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Cheapest return flight
$1,439
Typical prices: $1,530-$2,120
Air Canada
Fri 9/2Fri 16/2
EWR - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$802
Typical prices: $1,023-$1,501
Alaska Airlines
Sun 18/11
EWR - SYD • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Newark Airport and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
12 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 12% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,900 (return)
Vancouver Intl (YVR)
Shortest trip • 22h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Sydney (EWR-SYD)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Newark to Sydney

Tue, 30 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
Air Canada Logo
18:20 - 08:20EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 16:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,457Air Canada
14 hours ago
Tue, 30 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
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14:20 - 08:20EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 16:55SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,466Air Canada
14 hours ago
Tue, 30 Mar - Tue, 13 Apr
Air Canada Logo
14:20 - 08:20EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 00m2 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 19:52SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
24h 32m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,470Air Canada
14 hours ago
Sun, 7 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
Air Canada Logo
18:15 - 09:35EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
11:20 - 16:49SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 29m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,477Air Canada
9 hours ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 09:35EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
11:20 - 16:48SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 28m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,697Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 09:35EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
11:20 - 16:48SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 28m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,697Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 09:35EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 15m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
11:20 - 16:48SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 28m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,697Air New Zealand
2 days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
United Airlines Logo
07:00 - 09:20EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 20m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 17:29SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 39m1 stop San Francisco
$1,801United Airlines
15 hours ago
Thu, 4 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
United Airlines Logo
18:10 - 09:05EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
22h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
10:20 - 15:43SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
21h 23m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,856United Airlines
15 hours ago
Thu, 11 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
United Airlines Logo
09:40 - 09:05EWR  Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
31h 25m1 stop Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 16:33SYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark
20h 43m1 stop San Francisco
$1,856United Airlines
20 hours ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Newark Airport to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Newark Airport to Sydney?

Return flights from Newark Airport to Sydney typically range from $1,530 to $2,120. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,439 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Sydney?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Sydney. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Sydney?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Sydney at $1,520 return.
•December ($2,247) and January ($2,142) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Newark Airport to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Sydney are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Sydney flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$802
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Sydney

When to book flights from Newark to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Newark Airport to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Sydney?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Sydney:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Sydney?

    A direct flight from Newark Airport to Sydney takes 00m, covering 25,700 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Newark Airport to Sydney flight?

    Return flights from Newark Airport to Sydney range from $1,530 to $2,120, with an average of $1,732 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,530 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $1,732 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Sydney are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,292.

  • Which car hire options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds
    • EverythingFleet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Sydney?

    Flights from Newark Airport to Sydney usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 57% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Sydney?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Newark Airport to Sydney. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,648 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,836, a difference of $188.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Newark Airport to Sydney?

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 15m, compared to 22h 32m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 22h 34m via San Francisco (SFO).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Sydney?

    Sydney is 15 hours ahead of Newark Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,648, about $188 less than Saturday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Sydney trip for February. Fares historically average $1,520 return in that month – typically $726 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

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