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$523+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Australia

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NYC — SYD
May 4 — May 111
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,137
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$549
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,366

Good round-trip deal

$1,896 or less

Good one-way deal

$933 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
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From New York (NYC) to Australia
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($209 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from New York to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/261:52 pmEWR - SYD
2 stops31h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/28:15 amSYD - EWR
3 stops43h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$977
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/119:05 amJFK - SYD
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/164:20 pmSYD - JFK
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,137
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/610:30 amLGA - BNE
2 stops31h 10mAir Canada
Mon 11/2410:45 amBNE - LGA
2 stops24h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,202
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/110:05 amJFK - BNE
2 stops31h 35mAir Canada
Thu 11/1310:45 amBNE - JFK
2 stops48h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,202
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1010:15 amEWR - MEL
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1712:55 pmMEL - EWR
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,233
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:55 pmLGA - SYD
2 stops26h 35mFiji Airways
Sat 11/156:00 amSYD - LGA
2 stops31h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,265
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/67:00 pmLGA - MEL
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/137:30 amMEL - LGA
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,284
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/66:30 pmEWR - BNE
1 stop23h 10mAir Canada
Mon 11/2410:45 amBNE - EWR
2 stops36h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,298
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Mon 8/251:55 amJFK - SYD
1 stop28h 15mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/1010:10 amSYD - JFK
1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/28$1,319
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/251:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop31h 50mQatar Airways
Tue 9/163:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop37h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$1,321
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/811:30 amJFK - MEL
1 stop29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1511:20 amMEL - JFK
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,322
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/279:55 amLGA - SYD
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/81:50 pmSYD - LGA
3 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,334

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Australia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Australia that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

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NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 8/26

1:52 pm-11:45 am

2 stops31h 53m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/2

8:15 am-1:54 pm

3 stops43h 39m

$977

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/11

9:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop39h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/16

4:20 pm-6:55 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,137

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 6/10

10:15 am-11:30 am

2 stops35h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 6/17

12:55 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$1,233

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/25

1:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/10

7:40 am-8:35 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$1,319

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 8/28

7:01 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops27h 14m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/13

1:45 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$1,325

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/8

10:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Melbourne

Thu 5/22

3:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$1,344

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/28

1:30 pm-9:25 am

1 stop29h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 10/16

9:45 pm-11:00 am

1 stop28h 15m

$1,355

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 5/4

12:30 am-7:25 pm

2 stops52h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 5/14

9:20 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$1,377

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/4

12:35 am-7:25 pm

2 stops52h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 5/14

9:20 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops39h 20m

$1,377

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Wed 5/28

7:59 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops33h 46m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/8

9:40 pm-5:59 am

2 stops46h 19m

$1,381

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Australia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $1,043). Flying from New York to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to Australia as you normally would.

Rainfall in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Australia by month

Plan your trip to Australia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Australia. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and Korean Air from New York to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
8.3
Very good

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Australia one-way?

    $651 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from $688 and $732, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Australia?

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Australia?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $932. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $995 on average our data indicates $1,615 when flying from New York to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Australia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $1,043). Flying from New York to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from New York to Australia

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Australia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$286Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$823Average$1,899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$844Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$876Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$907Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$918Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$979Average$1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$982Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,268Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,288Average$1,475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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