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$452+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Australia

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NYC — SYD
Mar 31 — Apr 71
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated March 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$999
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$491
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,289

Good round-trip deal

$1,976 or less

Good one-way deal

$933 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
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From New York (NYC) to Australia
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($222 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from New York to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/11:42 pmEWR - SYD
2 stops32h 33mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/81:15 pmSYD - EWR
3 stops33h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$999
This CheapTickets.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 CheapTickets.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/911:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/161:35 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 5/11:00 pmJFK - SYD
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/154:20 pmSYD - JFK
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,134
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/82:00 pmEWR - MEL
3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1512:55 pmMEL - EWR
3 stops34h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,192
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/13:30 pmLGA - BNE
2 stops26h 10mAir Canada
Tue 11/410:45 amBNE - LGA
2 stops24h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 3/25$1,200
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/52:41 pmEWR - BNE
2 stops26h 59mAir Canada
Sun 11/2310:45 amBNE - EWR
2 stops36h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 3/25$1,200
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/13:55 pmJFK - BNE
2 stops25h 45mAir Canada
Tue 11/410:45 amBNE - JFK
2 stops24h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 3/25$1,207
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 7/283:30 pmEWR - SYD
2 stops25h 50mAir Canada
Fri 8/89:20 amSYD - EWR
1 stop27h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 3/24$1,207
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/309:27 pmEWR - BNE
3 stops47h 08mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/1411:40 amBNE - EWR
3 stops37h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,232
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Sat 4/1911:56 amLGA - SYD
2 stops33h 49mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/241:15 pmSYD - LGA
2 stops35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,256
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Sat 8/97:00 pmLGA - BNE
2 stops25h 35mFiji Airways
Sat 8/2311:40 amBNE - LGA
2 stops24h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,264
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 8/57:00 pmLGA - SYD
2 stops26h 45mFiji Airways
Tue 8/191:15 pmSYD - LGA
2 stops23h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,274

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Australia 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 March 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Australia that are best for you.

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New York

Fly to

Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/1

1:42 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops32h 33m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/8

1:15 pm-8:56 am

3 stops33h 41m

$999

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/9

11:00 am-11:30 am

2 stops34h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 5/16

1:35 pm-5:30 am

2 stops29h 55m

$1,110

New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/1

1:00 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/15

4:20 pm-6:55 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,134

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Thu 5/8

2:00 pm-11:30 am

3 stops31h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 5/15

12:55 pm-9:07 am

3 stops34h 12m

$1,192

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Mon 7/28

3:30 pm-7:20 am

2 stops25h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/8

9:20 am-11:16 pm

1 stop27h 56m

$1,207

New YorkBrisbane

LGA - BNE

LGABNE

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/9

7:00 pm-10:35 am

2 stops25h 35m

Brisbane

Sat 8/23

11:40 am-10:20 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$1,264

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/5

7:00 pm-11:45 am

2 stops26h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/19

1:15 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$1,274

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/28

10:00 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 5/13

3:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$1,291

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/13

6:50 pm-11:30 am

2 stops26h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 5/16

11:35 pm-11:26 pm

2 stops37h 51m

$1,319

New YorkBrisbane

LGA - BNE

LGABNE

New York LaGuardia

Tue 7/1

3:30 pm-7:05 am

2 stops25h 35m

Brisbane

Tue 7/15

10:20 am-10:12 pm

2 stops25h 52m

$1,329

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Australia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $1,044). Flying from New York to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 AU?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

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

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 March 26, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and Korean Air from New York to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Related info for your journey

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

    $719 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Air Canada, with prices starting from $793 and $810, respectively.

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

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $933. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Sydney Kingsford Smith) can be booked for $1,036 on average our data indicates $1,748 when flying from New York to Australia.

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $1,044). Flying from New York to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Australia. 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 March 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$286Average$1,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$468Average$1,536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$823Average$1,953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$844Average$1,619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$874Average$1,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$919Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$982Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,260Average$1,485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,268Average$1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,346Average$1,819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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