Cheap flights from the United States to Sydney from $500

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 1/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SYD
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from USA to Sydney

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Cheapest flights from USA to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Mon 20/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Sun 3/513:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,002
Wed 6/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Wed 20/513:20
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$1,005
Tue 14/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Wed 29/413:20
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,007
Mon 9/323:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Mon 23/306:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$1,008
Sat 4/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Sat 18/413:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/3$1,009
Sat 9/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Sun 17/513:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 10/3$1,012
Fri 24/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Mon 27/406:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,014
Wed 15/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Wed 29/413:20
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/3$1,015
Fri 10/423:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Fri 24/413:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,017
Sun 8/323:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop28h 30m
Fiji Airways
Sun 15/314:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop17h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,018
Wed 11/323:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Mon 16/306:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop25h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/3$1,019
Sat 5/923:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Tue 22/913:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 9/3$1,021

Find flight deals from USA to Sydney

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,001

One-way from

$500

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,746

Good round-trip deal

$1,412 or less

Good one-way deal

$749 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 9/4-19/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 00m total
  • USA to Sydney
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 45m total
  • USA to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($314 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($101 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from USA 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 10 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Sydney that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 11/5

23:05-07:05

Nonstop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/5

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,411

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 20/4

19:55-06:55

1 stop18h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

10:20-17:55

1 stop24h 35m

$1,435

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 23/5

23:05-07:05

Nonstop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/6

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,444

Santa AnaSydney

SNA - SYD

SNASYD

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 11/5

18:39-08:45

2 stops21h 06m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

11:55-21:00

2 stops26h 05m

$1,458

Santa AnaSydney

SNA - SYD

SNASYD

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 22/7

18:20-08:45

2 stops21h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/8

11:55-20:55

2 stops26h 00m

$1,461

OntarioSydney

ONT - SYD

ONTSYD

Ontario

Fri 24/4

18:45-06:55

1 stop19h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

10:20-20:36

2 stops27h 16m

$1,583

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 19/4

15:20-07:00

2 stops25h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

10:20-18:43

2 stops22h 23m

$1,617

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 19/4

18:30-07:00

1 stop22h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

10:20-17:37

1 stop21h 17m

$1,617

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/4

17:15-06:50

1 stop23h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

09:15-21:15

2 stops26h 00m

$1,637

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/5

17:15-06:50

1 stop23h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

09:15-18:29

2 stops23h 14m

$1,637

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Sydney

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Sydney

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Sydney (average of $357). Flying from USA to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,133). 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 US to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 10 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from USA to Sydney as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from USA to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 10 March 2026.

The most flights from US0 to SYD are scheduled on a Sunday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to Sydney delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between United States and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Sydney flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Sydney flights?

Over the past year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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 10 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from the United States to Sydney to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 United States?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from United States to Sydney. It is only a 7.5 km journey from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Sydney’s city centre.

  • How popular is this USA to Sydney flight route?

  • How long is the flight from USA to Sydney?

    Qantas Airways, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand can get you from USA to Sydney in just under 15h. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 06m. The distance between USA and Sydney is about 12052 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $209 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Fiji Airways from $349 and United Airlines from $395 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Sydney?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Sydney?

    Consider American Airlines (63%), Alaska Airlines (63%) or Qantas Airways (63%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Sydney.

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Sydney?

    The cheapest flight price from USA to Sydney is $687. On average you can expect to pay $2,688. The most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $1,002.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Sydney (average of $357). Flying from USA to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,133). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from USA to Sydney

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$673Average$1,896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$723Average$1,888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$980Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,119Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,120Average$2,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,147Average$1,814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,197Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,251Average$1,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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