Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheapest Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

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United
Sun., 1 Dec. - Wed., 4 Dec.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AU$1,464 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,464
Return
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sun., 1 Dec. from Los Angeles Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Wed., 4 Dec., priced at AU$1,464 found 1 day ago
Delta
Sun., 1 Dec. - Fri., 6 Dec.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AU$1,470 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,470
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun., 1 Dec. from Los Angeles Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Fri., 6 Dec., priced at AU$1,470 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Mon., 9 Dec. - Thu., 12 Dec.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AU$1,502 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,502
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon., 9 Dec. from Los Angeles Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Thu., 12 Dec., priced at AU$1,502 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Wed., 4 Dec. - Fri., 6 Dec.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AU$1,617 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,617
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Wed., 4 Dec. from Los Angeles Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Fri., 6 Dec., priced at AU$1,617 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed., 4 Dec. - Fri., 6 Dec.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
AU$1,617 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,617
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed., 4 Dec. from Los Angeles Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Fri., 6 Dec., priced at AU$1,617 found 1 day ago

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Los Angeles to Sydney Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Los Angeles to Sydney flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top LAX to SYD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Los Angeles to Sydney Information

Traveling From
Los Angeles Intl.
Origin Airport
Los Angeles
Origin Airport IATA Code
LAX
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination Airport
Sydney
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Number of Airlines Serving
13
Average Flight Time
15 hours 12 mins
Direct Flight Time
15 hours 5 mins
Flight Price
AU$1,464

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to SYD?
Yep, you’re really in it for the long haul from LAX to Sydney Airport. The flight is a lengthy 15 hours and 5 minutes. Don’t forget to pack plenty to keep yourself occupied during the flight.
What airlines fly direct from LAX to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
All that’s standing between you and Sydney is just one, seamless flight (and perhaps a few cheeky in-flight beverages). You can fly nonstop from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Sydney Airport with a range of airlines, including Qantas and United Airlines.
How many flights are there from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Sydney Airport?
Can you hear that? It’s the sweet-as sound of your plane on its way to Sydney. All you need to do is choose a seat on one of the 3 daily flights from LAX to Mascot Airport.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Los Angeles to Sydney Flight Deals from AU$1,464

Considering a quick trip to Sydney, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from LAX to SYD. With heaps of cheap fares from Los Angeles, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Sydney from Los Angeles  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Sydney from Los Angeles from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Sydney in just 15 hour(s) and 5 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Sydney from Los Angeles 

Choose from 16 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,464 and rising to AU$1,617 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Los Angeles to Sydney today!  

Find cheap airfares to Sydney from Los Angeles 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Los Angeles and Sydney
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in December)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Los Angeles to Sydney

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is AU$203 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,356 reviews)
"Really nice up to date accommodation, restaurant meal for $69 was amazing"

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
22 Levey Street, Wolli Creek, NSW
The price is AU$203 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Staff friendly, rooms comfortable stayvwonderful"

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2024

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue, Mascot, NSW
The price is AU$209 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,746 reviews)
"Was good"

Reviewed on 26 Nov. 2024

ibis budget Sydney Airport
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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