New South Wales

$373+ Cheap flights from California to New South Wales

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LAX — SYD
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from California to New South Wales

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to New South Wales flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$847
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$373
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$940

Good round-trip deal

$1,137 or less

Good one-way deal

$676 or less
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From California to New South Wales
One-way flight from California to New South Wales
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($165 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
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Cheapest flights from California to New South Wales
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to New South Wales. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/211:20 amLAX - SYD
1 stop24h 55mANA
Tue 9/1611:50 amSYD - LAX
1 stop23h 55mANA
Deal found 4/30$844
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2011:55 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Tue 7/81:15 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/30$847
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 9/110:42 pmLAX - SYD
2 stops46h 58mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/104:20 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop22h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$857
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2010:10 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 8/305:55 pmSYD - LAX
2 stops32h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/30$858
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Wed 10/112:50 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop26h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 10/1511:10 amSYD - LAX
1 stop27h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/30$881
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/298:00 amSAN - SYD
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/124:20 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$882
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Sat 5/177:00 amLAX - SYD
1 stop19h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/249:40 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop27h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$898
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2010:55 pmLAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 10mQantas Airways
Thu 7/105:45 pmSYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/30$923
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2811:00 pmSFO - SYD
1 stop20h 15mFiji Airways
Sun 9/71:15 pmSYD - SFO
1 stop17h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/29$933
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 8/3011:55 pmSFO - SYD
1 stop39h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 9/810:10 amSYD - SFO
1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/29$937
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/2510:17 amSFO - SYD
2 stops27h 18mDelta
Wed 7/169:25 amSYD - SFO
2 stops31h 33mDelta
Deal found 4/30$938
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/251:22 pmSFO - SYD
2 stops32h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/24:20 pmSYD - SFO
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$942

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to New South Wales 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to New South Wales that are best for you.

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California

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New South Wales

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Fri 6/20

11:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop18h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/11

1:15 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$847

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Tue 7/1

10:10 pm-8:45 am

1 stop17h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/24

11:50 am-1:20 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$873

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 5/29

2:37 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops31h 03m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/9

4:20 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$875

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Thu 5/29

8:00 am-2:40 pm

2 stops37h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/12

4:20 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$882

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sat 5/17

7:00 am-7:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/24

9:40 pm-8:15 am

1 stop27h 35m

$898

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sat 7/26

1:20 am-7:15 pm

1 stop24h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

11:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop23h 55m

$905

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sun 6/1

10:50 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/14

5:45 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop13h 40m

$919

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

5:15 pm-7:20 am

1 stop21h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/8

7:30 am-11:20 am

2 stops20h 50m

$921

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 6/25

6:50 pm-6:35 am

1 stop18h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/16

9:25 am-7:38 pm

1 stop27h 13m

$933

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Sun 5/25

1:22 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops32h 18m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/2

4:20 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$942

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Best time to book a flight from California to New South Wales

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New South Wales?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New South Wales (average of $1,043). Flying from California to New South Wales 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 CA to NSW?

Find hourly flight availability from California to New South Wales. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to New South Wales

Explore weekly flight availability from California to New South Wales. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to AUNSW are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

Rainfall in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New South Wales 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 New South Wales when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New South Wales, 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 New South Wales

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New South Wales. 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 New South Wales. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to New South Wales, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Japan Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

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.

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

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.

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

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.

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

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.

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

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

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

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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  • How popular is this California to New South Wales flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to New South Wales one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $448. However, be on the lookout for offers from ANA and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from California to New South Wales for a low price.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to New South Wales?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to New South Wales (average of $1,043). Flying from California to New South Wales 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$499Average$1,131FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$637Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$721Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
LufthansaCheapest$724Average$725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$744Average$1,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$748Average$1,164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air CanadaCheapest$780Average$998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$796Average$1,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air New ZealandCheapest$821Average$1,226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
DeltaCheapest$824Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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