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$369+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Sydney (SYD)

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SAN — SYD
Jan 22 — Jan 291
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The best prices from San Diego to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or February, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 January 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$769
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$369
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,392
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From San Diego to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from San Diego to Sydney Kingsford Smith
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sat 2/87:48 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops45h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/145:25 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$769
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Tue 3/114:25 pmSAN - SYD
2 stops22h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/1811:15 amSYD - SAN
2 stops18h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/16$940
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/93:57 pmSAN - SYD
1 stop21h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/2210:20 amSYD - SAN
2 stops20h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$941
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1110:36 amSAN - SYD
1 stop39h 09mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/189:40 pmSYD - SAN
1 stop16h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/16$963
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/910:45 amSAN - SYD
2 stops27h 10mLufthansa
Thu 10/2310:30 amSYD - SAN
2 stops20h 06mLufthansa
Deal found 1/15$1,009
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/85:45 pmSAN - SYD
1 stop19h 50mDelta
Fri 2/1411:05 amSYD - SAN
1 stop24h 55mDelta
Deal found 1/16$1,131
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/1911:10 amSAN - SYD
2 stops37h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 2/29:40 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops19h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 1/16$1,132
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Mon 5/57:45 amSAN - SYD
2 stops56h 40mANA
Thu 5/1511:50 amSYD - SAN
2 stops28h 56mANA
Deal found 1/16$1,150
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Fri 4/1111:50 amSAN - SYD
2 stops30h 50mAir Canada
Tue 4/229:20 amSYD - SAN
1 stop24h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 1/16$1,283
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/110:36 amSAN - SYD
2 stops30h 54mFiji Airways
Tue 3/112:00 pmSYD - SAN
3 stops34h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 1/16$1,514
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2510:45 amSAN - SYD
2 stops30h 55mAir New Zealand
Tue 1/611:20 amSYD - SAN
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/16$1,792
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/106:15 amSAN - SYD
2 stops30h 40mSingapore Airlines
Mon 4/216:05 pmSYD - SAN
2 stops55h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/16$2,124

Find flights from San Diego to Sydney within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 17, 2025.

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San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Sat 2/8

7:48 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops45h 42m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/14

5:25 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$769

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Tue 3/11

4:25 pm-9:00 am

2 stops22h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/18

11:15 am-12:12 pm

2 stops18h 57m

$940

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Wed 4/9

8:24 pm-7:00 am

1 stop17h 36m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/20

10:20 am-2:54 pm

1 stop21h 34m

$941

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Tue 3/11

10:36 am-7:45 pm

1 stop39h 09m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/18

9:40 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$963

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Sat 2/8

10:58 am-6:50 am

1 stop24h 52m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/14

11:05 am-5:00 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$1,131

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Mon 5/5

7:45 am-9:25 am

2 stops56h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/15

11:50 am-11:46 pm

2 stops28h 56m

$1,150

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Fri 4/11

11:50 am-11:40 am

2 stops30h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/22

9:20 am-4:39 pm

1 stop24h 19m

$1,283

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Sat 3/1

10:36 am-12:30 pm

2 stops30h 54m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

2:00 pm-6:50 am

3 stops34h 50m

$1,514

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Thu 4/10

6:15 am-5:55 am

2 stops30h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/21

6:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops55h 10m

$2,124

San DiegoSydney

SAN - SYD

SANSYD

San Diego

Thu 4/10

6:15 am-8:45 am

2 stops33h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/16

10:05 am-9:38 pm

2 stops28h 33m

$2,291

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Sydney in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 San Diego-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 San Diego-Sydney flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Sydney

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Sydney including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Sydney. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Sydney is 46 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Sydney (average of $1,051). Flying from San Diego to Sydney 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 SAN to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 January 17, 2025.

When flying from San Diego to Sydney, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Sydney. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Sydney flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

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

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 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 January 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, LATAM Airlines and British Airways from San Diego to Sydney 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.
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.4
Very good
847 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.2
Very good
737 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.1
Very good
1,327 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

8.1
Very good
187 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Sydney round-trip?

    Currently priced at $940, American Airlines will fly you from San Diego to Sydney and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $941 and $963, respectively. These flights start at 24% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Sydney?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Sydney (average of $1,051). Flying from San Diego to Sydney 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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Top 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Sydney

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 January 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$883Average$1,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$892Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$957Average$1,319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,098Average$1,278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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