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Flight deals from New York to Sydney Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Sydney Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,667. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Sydney.$1,637 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Mon, 18 May, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,637, select.

Sydney.$1,641 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Apr, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 5 May, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,641, select.

Sydney.$1,643 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,643, select.

Sydney.$1,643 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,643, select.

Sydney.$1,644 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 27 May, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,644, select.

Sydney.$1,667 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Apr, returning Tue, 21 Apr.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,667, select.

Sydney.$1,672 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,672, select.

Sydney.$1,719 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May, returning Tue, 11 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,719, select.

Sydney.$1,723 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov, returning Tue, 16 Feb.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 16 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,723, select.

Sydney.$1,752 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,752, select.

Sydney.$1,753 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,753, select.

Sydney.$1,766 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Apr, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,766, select.

Sydney.$1,772 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Sat, 18 Jul.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,772, select.

Sydney.$1,810 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,810, select.

Sydney.$1,811 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,811, select.

Sydney.$1,813 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Sydney on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,813, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Sydney

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New York to Sydney: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from New York to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from New York to Sydney?

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Sydney is $1,637. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Sydney?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York to Sydney. But we found flights with one stop from $1,637.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Sydney?

As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from New York to Sydney.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Sydney?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Sydney is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Sydney Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Sydney Airport on Monday, 11 May 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Sydney Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Sydney?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Sydney?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Sydney with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Sydney is Air Canada .

Travelling from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): What you need to know

The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is 16 hours ahead of New York. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is located in Sydney.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from New York to SYD. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to SYD. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- Auckland Airport (AKL)
JFK is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Check out these connections between Newark Liberty International Airport and SYD:
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
You can get to EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to SYD flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

When reserving your plane ticket from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) out of New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), you can choose from a few stopover options. Make a pit stop at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 55 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive without delays. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

If you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SYD:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

Getting from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) to central Sydney

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Sydney. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

$872 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport. Return flights start from $1,637. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to SYD if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Cheap New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
Stay on top of deals for plane tickets from New York to SYD by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Save on your flight from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

July is the most popular month for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Plan your visit to Sydney in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your New York to SYD plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 19ºC.

More about Sydney

Start your Sydney trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Harbour and Sydney Opera House are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Sydney itinerary.

Explore more of Australia

You've done Sydney, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey about 241 kilometres southwest to Canberra to tick off its must-visit sights. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Newcastle is another favourite destination in Australia and is around 129 kilometres northeast of Sydney. No trip is complete without visiting Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.