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$233 Find Cheap Flights from California to Australia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from California to Australia departing on 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Low season

April

High season

December

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$233
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
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Flight from Los Angeles to Sydney

FAQs for booking flights from California to Australia

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Australia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Australia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Australia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Australia from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Australia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Australia with an airline and back to California with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Australia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Australia from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Flights from California to Australia: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from California to Australia 
Verified travelerFlew with Qantas AirwaysLAX-SYDSep 2024
Try not to get seated by an extremely large man. If so, look for an open seat ASAP.
Verified travelerFlew with Qantas AirwaysLAX-MELApr 2024
Arrive earlier than recommended. You'll never know what awaits you!
Verified travelerFlew with Qantas AirwaysLAX-SYDFeb 2024
Use swimmers ear wax for ear plugs and be sure to have a good neck pillow and sleep mask
Verified travelerFlew with United AirlinesLAX-SYDJan 2024
Book during my week when planes not full

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Recent round-trip flight deals

4/9Wed
1 stop
27h 55mLAX-SYD
4/24Thu
2 stops
24h 35mSYD-LAX
$538
12/8Sun
1 stop
35h 20mLAX-SYD
1/18Sat
2 stops
25h 25mSYD-LAX
$655
2/5Wed
nonstopDelta
14h 50mLAX-BNE
2/21Fri
nonstopDelta
13h 25mBNE-LAX
$699
12/9Mon
nonstopDelta
14h 40mLAX-BNE
12/25Wed
nonstopDelta
13h 20mBNE-LAX
$700
1/29Wed
1 stopFiji Airways
17h 35mLAX-BNE
2/12Wed
1 stopFiji Airways
18h 30mBNE-LAX
$701
1/18Sat
1 stopFiji Airways
17h 45mLAX-BNE
1/26Sun
1 stopFiji Airways
18h 30mBNE-LAX
$703
12/30Mon
1 stopUnited Airlines
18h 10mLAX-BNE
1/15Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
37h 53mBNE-LAX
$709
1/24Fri
1 stopUnited Airlines
38h 55mLAX-BNE
2/14Fri
1 stopUnited Airlines
38h 35mBNE-LAX
$712
3/27Thu
1 stopAir Canada
26h 30mLAX-BNE
4/10Thu
1 stopAir Canada
30h 55mBNE-LAX
$824
2/6Thu
1 stopAir Canada
21h 30mLAX-BNE
2/10Mon
1 stopAir Canada
24h 45mBNE-LAX
$825

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Recent one-way flight deals

4/2Wed
2 stops
34h 40mLAX-SYD
$233
4/2Wed
1 stop
38h 40mLAX-SYD
$247
12/9Mon
nonstopDelta
14h 40mLAX-BNE
$363
2/4Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
19h 30mLAX-BNE
$369
12/9Mon
1 stopUnited Airlines
21h 25mLAX-BNE
$372
1/27Mon
nonstopDelta
14h 35mLAX-BNE
$440
2/4Tue
1 stopAir Canada
21h 30mLAX-BNE
$444
1/26Sun
1 stopAir Canada
24h 35mLAX-BNE
$445
3/10Mon
1 stopANA
33h 15mLAX-SYD
$466
3/10Mon
2 stopsANA
28h 45mLAX-SYD
$470

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Last minute flights from California to Australia

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

11/2Sat
multi-stopFiji Airways
18h 45mLAX-SYD
11/7Thu
multi-stopFiji Airways
16h 50mSYD-LAX
$797
11/1Fri
multi-stopFiji Airways
18h 55mLAX-SYD
11/22Fri
multi-stopFiji Airways
16h 50mSYD-LAX
$807
11/5Tue
multi-stop
18h 45mLAX-SYD
11/21Thu
multi-stop
24h 26mSYD-LAX
$872
11/1Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
18h 45mLAX-SYD
11/12Tue
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
20h 11mSYD-LAX
$888
11/1Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
18h 45mLAX-SYD
11/7Thu
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
18h 20mSYD-LAX
$914
11/5Tue
multi-stop
19h 00mSFO-MEL
11/13Wed
multi-stop
26h 09mMEL-SFO
$962
11/3Sun
multi-stopANA
25h 10mLAX-SYD
11/11Mon
multi-stopANA
39h 05mSYD-LAX
$1,021
11/3Sun
multi-stopANA
25h 10mLAX-SYD
11/18Mon
multi-stopANA
39h 05mSYD-LAX
$1,023
11/3Sun
nonstopUnited Airlines
15h 25mLAX-SYD
11/10Sun
nonstopUnited Airlines
13h 45mSYD-LAX
$1,055
11/3Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
20h 15mLAX-SYD
11/10Sun
nonstopUnited Airlines
13h 45mSYD-LAX
$1,059

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