£515 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £515 for one-way flights and £705 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Air China
Philippine Airlines
China Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Japan Airlines
Air Canada
All Nippon Airways

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to New York (JFK)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £655 - £996 per traveller.

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Flight from Sydney to New York route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines Group, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£704
Distance
15919 km
Average flight time
23 hours 10 mins

Compare flights from Sydney to New York easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Sydney to New York. Operating between them 2 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And American Airlines, Qantas fly direct, getting you to John F. Kennedy Intl. in just 6hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Sydney to New York today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. start at just £705 and range up to £1,009.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Sydney and New York
  • booking your flight during September, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Sydney to New York flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to John F. Kennedy Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SYD to JFK?
If you're planning on travelling between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and JFK, round-trip flights start from £705. This price is based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang about. Book today and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Mascot Airport to JFK Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Mascot Airport to JFK that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SYD to JFK Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sydney Airport to JFK?
Sydney to Jamaica is around 16,000 kilometres, so get ready to spend quite a while in the air. Don't forget to pack all the essentials, from your eye mask to your earphones. Toss in a couple of snacks to munch on throughout your journey too.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to JFK?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that directly fly between SYD and JFK. You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are Sydney Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices always go up and down, so it's no sure thing. While last-minute deals between Sydney Airport and JFK Airport are of course possible, it also makes sense to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines publish their prices up to a year before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to grab your seat when fare prices drop.

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