Sydney

$544+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) 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 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
Jun 4 — Jun 111
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Sydney

Cheapest flights from New York to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 5, 2026.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 11/912:50 am
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 25m
ANA
Wed 11/1812:25 pm
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop25h 25m
ANA
Deal found 5/4$1,156
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Thu 5/144:30 pm
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/178:55 am
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 5/1$1,161
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/114:30 pm
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 5/187:10 am
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,162
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Thu 5/75:29 pm
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop23h 36m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/108:55 am
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 5/1$1,168
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/282:00 am
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 10m
ANA
Fri 10/1612:45 pm
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop25h 10m
ANA
Deal found 5/2$1,170
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/202:00 am
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 10m
ANA
Sat 10/109:45 pm
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop40h 10m
ANA
Deal found 5/2$1,171
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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.
Fri 5/87:20 pm
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 50m
Qantas Airways
Mon 5/119:10 am
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 5/1$1,174
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/16:05 am
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops46h 10m
ANA
Sun 11/1512:25 pm
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops39h 38m
ANA
Deal found 5/3$1,177
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/239:00 am
LGA
-
SYD
2 stops34h 25m
ANA
Wed 9/28:55 pm
SYD
-
LGA
2 stops30h 54m
ANA
Deal found 4/30$1,181
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/18:00 pm
EWR
-
SYD
2 stops33h 10m
ANA
Tue 9/88:55 pm
SYD
-
EWR
2 stops30h 54m
ANA
Deal found 5/3$1,181
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/201:30 pm
EWR
-
SYD
3 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/271:15 pm
SYD
-
EWR
3 stops37h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,182
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 11/112:50 am
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop27h 25m
ANA
Mon 11/99:45 pm
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
ANA
Deal found 4/30$1,187

Find flight deals from New York to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Sydney (SYD). 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 May 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,161
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$544
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,258

Good round-trip deal

$1,310 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flights.
From New York (NYC) to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Sydney Kingsford Smith
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($182 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 May 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Sydney that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 5/17

5:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/25

9:30 am-6:59 pm

1 stop23h 29m

$1,240

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Mon 6/1

6:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop22h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/8

9:30 am-7:45 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,240

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/17

5:30 pm-6:50 am

1 stop23h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/24

9:15 am-9:27 pm

2 stops26h 12m

$1,244

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 6/1

3:38 pm-6:55 am

2 stops25h 17m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/8

9:30 am-7:22 pm

2 stops23h 52m

$1,244

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/22

6:50 pm-6:50 am

1 stop22h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/4

9:15 am-8:09 pm

2 stops24h 54m

$1,245

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/3

3:38 pm-7:00 am

2 stops25h 22m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/17

9:30 am-6:47 pm

2 stops23h 17m

$1,245

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Wed 5/20

7:30 am-7:00 am

1 stop33h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/29

9:30 am-7:45 pm

1 stop24h 15m

$1,247

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 7/28

6:45 pm-7:00 am

1 stop22h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/7

9:30 am-7:04 pm

1 stop23h 34m

$1,247
Quickest round-trip

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 8/1

6:45 pm-7:00 am

1 stop22h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/12

10:20 am-5:38 pm

1 stop21h 18m

$1,247

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/3

3:25 pm-6:55 am

2 stops25h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/11

9:30 am-7:11 pm

2 stops23h 41m

$1,251

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Sydney

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 New York to Sydney in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BusinessClassPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Sydney 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 New York-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 New York to Sydney

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Sydney, you should look to book at least 51 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 to Sydney?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sydney (average of $121). Flying from New York to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,105). 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 NYC to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 May 5, 2026.

When flying from New York to Sydney, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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

Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Sydney on Cheapflights.

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

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

Las Vegas (LAS) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $216.

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

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

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 56m.

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

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

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 23m.

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 May 5, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from New York to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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?

    Located just 4.6 mi from the city center, Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Sydney from New York. Booking flights from New York to Kingsford Smith (SYD) should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily inbound flight from New York from 9 different airlines.

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

    Departing from New York to Sydney will take you 23h 20m. The distance from New York to Sydney is about 9943 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 New York to Sydney round-trip?

    Currently priced at $123, Frontier will fly you from New York to Sydney and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $850 and $874, respectively. Users have found that Frontier is 90% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for ANA. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $581. Users have also found prices from $600 and $602 on United Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to Sydney? While on average our users pay $1,348, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,257. The most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith), is priced around $1,087.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Sydney?

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

    Most Los Angeles visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Little Tokyo. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and Little Tokyo are located about 12.4 mi, 11.7 mi, and 12.2 mi, respectively from Los Angeles. Those on a layover in Los Angeles in need of a rental car can book one at Los Angeles for about $43.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Auckland?

    The majority of Auckland visitors spend their time at New Zealand Maritime Museum, Sky Tower, and University Clock Tower. Travelers on a layover in Auckland can visit New Zealand Maritime Museum, Sky Tower, and University Clock Tower, by traveling 11.4 mi, 10.9 mi, and 10.7 mi, respectively after landing at Auckland Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Auckland can rent one for about $30 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Sydney flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Sydney (average of $121). Flying from New York to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,105). 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 New York to Sydney

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 May 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$123Average$232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$850Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$874Average$1,127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
ANACheapest$942Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$985Average$1,296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$992Average$1,382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,044Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,156Average$1,592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,158Average$1,761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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