Cheap Flights to Sydney Airport

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Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Sydney is 3 hours and 43 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Wellington.
Qantas, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Alaska Airlines, Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, American Airlines and Air China all fly direct to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly to Sydney is usually May.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 34 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Sydney is $334. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Sydney Airport is Tuesday, 21 May 2024.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Flying to Sydney

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$119
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week1,047

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How to find the best cheap flights to Sydney airport with Skyscanner Flight Search

Whether you’re looking for a one-way or return ticket, compare flights to Sydney airport with all the major travel agents and airlines, and find the cheapest plane tickets, using Skyscanner’s Flight Search tool at the top of the page.

  • Simply hit ‘search’ – our flight search tool compares flights from all major online travel agents and airlines flying to Sydney airport to help you find the best and cheapest fares – with no hidden fees or extra costs

  • Flex your dates – use Skyscanner’s ‘whole month’ tool to find the cheapest time to fly to Sydney airport within your chosen dates

  • Find direct flights – tick ‘direct flights only’ to only see direct plane tickets to Sydney airport, if available

  • Search for nearby airports – broaden your search to find even better deals to airports near to Sydney airport by selecting "add nearby airports" in the Flight Search tool

  • Book a multi-city trip – planning on visiting more than one location on your trip to Sydney airport? Select ‘multi-city’ when searching for flights to find the best deals for stop-overs

  • Choose your flight class – compare prices for economy, business, and first class plane tickets to Sydney airport and get the best deals however you choose to fly

  • Use airline points – check whether your chosen airline has a points system, such as Airpoints, to unlock flight ticket discounts and make savings on future trips to Sydney airport and other destinations

Get Price Alerts to keep track of airfare change

Score the best prices on cheap flights to Sydney airport with Skyscanner’s Price Alerts. Use Flight Search to find flights for your route, then click the “Get Price Alerts” button at the top left of the results page to get a notification to your phone or e-mail whenever prices go up or down. For mobile users, click the bell on the top right. You can also create Price Alerts using the free Skyscanner app.

Plan your trip all in one place with hotels and car hire

Discover the best deals on hotels and car hire near Sydney airport to keep all your bookings in one place and make your journey as smooth as possible. Simply use Skyscanner’s search tool to compare prices from top hotel and car providers across the country, including global and local brands.


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Book flights to Sydney airport with peace of mind

Fly to Sydney airport with peace of mind using Skyscanner’s helpful tips and resources.

  • Find flexible tickets – use Flight Search to book flexible tickets to Sydney airport (with eligible airlines) to protect your money if your flights are changed or cancelled

  • Keep track of travel information– make sure you check the latest travel advice for your chosen destination before you fly to Sydney airport - including visa requirements, health alerts, and more - to avoid unexpected delays

  • Check your travel insurance – make sure you have the right travel insurance to cover you for your trip to Sydney airport, to protect you from unexpected delays, cancellations, delays, lost luggage, and more

  • Add travel cost protection - avoid travel pitfalls and choose Travel Cost Protection with Skyscanner when booking flights to Sydney airport. It's available at the checkout for eligible locations

Make greener choices with sustainable flights to Sydney airport

Did you know that with Skyscanner Flight Search, you can filter flights to Sydney airport to only see routes with lower-than-average carbon emissions? Simply select "Only show flights with lower CO2 emissions" under "Greener choices" in the filter menu, or look for the "Greener Choices" label at the top of flight listings.


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