$325 Cheap Flights from Sydney (YQY) to New York (JFK)

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Popular airlines from Sydney, NS (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Cheap Flights from Sydney to New York (YQY-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $325 for one-way flights and $998 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Fri, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 19
YQY
Sydney
JFK
New York
$998 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$998
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Sydney to New York, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $998 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 16
YQY
Sydney
JFK
New York
$1,164 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,164
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Sydney to New York, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $1,164 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 19
YQY
Sydney
JFK
New York
$1,304 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,304
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Sydney to New York, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,304 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near New York

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

Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $649
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $649

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $325 or cheap return flight from $998 from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from YQY to JFK. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from YQY to JFK, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Direct flights from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from YQY to JFK?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Choose a flight from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from YQY to JFK are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a YQY to JFK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YQY to JFK flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sydney Airport (YQY) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
If you reserved your YQY to JFK flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sydney
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Roundtrip price
$998
Distance
786 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to New York

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 Sydney to New York are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to New York: 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 Sydney to New York

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 Sydney to New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $325 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 Sydney to New York 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 Sydney to New York 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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