What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Australia?

Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from North America according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from North America to Australia on average per day?

As of November 2025, 54 flights take off from North America and land in Australia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from North America to Australia on average per week?

384 flights are operational weekly from North America to Australia as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North America to Australia?

Prices for flights from North America to Australia refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from North America to Australia?

The number of operators available for flights from North America to Australia is 9 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Australia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from North America to Australia.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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14 Feb

DFW22:59Dallas/Fort Worth

25h 16m

1 stop

MEL17:15Melbourne

21 Feb

MEL16:05Melbourne

15h 45m

DFW14:50Dallas/Fort Worth

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18 Mar

DFW22:59Dallas/Fort Worth

31h 46m

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MEL22:45Melbourne

15 Apr

MEL13:35Melbourne

16h 10m

DFW14:45Dallas/Fort Worth

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21 Dec

DFW18:20Dallas/Fort Worth

17h 40m

MEL05:00Melbourne

17 Jan

MEL18:30Melbourne

30h 15m

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DFW07:45Dallas/Fort Worth

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18 Feb

LAX14:10Los Angeles

24h 25m

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SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

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32h 05m

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from North America to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from North America to Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,367. If you don’t want to visit Australia in February, then you should wait until August to fly from North America, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,423.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Australia from North America is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,394. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from North America to Australia on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,047. 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 afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from North America to Australia in the afternoon for as low as $1,498. 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 at midday, with an average ticket price of $1,986. Departure times at midday fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest North America to Australia flight route?

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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 North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,520 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 North America for as low as $1,389 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North America to Australia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on North America 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 North America to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a North America to Australia flight.

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Best price found	$614
Fastest flight time	13h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Australia	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Australia from North America in the past 72 hours is $614. The best return flight deal from North America to Australia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $409.

The fastest flight from North America to Australia takes 13h 50m

Direct flights go from North America to Australia every day.

There is 1 airport near Australia: Brisbane (BNE)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North America to Australia?
Prices for flights from North America to Australia refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North America to Australia?
The number of operators available for flights from North America to Australia is 9 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from North America to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from North America to Australia?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from North America to Australia is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (35.16% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (23.23%), Airbus A380-800 (14.63%), and Boeing 777 (10.64%).

Best airlines flying from North America to Australia

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $695	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 209 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $847	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,001 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $884	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,813 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,082	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,465 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,104	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,034 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,217	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 943 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,302	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,047 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,349	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 533 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $1,361	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,329 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,608	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,068 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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It is quick and easy to find North America to Australia flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Australia that suits you.

Can I find flights from North America to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from North America to Australia with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from North America to Australia?

momondo helps you find the best flight between North America and Australia by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from North America to Australia

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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

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

What is the cheapest North America to Australia flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on North America to Australia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on North America 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 North America to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a North America to Australia flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Australia?

Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from North America to Australia

Which airlines fly to Australia?

How many flights depart from North America to Australia on average per day?

As of November 2025, 54 flights take off from North America and land in Australia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from North America to Australia on average per week?

384 flights are operational weekly from North America to Australia as of November 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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What is the most popular plane model from North America to Australia?

Best airlines flying from North America to Australia

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from North America to Australia?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from North America to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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