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$474+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SYD
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Tue 8/18
Tue 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from USA to Sydney

Cheapest flights from USA to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 19, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/249:26 pm
LAX
-
SYD
2 stops28h 49m
ANA
Tue 11/1012:25 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 25m
ANA
Deal found 7/15$802
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/812:05 am
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop25h 10m
ANA
Mon 2/812:25 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 25m
ANA
Deal found 7/17$806
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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.
Sun 9/2711:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 30m
Fiji Airways
Mon 10/52:15 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/15$808
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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.
Mon 9/2811:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Mon 10/262:00 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop17h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/19$809
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 10/2411:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop28h 10m
Fiji Airways
Tue 11/102:00 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop17h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/19$810
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 8/1111:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 30m
Fiji Airways
Tue 8/181:15 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/15$811
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Fri 8/711:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 30m
Fiji Airways
Wed 9/91:15 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/14$812
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:50 am
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop25h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/1812:25 pm
SYD
-
LAX
2 stops29h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/15$815
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/3012:05 am
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/2712:25 pm
SYD
-
LAX
2 stops29h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$816
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 10/511:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Fri 10/232:15 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/14$818
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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.
Wed 9/211:55 pm
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Wed 9/161:15 pm
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/16$819
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 9/167:30 pm
SFO
-
SYD
2 stops23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/11:15 pm
SYD
-
SFO
2 stops25h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/19$953

Find flight deals from USA to Sydney

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated July 19, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$808
(oojo)

One-way from

$474
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,214

Good round-trip deal

$975 or less

Good one-way deal

$511 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
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From USA to Sydney Kingsford Smith
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One-way flight from USA to Sydney Kingsford Smith
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($209 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from USA to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from USA to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from USA to Sydney 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 July 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Sydney that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Mon 10/26

11:35 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/17

2:00 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$928
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 9/9

10:55 pm-6:50 am

Nonstop14h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/20

9:15 am-6:05 am

Nonstop13h 50m

$980

SeattleSydney

SEA - SYD

SEASYD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 8/30

1:16 pm-6:55 am

1 stop24h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 9/6

10:20 am-4:14 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$989

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Fri 11/6

10:15 pm-8:30 am

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/11

10:40 am-5:40 am

Nonstop14h 00m

$1,030

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Mon 10/5

1:25 pm-7:55 am

1 stop24h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/23

10:30 am-6:10 am

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,034

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sat 9/5

10:45 pm-7:00 am

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/10

9:30 am-6:10 am

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,080

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/22

5:00 pm-7:05 am

1 stop24h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/12

12:00 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$1,179

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 8/18

9:30 am-6:55 am

1 stop31h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/25

9:30 am-7:27 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$1,187

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/11

5:40 pm-6:50 am

1 stop23h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/23

9:15 am-6:29 pm

1 stop23h 14m

$1,188

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/9

3:40 pm-6:50 am

2 stops25h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/24

9:15 am-9:48 pm

1 stop26h 33m

$1,191

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Sydney

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Sydney

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Sydney (average of $1,143). Flying from USA to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,587). 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 US to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 July 19, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from USA to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from USA to Sydney. 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 July 19, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to Sydney delayed?

About 26% of weekly flights between United States and Sydney have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 139 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Sydney flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Sydney flights?

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from USA to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 32 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Sydney flights

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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 July 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Delta, andQantas Airways from the United States 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.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,476 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,064 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,014 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,825 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
248 reviews

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA 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 United States?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 4.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from United States to Sydney.

  • How popular is this USA to Sydney flight route?

    The United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight path was viewed by 108 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from USA to Sydney?

    There are many flights that can get you from USA to Sydney in 14h 55m. Fly via Fiji Airways, Delta, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between USA and Sydney is about 7489 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $135. Philippine Airlines flights start at $312 while deals on Air Canada start at $318 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Sydney?

    The most popular flight routes from USA to Sydney are Los Angeles - Sydney Kingsford Smith, San Francisco - Sydney Kingsford Smith and New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from USA to Sydney?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from USA to Sydney are American Airlines (69%), Alaska Airlines (69%) and Qantas Airways (69%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from USA to Sydney?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $480. While the most popular route (Los Angeles - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $808 on average, our data indicates $5,101 when flying from USA to Sydney.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to Sydney?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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 USA to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Sydney (average of $1,143). Flying from USA to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,587). 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 10 airlines flying from USA to Sydney

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 July 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$55Average$103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$117Average$1,303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$464Average$1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$500Average$940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$523Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
ANACheapest$583Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$611Average$1,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$664Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$753Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$804Average$1,287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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