Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney 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 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — SYD
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or September, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 March 2026.

Mon 1/622:10
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop36h 15m
China Southern
Sun 14/614:10
SYD
-
LHR
2 stops36h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 28/2£700
Mon 19/1021:20
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
China Eastern
Sun 1/1112:00
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/2£701
Fri 23/1021:20
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
China Eastern
Thu 12/1121:30
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop31h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/2£701
Mon 2/322:05
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop24h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 11/322:20
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop27h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 27/2£702
Sun 8/308:45
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 30m
Air India
Sun 22/320:45
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop25h 45m
Air India
Deal found 1/3£703
Tue 3/1122:00
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop24h 25m
China Southern
Tue 24/1111:25
SYD
-
LHR
2 stops37h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 27/2£704
Wed 21/1021:20
LHR
-
SYD
2 stops49h 40m
China Eastern
Wed 4/1112:00
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop40h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3£704
Wed 3/621:20
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop30h 15m
China Eastern
Mon 8/620:30
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop31h 10m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/3£705
Sun 4/1022:10
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop25h 15m
China Southern
Thu 15/1011:05
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop42h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 1/3£706
Tue 3/308:45
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/309:55
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£707
Fri 6/1121:30
LHR
-
SYD
2 stops35h 50m
China Southern
Sat 14/1122:10
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop31h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 28/2£707
Tue 14/422:10
LHR
-
SYD
1 stop36h 15m
China Southern
Tue 21/410:05
SYD
-
LHR
1 stop42h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 28/2£708

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 2 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£700

One-way from

£382

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£906

Good round-trip deal

£1,066 or less

Good one-way deal

£927 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/6-14/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 73h 10m total
  • London to Sydney
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 21/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 15m total
  • London to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£21 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Heathrow to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

21:00-13:35

1 stop29h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

20:30-18:40

1 stop31h 10m

£772

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Fri 13/3

21:00-13:35

1 stop29h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

12:00-17:30

1 stop40h 30m

£774

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Mon 20/4

21:20-09:00

1 stop26h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 3/5

10:05-18:40

3 stops41h 35m

£788

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Fri 15/5

20:50-06:10

1 stop24h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/6

21:30-18:45

1 stop30h 15m

£928

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Wed 25/3

11:35-06:20

2 stops31h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/4

09:30-07:40

2 stops31h 10m

£967

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Fri 20/3

12:05-08:05

2 stops33h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/4

10:20-07:25

1 stop30h 05m

£970

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Tue 24/3

15:20-08:05

1 stop29h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/4

09:30-07:15

2 stops30h 45m

£970

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Wed 22/4

16:15-06:55

1 stop29h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 10/5

10:20-08:20

2 stops31h 00m

£980

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Thu 2/4

14:50-08:00

2 stops31h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

09:30-06:55

2 stops30h 25m

£982

LondonSydney

LHR - SYD

LHRSYD

London Heathrow

Fri 5/6

14:45-10:45

2 stops59h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

22:10-16:30

1 stop27h 20m

£1,017

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney (average of £514). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of £799). 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 LHR to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 2 March 2026.

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

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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 2 March 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney, such as Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve London Heathrow to Sydney flights?

    London Heathrow and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are both the biggest airports in their respective countries and so, when using them, planning pays off. They are both very well connected with local transport, offering high speed trains, buses, taxis and ride share connections from central London or to central Sydney. If you’re short on time at departure, or travelling at peak times, it’s worth taking the Fast-Track Service through London Heathrow. It costs around £13 and is available to all passengers when booked online, at least 24h in advance. You’ll find excellent lounge and shopping facilities in Heathrow. Both airports have hotels on the airport campus.

  • Which airlines fly directly from London Heathrow to Sydney (SYD)?

    There are currently no direct flights to Sydney from Heathrow Airport, London, but there is a lot of choices on this route. For example, British Airways and Cathay Pacific both fly London Heathrow to Sydney via Hong Kong (HKG). Singapore Airlines will take you through its hub of Singapore Airport (SIN), while Virgin takes the US route to Sydney via Los Angeles (LAX). Delta Air Lines also connects you through the US, in this case San Francisco (SFO). Korean Air connects with Sydney via Incheon International Airport (ICN) in South Korea.

  • What are the stopover options between London Heathrow to Sydney?

    The number of stopovers and the length of time waiting is probably the most important consideration on this route. You can save a lot of money by taking a flight with more than one stopover but the cost then is time. For example, Lufthansa and ANA share this route via two stopovers: Frankfurt and Hong Kong. It’s generally a much cheaper flight but takes extra time - sometimes up to 54h. The stopovers on single connection flights can be lengthy too. For example, flights with British Airways via Hong Kong can have stopovers with durations of 10-19h, so make sure you check these when booking.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from London Heathrow to Sydney?

    Yes, British Citizens travelling on UK passports will need to obtain a tourist eVisitor visa for Australia. This will allow you to stay in the country for up to three months. There’s no fee for this and it must be obtained online in advance from the Australian Department of Home Affairs. If you plan to stay longer than three months you can apply for a Tourist Stream visitor visa from the same source. It costs around A$145 (£80). Your passport for both visas must be valid for the dates you plan to be in the country. The visa dates begin on the date of issue.

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

    For a flight from London Heathrow to Sydney, you will be flying into 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 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. 29 airlines have flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith from London Heathrow on a regular basis.

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

    A quick flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney can take about 24h 20m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £928. There are 10568 mi between London Heathrow Airport and Sydney. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Hainan Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Sydney, with prices starting at £203. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and China Southern, with the lowest prices starting at £520 and £542, respectively. These flights start at 79% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £339. However, be on the lookout for offers from Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney for a low price.

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

    While on average a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is generally £4,294, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £673. When looking at the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay £566 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion are currently the most popular points of interest in Singapore at the moment. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion are located about 13.4 mi, 13.4 mi, and 10.5 mi, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about £58 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?

    Most Abu Dhabi visitors opt to spend their time at Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace, and Emirates Park Zoo. Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace and Emirates Park Zoo are located about 20.8 mi, 21.1 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a stopover in Abu Dhabi in need of a car hire can book one at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for about £19.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong travellers tend to visit Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre more than any other attractions. Those on a layover in Hong Kong interested in visiting Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, or Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre can do so by travelling 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney (average of £514). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of £799). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£203Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Air ChinaCheapest£534Average£749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China EasternCheapest£565Average£754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest£675Average£1,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£729Average£950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£732Average£977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China AirlinesCheapest£756Average£868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air New ZealandCheapest£763Average£1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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LufthansaCheapest£819Average£945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest£830Average£930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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