John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK to Sydney SYD flight with Cathay Pacific

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The cheapest and fastest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$843

Average price

$1012

Fastest journey

23 h 36 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 42 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

16014 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney will cost around $1012 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $843.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave John F. Kennedy International Airport for Sydney onThu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 16014 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 23 h 36 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 d 17 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • JetBlue Airways
    1:25 PM41h45
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    7:10 AMSydney
    $8431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Hawaiian Airlines
    12:06 AM32h44
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    8:50 AMSydney
    $10131One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    9:29 PM23h36
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    9:05 PMSydney
    $11811One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney flight

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Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney depart on average 53 times per day, taking around 24h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $799 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 22:43. The fastest flight covers the 9950 miles (16014 km) distance in 23h 36m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9950 miles (16014 km)
Average flight duration
24h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$799
Flights per day
53
Fastest flight
23h 36m
First flight
12:06 AM
Last flight
10:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney flight times

The table below shows live departures for John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American Airlines8:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
25h30
10:00 PM Sydney0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 6
Hawaiian Airlines12:06 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
32h44
8:50 AM Sydney0 transfersDirect

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Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 45m
Cheapest Price
$1190
Cathay Pacific frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

FAQs: John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sydney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney can start from as little as $799 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney is $1106 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney is 23h 36m to travel the 9950 miles (16014 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney leaves at 10:43 PM.
There are 53 flights a day from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney which require at least one change with Cathay Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sydney, you can count on Cathay Pacific for the best way to get you to Sydney. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Sydney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Yes, you can take a flight between John F. Kennedy International Airport and Sydney.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Sydney, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transport and tourist hotspots. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation options. Be aware of ATM scams and avoid sharing personal information. Stay vigilant in nightlife districts to prevent drink spiking and scams related to overcharging or fake events.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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