How long does it take to fly to Sydney?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in North America, such as Los Angeles or Miami, and flying into Sydney, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 55m and 25h 05m, respectively.

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

The number of flights available between North America and Sydney is 31 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 97% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

As of November 2025, 217 flights take off from North America and land in Sydney each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from North America according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

There are 9 operators available for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North America 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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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from North America, with most prices found around $1,360. If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of February, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,416.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,386. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,034.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from North America to Sydney in the afternoon for as low as $1,489. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $1,974 on average. Flights to Sydney from North America at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest North America 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 North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,514 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 North America for as low as $1,380 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between North America to Sydney.

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Best price found	$611
Fastest flight time	14h 55m
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The best one-way flight to Sydney from North America in the past 72 hours is $611. The best return flight deal from North America to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $407.

The fastest flight from North America to Sydney takes 14h 55m

Direct flights go from North America to Sydney on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: United Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas Airways.

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
There are 9 operators available for flights from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North America 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 North America to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from North America to Sydney is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (29.23% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777-300ER (27.37%), Airbus A380-800 (16.04%), and Boeing 777 (11.59%).

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Delta	PriceFrom $842	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,003 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $878	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,809 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $1,078	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 209 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,174	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,462 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,210	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 941 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,247	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,019 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,294	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,044 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $1,353	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,316 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,533	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 529 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Sydney. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,386. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,034.

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

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What cabin class options are available on North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between North America to Sydney.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from North America to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

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

Which airlines fly to Sydney?

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

The number of flights available between North America and Sydney is 31 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 22:00, with 97% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

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

As of November 2025, 217 flights take off from North America and land in Sydney each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Sydney?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in North America, such as Los Angeles or Miami, and flying into Sydney, then you can expect flight times to average 14h 55m and 25h 05m, respectively.

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