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Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to London flights are currently cheapest in May.

Alternative Sydney to London routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Sydney to London? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Sydney to London: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,487
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flights per week0

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to London is $1,487. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to London. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,487.
As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from Sydney to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to London is usually August.
If you're flying from Sydney Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Gatwick – which is 40.3 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $1,487.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to London on Sunday, 18 August 2024.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and London. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 London 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air China offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to London?

It's not possible to take nonstop flights from Sydney to London. The fastest option is 1-stop flights.

Airlines that have the most frequent connecting flights to London airports include:

Is there a time difference between Sydney and London?

London is 9 to 11 hours behind Sydney, depending on what time of year you're travelling.

What is the weather like in London?

Average monthly temperatures in London vary from 5°C in January to 19°C in July, but winters often drop below freezing and summer days can be in the 20s. Late spring and summer are the busiest months in London, when hotel and flight deals are more scarce.

How expensive is London?

Sydney

London

Average cost of a meal

NZ$21.20

NZ$29.00

Average cost of a coffee

NZ$4.20

NZ$5.30

Average cost of a taxi from the airport to the CBD

NZ$40-NZ$55

NZ$85-NZ$110

Essential travel information for London

  • New Zealand passport holders can enter the United Kingdom without a visa and stay for up to 6 months.
  • If you want to see the sights, The London Pass offers discounted entry to top attractions and landmarks.

Departing from Sydney

Sydney Airport (SYD) is 10km from the centre of Sydney. Flights to London depart from the International Terminal (T1), which has its own train station. It takes 13 minutes to travel from Central station on the AirportLink, with driving taking a little longer.

Check the information screens in the terminal to find your check-in counter, then visit the restaurants, shops or other facilities you need while waiting for your departure. You should try to get to the airport 3 hours before your flight departs, so there's enough time to check in, clear immigration and find your gate.

Arriving in London

There are 6 airports serving the London area. Flights from Sydney to London arrive at 3 of these:

Heathrow and Gatwick are closer to the city centre. The Heathrow Express train takes 16 minutes to reach Paddington station, tickets starting from £20. From Gatwick, a standard train takes 26 minutes to Victoria station with prices from £10. The Stansted Express takes 44 minutes to Liverpool Street station from £18.

Return flights from London to Sydney

Make sure you check which airport your flight from London to Sydney is departing from. Some 'London' airports are far from the city, so there might not be time to correct a mistake.

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Please note: all information is correct as of April 2019.


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