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Cheap flights from California to Australia from £382

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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SYD
14 Jul — 21 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 9 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£589

One-way from

£382

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£701

Good round-trip deal

£607 or less

Good one-way deal

£359 or less
11/8-27/8
  • 11/8-27/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 35m total
  • California to Australia
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 8/9
  • Nonstop
  • 14h 55m total
  • California to Australia
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£84 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from California to Australia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Australia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 July 2025.

Mon 11/801:20LAX - SYD
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/816:20SYD - LAX
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£589
Sun 10/823:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Tue 26/813:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 8/7£627
Mon 11/801:20LAX - SYD
1 stop24h 55mANA
Wed 27/811:50SYD - LAX
2 stops28h 12mANA
Deal found 7/7£643
Mon 13/1022:45LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 20/1010:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/7£648
Thu 21/823:05LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sun 31/809:10SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/7£673
Thu 25/1212:50LAX - SYD
1 stop23h 05mAir Canada
Sat 17/116:00SYD - LAX
1 stop19h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 8/7£681
Tue 23/923:55SFO - SYD
1 stop39h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 14/1011:10SYD - SFO
1 stop27h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 8/7£696
Thu 21/809:45SFO - SYD
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 28/817:45SYD - SFO
1 stop23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£711
Fri 29/812:50LAX - SYD
1 stop26h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 14/910:10SYD - LAX
1 stop40h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 8/7£724
Thu 21/823:05LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 31/809:10SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/7£744
Tue 11/1119:11SFO - SYD
2 stops22h 19mFiji Airways
Fri 14/1114:00SYD - SFO
1 stop17h 25mFiji Airways
Deal found 7/7£748
Thu 21/811:05SFO - SYD
2 stops27h 15mAir Canada
Thu 28/809:20SYD - SFO
2 stops44h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 7/7£761

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Customise your flight search to find flights from California 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Australia that are best for you.

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California

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Australia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Mon 11/8

01:20-19:15

1 stop24h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/8

16:20-05:00

1 stop29h 40m

£589

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sun 10/8

23:55-11:45

1 stop18h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/8

13:15-12:55

1 stop16h 40m

£627

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Mon 11/8

01:20-19:15

1 stop24h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/8

11:50-23:02

2 stops28h 12m

£643

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Mon 13/10

22:45-08:00

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/10

10:30-06:05

Nonstop13h 35m

£648

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 21/8

23:05-07:05

Nonstop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/8

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

£673

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 25/12

12:50-06:55

1 stop23h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 17/1

16:00-16:29

1 stop19h 29m

£681

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Tue 23/9

23:55-08:00

1 stop39h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/10

11:10-20:50

1 stop27h 40m

£696

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Thu 21/8

09:45-14:40

2 stops35h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 28/8

17:45-23:59

1 stop23h 14m

£711

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Fri 29/8

12:50-08:00

1 stop26h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/9

10:10-09:45

1 stop40h 35m

£724

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 21/8

23:05-07:05

Nonstop15h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/8

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

£744

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Best time to book a flight from California to Australia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Australia

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Australia (average of £985). Flying from California to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,708). 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 AU?

Find hourly flight availability from California 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 9 July 2025.

When flying from California 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.

Weekly flight availability from California to Australia

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Australia. 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 9 July 2025.

The most flights from USCA to AU0 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).

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 9 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, ANA, andJapan Airlines from California to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
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Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
ANA
8.4
Very Good
897 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,507 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very Good
454 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,322 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
64 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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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  • How popular is this California to Australia flight route?

    This flight path from California to Australia was viewed by 42 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £382. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from California to Australia for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Australia (average of £985). Flying from California to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,708). 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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