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

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

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Sydney to Los Angeles Flight Information

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

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

Sydney to Los Angeles Information

Traveling From
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin Airport
Sydney
Origin Airport IATA Code
SYD
Traveling To
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination Airport
Los Angeles
Destination Airport IATA Code
LAX
Number of Airlines Serving
12
Average Flight Time
24 hours 11 mins
Direct Flight Time
24 hours 15 mins
Flight Price
AU$1,253

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from SYD to LAX?
The journey from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) takes around 13 hours and 37 minutes. Make use of the long flight to arrange the first part of your trip or simply catch up on some sleep.
What airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Avoid the drama of dashing through an unfamiliar airport to make your connecting flight when travelling from Sydney to Los Angeles. A few airlines advertise direct flights. Suss out Qantas and United Airlines to get you started.
How many flights are there from SYD to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Can you hear that? It’s the beautiful sound of your plane hoofing it to Los Angeles. All you need to do is choose a seat on one of the 3 daily flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to LAX.
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:
One World Way
Los Angeles CA, 90045-5803
United States
IATA code:
LAX
Longitude:
-118.408279
Latitude:
33.943399
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Sydney to Los Angeles Flight Deals from AU$1,253

Considering a quick trip to Los Angeles, 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 SYD to LAX. With heaps of cheap fares from Sydney, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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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 Los Angeles from Sydney from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Los Angeles in just 24 hour(s) and 15 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Los Angeles from Sydney 

Choose from 15 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,253 and rising to AU$1,332 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 Sydney to Los Angeles today!  

Find cheap airfares to Los Angeles from Sydney 

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 Sydney and Los Angeles
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in March)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Sydney to Los Angeles

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
3.5 out of 5
9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$186 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
6/10 (7,425 reviews)
"Were allowed to check in early at no cost! I reckon like its 2pm but check in was supposed to be 4pm... free shuttlesto airport. Maybe , would have been better if i was reminded (email maybe) that theres a shuttle from airport ro hotel, i would have saved taxi fare."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
4 out of 5
6101 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$222 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$222
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (6,666 reviews)
"Staff was great hotel was clean room was clean. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 22 Nov. 2024

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
4 out of 5
6225 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is AU$282 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$282
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,478 reviews)
"Nice staff and clean property. The rooms smell nice."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.