What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to California?

Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to California

How many flights depart from Sydney to California on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and California is 24 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00AM, with 48% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from Sydney to California on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 174 flights per week flying from Sydney to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to California?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Sydney according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of December 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California.

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

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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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SYD

LAX

17h 00m1 stop

10:35 pm - 12:35 pm

LAX

SYD

19h 00m1 stop

$685Fiji Airways

mar., feb. 10 - jue., feb. 12

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LAX

17h 00m1 stop

10:35 pm - 12:35 pm

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SYD

19h 00m1 stop

$686Fiji Airways

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11:20 am - 12:20 pm

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SFO

20h 00m1 stop

7:30 am - 8:35 am

SFO

SYD

31h 05m1 stop

$907Air Canada

lun., feb. 16 - lun., mar. 9

8:30 am - 2:56 pm

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SFO

25h 26m2 stops

11:20 am - 9:35 am

SFO

SYD

27h 15m1 stop

$926Air Canada

mar., feb. 3 - mar., feb. 10

2:15 pm - 11:55 am

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OAK

40h 40m2 stops

5:55 am - 6:50 am

OAK

SYD

29h 55m2 stops

$1,191Delta

lun., feb. 23 - mar., mar. 3

2:15 pm - 8:19 pm

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SJC

25h 04m1 stop

3:40 pm - 6:50 am

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SYD

20h 10m1 stop

$1,191Delta

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11:20 am - 9:06 pm

SYD

SJC

28h 46m2 stops

8:50 am - 9:05 am

SJC

SYD

29h 15m2 stops

$1,277United Airlines

lun., feb. 23 - mar., mar. 3

11:20 am - 5:41 pm

SYD

BUR

25h 21m2 stops

5:15 pm - 9:15 am

BUR

SYD

21h 00m1 stop

$1,426United Airlines

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11:20 am - 9:20 am

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BUR

41h 00m2 stops

4:30 pm - 9:00 am

BUR

SYD

45h 30m2 stops

$1,638American Airlines

mié., dic. 24 - sáb., ene. 10

11:20 am - 9:20 am

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BUR

41h 00m2 stops

7:00 am - 6:10 am

BUR

SYD

28h 10m2 stops

$1,645American Airlines

mié., dic. 24 - mar., ene. 6

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Feb 10

SYD2:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

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LAX12:00 pmLos Angeles

Feb 12

LAX10:35 pmLos Angeles

19h 00m

1 stop

SYD12:35 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

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Feb 1

SYD2:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

17h 00m

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LAX12:00 pmLos Angeles

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LAX10:35 pmLos Angeles

19h 00m

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Feb 4

SYD6:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith

25h 00m

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LAX12:00 pmLos Angeles

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19h 00m

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May 16

SYD11:55 amSydney Kingsford Smith

18h 25m

1 stop

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

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LAX10:10 pmLos Angeles

19h 30m

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SYD10:40 amSydney Kingsford Smith

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Jan 27

SYD11:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

17h 55m

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LAX10:40 amLos Angeles

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LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles

17h 35m

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SYD8:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

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Jan 26

SYD11:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

17h 55m

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10:35 pm-12:35 pm

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2:00 pm-12:00 pm

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dom. 2/8

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SYD - SFO

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

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11:20 am-12:20 pm

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San Francisco

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7:30 am-8:35 am

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2:15 pm-11:55 am

2 stops40h 40m

Oakland

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5:55 am-6:50 am

2 stops29h 55m

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lun. 2/23

2:15 pm-8:19 pm

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3:40 pm-6:50 am

1 stop20h 10m

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11:20 am-9:06 pm

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vie. 3/6

5:15 pm-9:15 am

1 stop21h 00m

$1,426

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SYDBUR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 12/24

11:20 am-9:20 am

2 stops41h 00m

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4:30 pm-9:00 am

2 stops45h 30m

$1,638

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SYD - BUR

SYDBUR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 12/24

11:20 am-9:20 am

2 stops41h 00m

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mar. 1/6

7:00 am-6:10 am

2 stops28h 10m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $763.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to California is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $1,055. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Saturday is $1,255.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $770. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $1,178 on average. Flights to California from Sydney in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $821 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Sydney for as low as $772 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to California 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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Best Price Found	$802
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	2 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $802. The best round-trip flight deal from Sydney to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,016.

The fastest flight from Sydney to California takes 13h 30m

Direct flights go from Sydney to California every day.

There are 2 airports near California: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California?
As of December 2025, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The necessary travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to California?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sydney to California is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (48.76% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A380-800 (22.69%), Boeing 777 (11.24%), and Airbus A380 (9.86%).

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Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $455	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 426 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Delta	PriceFrom $478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,007 reviews	Search Delta flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $590	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 210 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $638	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,514 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $652	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,048 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $700	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 947 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $736	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,094 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $757	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,818 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $772	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 552 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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The month of October is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $763.

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What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to California 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 Sydney to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sydney to California flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to California?

Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to California

What airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from Sydney to California on average per day?

The number of flights available between Sydney and California is 24 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 11:00AM, with 48% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from Sydney to California on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 174 flights per week flying from Sydney to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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