Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Sydney and New York?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 66% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to New York?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,242.

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

As of August 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Sydney to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00AM, with 100% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to New York?

Delta, Air Canada and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Sydney according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

14 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to New York as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to New York?

Flights connecting via Vancouver (YVR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 26m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to New York?

Vancouver (YVR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 42m.

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

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York were last updated today.

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

As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York.

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

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 New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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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9:20 am - 4:33 pm

SYD

EWR

21h 13m

1 stop

6:05 pm - 7:20 am

EWR

SYD

23h 15m

1 stop

$881Air Canada

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Sep 29

9:20 am - 4:33 pm

SYD

EWR

21h 13m

1 stop

6:05 pm - 8:20 am

EWR

SYD

23h 15m

1 stop

$883Air Canada

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 6

1:15 pm - 10:32 am

SYD

EWR

35h 17m

3 stops

5:55 am - 10:25 pm

EWR

SYD

50h 30m

3 stops

$932Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30

1:15 pm - 10:32 am

SYD

EWR

35h 17m

3 stops

5:55 am - 10:25 pm

EWR

SYD

50h 30m

3 stops

$936Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 30

9:30 am - 7:35 pm

SYD

EWR

24h 05m

2 stops

2:38 pm - 6:55 am

EWR

SYD

26h 17m

2 stops

$982United Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

9:30 am - 8:48 pm

SYD

EWR

25h 18m

1 stop

5:00 pm - 6:55 am

EWR

SYD

23h 55m

1 stop

$982United Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Tue, Sep 15

8:55 am - 4:20 pm

SYD

JFK

21h 25m

1 stop

6:30 pm - 6:55 am

JFK

SYD

22h 25m

1 stop

$1,062Qantas Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20

9:10 am - 4:20 pm

SYD

JFK

21h 10mnonstop

7:20 pm - 8:20 am

JFK

SYD

23h 00mnonstop

$1,063Qantas Airways

Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 23

9:40 am - 9:15 pm

SYD

JFK

26h 35m

1 stop

12:57 pm - 8:30 am

JFK

SYD

27h 33m

2 stops

$1,087Delta

Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 7

9:15 am - 6:29 pm

SYD

JFK

23h 14m

1 stop

8:35 am - 6:50 am

JFK

SYD

32h 15m

2 stops

$1,087Delta

Sat, Sep 5 - Sat, Sep 26

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Aug 26

SYD12:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

25h 03m

1 stop

EWR11:03 pmNewark

Sep 2

EWR5:29 pmNewark

23h 26m

1 stop

SYD6:55 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$959

Qantas Airways

Aug 4

SYD12:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

21h 04m

1 stop

EWR7:04 pmNewark

Aug 11

EWR5:29 pmNewark

23h 26m

1 stop

SYD6:55 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$965

Qantas Airways

Aug 3

SYD12:00 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

21h 04m

1 stop

EWR7:04 pmNewark

Aug 17

EWR5:29 pmNewark

23h 26m

1 stop

SYD6:55 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$969

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Delta

Aug 3

SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith

25h 39m

2 stops

EWR8:54 pmNewark

Aug 19

EWR4:53 pmNewark

23h 57m

2 stops

SYD6:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$982

Delta

Aug 5

SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith

25h 39m

2 stops

EWR8:54 pmNewark

Aug 12

EWR4:53 pmNewark

23h 57m

2 stops

SYD6:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$988

Delta

Sep 5

SYD9:15 amSydney Kingsford Smith

23h 14m

1 stop

JFK6:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 26

JFK8:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 15m

2 stops

SYD6:50 amSydney Kingsford Smith

$1,087

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Mon 9/14

9:20 am-4:33 pm

1 stop21h 13m

Newark

Tue 9/29

6:05 pm-7:20 am

1 stop23h 15m

$881

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SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/21

9:20 am-4:33 pm

1 stop21h 13m

Newark

Tue 10/6

6:05 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 15m

$883

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SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/23

1:15 pm-10:32 am

3 stops35h 17m

Newark

Wed 9/30

5:55 am-10:25 pm

3 stops50h 30m

$932

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SYD - EWR

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/18

1:15 pm-10:32 am

3 stops35h 17m

Newark

Wed 9/30

5:55 am-10:25 pm

3 stops50h 30m

$936

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SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/21

9:30 am-7:35 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Newark

Wed 9/30

2:38 pm-6:55 am

2 stops26h 17m

$982

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 8/27

9:30 am-8:48 pm

1 stop25h 18m

Newark

Tue 9/15

5:00 pm-6:55 am

1 stop23h 55m

$982

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Sun 9/13

8:55 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/20

6:30 pm-6:55 am

1 stop22h 25m

$1,062

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/16

9:10 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop21h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/23

7:20 pm-8:20 am

Nonstop23h 00m

$1,063

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/31

9:40 am-9:15 pm

1 stop26h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/7

12:57 pm-8:30 am

2 stops27h 33m

$1,087

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/5

9:15 am-6:29 pm

1 stop23h 14m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/26

8:35 am-6:50 am

2 stops32h 15m

$1,087

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $974 to $1,483.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $881.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Sydney is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,072, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Sydney averaging around $1,125.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,306 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Sydney for as low as $1,185 on momondo.

How have Sydney to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Sydney to New York flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	20h 19m
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Airports in New York	3 airports

The fastest flight from Sydney to New York takes 20h 19m

Direct flights go from Sydney to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Sydney there are direct flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York by plane?
Sydney Kingsford Smith and New York are 9929.5 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 20h 19m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York?
As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to New York?
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 New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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 New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Sydney to New York is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (55.56% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787 Dreamliner (22.22%), Airbus A380 (11.11%), and Airbus A380-800 (11.11%).
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Sydney to New York is Qantas Airways, representing 39% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Air Canada at 20%, United Airlines at 18%, and American Airlines at 12%.

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $674	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,420 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $677	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,058 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $885	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,487 reviews	Search Delta flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,285	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,074 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Qantas Airways Flights From Sydney to New York
Qantas Airways operates around 7 flights from Sydney to New York every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $1,466, but momondo users have found Qantas Airways deals from Sydney to New York from as low as $1,285 round-trip. Qantas Airways has been scored 7.5/10 in 1,074 reviews.

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