Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Sydney?

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Sydney?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of C$ 1,464.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith

How many flights depart from New York to Sydney on average per day?

The number of flights available between New York and Sydney is 2 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00p.m., with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from New York to Sydney on average per week?

As of September 2026, 14 flights take off from New York and land in Sydney each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Sydney?

Los Angeles (LAX) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 36m.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Sydney?

Flights connecting via Los Angeles (LAX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 30m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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6:15 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,622Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,626Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,628Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 8:34 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

25h 14m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,630Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 8:34 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

25h 14m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,632Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 8:53 a.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

37h 33m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,657Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

6:15 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,677Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

6:15 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,678Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,681Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

3:30 p.m. - 9:35 a.m.EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 a.m. - 4:49 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl

C$ 1,683Air Canada

Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

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7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:30 a.m. - 11:45 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 15m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

C$ 1,941Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Sat, 31 Oct

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:15 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 15m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

C$ 2,036Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

6:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:15 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 15m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

C$ 2,040Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct

6:30 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

10:10 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 50m1 stop Los Angeles

C$ 2,329Qantas Airways

Sat, 3 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

10:15 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

49h 45m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles

C$ 2,542Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Thu, 1 Oct

9:30 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

29h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:00 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 10m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

C$ 2,565Qatar Airways

Tue, 29 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:15 a.m. - 9:58 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

49h 43m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles

C$ 2,630Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:15 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

43h 45m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl San Francisco

C$ 2,632Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

11:45 a.m. - 8:05 p.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

41h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

9:45 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl

C$ 2,647Asiana Airlines

Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

44h 30m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl San Francisco

C$ 2,657Multiple Airlines

Tue, 29 Sep - Sat, 31 Oct

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Delta flights from New York to Sydney

Our best Delta deals on New York to Sydney flight tickets

Delta

19 Oct

JFK5:45 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 05m

1 stop

SYD7:50 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Nov

SYD10:40 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 53m

2 stops

JFK10:33 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

C$ 1,734

Delta

19 Oct

JFK4:25 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 25m

2 stops

SYD7:50 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Nov

SYD10:40 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 53m

2 stops

JFK10:33 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

C$ 1,739

Delta

19 Oct

JFK4:25 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 25m

2 stops

SYD7:50 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Nov

SYD10:40 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 19m

1 stop

JFK8:59 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

C$ 1,741

Qantas Airways flights from New York to Sydney

Our best Qantas Airways deals on New York to Sydney flight tickets

Qantas Airways

21 Oct

JFK6:50 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

SYD8:05 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

28 Oct

SYD11:10 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 02m

1 stop

JFK5:12 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

C$ 1,742

Qantas Airways

19 Oct

JFK6:50 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

SYD8:05 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Nov

SYD11:10 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 07m

1 stop

JFK4:17 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

C$ 1,745

Qantas Airways

26 Oct

JFK6:15 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 00m

SYD8:15 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

2 Nov

SYD11:10 a.m.Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 07m

1 stop

JFK4:17 p.m.New York John F Kennedy Intl

C$ 1,784

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EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

6:15 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

1 stop23h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,622

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,626

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,628

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-8:34 p.m.

2 stops25h 14m

C$ 1,630

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-8:34 p.m.

2 stops25h 14m

C$ 1,632

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-8:53 a.m.

3 stops37h 33m

C$ 1,657

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

6:15 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

1 stop23h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,677

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

6:15 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

1 stop23h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,678

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,681

NewarkSydney

EWR Newark - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 5/11

3:30 p.m.-9:35 a.m.

2 stops26h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 26/11

11:20 a.m.-4:49 p.m.

1 stop21h 29m

C$ 1,683

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Sydney?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from C$ 1,620 to C$ 2,538.
The lowest price recently found on this route was C$ 1,560.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

If you aren’t able to travel to Sydney during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 1,657.

What is the cheapest New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around C$ 1,872 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from New York for as low as C$ 1,445 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Sydney flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Sydney flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Sydney flights?

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Sydney flight.

How have New York to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for New York to Sydney flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	C$ 901
Direct flights	Thu
Airports in Sydney	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Sydney from New York in the past 72 hours is C$ 901. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,622.

Direct flights go from New York to Sydney on Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Sydney. From New York there are direct flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Sydney

How far is New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
A flight from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith will travel around 15980.0 km.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and Sydney, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 100.00% of the total bookings.

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