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$471+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Australia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
Jan 11 — Jan 181
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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 December 12, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/138:30 amEWR - MEL
1 stop33h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/2711:30 amMEL - EWR
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,011
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1311:31 amEWR - MEL
2 stops29h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/2211:30 amMEL - EWR
2 stops28h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,016
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/146:00 amEWR - MEL
1 stop36h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/2811:30 amMEL - EWR
2 stops25h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$1,026
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Tue 12/96:25 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop23h 10mAir Canada
Sat 12/134:00 pmSYD - EWR
1 stop40h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9$1,043
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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.
Wed 12/106:25 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop44h 30mAir Canada
Wed 12/1711:20 amSYD - EWR
1 stop21h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9$1,056
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:50 amEWR - BNE
1 stop31h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/2811:40 amBNE - EWR
1 stop28h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,059
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:35 amJFK - BNE
1 stop32h 45mDelta
Fri 12/1910:40 amBNE - JFK
1 stop25h 43mDelta
Deal found 12/11$1,069
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/103:30 pmEWR - BNE
2 stops25h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1711:40 amBNE - EWR
1 stop22h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,069
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:55 pmLGA - SYD
2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/1311:20 amSYD - LGA
2 stops50h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$1,097
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:25 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop44h 30mAir Canada
Thu 12/2511:20 amSYD - EWR
1 stop21h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9$1,115
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 12/116:25 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop23h 10mAir Canada
Tue 12/2311:20 amSYD - EWR
2 stops25h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 12/10$1,119
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/121:00 pmJFK - SYD
1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1811:20 amSYD - JFK
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,142

Find 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 December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gurufare
3 stars

Round-trip from

$935
(Priceline)

One-way from

$471
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,940

Good one-way deal

$969 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flights.
From New York (NYC) to Australia
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($205 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Australia.

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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 December 12, 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

Price

New YorkBrisbane

LGA - BNE

LGABNE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/10

10:35 am-8:45 am

2 stops31h 10m

Brisbane

Tue 1/27

10:45 am-9:33 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$972

New YorkBrisbane

LGA - BNE

LGABNE

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/16

3:30 pm-8:45 am

2 stops26h 15m

Brisbane

Fri 1/30

10:45 am-9:33 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$975

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Sun 1/25

6:25 pm-8:45 am

1 stop23h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 2/1

10:45 am-4:59 pm

1 stop21h 14m

$977

New YorkBrisbane

LGA - BNE

LGABNE

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/23

12:40 pm-8:45 am

2 stops29h 05m

Brisbane

Fri 1/30

10:45 am-9:53 am

2 stops38h 08m

$985

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

1:15 pm-9:05 am

2 stops27h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/8

11:50 am-4:28 pm

1 stop20h 38m

$987

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/1

3:41 pm-7:00 am

1 stop23h 19m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/11

11:50 am-4:28 pm

1 stop20h 38m

$987

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/2

1:15 pm-9:05 am

2 stops27h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/9

11:50 am-4:28 pm

1 stop20h 38m

$987

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 2/1

6:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/10

11:20 am-3:51 pm

1 stop20h 31m

$987

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 2/1

6:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/11

11:20 am-3:51 pm

1 stop20h 31m

$987

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 2/3

6:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/11

11:20 am-3:51 pm

1 stop20h 31m

$987

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $154). Flying from New York to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,006). 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 December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Australia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Australia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Australia flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines from New York to Australia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York to Australia?

    A quick flight from New York to Australia can take about 27h 50m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $987. The distance between New York and Australia is about 9939 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $495 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $548 and $568, 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 $969. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $860 on average, our data indicates $1,097 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Australia?

    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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $154). Flying from New York to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,006). 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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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 December 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$267Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$768Average$1,283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$853Average$1,349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$864Average$1,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$934Average$1,721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$962Average$1,337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ANACheapest$963Average$1,245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
JetBlueCheapest$1,204Average$1,426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,238Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,249Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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