Cheap flights to the USA
Flights to USA in 2022
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest in | March | Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop |
| Average price | $1,212 | Average for return flights in May 2022 |
| Return from | $1,291 | From Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York |
| One-way from | $320 | One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to United States |
Cheap flights to USA in May, June 2022
The best prices found for NYC flights for May, June
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USA 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to USA found for this year
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Last minute flights to USA
Late deals on return flights to USA, departing today and this week
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Honolulu
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10h 15mJetstar
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Honolulu
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Can I fly to USA from Australia right now?
Most visitors from Australia need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter USA.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Australia must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to USA.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Australia are not required to quarantine after entering USA.
Can I fly back to Australia from USA?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from USA are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Australia.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from USA are not required to quarantine after entering Australia.
What is the cheapest month to fly to USA?
The cheapest ticket to USA found for each month in 2022 based on historical flight searches by Cheapflights users.
January
$1,557
February
$1,512
March
$1,560
April
$1,595
May
$1,514
June
$1,568
July
$1,712
August
$1,567
September
$1,497
October
$1,478
November
$1,540
December
$1,606
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to USA. Flying to USA in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
When is the best time to fly to USA?
Average USA flight ticket prices and weather conditions for 2022 and 2023 by month
SYD - NYC Price | $1,701 - $2,472 |
|---|---|
NYC Temperature | 1 - 25 °C |
NYC Rainfall | 71 - 114 mm |
Peak season
The United States of America, USA for short, sprawls across the middle of North America, and is composed of 50 states. First time travellers arriving on flights to the USA have a huge choice of fascinating destinations to choose from in this vast nation. From breathtaking natural wonders, to mammoth and fascinating man made cities of towering steel and glass. Generally the peak tourist season runs from May to September, and the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn are the most picturesque months to visit the east and west coasts. The best time to visit really depends on where in the USA you are going and what you want to see. For travel during the shoulder seasons book at least a month in advance and for the high season book at least six months in advance. Holidays and annual events are major reasons for many visitors to arrive on flights to the USA, so check city events calendars before booking flight tickets.
Off season
Cheap flights to the USA can always be found in the winter. Flight ticket prices and temperatures drop markedly in the winter months in the northern states, with the exception of ski resorts. Most attractions in the larger cities remain open all year round but the smaller coastal towns and seasonal destinations close during the winter.
When is the best time to book a flight to USA?
There’s never really a bad time to catch flights to the USA, it’s a fabulous place to visit at any time of year, the vast spread of the country means a great deal of variety in climate and seasonal events throughout the year. The West Coast enjoys fine weather year-round, while the Pacific Northwest Coast (Washington, Oregon) has cool summers and mild winters. The Midwest is known for its intense summers and winters and frequent tornadoes and thunderstorms, while Florida enjoys the warmest winters on the eastern coast. Popular tourist spots like New York, Las Vegas and Orlando are most pleasant in spring and autumn as summers are uncomfortably warm. West Coast cities like LA and San Francisco enjoy temperate winters usually not dipping below 10C.
Which day is cheapest to fly to USA?
At the moment, Wednesday is the most economical day to take a flight to USA. Friday is likely to be the most costly.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to USA?
Flights at midday are typically the cheapest time of the day to fly to USA. Flights in the evening are usually the most expensive.
Where are the most popular flight destinations in USA?
The most popular flight destinations in USA are Los Angeles, New York, Honolulu, San Francisco and Las Vegas.
How long is the flight to the USA?
Flights from Sydney to USA – 14 hrs 10 mins
Flights from Melbourne to USA – 14 hrs 50 mins
Flights from Brisbane to USA – 13 hrs 30 mins
Flights from Perth to USA – 20 hrs 45 mins
Which airlines operate flights to the USA?
The best city for flights to the USA from Australia is Los Angeles. This is a popular flight route and with several airlines competing for direct flights from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane you should have plenty of options for cheap flights to the USA. Popular carriers include Virgin Australia, Qantas, United and Delta, or consider airlines that offer a stopover in San Francisco such as China Southern and American Airlines. Once in Los Angeles, there are many low-cost domestic airlines, including no-frills leaders Southwest, JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, to fly you anywhere in any state.
How to get from the airport to the city centre?
Most major cities in the USA have reliable public transport options to transfer you to the city centres. For example, LAX has a shuttle bus ‘G’ to the Metro Green Line and JFK has the AirTrain connecting to the New York subway. Buses and taxis are also plentiful if you don’t want to negotiate traffic. However, in some cities hiring a car may be the quickest and convenient option to get around especially if you plan on doing a road trip. You’ll find all the major car rental agencies at most US airports, including Budget, Dollar, Hertz and Thrifty.
What is good to know if travelling to United States?
- When your palette gets bored, spice up your dining life with these quirky restaurants in the USA.
- Free city walking tours immediately made us feel a little richer in the pocket. Find out about free walking tours in the USA.
- The USA has three out of the 10 spots in our list of drool inducing desserts from around the world. Find out where to indulge in Memphis Mafia Doughnuts, Jack Daniels Raisin Ice Cream and Peanut Butter Nutella Cupcakes.
How popular are flights to USA this year?
Flights to USA have seen a 176% increase in demand compared to the previous year.