Which airlines fly to Australia?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from New York according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from New York to Australia?

The flight from New York to Australia depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Newark (a popular airport in New York) to Sydney (the most popular airport in Australia), then the flight time is 22h 30m on average. If you fly from New York (another popular airport in New York) to Sydney, then the average flight time is 23h 40m.

How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from New York to Australia as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Australia?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Australia

How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per week?

9 flights are operational weekly from New York to Australia as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Australia?

Prices for flights from New York to Australia refresh daily.

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There are 4 operators available for flights from New York to Australia as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Australia?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8 Dec

JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 00m

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SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

19 Jan

SYD09:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 40m

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JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 00m

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23 Feb

JFK17:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 40m

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8 Mar

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20h 40m

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JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1 Feb

JFK10:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 40m

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BNE08:45Brisbane

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BNE10:45Brisbane

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JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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1 stop27h 55m

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16:35-16:25

1 stop38h 50m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,565. If you don’t want to visit Australia in February, then you should wait until March to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,825.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from New York is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,935. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from New York to Australia on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,831. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Australia is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Australia in the morning for as low as $2,493. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Australia are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $4,117. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $2,173 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from New York for as low as $1,845 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	22h 25m
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The fastest flight from New York to Australia takes 22h 25m

Direct flights go from New York to Australia on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Qantas Airways..

There is 1 airport near Australia: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Australia?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to Australia is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (100.00% of total bookings).

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,378	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,500 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Australia flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Australia?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Australia

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How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from New York to Australia as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per week?

9 flights are operational weekly from New York to Australia as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 22% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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