How long is the flight from New York to Australia?

Flight times from New York to Australia vary, but if you’re flying out of New York and flying into Sydney (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 22h 52m on average. Another popular route from New York to Australia is flying from Newark to Sydney, which will take roughly 23h. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from New York to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 60% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Australia?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from New York according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Australia?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Australia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Australia?

Prices for flights from New York to Australia are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Australia?

As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Australia.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Australia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Australia.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from New York, with most prices found around $1,035. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Australia from New York during March instead. Flights to Australia in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,209.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Australia?

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Australia is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for Australia on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $1,522. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $2,765.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Australia?

Flying to Australia from New York at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,480 when looking at flights departing at noon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $2,143 on average. Flights to Australia from New York in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest New York to Australia flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Australia?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around $1,444 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from New York for as low as $1,220 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Australia flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	23h 00m
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The fastest flight from New York to Australia takes 23h 00m

Direct flights go from New York to Australia on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near Australia: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Australia?
As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Australia.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Australia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The required travel and health documents for your Australia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Australia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Australia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Australia is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 100.00% of all bookings.

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Delta	PriceFrom $267	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $768	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 209 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
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Air Canada	PriceFrom $864	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,458 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York 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 New York to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Australia flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Australia?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Australia

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How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per day?

As of November 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from New York to Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 5:00PM, with 60% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to Australia on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from New York to Australia. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

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