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

As of April 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from New York to Sydney. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Qantas Airways, Air Canada and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from New York according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Sydney?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in New York, such as New York or Newark, and flying into Sydney, then you can expect flight times to average 22h 30m and 23h 15m, respectively.

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

As of April 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Sydney. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Sydney?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average return price of $1,603.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Sydney?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 35m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between New York and Sydney?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Sydney?

Los Angeles (LAX) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 32m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

As of April 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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SYD

25h 20m

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09:20 - 20:59

SYD

LGA

25h 39m

2 stops

$1,475Air Canada

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SYD

25h 20m

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09:20 - 22:36

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LGA

27h 16m

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$1,478Air Canada

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05:59 - 11:50

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SYD

39h 51m

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13:15 - 12:32

SYD

EWR

37h 17m

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$1,478Multiple Airlines

Sat, 25 Apr - Sat, 9 May

14:30 - 07:20

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SYD

26h 50m

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09:20 - 16:40

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EWR

21h 20m

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$1,504Air Canada

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16:00 - 07:20

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SYD

25h 20m

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09:20 - 22:36

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27h 16m

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$1,505Air Canada

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EWR

21h 20m

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$1,506Air Canada

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SYD

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EWR

37h 17m

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$1,511Multiple Airlines

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27h 16m

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$1,515Air Canada

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21h 20m

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$1,518Air Canada

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27h 16m

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$1,522Air Canada

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Air New Zealand flights from New York to Sydney

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Air New Zealand

3 July

JFK06:59New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 21m

1 stop

SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

15 July

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 33m

2 stops

JFK22:53New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,607

Air New Zealand

22 Apr

EWR17:30Newark

23h 30m

1 stop

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 May

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 18m

1 stop

EWR19:48Newark

$1,947

Air New Zealand

14 Apr

EWR18:30Newark

22h 30m

1 stop

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

1 May

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 07m

1 stop

EWR16:37Newark

$2,015

ANA flights from New York to Sydney

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ANA

28 June

LGA14:30New York LaGuardia

26h 50m

1 stop

SYD07:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10 July

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 25m

2 stops

LGA19:45New York LaGuardia

$1,630

ANA

3 Sept

JFK13:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 55m

1 stop

SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

12 Sept

SYD20:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 05m

1 stop

JFK11:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,656

ANA

2 Sept

JFK13:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 55m

1 stop

SYD09:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

15 Sept

SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 10m

1 stop

JFK22:55New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,685

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$1,506

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$1,511

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$1,515

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1 stop23h 15m

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$1,518

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LGASYD

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14:30-07:20

2 stops26h 50m

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Sun 14/6

09:20-22:36

2 stops27h 16m

$1,522

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from New York, with most prices found around $1,647. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of February, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,686.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,954. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,741.

What is the cheapest New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,950 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from New York for as low as $1,683 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Sydney flight.

How have New York to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for New York to Sydney flights are approximately 14% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	22h 00m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Sydney	1 airport

The fastest flight from New York to Sydney takes 22h 00m

Direct flights go from New York to Sydney on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Sydney. From New York there are direct flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Sydney

How far is New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
There are 15980.0 km between New York and Sydney Kingsford Smith. By plane, this route typically takes 22h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. 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 Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Sydney, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Sydney, the leading airline is Qantas Airways, making up 71% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air Canada with 17% and United Airlines with 12%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,315	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,922 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,396	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,581 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,539	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,018 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Qantas Airways Flights From New York to Sydney
Across 5 Qantas Airways flights from New York to Sydney this week, the average price was $2,006, with the best Qantas Airways deals starting from $1,539 round-trip. 1,018 users have rated Qantas Airways on momondo, with an average score of 7.5/10.

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