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$566+ Cheap flights to Australia

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— SYD
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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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 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 18, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,000

Round-trip from

$966

One-way from

$566
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From New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith
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Wed 12/2512:00 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop26h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/3112:10 pmSYD - EWR
2 stops22h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$970
Mon 12/303:20 pmLGA - SYD
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 2/2611:50 amSYD - LGA
1 stop25h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,258
Mon 12/302:00 pmEWR - SYD
1 stop27h 15mLufthansa
Fri 2/2811:50 amSYD - EWR
1 stop20h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,291
Mon 12/302:00 pmLGA - SYD
1 stop25h 00mLufthansa
Tue 1/144:15 pmSYD - LGA
1 stop23h 08mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$1,300
Mon 12/307:10 amJFK - SYD
1 stop33h 25mDelta
Tue 1/1411:05 amSYD - JFK
1 stop26h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,324
Tue 12/313:35 pmLGA - SYD
2 stops26h 00mAir Canada
Thu 1/2311:20 amSYD - LGA
2 stops24h 22mAir Canada
Deal found 12/18$1,515

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 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on December 18, 2024.

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NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Fri 3/14

5:29 pm-7:00 am

1 stop22h 31m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/25

11:50 am-7:20 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$966

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 2/1

3:30 pm-9:15 am

1 stop25h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/14

11:20 am-6:29 pm

1 stop23h 09m

$972

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sun 2/2

9:37 am-6:50 am

2 stops29h 13m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/8

11:05 am-6:41 pm

2 stops23h 36m

$1,027

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 2/22

5:35 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/1

2:30 pm-5:31 am

3 stops31h 01m

$1,118

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/28

1:05 pm-8:35 am

1 stop27h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/10

11:05 am-10:02 pm

1 stop26h 57m

$1,157

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 2/12

12:59 pm-8:35 am

2 stops27h 36m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/22

11:05 am-10:49 pm

2 stops27h 44m

$1,187

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/4

5:00 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 4/3

2:15 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$1,204

New YorkBrisbane

LGA - BNE

LGABNE

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/27

5:00 pm-10:20 am

2 stops26h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 3/4

11:35 am-10:00 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,206

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/6

8:40 pm-9:35 am

2 stops44h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/11

2:00 pm-9:04 am

3 stops35h 04m

$1,223

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/23

10:05 am-9:35 am

2 stops31h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/4

11:20 am-8:42 pm

2 stops25h 22m

$1,224

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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 17 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 December 16, 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 most popular airlines that fly to Australia?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Australia are Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Air Canada.

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $823

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $884

Air Canada

Air Canada

From $942

Delta

Delta

From $1,056

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 December 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific 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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

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.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

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.

ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

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.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

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.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
477 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

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.

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
754 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.6
Very good
65 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

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, Spirit Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Australia.

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

    Adelaide is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia. One-way flights to Adelaide typically cost $34, while round-trip flights cost around $8.

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

    A round-trip flight to Australia will typically cost around $149, however they can be found for as little as $79.

  • 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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