$565 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Sydney (YVR-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $565 for one-way flights and $954 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hong Kong Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 12
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$954 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$954
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $954 found 22 hours ago
Xiamen Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 29
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,024 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,024
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $1,024 found 6 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 12
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,065 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,065
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $1,065 found 4 days ago
Fiji Airways
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 17
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,068 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,068
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $1,068 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 10
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $1,092 found 13 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Jan 14
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,117 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,117
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Jan 14, priced at $1,117 found 4 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 4
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,159 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,159
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $1,159 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 16
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Mon, Mar 16, priced at $1,190 found 1 day ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 10
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,250 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,250
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $1,250 found 13 hours ago
United
Fri, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 18
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
$1,343 Roundtrip, just found
$1,343
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $1,343 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $918 - $2,806 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $1,445
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,445
Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Fiji Airways, Hong Kong Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$953
Distance
7767 mi
Average flight time
32 hours 27 mins

Vancouver to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Vancouver to Sydney

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Vancouver to Sydney are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Sydney with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Vancouver to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Vancouver to Sydney: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Vancouver to Sydney

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $565 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Vancouver to Sydney flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Vancouver to Sydney airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $565 or cheap return flight from $954 from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The cheapest month to fly from YVR to SYD is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with Air Canada and journey straight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) and Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) will vary based on your travel dates. Qantas and Air Canada are just some well-known options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right YVR to SYD flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
On average, Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) only has 1 nonstop flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) each day. For additional options, try our easy-to-use filters. Just enter your details, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Flights between YVR and SYD tend to be busiest at 10 PM. If you're after a quieter experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from YVR to SYD?
Wednesday has the most flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)'s earliest flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is at approximately 8:20PM UTC-8. With a total travel time of 15h 15m, you'll land at around 6:35AM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
It takes around 15 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 7,800 mi from YVR to SYD.
What airline has the least delays from YVR to SYD?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), with an on-time rating of 80%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you take off and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To arrive at Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Sydney, Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from YVR to SYD right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a YVR to SYD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a YVR to SYD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
If you booked your YVR to SYD flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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