How many flights from Sydney to New York are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, only 1% of flights from Sydney to New York were non-stop. For flights that include connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that direct routes are infrequent for this particular journey.

What's the flight time from Sydney to New York?

The direct flight time from Sydney to New York is typically around 21 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 15992 kilometers. Flights with one stop generally have a median duration of 23 hours and 35 minutes. These durations reflect the significant distance between the two cities.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Sydney to New York?

Historically, good prices on flights from Sydney to New York are frequent. This route consistently offers opportunities for travelers to find competitive fares. The availability of favorable pricing has been observed across the trailing quarter.

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Sydney to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to New York

Most itineraries from Sydney to New York connect at least once, with only 1% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that when searching for cheap flights from Sydney to New York, you will primarily encounter options that include at least one stop.

A typical journey from Sydney to New York takes approximately 21h 10m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering an extensive distance of 15,992 km. Given the significant distance, travelers should expect extended travel times, with connecting itineraries often taking longer.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to New York? The most affordable month to fly is February, with a median fare of $981. January also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $1024. Following these, April presents another good option, with a median fare of $1418.

Fares from Sydney to New York typically range from $1527–$2363, with a median of $1881. Right now, fares are near the typical level. Approximately 11% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices for this route.

How much is a round trip from Sydney to New York

Regular price: A$1,709 - A$2,847

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Sydney to New York.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to New York is AUD1709 to AUD2847. The current lowest deal is AUD1320 with Air Canada for travel from Oct 14-Oct 28.

now A$1,320

Low A$1,709

High A$2,847

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to New York

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to New York is March, with a median price of $1304. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $2200. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from A$1,304

January

Most Expensive

Flights from A$2,200

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sydney to New York

QantasLink

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to New York

Fri, Aug 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (JFK)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

A$2,752

A$1,694

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,891

A$1,424

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,890

A$1,424

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,946

A$1,352

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,925

A$1,374

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,937

A$1,375

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to New York

7 nights

Feb 13 - Feb 20

A$2,341 → A$2,372

18 nights

Dec 24 - Jan 11

A$3,157 → A$3,210

16 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 22

A$3,127 → A$3,217

21 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 28

A$3,125 → A$3,217

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to New York

Sydney - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Sydney to New York are near the typical level of $1881.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $981

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $981 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Connecting flights typically take 30h 40m, while direct flights average 21h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up the majority of options, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

QantasLink offers direct deals

QantasLink has offered direct deals on this long-haul route from Sydney to New York.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Sydney to New York are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to New York, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~9 km from Sydney city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,422

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Western Sydney International Airport offers an alternative departure option for your journey to New York.

📍 ~46 km from Sydney city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$2,170

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Sydney to New York.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,422

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County is a useful alternative, especially for travelers heading to Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

📍 ~50 km from New York (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,991

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From SYD

Elite

Feb 15

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$9,192

$5,483

Save $3,709

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Business Class

From SYD

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Feb 12

New York, United States

94% AI deal score

$9,262

$5,483

Save $3,779

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

Elite

Feb 15

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$7,646

$5,442

Save $2,204

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

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Feb 17

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$7,643

$5,477

Save $2,166

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Business Class

From SYD

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Feb 14

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$7,663

$5,477

Save $2,186

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

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Dec 25

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$8,185

$5,477

Save $2,708

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

Elite

Dec 25

New York, United States

93% AI deal score

$8,345

$5,554

Save $2,791

Cathay Pacific

Business Class

From SYD

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Feb 12

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$7,570

$5,477

Save $2,093

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

Elite

Feb 12

New York, United States

92% AI deal score

$7,622

$5,477

Save $2,145

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

Elite

Nov 06

New York, United States

90% AI deal score

$6,808

$5,773

Save $1,035

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

Elite

Sep 03

New York, United States

90% AI deal score

$8,153

$6,261

Save $1,892

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

From SYD

Elite

Sep 03

New York, United States

90% AI deal score

$8,126

$6,261

Save $1,865

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Sydney to New York are found when booking between 14 and 27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $1532. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually sees prices rise to about $2452. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $1965.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Sydney to New York is considered to be $1527 or less. The median price for this route has been $1881. Prices can range, with 75% of observed prices being $2363 or less. These figures are based on data collected over a 90-day period.

Historically, February has offered the cheapest flights from Sydney to New York, with a median price of $981. January also typically sees lower prices, with a median of $1024. April has shown a median price of $1418. The annual median price for this route is $1881, based on data over 270 days.

Sydney to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to New York

How much is a round trip from Sydney to New York

Regular price: A$1,709 - A$2,847

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Sydney to New York.

The regular price range for flights from Sydney to New York is AUD1709 to AUD2847. The current lowest deal is AUD1320 with Air Canada for travel from Oct 14-Oct 28.

now A$1,320

Low A$1,709

High A$2,847

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to New York

March

Cheapest

Flights from A$1,304

January

Most Expensive

Flights from A$2,200

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Sydney to New York

QantasLink

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to New York

Fri, Aug 28

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (JFK)

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

A$2,752

A$1,694

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,891

A$1,424

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,890

A$1,424

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,946

A$1,352

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,925

A$1,374

One-way

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

SYD - New York

Sydney (SYD) - New York (LGA)

Air Canada

A$1,937

A$1,375

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to New York

7 nights

Feb 13 - Feb 20

A$2,341 → A$2,372

18 nights

Dec 24 - Jan 11

A$3,157 → A$3,210

16 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 22

A$3,127 → A$3,217

21 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 28

A$3,125 → A$3,217

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to New York

Sydney - New York route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Sydney to New York are near the typical level of $1881.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $981

Historically, February offers the lowest median prices at $981 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Connecting flights typically take 30h 40m, while direct flights average 21h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up the majority of options, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

QantasLink offers direct deals

QantasLink has offered direct deals on this long-haul route from Sydney to New York.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Sydney to New York are frequent, appearing often within 30 days.

Sydney main airports to depart from

Sydney (SYD)

Cheapest

Sydney Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to New York, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~9 km from Sydney city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,422

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Western Sydney International Airport offers an alternative departure option for your journey to New York.

📍 ~46 km from Sydney city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$2,170

New York main airports to arrive at

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Sydney to New York.

📍 ~21 km from New York (reachable by car, train, and bus)

💸 Flights from ~A$1,422

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Westchester County (HPN)

Westchester County is a useful alternative, especially for travelers heading to Manhattan, the Bronx, and Westchester suburbs.

New York, United States

90% AI deal score

$8,126

$6,261

Save $1,865

All Nippon Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

Cheap Flights from Sydney to New York

Today’s best flight deals from Sydney to New York

Sydney to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to New York

How much is a round trip from Sydney to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to New York

Direct flights from Sydney to New York

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to New York

Sydney - New York route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

February is historically cheapest at $981

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

QantasLink offers direct deals

Deals are frequent for this route

Sydney main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

How early should I book Sydney to New York flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Sydney to New York cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Sydney to New York?

How many flights from Sydney to New York are non-stop?

What's the flight time from Sydney to New York?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Sydney to New York?

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Sydney to New York: Overview

Insights for flights from Sydney to New York

How much is a round trip from Sydney to New York

The cheapest time to fly from Sydney to New York

Direct flights from Sydney to New York

Last-minute flights going from Sydney to New York

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Sydney to New York

Popular Airports to fly from Sydney to New York

Sydney - New York route insights

Recent fares near the typical level

February is historically cheapest at $981

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

QantasLink offers direct deals

Deals are frequent for this route

Sydney main airports to depart from

New York main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby New York used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to New York

Best Elite deals to New York

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Feb 12

Feb 15

Feb 17

Feb 14

Dec 25

Dec 25

Feb 12

Feb 12

Nov 06

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Sep 03

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to New York

How early should I book Sydney to New York flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Sydney to New York cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Sydney to New York?