What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh-Durham to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

Air Canada is the most popular carrier operating from Raleigh-Durham to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What airlines fly to Sydney?

Qantas Airways, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from Raleigh according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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1:20 pm - 9:35 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

10:20 am - 8:20 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

49h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,188Air Canada

Mon, Mar 8 - Mon, Mar 22

1:20 pm - 9:35 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 15m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl

10:20 am - 8:20 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

25h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,188Air Canada

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 23

12:30 pm - 11:45 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane

11:20 am - 4:28 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

21h 08m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,197Qantas Airways

Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13

5:53 pm - 11:05 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane

11:20 am - 5:19 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

21h 59m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,229Qantas Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8

11:35 am - 6:55 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:20 am - 8:55 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

24h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,274American Airlines

Tue, Mar 9 - Tue, Mar 23

4:51 pm - 8:45 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 54m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

9:55 am - 10:06 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

26h 11m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,326Air New Zealand

Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21

6:15 am - 8:35 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

9:55 am - 6:56 amSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

37h 01m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$1,326Air New Zealand

Thu, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 10

8:00 am - 6:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 20m1 stop San Francisco

9:20 am - 3:44 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 24m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,466United Airlines

Tue, Jan 19 - Tue, Jan 26

4:20 pm - 9:05 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

11:20 am - 9:39 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

26h 19m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,471United Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

2:12 pm - 9:00 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 48m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

11:10 am - 6:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

23h 23m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,481American Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

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1:56 pm - 8:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 24m2 stops Newark Vancouver Intl

11:20 am - 8:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

49h 13m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,191Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

2:56 pm - 8:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 24m2 stops Newark Vancouver Intl

11:20 am - 8:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

49h 13m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,199Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

1:56 pm - 8:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 24m2 stops Newark Vancouver Intl

11:20 am - 10:35 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

26h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Denver Intl

$1,235Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Nov 1

9:10 am - 8:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 10m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 am - 8:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

49h 13m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,243Air Canada

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

7:00 am - 9:35 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 35m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane

11:10 am - 6:13 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 03m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,250Qantas Airways

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Nov 1

7:00 am - 10:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

36h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane

11:10 am - 5:06 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

21h 56m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,250Qantas Airways

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

9:10 am - 8:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 10m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 am - 9:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

49h 13m3 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$1,279Air Canada

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Nov 1

5:26 pm - 7:55 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 29m1 stop San Francisco

9:15 am - 4:48 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$1,386United Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Nov 1

5:26 pm - 7:55 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 29m1 stop San Francisco

9:15 am - 3:48 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

22h 33m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$3,787United Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 3

6:00 am - 8:20 amRDU Raleigh-Durham-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

35h 20m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl

11:20 am - 8:33 pmSYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-RDU Raleigh-Durham

25h 13m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$16,927Air Canada

Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 3

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Qantas Airways flights from Raleigh to Sydney

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Qantas Airways

Feb 6

RDU12:30 pmRaleigh-Durham

31h 15m

2 stops

SYD11:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Feb 13

SYD11:20 amSydney Kingsford Smith

21h 08m

1 stop

RDU4:28 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,197

Qantas Airways

Feb 1

RDU5:53 pmRaleigh-Durham

25h 12m

2 stops

SYD11:05 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Feb 8

SYD11:20 amSydney Kingsford Smith

21h 59m

1 stop

RDU5:19 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,229

Qantas Airways

Mar 8

RDU5:30 pmRaleigh-Durham

23h 30m

1 stop

SYD9:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Mar 22

SYD7:20 amSydney Kingsford Smith

26h 06m

2 stops

RDU6:26 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,238

Air New Zealand flights from Raleigh to Sydney

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Raleigh to Sydney flight tickets

Air New Zealand

Jan 28

RDU8:00 amRaleigh-Durham

36h 50m

2 stops

SYD12:50 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

Feb 10

SYD9:55 amSydney Kingsford Smith

37h 01m

2 stops

RDU6:56 amRaleigh-Durham

$1,326

Air New Zealand

Jan 28

RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham

36h 20m

2 stops

SYD10:35 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Feb 10

SYD11:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

35h 06m

2 stops

RDU6:56 amRaleigh-Durham

$1,327

Air New Zealand

Apr 5

RDU4:51 pmRaleigh-Durham

25h 54m

2 stops

SYD8:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Apr 16

SYD7:20 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

40h 46m

2 stops

RDU10:06 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,392

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RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/8

1:20 pm-9:35 am

2 stops28h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/22

10:20 am-8:20 pm

2 stops49h 00m

$1,188

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/9

1:20 pm-9:35 am

2 stops28h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/23

10:20 am-8:20 pm

2 stops25h 00m

$1,188

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/6

12:30 pm-11:45 am

2 stops31h 15m

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Sat 2/13

11:20 am-4:28 pm

1 stop21h 08m

$1,197

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RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/1

5:53 pm-11:05 am

2 stops25h 12m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/8

11:20 am-5:19 pm

1 stop21h 59m

$1,229

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/9

11:35 am-6:55 am

1 stop27h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/23

11:20 am-8:55 pm

2 stops24h 35m

$1,274

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/14

4:51 pm-8:45 am

2 stops25h 54m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/21

9:55 am-10:06 pm

2 stops26h 11m

$1,326

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/28

6:15 am-8:35 am

2 stops34h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/10

9:55 am-6:56 am

2 stops37h 01m

$1,326

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/19

8:00 am-6:20 am

1 stop30h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/26

9:20 am-3:44 pm

1 stop22h 24m

$1,466

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/2

4:20 pm-9:05 am

2 stops24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/9

11:20 am-9:39 pm

2 stops26h 19m

$1,471

RaleighSydney

RDU Raleigh-Durham - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

RDUSYD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/3

2:12 pm-9:00 am

2 stops26h 48m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/10

11:10 am-6:33 pm

2 stops23h 23m

$1,481

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Raleigh and Sydney?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,342 to $1,483.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,188.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,262. If you are unable to visit Sydney during the month of May, then departing from Raleigh during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,276.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Sydney?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Raleigh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around $1,389 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Raleigh for as low as $1,110 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$688
Fastest flight time	22h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Sydney from Raleigh in the past 72 hours is $688. The best round-trip flight deal from Raleigh to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,188.

The fastest flight from Raleigh to Sydney takes 22h 40m

There are no direct flights from Raleigh to Sydney. There are no popular flight routes from Raleigh to Sydney.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Raleigh to Sydney

How far is Raleigh-Durham to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
The straight-line distance from Raleigh-Durham to Sydney Kingsford Smith is 9630.8 mi. 22h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Raleigh to Sydney?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Raleigh to Sydney is Qantas Airways, representing 58% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are American Airlines at 15%, United Airlines at 13%, and Delta at 8%.

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $767	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,652 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $955	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,114 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $1,035	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,782 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,178 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,269	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,389 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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