Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney from $872

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SYD
2 Jun — 9 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in February or April, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 May 2026.

Tue 17/1113:05
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop39h 10m
ANA
Thu 26/1112:25
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop38h 05m
ANA
Deal found 29/4$1,605
Wed 4/1113:05
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop39h 10m
ANA
Wed 18/1121:45
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop40h 05m
ANA
Deal found 29/4$1,608
Thu 14/516:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 17/508:55
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,610
Mon 11/516:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 18/507:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,612
Mon 19/1013:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop39h 40m
ANA
Mon 2/1121:45
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop40h 05m
ANA
Deal found 29/4$1,613
Wed 30/913:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop39h 40m
ANA
Sat 10/1021:45
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop40h 10m
ANA
Deal found 29/4$1,617
Thu 7/517:29
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop23h 36m
Qantas Airways
Sun 10/508:55
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,620
Mon 28/902:00
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 10m
ANA
Thu 15/1012:45
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop25h 10m
ANA
Deal found 2/5$1,623
Sun 20/902:00
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 10m
ANA
Sat 10/1021:45
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop40h 10m
ANA
Deal found 2/5$1,624
Wed 28/1014:05
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop39h 10m
ANA
Wed 11/1121:45
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop40h 05m
ANA
Deal found 30/4$1,627
Fri 8/519:20
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 50m
Qantas Airways
Mon 11/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,628
Mon 11/519:20
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 50m
Qantas Airways
Thu 4/609:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,631

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Round-trip from

$1,610

One-way from

$872

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,850
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 14/5-17/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 00m total
  • New York to Sydney
6/9
  • 6/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 55m total
  • New York to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($244 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($83 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026

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New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 31/5

09:00-06:50

1 stop31h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

09:15-17:25

1 stop22h 10m

$1,720

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/6

13:59-06:50

1 stop26h 51m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:15-16:55

1 stop21h 40m

$1,720

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/6

16:29-06:50

2 stops24h 21m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

09:15-19:59

1 stop24h 44m

$1,737

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 23/5

13:12-06:50

2 stops27h 38m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

09:15-19:48

2 stops24h 33m

$1,737

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/7

16:20-06:50

1 stop24h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/8

09:15-18:35

1 stop23h 20m

$1,739
Fastest return journey

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 30/7

17:20-06:50

1 stop23h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/8

09:15-16:44

1 stop21h 29m

$1,739

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/8

18:20-06:50

1 stop22h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/8

09:15-06:17

2 stops35h 02m

$1,746

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 20/5

14:30-06:50

1 stop26h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 25/5

09:15-23:47

1 stop28h 32m

$1,859

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 22/5

20:00-06:50

1 stop44h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

09:15-21:28

2 stops26h 13m

$2,018

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 21/5

17:30-06:50

1 stop23h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

09:15-21:27

2 stops26h 12m

$2,075

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

The best time to book flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $1,613). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,562). 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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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney. 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.

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Apr 2026

AKL - ADL

Poor as usual. Flight was delayed for more than 4 hours. The Staff was rude. Food was terrible. Very unreliable, unprofessional and unpleasant.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Most people fly into Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight to Sydney from New York John F Kennedy Intl. On average, Kingsford Smith has 1 inbound flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 1 airline. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 7.5 km from Sydney’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

    For as low as $1,720, Delta can have you in Sydney from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 31h 50m. The distance between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Sydney is about 16002 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Qantas Airways, at $1,508, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney.. You may be able to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney for 21% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $827 on ANA. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $889 and Delta from $922 one-way.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $1,613). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,562). 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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