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Cheap flights from New York to Australia from $733

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New York to Australia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Australia (AU0). 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 23 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,522

One-way from

$733
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 8/2-21/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 13m total
  • New York to Australia
1/2
  • 1/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 19m total
  • New York to Australia

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Cheapest flights from New York to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2025.

Mon 20/1009:00JFK - SYD
2 stops56h 20mAir Canada
Tue 4/1111:20SYD - JFK
2 stops43h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 21/1$1,514
Sat 8/213:35LGA - SYD
2 stops28h 00mAir Canada
Fri 21/211:20SYD - LGA
2 stops26h 13mAir Canada
Deal found 21/1$1,522
Thu 6/215:56EWR - SYD
2 stops29h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/214:00SYD - EWR
3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,525
Wed 5/212:55LGA - SYD
3 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/214:00SYD - LGA
3 stops34h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,532
Sat 8/218:30EWR - SYD
1 stop23h 05mAir Canada
Fri 21/211:20SYD - EWR
2 stops24h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 23/1$1,532
Thu 6/218:30EWR - MEL
2 stops27h 45mAir Canada
Thu 13/207:30MEL - EWR
2 stops25h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 23/1$1,551
Sun 19/1013:50JFK - SYD
1 stop39h 25mANA
Tue 28/1021:45SYD - JFK
1 stop39h 50mANA
Deal found 22/1$1,575
Thu 20/209:29EWR - MEL
3 stops35h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/307:05MEL - EWR
3 stops38h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,578
Tue 11/215:30EWR - SYD
1 stop25h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/311:20SYD - EWR
1 stop21h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,602
Sat 8/214:00LGA - SYD
1 stop25h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 21/211:50SYD - LGA
1 stop20h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,605
Sat 1/314:00EWR - BNE
1 stop26h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/310:40BNE - EWR
1 stop22h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,623
Fri 7/320:25EWR - SYD
1 stop44h 40mLufthansa
Sat 22/311:20SYD - EWR
1 stop23h 39mLufthansa
Deal found 23/1$1,627

Find flights from New York to Australia within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Australia 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 January 2025.

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New YorkSydney

JFK - SYD

JFKSYD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/2

10:05-09:35

2 stops31h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

11:20-20:42

2 stops25h 22m

$1,514

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/2

13:35-09:35

2 stops28h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

11:20-21:33

2 stops26h 13m

$1,522

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Thu 6/2

15:56-13:00

2 stops29h 04m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/2

14:00-05:20

3 stops31h 20m

$1,525

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 6/2

11:59-13:00

3 stops33h 01m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/2

14:00-08:04

3 stops34h 04m

$1,527

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 8/2

18:30-09:35

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

11:20-19:31

2 stops24h 11m

$1,532

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Thu 6/2

18:30-14:15

2 stops27h 45m

Melbourne

Thu 13/2

07:30-16:51

2 stops25h 21m

$1,551

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Thu 20/2

09:29-12:45

3 stops35h 16m

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

07:05-05:47

3 stops38h 42m

$1,578

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 11/2

15:30-09:15

1 stop25h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/3

11:20-16:59

1 stop21h 39m

$1,602

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/2

14:00-07:00

1 stop25h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

11:50-16:23

1 stop20h 33m

$1,605

NewarkBrisbane

EWR - BNE

EWRBNE

Newark

Sat 1/3

14:00-07:30

1 stop26h 30m

Brisbane

Fri 14/3

10:40-19:09

1 stop22h 29m

$1,623

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Australia

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $129). Flying from New York to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 NYC to AU?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Australia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 January 2025.

When flying from New York to Australia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Australia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Australia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Australia. 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 Australia. Reviews last updated 23 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa, Delta and Air China from New York to Australia to help guide your decision. 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.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.5
Very Good
1,037 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.4
Very Good
849 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.2
Very Good
732 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Australia one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Australia are United Airlines ($907), Fiji Airways ($936), and American Airlines ($940).

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  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Australia 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 New York to Australia?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Australia (average of $129). Flying from New York to Australia in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,564Average$2,333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,573Average$2,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$1,574Average$2,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,006Average$2,889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,037Average$2,679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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