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$577 Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Sydney (SLC-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $577 for one-way flights and $1,102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Sun, Apr 4 - Sat, Apr 24
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,102 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,102
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Apr 4 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Sat, Apr 24, priced at $1,102 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, May 5 - Wed, May 26
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,152 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$1,152
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 5 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Wed, May 26, priced at $1,152 found 19 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, May 31 - Thu, Jun 3
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,158 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,158
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 31 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Thu, Jun 3, priced at $1,158 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 18
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,227 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,227
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $1,227 found 9 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 23
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,232 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,232
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 13 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Fri, Oct 23, priced at $1,232 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,235 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,235
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $1,235 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,242 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$1,242
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Oct 26 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $1,242 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 18
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,246 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$1,246
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Wed, Nov 18, priced at $1,246 found 9 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Mar 14 - Mon, Mar 22
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,281 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,281
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Mar 14 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Mon, Mar 22, priced at $1,281 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 9
SLC
Salt Lake City
SYD
Sydney
$1,281 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,281
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Salt Lake City to Sydney, returning Tue, Feb 9, priced at $1,281 found 13 hours ago

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 $1,772
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $1,772

Find the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $1,102 - $1,429 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Salt Lake City Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl.

Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD) on this long-haul international route. Compare various options from full-service carriers to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and travel plans as you prepare to discover Sydney's iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential details regarding flight times and airline tickets for your journey from Salt Lake City International Airport to Kingsford Smith International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 17h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 3 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 8,000 miles (12,870 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $410–$1365, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Salt Lake City to Sydney, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) with around a 4-hour layover, San Francisco International Airport (SFO) offering about a 2-hour layover, and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) with approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of downtime. These choices allow you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • United: This full-service airline offers one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $410 and $1075. It represents about 29% of all departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 30 minutes, and a total trip time of approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Delta: As another full-service carrier, Delta provides one-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $410 to $1340. It accounts for about 27% of the departures along this route, with a flight time of 17 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of around 20 hours and 15 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline also offers one-stop travel, with one-way fares usually between $415 and $785. Alaska Airlines makes up approximately 16% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 17 hours and 30 minutes, and a total journey time of roughly 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layover periods.
  • Hawaiian Airlines: A full-service carrier, Hawaiian Airlines presents one-stop options, with one-way fares typically falling between $580 and $1645. It constitutes roughly 12% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 17 hours and 30 minutes and an overall travel time of about 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Qantas Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, offering one-way ticket prices generally ranging from $430 to $735. Qantas accounts for around 8% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes when including layovers.

Alternative routes from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD)

  • Salt Lake City to Palm Beach (SLC-LBH): The Palm Beach Seaplane Base Airport (LBH) is located approximately 26 miles from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), providing convenient access to the area.
  • Salt Lake City to Newcastle (SLC-NTL): Williamtown Airport (NTL) lies around 87 miles from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), making it a viable option for travelers heading to this region.

How to find the best prices for flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Salt Lake City to Sydney is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. tend to be less expensive, even though afternoon flights from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. are more popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally offers lower prices, while Saturday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Kingsford Smith International Airport from Salt Lake City International Airport

Sydney welcomes travelers from Salt Lake City with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Sydney efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Sydney, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Kingsford Smith International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Kingsford Smith International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Kingsford Smith International Airport, International Airport Station, a metro station, is just a short 0.1-mile walk away, while Sydney Arncliffe Station, a train station, is about 1.2 miles from the airport if traveling by car. For those looking to journey by sea, Sydney Seaport is located approximately 6.7 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $577 and cheap return flights from $1,102 Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $469 and $6562, and roundtrip flights usually range from $998 to $9323. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Salt Lake City, UT to Sydney, NSW, with average round-trip fares around $877. This price is about 33% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand tends to drop after the peak summer season. Other budget-friendly months to fly from Salt Lake City to Sydney include September and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Enter SLC to SYD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Asiana Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD), with round-trip tickets starting from around $2970. This flight includes a layover in Los Angeles Intl. (LAX). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Sydney (SYD) are October and November. These months are typically more affordable, with average return flight prices around $877. October offers beautiful spring weather in Sydney, while November is great for enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) typically departs at around 5:10 AM, operated by United and Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in February, and an early departure can help you make the most of your time in Sydney. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Flights from SLC to SYD with one stop typically take around 22 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 8,021 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the SLC to SYD route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Air Canada

First class is available with American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC)?
From Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), you can fly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to reach Sydney. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) before reaching Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) Sydney Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Salt Lake City, UT (SLC-Salt Lake City Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,101
Distance
8019 mi

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Salt Lake City to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Sydney are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Salt Lake City to Sydney with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Sydney in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $577 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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.

 

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