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Cheap flights from New York to Sydney from $805

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
7 Dec — 14 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in February or March, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Sydney (SYD). 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 7 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,510

One-way from

$805

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,168
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 9/2-2/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 15m total
  • New York to Sydney
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5/12
  • 5/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 00m total
  • New York to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($649 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($139 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from New York to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 November 2025.

Tue 30/1207:00EWR - SYD
1 stop31h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 18/509:30SYD - EWR
1 stop28h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$1,528
Wed 5/1118:15EWR - SYD
1 stop22h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1111:50SYD - EWR
1 stop20h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/11$1,554
Tue 30/1215:30JFK - SYD
1 stop25h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 18/509:10SYD - JFK
1 stop28h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,573
Sat 8/1119:45JFK - SYD
1 stop44h 45mDelta
Tue 18/1110:40SYD - JFK
2 stops26h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/11$1,579
Tue 30/1213:59EWR - SYD
2 stops27h 01mAmerican Airlines
Mon 18/509:10SYD - EWR
2 stops26h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,579
Sat 8/1110:05JFK - SYD
3 stops55h 30mAir Canada
Sun 16/1111:20SYD - JFK
2 stops51h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 4/11$1,591
Sun 7/1209:55LGA - SYD
1 stop29h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/1211:50SYD - LGA
1 stop25h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,613
Sun 7/1218:10EWR - SYD
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/1212:10SYD - EWR
1 stop28h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,613
Sun 7/1217:25JFK - SYD
1 stop23h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 21/1211:20SYD - JFK
1 stop21h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,616
Mon 8/1218:10EWR - SYD
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1212:10SYD - EWR
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/11$1,616
Thu 20/1110:35LGA - SYD
2 stops31h 00mAir Canada
Thu 27/1111:20SYD - LGA
2 stops51h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 4/11$1,619
Sun 30/1110:05JFK - SYD
2 stops31h 30mAir Canada
Sat 6/1216:00SYD - JFK
2 stops44h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 4/11$1,620

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NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 1/2

18:00-09:05

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/2

12:10-18:59

1 stop22h 49m

$1,528

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Wed 25/2

14:00-06:20

1 stop24h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

11:50-19:16

1 stop22h 26m

$1,528

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 19/4

17:30-07:00

1 stop23h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

10:20-18:50

1 stop22h 30m

$1,528

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 17/2

14:10-07:00

2 stops24h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/3

10:20-15:52

1 stop20h 32m

$1,536

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 1/2

13:00-06:50

2 stops25h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

10:40-23:42

2 stops29h 02m

$1,562

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/4

17:00-06:35

1 stop23h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

09:25-20:34

2 stops25h 09m

$1,607

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 24/2

13:00-08:30

2 stops27h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/3

10:40-21:43

2 stops27h 03m

$1,607

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 24/2

13:00-06:50

2 stops25h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/3

09:40-23:47

2 stops29h 07m

$1,607

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 7/12

18:10-09:05

1 stop22h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/12

11:50-17:00

1 stop21h 10m

$1,613

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 7/12

09:55-07:00

1 stop29h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/12

11:50-16:27

1 stop20h 37m

$1,627

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Sydney, you should look to book at least 59 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.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sydney (average of $663). Flying from New York to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,548). 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 NYC to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 7 November 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Sydney in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

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

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of one-stop itineraries from New York to Sydney on Cheapflights.

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

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

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,284.

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

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

Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 50m.

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

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

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 28m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 7 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Sydney, such as Qantas Airways, United Airlines, andAir Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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
929 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,007 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,416 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
929 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

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 New York 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 New York?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to Sydney. 4 airlines have flights to Kingsford Smith from New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from New York per day.

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

    For as low as $1,528, United Airlines can have you in Sydney from New York in 23h 05m. New York and Sydney are separated by a distance of 15970 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Sydney is Air Canada. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,395 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Delta, starting at $1,476 and $1,519 round-trip. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Most travellers choose New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Newark - Sydney Kingsford Smith or New York LaGuardia - Sydney Kingsford Smith when deciding on the best route from New York to Sydney.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sydney (average of $663). Flying from New York to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,548). 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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