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Cheap flights from California to Sydney from $597

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 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SYD
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Sydney (SYD). 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 21 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from California to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 20/1122:35LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 55mFiji Airways
Wed 4/1206:00SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 20/11$1,365
Thu 28/1107:35SAN - SYD
1 stop41h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 12/1221:40SYD - SAN
1 stop16h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,388
Sun 24/1120:51SFO - SYD
2 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/217:25SYD - SFO
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,390
Tue 26/1109:15LAX - SYD
1 stop39h 30mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/1221:40SYD - LAX
1 stop19h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,391
Sun 1/1211:40SFO - SYD
1 stop37h 05mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/1221:40SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,393
Wed 20/1107:00LAX - SYD
1 stop17h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 7/1221:40SYD - LAX
1 stop18h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,427
Wed 20/1101:35LAS - SYD
1 stop23h 10mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 7/1221:40SYD - LAS
1 stop20h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,430
Wed 4/1210:05ONT - SYD
1 stop38h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 7/1221:40SYD - ONT
1 stop19h 30mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,437
Wed 20/1122:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 27/1111:15SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,439
Wed 27/1117:05LAX - SYD
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1217:25SYD - LAX
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,447
Wed 20/1122:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 27/1111:20SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$1,463
Thu 21/1107:05SFO - SYD
1 stop17h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 23/1121:40SYD - SFO
1 stop26h 25mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,471

Find flights from California to Sydney within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Sydney 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 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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OntarioSydney

ONT - SYD

ONTSYD

Ontario

Sun 9/2

06:45-19:45

2 stops42h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/2

17:25-21:50

1 stop23h 25m

$1,212

OntarioSydney

ONT - SYD

ONTSYD

Ontario

Tue 25/2

09:45-19:45

1 stop39h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/3

21:40-21:05

1 stop17h 25m

$1,313

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Tue 3/12

09:15-19:45

1 stop39h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/12

21:40-23:55

2 stops21h 15m

$1,354

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

14:05-08:20

1 stop24h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

06:00-11:10

2 stops22h 10m

$1,356

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 13/3

07:00-19:45

1 stop18h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/3

21:40-05:45

1 stop26h 05m

$1,357

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 23/1

17:00-09:25

2 stops45h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/1

17:25-23:59

1 stop25h 34m

$1,361

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Fri 11/4

23:55-13:40

1 stop20h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/4

13:45-12:55

1 stop16h 10m

$1,365

San JoseSydney

SJC - SYD

SJCSYD

San Jose

Fri 7/3

07:00-19:45

1 stop17h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/3

21:40-22:42

1 stop19h 02m

$1,365

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Wed 12/2

07:45-19:45

1 stop17h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/3

21:40-19:45

1 stop17h 05m

$1,388

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Sun 1/12

11:40-19:45

1 stop37h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/12

21:40-20:25

1 stop17h 45m

$1,393

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Best time to book a flight from California to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from California to Sydney

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from California to Sydney 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 CA to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

The most flights from USCA to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney 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 Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 21 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Sydney, see what other customers have to say about Hawaiian Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

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.

8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

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
1,024 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

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
833 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

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
1,460 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

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
476 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from California?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 7.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Sydney.

  • How popular is this California to Sydney flight route?

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $597 on Alaska Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hawaiian Airlines from $607 and Fiji Airways from $726 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Sydney?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Sydney?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to Sydney consider choosing American Airlines(81%), Alaska Airlines(81%) or Qantas Airways(81%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Sydney?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Sydney is $758. On average you can expect to pay $2,093. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $963.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Sydney?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Sydney 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 California to Sydney?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from California to Sydney 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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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Sydney

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$637Average$1,419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,040Average$1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,120Average$1,639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$1,178Average$1,763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,216Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,239Average$1,643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapest$1,264Average$1,634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,310Average$1,764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,385Average$1,756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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