Cheap flights from Sydney to Los Angeles from $695

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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — LAX
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles are usually found in August or October, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 April 2026.

Mon 17/813:15
SYD
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LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Mon 31/823:55
LAX
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SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$946
Wed 10/613:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Wed 24/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$984
Fri 24/413:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Wed 3/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 30/3$985
Thu 15/1006:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop25h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sat 31/1023:35
LAX
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SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 30/3$987
Mon 27/406:00
SYD
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LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Tue 9/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop18h 55m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 30/3$988
Fri 5/606:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Fri 19/623:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 29/3$990
Thu 15/1014:15
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sat 24/1023:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop28h 10m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/3$991
Fri 6/1114:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop17h 00m
Fiji Airways
Mon 16/1122:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/4$996
Tue 13/1014:15
SYD
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LAX
1 stop16h 50m
Fiji Airways
Sat 31/1023:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop28h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$1,010
Wed 29/413:20
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop16h 45m
Fiji Airways
Wed 6/523:55
LAX
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SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 28/3$1,020
Mon 27/406:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sun 10/523:55
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop29h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$1,023
Sat 19/1214:00
SYD
-
LAX
1 stop17h 00m
Fiji Airways
Sun 10/122:35
LAX
-
SYD
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 31/3$1,032

Find flight deals from Sydney to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 2 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$946

One-way from

$695

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,353

Good round-trip deal

$1,447 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,020 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 17/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 45m total
  • Sydney to Los Angeles
23/4
  • 23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 23h 55m total
  • Sydney to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($128 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 21/7

13:25-06:55

1 stop24h 30m

$1,366

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Sun 17/5

22:40-07:00

Nonstop15h 20m

$1,366

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/4

09:15-06:00

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/6

22:45-06:50

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,368
Fastest return journey

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

09:15-06:05

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 21/7

22:55-06:50

Nonstop14h 55m

$1,368

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

10:20-13:55

1 stop20h 35m

Los Angeles

Sun 14/6

10:55-06:55

1 stop27h 00m

$1,375

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Fri 10/7

17:10-06:55

1 stop20h 45m

$1,433

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 30/5

22:45-07:00

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,436

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

09:15-06:00

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/6

22:45-06:50

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,437

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles

Fri 25/9

23:55-11:50

1 stop18h 55m

$1,438
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

09:15-06:05

Nonstop13h 50m

$825

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles (average of $815). Flying from Sydney to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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 SYD to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 April 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Los Angeles in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 2 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Sydney to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Sydney to Los Angeles Travel Guide

It’s a good thing Los Angeles is the biggest city in California – because it’s also one of the most-visited, reeling in over 260 million visitors a year.
Some of the most familiar vistas come from the suburbs, where the Hollywood Hills and Venice Beach live. But downtown LA has loads of must-sees, too. Chinatown and Little Tokyo are historically important, while the emerging Arts District serves up murals and warehouses-turned-galleries.
Best of all, travelling to Los Angeles is easy, thanks to the choice of direct flights from Sydney.

Los Angeles is a city of famous faces. And we’re not just talking about the resident movie stars and musicians, either – LA is built around neighbourhoods that have been making a name for themselves since the early days of Hollywood.
Take Hollywood Boulevard. It deals out the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Grauman’s Chinese Theatre right at the foot of the Hollywood Hills.
Meanwhile, Beverly Hills serves up a few miles’ worth of shops, restaurants and bars along Rodeo Drive and Melrose Avenue.
Venice Beach is a must-see, too. Here, you can join a motley crew of bodybuilders, hippies, surfers and rollerblades within touching distance of the Pacific.

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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    Nonstop flights last between 13 hours 30 minutes and 14 hours long. You could fly indirectly, but it’ll add anything from 2 to 30 hours to your journey time.

  • Which airlines operate flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines offer direct flights.Want even more choice? Tons of companies put on flights with stopovers – from Air New Zealand to XiamenAir.

  • How frequent are flights between Sydney and Los Angeles?

    Direct Sydney to Los Angeles flights take off up to 6 times a day. If you don’t mind a stopover – or three – you can choose from up to 80 flights daily.

  • Which airports serve Sydney and Los Angeles?

    Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.

  • Which direct flight route between Sydney and Los Angeles is cheapest?

    It’s usually cheapest to fly from Sydney to Los Angeles in the early morning. Also keep an eye on the daily changes – Monday to Thursday are often the cheapest routes.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    If you wish to fly to Los Angeles from Sydney, then you need to book flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles. There are 12 flights from Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from Kingsford Smith are available from 15 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 13h 40m is how long a nonstop flight from Sydney to Los Angeles typically takes.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Los Angeles flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Sydney to Los Angeles in about 13h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 12052 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at $628, Hawaiian Airlines will fly you from Sydney to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Hawaiian Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $762 and $767, respectively. Users have found that Hawaiian Airlines is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Los Angeles one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $419 on Fiji Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $439 and Hawaiian Airlines from $538 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles consider choosing Virgin Australia(77%), United Airlines(77%) or Air New Zealand(77%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles is generally $6,792, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $749. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $946 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Los Angeles?

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Auckland?

    Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Sky Tower are the most popular attractions in Auckland if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Aotea Centre, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Sky Tower can be accessed by travelling approximately 17.1 km, 18.3 km, and 17.5 km, respectively from Auckland Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Auckland can hire one for about $54 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Seoul?

    Most Seoul visitors opt to spend their time at Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Dongdaemun Market. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Dongdaemun Market are located about 49.2 km, 48.5 km, and 50.9 km, respectively from Incheon Intl. Those landing in Seoul looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $57 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Los Angeles 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 Sydney to Los Angeles?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles (average of $815). Flying from Sydney to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Sydney to Los Angeles

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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$628Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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American AirlinesCheapest$762Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$767Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ANACheapest$786Average$1,570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$802Average$1,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$806Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$876Average$1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$902Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest$926Average$1,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$943Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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