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Cheap flights from New York to Australia from £486

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — SYD
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New York to Australia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Australia flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£936

One-way from

£486

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,074
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 2/9-10/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 44m total
  • New York to Australia
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 3/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 25m total
  • New York to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£126 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from New York to Australia

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 13 June 2025.

Tue 2/909:00EWR - SYD
1 stop32h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/917:45SYD - EWR
1 stop26h 14mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/6£936
Sat 26/707:20EWR - SYD
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/817:45SYD - EWR
2 stops31h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£981
Mon 20/1021:01LGA - SYD
2 stops48h 44mMultiple Airlines
Thu 30/1014:15SYD - LGA
2 stops23h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6£1,009
Tue 5/819:00LGA - SYD
2 stops26h 45mFiji Airways
Thu 14/813:15SYD - LGA
2 stops24h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 10/6£1,025
Mon 29/1218:30EWR - SYD
1 stop44h 25mAir Canada
Mon 19/108:30SYD - EWR
2 stops24h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 11/6£1,104
Sun 3/815:00LGA - SYD
2 stops25h 35mDelta
Tue 19/809:25SYD - LGA
2 stops27h 00mDelta
Deal found 11/6£1,133
Mon 4/818:05LGA - SYD
1 stop22h 50mQantas Airways
Sun 17/812:10SYD - LGA
1 stop21h 41mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/6£1,136
Wed 6/815:29EWR - SYD
2 stops25h 06mDelta
Tue 26/809:25SYD - EWR
2 stops22h 32mDelta
Deal found 12/6£1,143
Wed 6/811:25LGA - SYD
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 26/809:30SYD - LGA
2 stops23h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,147
Wed 19/1116:08EWR - SYD
1 stop22h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1211:50SYD - EWR
1 stop20h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/6£1,147
Wed 29/1001:25EWR - SYD
2 stops51h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 2/1221:45SYD - EWR
2 stops40h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/6£1,194
Mon 29/1218:45LGA - SYD
2 stops46h 50mAir Canada
Mon 19/111:20SYD - LGA
2 stops24h 33mAir Canada
Deal found 11/6£1,342

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NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Tue 2/9

09:00-07:30

1 stop32h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/9

17:45-05:59

1 stop26h 14m

£936

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Sat 26/7

07:20-07:05

2 stops33h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/8

17:45-10:48

2 stops31h 03m

£981

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 20/10

21:01-12:45

2 stops48h 44m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/10

14:15-22:29

2 stops23h 14m

£1,009

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 5/8

19:00-11:45

2 stops26h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/8

13:15-23:30

2 stops24h 15m

£1,025

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/8

15:00-06:35

2 stops25h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/8

09:25-22:25

2 stops27h 00m

£1,133

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Mon 4/8

18:05-06:55

1 stop22h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/8

12:10-19:51

1 stop21h 41m

£1,136

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Wed 6/8

15:29-06:35

2 stops25h 06m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/8

09:25-17:57

2 stops22h 32m

£1,143

New YorkSydney

LGA - SYD

LGASYD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/8

11:25-06:55

2 stops29h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/8

09:30-19:17

2 stops23h 47m

£1,147

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Wed 19/11

16:08-07:00

1 stop22h 52m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/12

11:50-16:21

1 stop20h 31m

£1,147

NewarkSydney

EWR - SYD

EWRSYD

Newark

Wed 29/10

01:25-19:50

2 stops51h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/12

21:45-22:30

2 stops40h 45m

£1,194

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Australia

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 £985). Flying from New York to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,707). 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 13 June 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to Australia as you normally would.

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 13 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from New York to Australia by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.0

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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £486. However, be on the lookout for offers from Fiji Airways and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Australia for a low price.

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  • 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 £985). Flying from New York to Australia in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,707). 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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