Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose, California to Sydney?

Flights connecting via Honolulu (HNL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 03m.

What airlines fly to Sydney?

United Airlines, Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Sydney from San Jose, California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Sydney. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Sydney on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose, California and Sydney?

Honolulu (HNL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose, California to Sydney?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $841.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose, California to Sydney?

Honolulu (HNL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 51m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

There are 3 operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Qantas Airways flights from San Jose, California to Sydney

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Dec 3

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40h 20m

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Nov 28

SJC7:00 amSan Jose

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Nov 23

SJC6:15 amSan Jose

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Nov 20

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

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose, California to Sydney is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $911. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,649.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from San Jose, California to Sydney in the morning for as low as $1,028. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Sydney are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,385. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Sydney Kingsford Smith is 7429.6 mi away from San Jose. By plane, this route typically takes 17h 45m.
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Prices for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
There are 3 operators available for flights from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from San Jose Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Jose, California to Sydney?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from San Jose, California to Sydney is Hawaiian Airlines, representing 41% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 37% and Alaska Airlines at 22%.

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Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $785	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,318 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sydney?

The cheapest day to depart from San Jose, California to Sydney is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $911. The most expensive day to fly to Sydney is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,649.

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

Can stopping save me money on San Jose, California to Sydney flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Jose, California to Sydney flight.

What airlines fly to Sydney?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Jose, California and Sydney?

Honolulu (HNL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Jose, California to Sydney?

Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $841.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Jose, California to Sydney?

Flights connecting via Honolulu (HNL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 19h 03m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Jose, California to Sydney?

Honolulu (HNL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 51m.

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