. Those landing in Seoul looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $98 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to New York flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to New York 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 New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New York (average of $213). Flying from Sydney to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,895). 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 10 airlines flying from Sydney to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$522Average$1,672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$525Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$774Average$1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$817Average$1,005FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,026Average$2,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,047Average$1,526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,106Average$1,758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,212Average$2,097FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,317Average$3,181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,453Average$1,693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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