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$528+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 10/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NYC
Sep 10 — Sep 171
Thu 9/10
Thu 9/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sydney to New York

Cheapest flights from Sydney to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 11, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 11/42:00 pm -
2 stops32h 35m
Sat 11/147:59 pm -
2 stops58h 06m
Deal found 8/8$1,011
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Mon 8/1710:20 am -
1 stop36h 10m
Sun 8/306:00 pm -
1 stop22h 55m
Deal found 8/7$1,017
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Thu 8/279:30 am -
1 stop23h 57m
Tue 9/152:20 pm -
1 stop26h 40m
Deal found 8/10$1,021
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
Mon 11/1611:20 am -
2 stops27h 23m
Wed 12/26:50 pm -
2 stops44h 05m
Deal found 8/10$1,027
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Mon 9/219:20 am -
2 stops36h 16m
Tue 10/204:00 pm -
2 stops25h 20m
Deal found 8/8$1,029
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Mon 8/179:30 am -
2 stops23h 55m
Sun 8/303:29 pm -
2 stops25h 31m
Deal found 8/9$1,030
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 10/1610:20 am -
3 stops38h 25m
Thu 10/291:10 pm -
3 stops28h 25m
Deal found 8/7$1,031
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 10/2010:20 am -
2 stops25h 39m
Wed 11/1111:55 am -
2 stops29h 40m
Deal found 8/8$1,032
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/179:30 am -
1 stop23h 23m
Sun 8/302:20 pm -
1 stop26h 40m
Deal found 8/9$1,032
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1711:20 am -
1 stop27h 23m
Thu 12/36:00 am -
2 stops32h 55m
Deal found 8/10$1,038
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/169:20 am -
2 stops36h 16m
Fri 10/166:30 pm -
2 stops46h 50m
Deal found 8/11$1,039
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1610:20 am -
2 stops26h 10m
Fri 10/3012:45 pm -
2 stops28h 50m
Deal found 8/7$1,043

Find flight deals from Sydney to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$996
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$528
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,180

Good one-way deal

$838 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sydney to New York 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 August 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to New York that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

SydneyNewark

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EWR Newark

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/24

10:20 am-12:59 am

1 stop28h 39m

Newark

Mon 9/7

6:45 pm-7:00 am

1 stop22h 15m

$1,025

SydneyNewark

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EWR Newark

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/21

10:20 am-7:25 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Newark

Sat 9/12

1:55 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 05m

$1,117

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LGA New York LaGuardia

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/24

9:15 am-11:42 pm

2 stops28h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/7

4:55 pm-6:50 am

2 stops23h 55m

$1,121

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/24

9:15 am-9:48 pm

1 stop26h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

1:45 pm-6:50 am

1 stop27h 05m

$1,121

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LGA New York LaGuardia

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/5

10:40 am-7:14 pm

2 stops24h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 2/14

8:00 am-6:50 am

2 stops30h 50m

$1,129

SydneyNewark

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EWR Newark

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/5

9:15 am-11:56 pm

2 stops28h 41m

Newark

Sat 9/26

6:00 am-6:50 am

2 stops34h 50m

$1,129

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/29

9:15 am-8:08 pm

2 stops24h 53m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/10

2:00 pm-8:30 am

2 stops26h 30m

$1,235

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/17

10:40 am-3:35 pm

1 stop20h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/2

4:30 pm-8:30 am

1 stop24h 00m

$1,235

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/9

10:15 am-6:11 pm

1 stop22h 56m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/26

6:10 pm-7:30 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,284

SydneyNew York

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LGA New York LaGuardia

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/15

9:30 am-7:02 pm

2 stops23h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/6

3:45 pm-7:55 am

2 stops25h 10m

$1,300

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sydney to New York in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sydney-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sydney-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sydney to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New York (average of $1,095). Flying from Sydney to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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 SYD to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 11, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to New York. 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 August 11, 2026.

The most flights from SYD to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sydney to New York?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Sydney to New York flights typically cost between $1,020 and $1,484 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $1,011 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 4-Nov 14).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Sydney to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Sydney to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Incheon (ICN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Sydney to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Sydney to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Sydney to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Nadi (NAN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $749.

What’s the fastest layover option from Sydney to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Sydney to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 21h 31m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Sydney to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Sydney to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 55m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to New York, you should look to book at least 66 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated August 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Sydney to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,081 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,104 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,904 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,462 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,505 reviews

Overall

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to New York?

    Most people fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) if they book a flight from Sydney to New York. On average, Kingsford Smith has 2 outbound flights to New York per day from 4 airlines. Sydney Kingsford Smith is conveniently located just 4.6 mi from Sydney’s city center.

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

    For as low as $1,121, United Airlines can have you in New York from Sydney in 28h 27m. Sydney and New York are separated by a distance of 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 flying from Sydney to New York round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $674. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $677 and $885, respectively. Users have found that Air Canada is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $633. Delta flights start at $638 while deals on Air China start at $691 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Sydney to New York are Sydney Kingsford Smith - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Newark and Sydney Kingsford Smith - New York LaGuardia.

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

    While on average a flight from Sydney to New York is generally $838, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $838. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $914 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to New York 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 Sydney to New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New York (average of $1,095). Flying from Sydney to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,609). 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 4 airlines flying from Sydney to New York

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to New York. 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 August 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$674Average$978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$677Average$1,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$885Average$1,479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,081Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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