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Cheap flights from New York to Sydney from $724

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 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 23 June 2026.

Sun 5/718:05
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 15m
Air Canada
Sun 19/709:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 13m
Air Canada
Deal found 20/6$1,516
Tue 3/1118:15
EWR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 20m
Air Canada
Sun 8/1111:20
SYD
-
EWR
1 stop21h 18m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/6$1,552
Wed 19/805:55
EWR
-
SYD
3 stops39h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/906:15
SYD
-
EWR
3 stops42h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,588
Mon 22/617:29
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop23h 36m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/709:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 59m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/6$1,642
Sat 7/1123:40
JFK
-
SYD
2 stops40h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/1114:00
SYD
-
JFK
2 stops25h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,643
Mon 29/617:59
LGA
-
SYD
1 stop22h 56m
Qantas Airways
Sun 12/712:00
SYD
-
LGA
1 stop21h 22m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/6$1,643
Wed 5/818:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop22h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 17/809:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 56m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/6$1,645
Tue 23/615:50
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop25h 15m
American Airlines
Mon 6/717:50
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop26h 13m
American Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,648
Mon 29/617:33
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop23h 22m
American Airlines
Wed 8/712:00
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop24h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,649
Mon 29/617:59
LGA
-
SYD
1 stop22h 56m
American Airlines
Wed 8/712:00
SYD
-
LGA
1 stop21h 22m
American Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,649
Wed 19/806:18
LGA
-
SYD
3 stops39h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/913:15
SYD
-
LGA
3 stops40h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6$1,650
Mon 22/617:20
JFK
-
SYD
2 stops23h 45m
American Airlines
Sun 5/721:25
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop22h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 20/6$1,652

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 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,516

One-way from

$724

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,837
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  • 5/7-19/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 28m total
  • New York to Sydney
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  • 28/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 35m total
  • New York to Sydney
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New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/7

16:05-06:50

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/8

09:15-21:48

1 stop26h 33m

$1,696

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/8

15:29-06:55

2 stops25h 26m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/8

10:20-19:54

2 stops23h 34m

$1,702
Fastest return journey

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 30/8

18:45-07:00

1 stop22h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/9

09:30-16:35

1 stop21h 05m

$1,852

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/11

15:45-07:00

1 stop23h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

11:20-20:16

2 stops24h 56m

$1,873

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/11

12:20-07:00

1 stop26h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

11:20-19:13

2 stops23h 53m

$1,873

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/11

18:00-08:30

1 stop22h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/11

10:40-06:22

2 stops35h 42m

$1,875

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 20/8

15:29-06:55

2 stops25h 26m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 30/8

10:20-19:54

2 stops23h 34m

$1,879

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 8/11

07:00-06:25

1 stop31h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/11

10:20-18:59

2 stops24h 39m

$1,900

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/11

13:00-09:05

2 stops28h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/11

11:50-19:44

2 stops23h 54m

$1,926

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/9

16:55-06:50

2 stops23h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/9

09:15-23:35

2 stops28h 20m

$1,946

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Sydney

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sydney (average of $176). Flying from New York to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $4,168). 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 23 June 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.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 June 2026.

The most flights from NYC to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 36% 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.

Vancouver (YVR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,429.

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 Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 22h 42m.

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 38m.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Sydney, you should look to book at least 85 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.

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 23 June 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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,050 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,050 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,050 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,875 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,050 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,244 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,050 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

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.

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 1 inbound flight from New York per day.

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

    For as low as $1,696, Delta can have you in Sydney from New York in 24h 45m. New York and Sydney are separated by a distance of 16002 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 $1,307 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,408 and $1,552 round-trip. These flights start at 29% 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 $851 on ANA. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $915 and Delta from $949 one-way.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sydney (average of $176). Flying from New York to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $4,168). 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$1,307Average$1,669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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