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

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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Distance
15919 km
Average flight time
22 hours 10 mins

Sydney to New York Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sydney to New York offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring New York provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sydney to New York may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of New York are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to New York more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to New York is now!

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a rewarding way to explore the globe, but it's not always the smartest method to nab a cheap fare. Think about booking your SYD to JFK Airport trip ahead of time instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airports do you fly into for New York from Sydney?
With John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to choose from, making your way from Sydney to New York is a piece of cake. The city's busiest terminal, John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), is roughly 21 kilometers southeast of the downtown area. Besides the price of tickets, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your New York trip off to a flying start by visiting Times Square and Broadway.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to JFK Airport?
You can easily make changes to your Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to JFK flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, review the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.