Cheap flights from Sydney to California from $573
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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?
The cheapest month to fly to California from Sydney is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,166, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit California in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,169.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to California from Sydney is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,759. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Sydney to California on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,935. 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 California?
Flying to California from Sydney in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,574 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $2,334. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,321 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Sydney for as low as $1,207 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to California?
Fiji Airways and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to California
Which airlines fly to California?
Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Sydney 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 California. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Sydney to California on average per day?
As of July 2025, 22 flights take off from Sydney and land in California each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 09:00, with 74% of daily flights taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from Sydney to California on average per week?
155 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to California as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap Sydney to California flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Sydney to California
Best price found | $573 |
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Fastest flight time | 13h 35m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in California | 5 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California is 18 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 California. 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 Sydney to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sydney and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 50.38% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A380-800 with 24.37%, Boeing 777 with 10.66%, and Airbus A380 with 5.59%.
Best airlines flying from Sydney to California
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Sydney to California with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $682 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,963 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $725 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.8 2,549 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $788 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $886 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 201 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,032 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.1 9,676 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,036 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 488 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,065 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 888 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,068 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 873 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,074 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,846 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,083 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 89 reviews |
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I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to California, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to California from Sydney and alert you when they change.