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$442+ Cheap flights to Australia

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Flights to Australia in 2024

Find the latest flights to Australia in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,612,795 searches and data was last updated on November 21, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,452

Round-trip from

$1,253

One-way from

$442
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2024
From New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from New York to Australia

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Sat 12/72:47 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops29h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/114:50 pmMEL - EWR
3 stops43h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,256
Tue 12/36:55 amEWR - SYD
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/117:00 amSYD - EWR
3 stops40h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,283
Fri 11/226:30 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop23h 05mAir Canada
Thu 12/54:00 pmSYD - EWR
2 stops37h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 11/21$1,289
Fri 12/1311:41 amEWR - BNE
3 stops31h 39mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/1711:25 amBNE - EWR
2 stops32h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,321
Thu 11/211:40 amJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/274:50 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,339
Sun 12/297:29 pmLGA - BNE
2 stops45h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1311:40 amBNE - LGA
2 stops22h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,378

Find flights to Australia within your budget

Locate flights to Australia that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,612,795 searches and data was last updated on November 21, 2024.

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NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Tue 2/18

6:25 pm-7:45 am

2 stops46h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 3/12

10:30 am-12:52 am

2 stops28h 22m

$1,016

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Thu 2/13

5:30 pm-7:30 am

1 stop23h 00m

Brisbane

Sat 2/22

11:40 am-8:22 pm

1 stop23h 42m

$1,022

New YorkBrisbane

JFK - BNE

JFKBNE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/13

10:05 am-8:40 am

2 stops31h 35m

Brisbane

Sun 2/23

10:45 am-8:42 pm

2 stops24h 57m

$1,242

New YorkBrisbane

JFK - BNE

JFKBNE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/18

9:45 am-11:35 am

3 stops34h 50m

Brisbane

Wed 3/12

9:45 am-8:42 pm

2 stops24h 57m

$1,246

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sat 12/7

2:47 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops29h 28m

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

4:50 pm-7:57 pm

3 stops43h 07m

$1,256

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 12/7

2:47 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops29h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

9:15 pm-5:03 am

3 stops47h 48m

$1,280

New YorkBrisbane

JFK - BNE

JFKBNE

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/7

4:30 pm-5:30 am

1 stop22h 00m

Brisbane

Sun 3/16

8:05 am-9:41 pm

1 stop27h 36m

$1,296

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 11/28

10:30 am-9:35 am

2 stops31h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/9

4:00 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop40h 51m

$1,300

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Fri 12/13

11:41 am-10:20 am

3 stops31h 39m

Brisbane

Fri 1/17

11:25 am-5:03 am

2 stops32h 38m

$1,321

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 2/17

6:30 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 2/26

8:10 am-4:51 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$1,348

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Best time to book a flight to Australia

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Travel insights for flights to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Australia?

On average, a flight from New York to Australia takes 31 hours 41 minutes. Flights to Australia from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Australia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Australia. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Australia should consider flying on Monday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Friday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Australia?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Australia are JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines.

Rainfall in Australia by month

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

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

Temperature in Australia by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Hawaiian Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines to Australia have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.7
Very good
68 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.4
Very good
1,308 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.4
Very good
833 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

8.3
Very good
476 reviews
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

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.

Where are the most popular flight destinations in Australia?

Sydney is the most popular flight destination in Australia. Other popular destinations include Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Cairns.
  • Can I find cheaper flights to Australia if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Australia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Australia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, JetBlue is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Australia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia?

    Albury is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia. One-way flights to Albury typically cost $36, while round-trip flights cost around $34.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Australia?

    A round-trip flight to Australia will typically cost around $111, however they can be found for as little as $72.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Australia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Australia, Binghamton Broome County offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 31 minutes).

  • Does Sydney Kingsford Smith have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sydney Kingsford Smith can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Yes. Sydney Kingsford Smith has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel Sydney - Inside International Terminal Airport is the closest property to Sydney Kingsford Smith (0.0 mi away from Sydney Kingsford Smith).

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