Cheap flights from New York to Sydney from $702

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 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
29 Apr — 6 May1
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 52 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 30 March 2026.

Sun 19/418:00
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Tue 5/509:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,256
Sun 26/414:25
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops26h 55m
Air Canada
Tue 12/509:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,257
Sun 19/418:00
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Tue 19/509:20
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops42h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,270
Tue 21/418:00
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Tue 12/509:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/3$1,272
Sat 27/620:24
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops44h 56m
Air Canada
Tue 14/709:20
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops41h 58m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,285
Mon 18/518:40
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops46h 40m
Air Canada
Wed 27/509:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/3$1,291
Mon 25/510:40
JFK
-
SYD
2 stops30h 40m
Air Canada
Tue 2/609:20
SYD
-
JFK
2 stops27h 28m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,568
Tue 13/1010:35
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops30h 45m
Air Canada
Sat 31/1010:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops37h 42m
Air Canada
Deal found 28/3$1,572
Sun 17/510:40
JFK
-
SYD
2 stops30h 40m
Air Canada
Sun 24/509:20
SYD
-
JFK
2 stops26h 27m
Air Canada
Deal found 26/3$1,575
Tue 1/910:40
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops30h 40m
Air Canada
Wed 30/909:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops26h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 30/3$1,575
Thu 24/914:30
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops26h 50m
Air Canada
Thu 22/1010:20
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops24h 16m
Air Canada
Deal found 29/3$1,578
Tue 10/1110:05
JFK
-
SYD
2 stops31h 30m
Air Canada
Fri 27/1111:20
SYD
-
JFK
2 stops25h 38m
Air Canada
Deal found 29/3$1,580

Find 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 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,256

One-way from

$702

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,828
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 19/4-5/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 40m total
  • New York to Sydney
22/4
  • 22/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 51m total
  • New York to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($328 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($108 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 23/8

16:00-06:55

2 stops24h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/8

09:30-16:37

1 stop21h 07m

$1,743

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 20/4

15:50-07:00

2 stops25h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

09:30-18:44

2 stops23h 14m

$1,750

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 26/4

13:10-07:00

2 stops27h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

10:20-21:59

3 stops49h 39m

$1,778

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 12/4

15:50-07:00

2 stops25h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

09:30-19:18

2 stops23h 48m

$1,822

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/8

15:25-07:00

2 stops25h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

10:20-18:32

2 stops22h 12m

$1,823
Fastest return journey

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 27/8

18:30-07:00

1 stop22h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

09:30-16:37

1 stop21h 07m

$1,884

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 24/4

15:18-07:00

2 stops25h 42m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

09:30-18:43

2 stops23h 13m

$1,895

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 4/6

15:38-06:55

2 stops25h 17m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

09:30-20:59

2 stops25h 29m

$1,895

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 27/6

18:30-07:00

1 stop22h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 11/7

10:20-19:28

2 stops23h 08m

$1,896

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/8

13:10-06:50

2 stops27h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

09:15-20:24

2 stops25h 09m

$1,938

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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 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Sydney, you should look to book at least 52 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 $543). Flying from New York to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,545). 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 30 March 2026.

When flying from New York 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 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 42% 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 $1,217.

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 Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 37m.

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 30 March 2026.
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.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

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. 3 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 0 inbound flights from New York per day.

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

    For as low as $1,743, United Airlines can have you in Sydney from New York in 24h 55m. 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 $1,336 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,437 and $1,586 round-trip. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $870 on ANA. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $969 and Qantas Airways from $997 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes 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 $543). Flying from New York to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,545). 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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Air CanadaCheapest$1,336Average$1,705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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