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RDU — SYD
Aug 26 — Sep 21
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Wed 9/2
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Cheapest American Airlines flights from USA to Sydney
Explore the most affordable American Airlines flight options available from USA to Sydney. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on July 27, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2711:00 pm
LAX
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SYD
Nonstop15h 05m
American Airlines
Mon 8/105:50 pm
SYD
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LAX
Nonstop13h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$975
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2711:00 pm
LAX
-
SYD
Nonstop15h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 8/115:50 pm
SYD
-
LAX
Nonstop13h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/22$976
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2711:00 pm
LAX
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SYD
Nonstop15h 05m
American Airlines
Sun 8/25:50 pm
SYD
-
LAX
Nonstop13h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/26$977

Flights to Sydney with American Airlines at a glance

Find detailed information about American Airlines flights from USA to Sydney. Explore the options provided by American Airlines to plan your journey from USA to Sydney. Data last updated July 27, 2026.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,237

Round-trip from

$977

One-way from

$503
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  • 8/23-8/30
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  • 28h 55m total
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  • 14h 55m total
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How long is the flight to Sydney with American Airlines?

On average, American Airlines flights from the United States to Sydney take 17 hours 7 minutes. Flights to Sydney from other popular cities in the United States will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

American Airlines weekly flight availability to Sydney

The most flights to Sydney operated by American Airlines are scheduled on a Friday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

When is the best time to book a flight to Sydney with American Airlines?

The best time to book a flight to Sydney with American Airlines is 21 days before departure. On average, fares are higher if you book 69 days before departure.

FAQs about flights to Sydney with American Airlines

  • Which airport do American Airlines flights arrive at when travelling to Sydney?

    American Airlines flights on this route tend to land at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • Is American Airlines the cheapest airline for a flight to Sydney?

    Flight prices will depend on many factors like date, time and cabin class so it is worth comparing flights before booking. Based on Cheapflights data the cheapest average return price for flights to Sydney tends to be with Frontier.

  • Are there alternative airlines other than American Airlines that fly to Sydney?

    Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Delta all fly to Sydney and offer an alternative to American Airlines.

  • How much is a flight to Sydney with American Airlines?

    The average price for a return flight with American Airlines is $1,447; with a one-way flight around $865.

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Reviews of American Airlines

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American Airlines
7.1
Good
10,000 reviews
Overview

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.4

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