Cheap flights from Sydney
Popular trips from Sydney
These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
- Tokyo$435Aug 31 — Sep 61 stop25 hr 10 minChina Southern
- Singapore$286Apr 26 — May 4Nonstop8 hr 30 minScoot
- London$866Jun 4 — Jun 132 stops25 hr 20 minChina Southern
- Brisbane$116Apr 20 — Apr 26Nonstop1 hr 30 minJetstar
- Los Angeles$796Apr 26 — May 31 stop16 hr 50 minFiji Airways
- Perth$305Apr 30 — May 6Nonstop5 hr 5 minJetstar
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Popular airlines with direct flights from Sydney
- QantasFly from Sydney (SYD)
- MelbourneDirect flights every day1 hr 35 min +
- BrisbaneDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
- CanberraDirect flights every day55 min +
- AdelaideDirect flights every day2 hr 10 min +
- PerthDirect flights every day4 hr 55 min +
- JetstarFly from Sydney (SYD)
- MelbourneDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
- Gold CoastDirect flights every day1 hr 20 min +
- BrisbaneDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
- AdelaideDirect flights every day2 hr 10 min +
- CairnsDirect flights every day3 hr 5 min +
- Virgin AustraliaFly from Sydney (SYD)
- MelbourneDirect flights every day1 hr 35 min +
- BrisbaneDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
- Gold CoastDirect flights every day1 hr 20 min +
- CanberraDirect flights every day1 hr +
- AdelaideDirect flights every day2 hr 10 min +
- RexFly from Sydney (SYD)
- DubboDirect flights every day1 hr 10 min +
- Wagga WaggaDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- Coffs HarbourDirect flights every day1 hr 25 min +
- AlburyDirect flights every day1 hr 25 min +
- Port MacquarieDirect flights every day1 hr 5 min +
- China EasternFly from Sydney (SYD)
- ShanghaiDirect flights every day10 hr 15 min +
- NanjingDirect flights every Wed, Fri, Sun11 hr 20 min +
- WuhanDirect flights every Mon, Thu, Sat10 hr 55 min +
- AucklandDirect flights every Wed, Sun3 hr 15 min +
- HangzhouDirect flights every Mon, Fri11 hr 10 min +
- Air New ZealandFly from Sydney (SYD)
- AucklandDirect flights every day3 hr +
- QueenstownDirect flights every day3 hr 5 min +
- ChristchurchDirect flights every day3 hr 10 min +
- WellingtonDirect flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun3 hr 15 min +
Popular airports near Sydney
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Sydney center and popularity with travelers.
- Sydney Airport (SYD)SydneyAustralia17 min6 mi
- Canberra Airport (CBR)CanberraAustralia3 hr152 mi
- Newcastle Airport (NTL)NewcastleAustralia2 hr 6 min82 mi
- Shellharbour Airport (WOL)WollongongAustralia1 hr 31 min53 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Sydney
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Sydney really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Sydney.
In terms of direct flights, Qantas is the most popular, flying directly to 56 cities. Qantas flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
Other popular airlines flying from Sydney are Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Rex, China Eastern, Air New Zealand.
In terms of direct flights, Qantas is the most popular, flying directly to 56 cities. Qantas flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
Other popular airlines flying from Sydney are Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Rex, China Eastern, Air New Zealand.
- Jetstar flies directly to 29 cities. Jetstar flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
- Virgin Australia flies directly to 16 cities. Virgin Australia flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
- Rex flies directly to 12 cities. Rex flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
- China Eastern flies directly to 6 cities. China Eastern flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
- Air New Zealand flies directly to 4 cities. Air New Zealand flies from Sydney Airport (SYD).
- Qantas offers direct flights from Sydney to 56 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, Adelaide and Perth.
- Jetstar offers direct flights from Sydney to 29 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Adelaide and Cairns.
- Virgin Australia offers direct flights from Sydney to 16 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Canberra and Adelaide.
- Rex offers direct flights from Sydney to 12 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Dubbo, Wagga Wagga, Coffs Harbour, Albury and Port Macquarie.
- China Eastern offers direct flights from Sydney to 6 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuhan, Auckland and Hangzhou.
- Air New Zealand offers direct flights from Sydney to 4 cities. The most frequent destinations are: Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch and Wellington.
Some popular flight destinations from Sydney are Melbourne, London, Tokyo, Singapore, Brisbane and Paris.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Sydney to Tokyo starting at $435 for Aug 31 - Sep 6, round trips from Sydney to Singapore starting at $286 for Apr 26 - May 4, and cheap flights from Sydney to London starting at $866 for Jun 4 - Jun 13. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world.
You can currently find cheap options like round-trip flights from Sydney to Tokyo starting at $435 for Aug 31 - Sep 6, round trips from Sydney to Singapore starting at $286 for Apr 26 - May 4, and cheap flights from Sydney to London starting at $866 for Jun 4 - Jun 13. Alternatively, explore more cheap flights to anywhere in the world.
Sydney is served by only one major airport: Sydney Airport, 6 mi away from the city center.
It's usually recommended that you arrive at the airport 2 hours before departure time for a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international flight to allow for time to check in, clear security, and handle unexpected delays.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
Check with your airline for any unique guidance and monitor the airport's website for updates or changes to procedures.
Finding last-minute flights from Sydney is easy on Google Flights.
Select a destination in the form on the top of the page, and use the calendar to pick travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available.
You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
Select a destination in the form on the top of the page, and use the calendar to pick travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available.
You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
You can find cheap flight deals from Sydney to anywhere in the world on Google Flights.
Just enter Sydney as your departure city, choose Anywhere as the destination, and tap Explore.
You can pick specific dates or leave departure and return dates blank if your plans are flexible. The cheapest flight deals to popular destinations will appear.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect low cost trip.
If you already have a destination in mind, you can turn on price tracking to get alerts if the ticket price changes for a route or flight.
Just enter Sydney as your departure city, choose Anywhere as the destination, and tap Explore.
You can pick specific dates or leave departure and return dates blank if your plans are flexible. The cheapest flight deals to popular destinations will appear.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect low cost trip.
If you already have a destination in mind, you can turn on price tracking to get alerts if the ticket price changes for a route or flight.
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