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LAX — SYD
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
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Cheapest flights from California to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.
Mon 9/1122:35 -
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Mon 16/1114:00 -
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Deal found 26/10$1,145
Tue 24/1122:35 -
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Tue 1/1214:00 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,148
Sun 22/1122:35 -
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Fri 4/1214:00 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,151
Fri 20/1122:35 -
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Fri 4/1206:00 -
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Deal found 27/10$1,171
Fri 20/1122:35 -
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Sat 28/1106:00 -
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Deal found 27/10$1,178
Tue 8/1215:45 -
1 stop33h 30m
Wed 31/314:15 -
1 stop16h 50m
Deal found 27/10$1,182
Sat 31/1001:25 -
1 stop39h 05m
Mon 16/1114:00 -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 29/10$1,193
Wed 28/1001:25 -
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Wed 11/1114:00 -
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Deal found 28/10$1,199
Wed 16/1222:35 -
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Tue 19/106:00 -
1 stop25h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,209
Sun 1/1112:01 -
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Deal found 28/10$1,577
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Deal found 29/10$1,588
Tue 1/1217:00 -
1 stop21h 35m
Sun 27/1211:20 -
1 stop23h 50m
Deal found 26/10$1,590
Best flights from California to Sydney
Discover carefully curated flight deals from California to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Sun 31/114:14 -
2 stops24h 21m
Thu 4/211:20 -
2 stops29h 36m
Deal found 25/10$1,590
Sun 24/111:35 -
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Wed 3/213:20 -
1 stop23h 39m
Deal found 28/10$1,603
Mon 23/1107:00 -
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Sun 6/1221:40 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,651
Wed 17/218:58 -
2 stops29h 47m
Sun 28/221:40 -
1 stop17h 34m
Deal found 26/10$1,722
Sun 28/211:55 -
1 stop23h 55m
Wed 10/310:40 -
1 stop22h 27m
Deal found 29/10$2,057
Mon 16/1113:08 -
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Wed 9/1211:10 -
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Deal found 26/10$2,201
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2 stops53h 55m
Wed 31/321:50 -
2 stops38h 25m
Deal found 26/10$2,280
Sun 4/410:25 -
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2 stops39h 47m
Deal found 28/10$3,182
Fri 26/314:00 -
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Sun 11/409:10 -
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Deal found 26/10$3,486
Mon 16/1108:17 -
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1 stop19h 32m
Deal found 25/10$1,817
Thu 31/1220:25 -
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Tue 30/310:15 -
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Deal found 30/10$4,504
Tue 1/1219:41 -
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Mon 28/1213:20 -
1 stop21h 19m
Deal found 28/10$2,057
Sat 21/1119:47 -
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Sun 29/1110:40 -
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Deal found 30/10$2,270
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Deal found 29/10$4,877
Fri 27/1122:40 -
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Deal found 29/10$2,060
Mon 11/118:14 -
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Deal found 30/10$2,526
Wed 25/1105:30 -
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Deal found 26/10$2,368
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Mon 19/410:20 -
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Deal found 29/10$2,108
Wed 2/1213:36 -
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Deal found 28/10$2,485
Sun 7/307:41 -
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Wed 17/319:10 -
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Deal found 26/10$3,194
Sun 31/112:03 -
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Deal found 25/10$2,185
Thu 10/1216:45 -
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Deal found 27/10$2,206
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Deal found 28/10$3,616
Mon 29/319:30 -
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Sun 4/415:00 -
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Deal found 27/10$3,428
Thu 10/1216:11 -
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1 stop23h 51m
Deal found 26/10$2,952
Thu 4/220:05 -
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Sun 14/211:50 -
Nonstop13h 35m
Deal found 29/10$2,250
Wed 6/122:35 -
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Wed 13/114:55 -
2 stops21h 39m
Deal found 27/10$3,498
Mon 23/1107:41 -
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Sun 6/1212:15 -
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Deal found 26/10$4,111
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1 stop20h 38m
Deal found 27/10$2,341
Wed 3/214:32 -
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3 stops46h 24m
Deal found 30/10$3,736
Direct flights from California to Sydney
Explore direct flight options from California to Sydney based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Wed 27/122:35 -
Nonstop15h 25m
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Deal found 26/10$1,388
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Deal found 26/10$1,389
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Deal found 25/10$1,399
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Deal found 28/10$1,401
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Deal found 26/10$1,404
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Deal found 26/10$1,405
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Deal found 26/10$1,422
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Deal found 25/10$1,424
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Deal found 28/10$1,431
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Deal found 28/10$1,432
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Deal found 28/10$1,435
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Deal found 28/10$1,436
Last-minute flights from California to Sydney
Discover last-minute flight deals from California to Sydney. Data last updated 30 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 1/1112:01 -
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Wed 11/1111:50 -
2 stops27h 46m
Deal found 28/10$1,577
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Deal found 30/10$1,246
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Deal found 26/10$1,232
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Deal found 28/10$1,242
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Deal found 27/10$1,269
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Deal found 27/10$1,245
Mon 9/1122:35 -
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Mon 16/1114:00 -
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Deal found 26/10$1,145
Mon 9/1116:32 -
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Mon 16/1114:00 -
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Deal found 29/10$1,273
Mon 9/1122:35 -
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Deal found 27/10$1,281
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Deal found 27/10$1,652
Mon 23/1107:00 -
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Sun 6/1221:40 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 26/10$1,651
Tue 24/1119:26 -
1 stop18h 39m
Tue 1/1211:20 -
1 stop20h 03m
Deal found 25/10$1,598
One-way flights from California to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from California to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Thu 3/1215:45 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 26/10$708
Fri 27/1100:10 -
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Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10$709
Mon 30/1100:10 -
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Deal found 29/10$710
Tue 10/1120:25 -
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Deal found 28/10$712
Wed 11/1120:25 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 30/10$713
Sat 5/1200:10 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 27/10$717
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Deal found 26/10$719
Mon 30/1122:40 -
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Deal found 26/10$720
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Deal found 30/10$722
Wed 11/1100:10 -
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Deal found 30/10$723
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Deal found 26/10$725
Wed 4/1122:40 -
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Deal found 27/10$777
Find flight deals from California to Sydney
Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 30 October 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Sydney 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Sydney that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
Los AngelesSydney
LAX Los Angeles - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Mon 23/11
19:45-09:20
1 stop18h 35m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$813
Los AngelesSydney
LAX Los Angeles - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Wed 30/12
17:05-06:20
1 stop18h 15m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$813
San DiegoSydney
SAN San Diego - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SANSYD
San Diego
Sun 6/12
07:12-06:25
1 stop28h 13m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$817
Los AngelesSydney
LAX Los Angeles - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Fri 13/11
22:15-08:30
Nonstop15h 15m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$825
San FranciscoSydney
SFO San Francisco - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SFOSYD
San Francisco
Tue 2/2
13:14-06:25
1 stop22h 11m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$833
SacramentoSydney
SMF Sacramento Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SMFSYD
Sacramento Intl
Wed 3/2
08:46-06:25
3 stops26h 39m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$861
Los AngelesSydney
LAX Los Angeles - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Mon 9/11
09:58-19:45
2 stops62h 47m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$865
San DiegoSydney
SAN San Diego - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SANSYD
San Diego
Sat 27/2
13:03-06:25
2 stops22h 22m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$867
SacramentoSydney
SMF Sacramento Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SMFSYD
Sacramento Intl
Tue 9/2
07:00-06:25
2 stops28h 25m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$894
SacramentoSydney
SMF Sacramento Intl - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
SMFSYD
Sacramento Intl
Wed 3/2
07:00-06:25
2 stops28h 25m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-06:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$894
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Sydney?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sydney (average of $1,301). Flying from California to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,988). 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 CA to SYD?
Find hourly flight availability from California to Sydney. 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 2026.
When flying from California to Sydney, 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 California to Sydney?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
California to Sydney flights typically cost between $1,181 and $1,537 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,145 on Fiji Airways (9 Nov–16 Nov).
How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Sydney?
Booking 9 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from California to Sydney. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from California?
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Sydney.
How popular is this California to Sydney flight route?
Flights from California to Sydney Kingsford Smith have been viewed 190 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from California to Sydney?
Departing from California to Sydney will take you 17h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12059 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Sydney one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $494 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $564 and Qantas Airways from $573 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from California to Sydney?
The most popular flight routes from California to Sydney are Los Angeles - Sydney Kingsford Smith, San Francisco - Sydney Kingsford Smith and Ontario - Sydney Kingsford Smith.
What are the most reliable airlines from California to Sydney?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Sydney consider choosing KLM(80%), Air France(80%) or Delta(80%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from California to Sydney?
The cheapest flight price from California to Sydney is $586. On average you can expect to pay $1,687. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $1,061.
Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Sydney 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 California to Sydney?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sydney (average of $1,301). Flying from California to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,988). 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.
Explore flights to Sydney departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 30 October 2026.
Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Sydney. 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from California to Sydney?
Deals for California to Sydney flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.
Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from California to Sydney?
Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from California to Sydney by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.
Can Cheapflights find flights from California to Sydney with no change fees?
Certainly. Search results for flights to Sydney from California shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.
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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on California to Sydney flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.
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