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Flight deals to Sydney

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Sydney? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sydney.$34 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Ballina on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $34, select.
Sydney.$36 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Ballina on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $36, select.
Sydney.$38 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Ballina on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $38, select.
Sydney.$38 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Ballina on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $38, select.
Sydney.$42 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Avalon on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $42, select.
Sydney.$42 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Avalon on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $42, select.
Sydney.$45 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Melbourne Avalon on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $45, select.
Sydney.$46 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Ballina on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $46, select.

Find the cheapest time to fly to Sydney

Flexible on travel dates? Find the cheapest month – or even day – to fly to Sydney.
Apr
from $74
May
from $34
Jun
from $38
Jul
from $36
Aug
from $38
Sep
from $46
Oct
from $48
Nov
from $47
Dec
from $45
Jan
from $42
Feb
from $42
Mar
from $50

Airports near Sydney

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Direct flights to Sydney

Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Sydney is 56 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Canberra.
Qantas, Air New Zealand, Emirates, Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Jetstar and Singapore Airlines 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 1 hour and 55 minutes.
The best price we found for a return flight to Sydney is $82. 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 Thursday, 22 May 2025.
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$34
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week7,626

Discover Sydney

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What can I do in Sydney?

Sydney is the iconic city of Australia, recognisable immediately around the world thanks to the Darling Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House. Tour the central city and enjoy the restaurants, the bars, and the live music, comedy and theatre to be found here.

The slap on some sunscreen and explore the beaches of Sydney, from Bondi to Coogee, and then up to the less-known beaches of the North Shore. Read Skyscanner’s guide on the best beaches in Sydney.

Outside of the beaches and the city, you can explore the trendy suburbs that are filled with boutiques, coffee houses, and historic buildings. Or discover the more hidden charms of this city by getting to know this city like a local, with Skyscanner’s five insider tips on Secret Sydney.

 

What airlines fly to Sydney?

 

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What are the visa requirements?

  • Australian passport holders do not need a visa. If you are not a resident or citizen, then we recommend that you visit the Australian Embassy website for information on entry requirements.

 

How long is the flight?

  • Nonstop flights from Brisbane, Melbourne, or Adelaide take about 1-2 hours. From Darwin or Perth, around 4 hours.

 

When is the best time to visit Sydney?

  • The shoulder seasons September to November, and March to May mean low prices, smaller crowds, and pleasant temperatures of 14-23°

 

What are the average costs in Sydney?

  • Buying a cappuccino in Sydney will cost $3.90.
  • The currency is in Australian Dollars (AUD).

 

What airport will I arrive at?

  • Sydney Airport is the busiest airport in Australia. It has 3 modern terminals, all of which provide travellers with access to VIP lounges, ATMs, shops, restaurants, information desks, charging points, and information desks.

 

How to get from the airport to Sydney?

  • Trains, buses, and shuttle services link Sydney Airport to the CBD.
  • A taxi to Sydney’s city centre will cost you $45 and take 30 minutes.

 

Any useful tips?

  • Tipping is not expected, but gratefully received. The standard rate at restaurants if you choose to tip is 10%.
  • Read our Sydney city guide to discover a side of this city you've never seen before with insider tips and hidden gems from local creators.

Please note that the information provided above is accurate as of Jun 2019


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