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Cheap flights from Raleigh to Sydney from $765

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 14/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — SYD
30 Jul — 6 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 June 2026.

Thu 13/812:26
RDU
-
SYD
3 stops33h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 20/813:15
SYD
-
RDU
3 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,582
Tue 11/818:00
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop23h 05m
Qantas Airways
Tue 18/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 28/6$1,677
Sun 28/617:15
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop24h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/709:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 36m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 26/6$1,680
Tue 11/812:29
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop28h 26m
United Airlines
Tue 18/810:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops25h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,721
Tue 4/817:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops23h 40m
Delta
Wed 19/809:15
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops23h 57m
Delta
Deal found 29/6$1,727
Sun 28/618:40
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop22h 10m
Delta
Sun 5/709:15
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 33m
Delta
Deal found 26/6$1,728
Wed 21/1009:10
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops32h 10m
Air Canada
Tue 3/1111:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops49h 13m
Air Canada
Deal found 29/6$1,738
Wed 7/1006:00
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops35h 20m
Air Canada
Mon 12/1010:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops26h 11m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/6$1,744
Fri 7/818:00
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop23h 05m
Qantas Airways
Wed 19/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/6$1,747
Fri 7/818:00
RDU
-
SYD
1 stop23h 05m
Qantas Airways
Mon 24/809:10
SYD
-
RDU
1 stop21h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/6$1,748
Tue 4/817:12
RDU
-
SYD
2 stops47h 48m
United Airlines
Sun 16/810:20
SYD
-
RDU
2 stops37h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,750

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,582

One-way from

$765

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,918
13/8-20/8
  • 13/8-20/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 69h 44m total
  • Raleigh to Sydney
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14/8
  • 14/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 24m total
  • Raleigh to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Raleigh 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 June 2026.
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RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/8

17:05-07:00

2 stops23h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

10:20-21:59

2 stops25h 39m

$1,721

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/8

07:05-06:50

2 stops33h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

09:15-17:38

1 stop22h 23m

$1,727

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/8

12:29-06:55

1 stop28h 26m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/8

10:20-20:34

1 stop24h 14m

$1,793

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 7/8

15:07-06:50

2 stops25h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/8

09:15-23:57

2 stops28h 42m

$1,801

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/9

11:21-06:50

2 stops29h 29m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/9

09:15-20:55

2 stops25h 40m

$1,901

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 6/8

18:00-13:55

2 stops29h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/8

09:10-17:00

1 stop21h 50m

$1,966

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 25/8

09:10-07:20

2 stops32h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 15/9

09:20-21:31

3 stops50h 11m

$2,005
Fastest return journey

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 24/9

17:26-06:55

1 stop23h 29m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/10

10:20-16:24

1 stop20h 04m

$2,040

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 25/9

18:59-06:50

1 stop21h 51m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/10

09:15-17:49

1 stop22h 34m

$2,040

RaleighSydney

RDU - SYD

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/9

18:00-07:30

1 stop23h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/9

09:10-17:03

1 stop21h 53m

$2,062

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Sydney

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

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Sydney is 27 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 Raleigh to Sydney?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Sydney (average of $1,711). Flying from Raleigh to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,353). 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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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 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Raleigh to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,054 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,054 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,054 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Sydney?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Raleigh to Sydney in about 23h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 50m. The distance from Raleigh to Sydney is about 15493 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Raleigh to Sydney round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Raleigh to Sydney round-trip from $1,699. This flight start at 12% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Sydney?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Sydney?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Sydney (average of $1,711). Flying from Raleigh to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,353). 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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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,699Average$1,958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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