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Cheapest round-trip
$819
Typical prices: $763-$976
Air Canada
Fri 1/26Mon 1/29
LGA - YQY • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 28% average savings
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Cheapest • 29% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $815 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Sydney (NYC-YQY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Sydney

Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29
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5:35 pm - 12:26 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-YQY Sydney
5h 51m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 9:56 amYQY  Sydney-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 11m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$819Air Canada
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29
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1:00 pm - 12:26 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-YQY Sydney
10h 26m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 3:38 pmYQY  Sydney-LGA New York LaGuardia
10h 53m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$827Air Canada
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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5:35 pm - 12:26 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-YQY Sydney
5h 51m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 9:56 amYQY  Sydney-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 11m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$838Air Canada
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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1:00 pm - 12:26 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-YQY Sydney
10h 26m2 stops Toronto Island Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 2:03 pmYQY  Sydney-LGA New York LaGuardia
9h 18m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$846Air Canada
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29
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12:25 pm - 12:26 amEWR  Newark-YQY Sydney
11h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 9:45 amYQY  Sydney-EWR Newark
5h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$910Air Canada
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29
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11:24 am - 12:26 amEWR  Newark-YQY Sydney
12h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 1:39 pmYQY  Sydney-EWR Newark
8h 54m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$918Air Canada
Tue, Jan 26 - Fri, Jan 29
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10:20 am - 12:26 amEWR  Newark-YQY Sydney
13h 06m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 9:45 amYQY  Sydney-EWR Newark
5h 00m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$935Air Canada
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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2:20 pm - 12:26 amEWR  Newark-YQY Sydney
9h 06m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 3:45 pmYQY  Sydney-EWR Newark
11h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$950Air Canada
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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10:20 am - 12:26 amEWR  Newark-YQY Sydney
13h 06m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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5:45 am - 1:39 pmYQY  Sydney-EWR Newark
8h 54m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$971Air Canada
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
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10:20 am - 12:26 amEWR  Newark-YQY Sydney
13h 06m1 stop Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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11:55 am - 7:39 pmYQY  Sydney-EWR Newark
8h 44m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$992Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Sydney flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Sydney?

Round-trip flights from New York to Sydney typically range from $763 to $976. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $819, on Air Canada.

What is the cheapest New York to Sydney flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Sydney (YQY) is the cheapest New York to Sydney route, averaging $840 round-trip. Other New York to Sydney routes average $1,321, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Sydney?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Sydney. It’s 27% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 76% higher.

Key details for New York to Sydney flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$819
Beat the crowds with an average 84% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from New York to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Sydney?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York to Sydney.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Sydney takes about 00m, covering 791 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Sydney range from $763 to $976, with an average of $859 over the past 12 months. Anything below $763 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New York to Sydney changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $819 to $1,467. That means the highest observed fare was about 79% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Sydney?

    Flights from New York to Sydney may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), New York LaGuardia (LGA) and New Windsor Stewart (SWF). Flights usually arrive at Sydney (YQY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Sydney pass through?

    Connecting flights from New York to Sydney most commonly pass through:

    • Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) - 97% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Sydney?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 59% on flights from New York to Sydney. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $630 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,514, a difference of $884.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Sydney?

    Flying via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 06m, compared with 6h 58m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Sydney?

    Sydney is 1 hour ahead of New York (Atlantic Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking New York to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $630, about $884 less than Thursday fares (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Sydney trip for January. Fares historically average $607 round-trip in that month - typically $907 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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