For quicker security, use the Tom Bradley International Terminal. It often has shorter lines in the morning and midday hours.

Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $799 (Flightnetwork) |
One-way from | $413 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $1,255 |
Good round-trip deal | $824 or less |
Good one-way deal | $440 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Tue 2/17
8:05 pm-9:15 am
1 stop18h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 3/4
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Mon 12/29
10:55 pm-9:05 am
Nonstop15h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 1/12
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Mon 1/26
10:55 pm-9:05 am
Nonstop15h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 2/8
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Sat 2/14
10:35 pm-9:05 am
Nonstop15h 30m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 2/23
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Sat 3/7
10:35 pm-9:05 am
Nonstop15h 30m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 4/6
9:30 am-6:10 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Tue 1/20
1:38 pm-9:15 am
1 stop24h 37m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 2/1
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Wed 1/21
8:05 pm-9:15 am
1 stop18h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 2/4
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Wed 1/21
1:38 pm-9:15 am
1 stop24h 37m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 1/25
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Sun 2/8
5:20 pm-6:20 am
1 stop18h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 3/2
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
Los AngelesSydney
LAX - SYD
LAXSYD
Los Angeles
Sun 2/1
5:20 pm-9:15 am
1 stop20h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 2/8
11:20 am-6:00 am
Nonstop13h 40m
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Sydney, you should look to book at least 86 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.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Sydney (average of $467). Flying from Los Angeles to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $801). 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.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Los Angeles to Sydney in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 15% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Sydney flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 21% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 145 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
Nadi (NAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Sydney on Cheapflights.
Manila (MNL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $758.
Flights via Honolulu (HNL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 17h 45m.
Flights via Vancouver (YVR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 01m.
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