Cheap flights from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport from £345

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 16/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — LHR
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to London Heathrow are usually found in October or February, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Heathrow (LHR). 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£809

One-way from

£345

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£1,021

Good one-way deal

£1,039 or less
China Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • 19/4-13/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 55m total
  • Sydney to London
16/1
  • 16/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 55m total
  • Sydney to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to London Heathrow.

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Sun 19/422:10SYD - LHR
1 stop27h 20mChina Airlines
Mon 11/521:10LHR - SYD
1 stop28h 35mChina Airlines
Deal found 8/1£809
Sun 22/221:15SYD - LHR
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/322:15LHR - SYD
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£809
Tue 21/421:45SYD - LHR
1 stop30h 15mChina Southern
Sat 9/522:10LHR - SYD
1 stop36h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 7/1£810
Mon 3/820:30SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 23/821:20LHR - SYD
1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/1£811
Tue 10/220:40SYD - LHR
1 stop30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/208:50LHR - SYD
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£811
Thu 26/322:00SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 35mChina Southern
Thu 23/422:10LHR - SYD
1 stop25h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 7/1£812
Thu 5/212:00SYD - LHR
2 stops32h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/206:35LHR - SYD
2 stops25h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/1£813
Wed 22/411:00SYD - LHR
1 stop40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/522:10LHR - SYD
1 stop29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£814
Tue 5/521:00SYD - LHR
1 stop31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/622:00LHR - SYD
3 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£814
Wed 1/415:15SYD - LHR
1 stop37h 45mChina Southern
Tue 12/522:10LHR - SYD
1 stop25h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 7/1£815
Wed 22/412:00SYD - LHR
2 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/522:10LHR - SYD
1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£816
Mon 16/222:15SYD - LHR
1 stop28h 10mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 2/321:25LHR - SYD
1 stop23h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 6/1£817

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Heathrow 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 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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Sydney

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Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

22:10-16:30

1 stop27h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 11/5

21:10-10:45

1 stop28h 35m

£809

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

21:05-15:10

2 stops27h 05m

London Heathrow

Sun 31/5

22:35-19:10

2 stops35h 35m

£820

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/3

21:15-14:10

2 stops27h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

22:35-19:10

2 stops35h 35m

£820

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

22:10-16:30

1 stop27h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 3/8

21:10-10:45

1 stop28h 35m

£832

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

21:15-14:55

2 stops28h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 23/3

17:45-19:20

2 stops38h 35m

£838

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

10:15-16:55

1 stop39h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 1/6

18:55-12:15

1 stop32h 20m

£842

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

21:15-14:55

2 stops28h 40m

London Heathrow

Mon 16/3

18:00-19:20

2 stops38h 20m

£842

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/3

21:45-12:05

1 stop25h 20m

London Heathrow

Sun 22/3

08:50-17:55

1 stop22h 05m

£848

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/5

21:05-15:10

2 stops27h 05m

London Heathrow

Thu 11/6

06:30-19:10

2 stops27h 40m

£852

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

21:05-15:10

2 stops27h 05m

London Heathrow

Sat 16/5

06:30-19:10

2 stops27h 40m

£852

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Heathrow

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport (average of £597). Flying from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £910). 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 LHR?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Cathay Pacific, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to London Heathrow?

    For a flight from Sydney to London Heathrow, you will be flying from Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 4.6 mi from the center of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to London Heathrow per day. 14 airlines have flights to London Heathrow from Sydney Kingsford Smith on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport?

    A quick flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport can take about 27h 05m. China Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £820. The distance between Sydney and London Heathrow Airport is about 10568 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport is China Southern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £592 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and Air China, starting at £628 and £664 round-trip. China Southern is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £255. Users have also found prices from £290 and £302 on China Southern and Air China, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £689. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - London Heathrow) can be booked for £463 on average, our data indicates £1,210 when flying from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport (average of £597). Flying from Sydney to London Heathrow Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £910). 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 Heathrow

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Heathrow. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£592Average£911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest£628Average£785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air ChinaCheapest£664Average£781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air IndiaCheapest£687Average£873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£726Average£880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£739Average£978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£753Average£1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£761Average£953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£777Average£1,044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£787Average£1,040FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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