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$520+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)

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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — SYD
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in September or August, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,060
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$520
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,433

Good round-trip deal

$1,896 or less

Good one-way deal

$933 or less
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 6/51:09 pmJFK - SYD
2 stops33h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/124:20 pmSYD - JFK
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/25$1,060
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/252:00 amJFK - SYD
1 stop27h 15mANA
Wed 9/1011:50 amSYD - JFK
1 stop25h 05mANA
Deal found 4/25$1,316
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Thu 5/82:50 pmJFK - SYD
1 stop27h 50mCathay Pacific
Sun 5/1810:10 amSYD - JFK
1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/24$1,319
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/78:29 pmJFK - SYD
2 stops31h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/189:40 pmSYD - JFK
2 stops41h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,358
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 10/209:00 amJFK - SYD
2 stops32h 20mAir Canada
Wed 11/511:20 amSYD - JFK
2 stops25h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 4/23$1,414
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/308:29 amJFK - SYD
1 stop32h 36mQantas Airways
Fri 6/137:10 amSYD - JFK
1 stop23h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,422
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Tue 8/192:10 amJFK - SYD
1 stop39h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Thu 9/410:10 amSYD - JFK
1 stop27h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,486

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney that are best for you.

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New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/5

1:09 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 06m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/12

4:20 pm-6:55 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,060

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/25

2:00 am-7:15 pm

1 stop27h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/10

11:50 am-10:55 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,316

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/8

2:50 pm-8:40 am

1 stop27h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/18

10:10 am-6:00 am

1 stop33h 50m

$1,319

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/20

9:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops32h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/5

11:20 am-8:42 pm

2 stops25h 22m

$1,414

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/30

8:29 am-7:05 am

1 stop32h 36m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/13

7:10 am-4:20 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$1,422

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

8:29 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops33h 16m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 10/12

9:40 pm-7:34 am

2 stops24h 54m

$1,436

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/19

2:10 am-8:00 am

1 stop39h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

10:10 am-11:40 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$1,486

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

11:10 am-6:00 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/8

8:30 pm-7:35 am

1 stop50h 05m

$1,523

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

7:50 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/31

9:40 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$1,525

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/10

1:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops32h 45m

$520

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JetabroadPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Sydney 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 John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sydney from John F Kennedy Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney, you should look to book at least 54 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $1,046). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney 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 JFK to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 25, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney 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 Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated April 25, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, ANA and Asiana Airlines from New York to Sydney have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
443 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
470 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. 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 into for flights to Sydney from New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    If you book a flight to Sydney from New York John F Kennedy Intl, you will be flying to Kingsford Smith, which is the city’s only airport. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is located 4.6 mi from the center of Sydney. There is 1 flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Kingsford Smith per day from 9 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,319 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and ANA, starting at $1,422 and $1,466 round-trip. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 14% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $801 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include ANA from $814 and Qantas Airways from $903 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,542 for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney. The cheapest flight overall is $932 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $1,055.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney flights have a layover in Los Angeles most of the time.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Los Angeles?

    Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live are the most popular attractions in Los Angeles if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live are located about 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Los Angeles. Those landing in Los Angeles looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $40 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney flights?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney flights have a layover in Auckland least often.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney 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 John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney (average of $1,046). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Sydney 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 9 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Sydney. 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 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$844Average$1,273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$877Average$1,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$918Average$1,338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$982Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,174Average$1,697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,267Average$1,549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,288Average$1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,379Average$1,510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,712Average$1,990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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