First Class Flights to Australia in 2026

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27h 17m
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$8,028Multiple Airlines
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$8,617Multiple Airlines
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$9,939American Airlines
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$9,954American Airlines
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13h 55mnonstop
$9,966American Airlines
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$12,892Qantas Airways
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$13,034Qantas Airways
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$23,542Singapore Airlines
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$29,481Emirates
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First Class Flights to Australia - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends for First Class flights to Australia to help you craft the best travel plan

What cabin class options are available on United States to Australia flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Australia flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United States to Australia.

What is the cheapest airline that flies First Class from United States to Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Japan Airlines are popular carriers operating the cheapest First Class flights from United States to Australia

How long is the flight from United States to Australia?

Flight times from United States to Australia vary, but if you’re flying out of San Francisco and flying into Sydney (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 14h 40m on average. Another popular route from United States to Australia is flying from Los Angeles to Sydney, which will take roughly 14h 50m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from United States to Australia on average per day?

As of July 2026, there are 40 flights per day flying from United States to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from United States to Australia on average per week?

As of July 2026, 283 flights take off from United States and land in Australia each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest First Class flight I can find to Australia?

On average, round trip First Class flights to Australia cost $20,561/pp. Prices depend on where you are departing from. For prices as low as $7,081/pp, depart from Los Angeles. The most expensive round trip First Class flights to Australia are from Los Angeles.

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What airlines fly First Class to Australia?

Qantas Airways is the most popular airline offering First Class flights to Australia, with 65% of our users opting to fly with them when traveling to Australia. Other popular options include American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. There are a total of 3 different airlines flying to Australia.

About First Class Flights to Australia

Helpful overview information on Australia First Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines

Fastest flight time

15h 00m

Closest Airport

Honolulu
The quickest First Class flight you can catch to Australia takes 15h 00m, which departs from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
The nearest airport for all arrivals to Australia is Honolulu. First Class flyers can expect to travel 4690.0 mi to get to downtown.

Frequently asked questions about Australia First Class flights

How much does a first class flight to Australia cost?

$20,561 is the average price for a first class flight to Australia. To reduce the cost of flying with premium cabin classes, travelers should be flexible with their choice of airlines and flight dates. It is not uncommon, however, to find first class deals for as low as $7,081 departing from United States (found by some users on Jul 18).

Which airlines have first class flights to Australia?

Choose Qantas Airways, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, WestJet Encore if you are planning to fly first class to Australia. Depending on the airline, some additional premium perks may be available to travelers.

What is the cheapest business class flight to Australia?

About 73% cheaper than first class tickets, business class flights to Australia cost roughly $5,642 per ticket. The alternative option allows flyers to still have a premium, comfortable flying experience without breaking the bank.

Which cabin class is available for Qantas Airways flights to Australia?

Looking to upgrade from Economy? The most popular airline with flights to Australia, Qantas Airways, has the following Premium Cabin options: first, business, premium economy. Departing from another origin or choosing a different airline may open up more travel alternatives, if you are still undecided.

Is it worth flying First Class to Australia?

While the experience can vary from airline to airline, First Class flights are one of the most luxurious flying experiences available. Some airlines can offer premium lounge access, while others may have exclusive in-flight perks aside from the extra legroom. With momondo, travelers can search and compare cheap First Class flight deals so you can fly comfortably without breaking the bank.

Why should I use momondo to find a First Class flight deal to Australia?

momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and agents so you can find and book the best deal on First Class flights to Australia. Millions of users trust and use momondo every year so you are in good company.

Can I find First Class flights to Australia with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those First Class flights to Australia which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find deals for First Class flight tickets to Australia?

Once you have performed a search for First Class flight tickets to Australia, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a First Class flight to Australia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Of course. momondo tracks the price of Australia First Class flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Australia?

Prices for flights from United States to Australia refresh daily.

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How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Australia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Australia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Australia can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Australia. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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