Flights to Sydney(SYD)

Sydney dazzles with iconic beaches, world-class dining, and legendary harborfront landmarks.

Flights to Sydney start from $900 roundtrip, with May being the cheapest month to fly. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) serves 42+ direct international routes from cities including London (21h 35m) and Los Angeles (15h 50m). Book on Travorio and pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum, or 100+ cryptocurrencies, or split into 4 interest-free payments with Sezzle.

Avg. Roundtrip

$900–$1900

Cheapest Month

May

~$900 avg

Direct Flight

21h 35m

42+ routes

Airport

SYD

13-18 min from center

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Cheapest Time to Fly to Sydney

Monthly price guide — cheapest in May (~$900 avg roundtrip)

Best time to book: 6-10 weeks before departure

Month	Avg. Price	Demand	Notes
January	$1500	peak	Australian summer and school holidays keep fares high, especially around New Year and Australia Day.
February	$1200	high	Crowds ease slightly, but prices remain elevated as summer continues and festivals take place.
March	$1050	medium	Fares drop as summer ends. Warm weather and fewer tourists make it a pleasant time to visit.
April	$950	medium	Autumn offers mild temperatures. Prices are moderate except around Easter, when demand spikes briefly.

Airlines Flying to Sydney

2 direct routes and 4 connecting options

2 airlines offer direct flights to Sydney, with Qantas providing the most frequent service from London.

Airline	From	Direct?	Duration	Price Range	Frequency
Qantas	London	Direct	21h 35m	$1200-1800	Daily
British Airways	London	1 stop	23h 10m	$1100-1700	Daily
Singapore Airlines	London

Flights to Sydney by City

Compare prices and flight times from major departure cities

London

LHR · United Kingdom

From $1200·21h 35m

Los Angeles

LAX · United States

From $1350·

Sydney Airport Guide

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — 13-18 min from city center

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

SYD · 13-18 min from center · Primary

Airport Train (AUD 19.53 ($13)), Rideshare/Taxi (AUD 55-70 ($37-47)), Public Bus (AUD 5-7 ($3.50-4.70)), Shuttle Bus (AUD 22-25 ($15-17)), Car Rental (AUD 60+ per day ($40+))

Getting from SYD to Sydney

Airport Train

AUD 19.53 ($13)13-18 min

Direct link from airport to Central, Circular Quay, and city stations.

Sydney Travel Essentials

Sydney dazzles with iconic beaches, world-class dining, and legendary harborfront landmarks.

Sydney is famed for its glittering harbor, the architectural marvel of the Sydney Opera House, and the soaring Sydney Harbour Bridge. Visitors flock to Bondi Beach for surf and sand, while the historic Rocks district offers a glimpse into colonial Australia. A vibrant arts scene, multicultural cuisine, and stunning coastal walks round out the experience.

Top Things to Know About Sydney

Sydney Opera House - Tour this UNESCO-listed masterpiece or attend a live performance.

Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk - Panoramic ocean views along a scenic 6-kilometer trail.

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Flights to Sydney — FAQ

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

May typically offers the lowest average fares to Sydney, with roundtrip prices from major hubs often 30% lower than peak season. Demand is low, and weather is mild, making it a cost-effective time to visit. Booking flights 6-10 weeks in advance can help secure the best deals. Avoid December and January for the highest prices.

How long is the flight from London or New York to Sydney?

A direct flight from London to Sydney takes approximately 21 hours and 35 minutes, while flights from New York require at least one stop and take about 22 to 24 hours. Actual durations may vary depending on layovers and airline routes. Direct flights from Los Angeles are shorter, averaging 15 hours and 50 minutes. All flights cross the International Date Line, so arrival dates may differ.

Which airlines fly direct to Sydney?

Qantas offers the only direct flight between London and Sydney, while United Airlines and Qantas operate nonstop services from Los Angeles and Dallas. From Asia, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific serve Sydney with direct routes from their hubs. Most European and US flights require at least one stop, often in Singapore, Dubai, or Hong Kong. Check current schedules as routes may change seasonally.

Do I need a visa to visit Sydney?

UK, US, and EU citizens need to apply for an eVisitor or Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) before arrival in Australia. These online visas typically allow stays of up to 90 days for tourism or business. The process is fast and straightforward, usually taking 1-2 days to be approved. There is no visa-on-arrival for these nationalities.

Can I pay for flights with cryptocurrency?

Yes, Travorio accepts over 100 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, and USDC for flight bookings. Payment is processed at real-time exchange rates with no hidden markup, ensuring transparent pricing. This allows travelers to avoid international card conversion fees and enjoy a seamless checkout. Cryptocurrency payments are secure and confirmed instantly.

January

$1500

peak demand

February

$1200

high demand

March

$1050

medium demand

April

$950

medium demand

May

$900

low demand

June

$980

medium demand

July

$1100

high demand

August

$1000

medium demand

September

$1050

medium demand

October

$1100

high demand

November

$1200

high demand

December

$1700

peak demand

Climate

Humid subtropical. Summer highs: 26-28°C, winter lows: 8-10°C, mild year-round.

Best Time to Visit

September to November and March to May for pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and better hotel deals.

Currency

Australian Dollar, AUD, 1 USD ≈ 1.50 AUD. Cards widely accepted.

Language

English (official), with multicultural communities speaking Mandarin, Arabic, Greek, and Vietnamese.

Which is the best airport for Sydney?

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is the city's main international and domestic gateway, located just 8 kilometers from downtown. It offers the widest choice of direct international flights and is well connected to the city by train, taxi, and bus. Facilities include multiple lounges, duty-free shopping, and free WiFi. Secondary airports are not practical for Sydney-bound travelers.

Are flights to Sydney cheaper from alternative airports or cities?

Direct flights to Sydney are generally more expensive than routes with connections or from smaller airports. Sometimes flying into Melbourne (MEL) or Brisbane (BNE) and taking a domestic flight to Sydney can save money, especially during peak travel months. However, this requires additional travel time and internal transfers. Always compare total journey costs and durations before booking.

Flights to Sydney(SYD)

Cheapest Time to Fly to Sydney

Airlines Flying to Sydney

Flights to Sydney by City

Sydney Airport Guide

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

Getting from SYD to Sydney

Airport Train

Sydney Travel Essentials

Top Things to Know About Sydney

Flexible Payment for Sydney Flights

Pay with Crypto

Flights to Sydney — FAQ

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

How long is the flight from London or New York to Sydney?

Which airlines fly direct to Sydney?

Do I need a visa to visit Sydney?

Can I pay for flights with cryptocurrency?

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Flights to Sydney(SYD)

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Airlines Flying to Sydney

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Sydney Airport Guide

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

Getting from SYD to Sydney

Airport Train

Sydney Travel Essentials

Top Things to Know About Sydney

Flexible Payment for Sydney Flights

Pay with Crypto

Flights to Sydney — FAQ

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

How long is the flight from London or New York to Sydney?

Which airlines fly direct to Sydney?

Do I need a visa to visit Sydney?

Can I pay for flights with cryptocurrency?

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More Oceania Destinations

Qantas

British Airways

Singapore Airlines

Rideshare/Taxi

Public Bus

Shuttle Bus

Car Rental

PayPal & Card

Which is the best airport for Sydney?

Are flights to Sydney cheaper from alternative airports or cities?

Emirates

United Airlines

Delta Air Lines

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