$470 Cheap Flights to Sydney

How much is the cheapest flight to Sydney?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $470 for one-way flights and $868 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Sydney

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Sydney on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

April is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Sydney. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Sydney

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Sydney in 2024 starts from from $868, while one-way tickets start from from $470. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Sydney. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Sydney

American Airlines, Air Canada, Delta, United, Hawaiian Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Sydney. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Sydney and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Sydney, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Sydney. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Sydney plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Sydney

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Sydney.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Sydney are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Sydney. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Sydney for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Sydney. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Sydney flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Sydney. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Sydney that have flexible change policies?
At Expedia, we’ve been channeling our inner contortionist to give you the most flexible fares on the market. Simply tick the “No change fee” box directly below the filter heading “Flexible change policies” to find the best flights to Sydney.
Which airlines fly to Sydney?
When you’re ready to book your airfare to or near Sydney, these well-known carriers are waiting to welcome you on board:

  • Qantas - 99 flights to or near Sydney each month, including 99 flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) per month.
  • United Airlines - 60 flights to or near Sydney each month, including 60 flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 30 flights to or near Sydney each month, including 30 flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to Sydney?
For the best deal to Sydney, book well ahead of time. Also consider using Expedia’s handy “flexible dates” feature at the top of your search results. This will list the cheapest prices for nearby days. In the last seven days, $868 was the lowest price for a flight to Sydney.
How much is a flight to Sydney?
There were loads of cheap fares for the taking in the last seven days, with the cost of a return ticket to Sydney varying between $868 and $874. Many lucky travelers nabbed one-way tickets from Chicago (ORD) for as low as $470.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Sydney?
The principal gateway to Sydney, roughly 256 flights touch down at Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) each month. Search for an unbeatable deal, lock in your seat and prepare to experience this wonderful region.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Sydney?
If you can be flexible with what date you travel to Sydney, try to leave earlier in the week. The most economical day to take off is usually Tuesday, closely followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the priciest day, with many vacationers opting to fly on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Sydney?
In the last seven days, plane tickets ranged between $868 and $874. Swipe through our sensational deals to Sydney, pick your favorite and then start packing your suitcase.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Sydney?
February is the top month to get your hands on a fantastic deal to Sydney. Keep in mind that the costliest time to book a ticket in the U.S. Isn’t the middle of summer, but the month of December.
Flights to Sydney information
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
SYD
Destination city name
Sydney
Roundtrip price
$94

Trending flights to Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $470 for one-way flights and $868 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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