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Journey information
Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flight
United Kingdom
Australia
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 21h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $919 (€752) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 10572 miles (17015 km) distance in 22h 20m. May 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 10572 miles (17015 km) |
Average flight duration 21h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $919 (€752) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 22h 20m |
First flight 8:30 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$1047
Average price
$1092
Fastest journey
22 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 38 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
17015 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport to Sydney will cost around $1092 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1047.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Sydney onTue, Jun 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct flights cover the 17015 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 20 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the longest flights will take 1 d 12 h 55 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.
9:30 PM22h20London Heathrow Airport7:50 PMSydney$10471One-way0 transfers
10:25 AM36h55London Heathrow Airport11:20 PMSydney$11371One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 PM22h20London Heathrow Airport7:50 PMSydney$10471One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 AM36h55London Heathrow Airport11:20 PMSydney$11371One-way0 transfers
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Sydney flights with Omio?
Air India as well as Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways and more offer flights services from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney.
Why book with Omio vs Air India?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air India, but also compare tickets for the likes of Emirates, Cathay Pacific or Etihad Airways to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Emirates, Cathay Pacific or Etihad Airways to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney.
Airlines: Air India, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways from London Heathrow Airport to SydneyFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Sydney with Omio's travel partners Air India, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways from $919 (€752). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
33h 15m
Cheapest Price
$1295 (€1060)
Cathay Pacific frequency
11 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.
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43h 15m
Cheapest Price
$919 (€752)
Air India frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Etihad Airways
About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 10m
Cheapest Price
$1852 (€1516)
Etihad Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Sydney Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow 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.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney can start from as little as $919 (€752) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is $1081 (€885) ; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is 22h 20m to travel the 10572 miles (17015 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 London Heathrow Airport to Sydney leaves at 8:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney, you can count on Air India, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways for the best way to get you to Sydney. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Sydney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport and Sydney.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport nor Sydney are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 11 h in winter and 9 h in summer between London Heathrow Airport and Sydney.
The best events to attend in Sydney include:
- sydney festival, a month-long celebration of arts and culture featuring performances, exhibitions, and events
- vivid sydney, a festival of light, music, and ideas transforming the city with stunning light installations
- sydney gay and lesbian mardi gras, a world-famous parade and festival celebrating LGBTQ+ pride with colorful floats and performances
- new year's eve fireworks, iconic fireworks display over sydney harbour welcoming the new year.
The best holidays to experience in Sydney include:
- Australia Day, national holiday celebrating the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788 with various events and activities
- Labour Day, a public holiday in March that marks the achievements of workers with parades and community events
- Queen's Birthday, celebrated in June with winter festivities and opportunities for snow sports
- Christmas, a festive season in December filled with decorations, markets, and summer celebrations.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Sydney is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Sydney is during September-November or March-May.
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 petty theft, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes can occur, so it's recommended to use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of unlicensed street vendors and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to prevent fraud. Always stay alert in nightlife districts and keep belongings secure.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney
London
Sydney
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Sydney.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
The major airport for arrivals in Sydney is Sydney. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sydney for your journey to Sydney from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
M1, Exit for Airport DriveWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free and brands like Heinemann and Tech2Go
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 for domestic terminals and P7 for intertiol, approximately 5.7€ (AUD 9.50) per hour
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in the intertiol terminal, with some lounges offering complimentary access
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the intertiol terminal, with online forms available for inquiries
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the arrivals area, with companies like Avis and Hertz
Public transit options for Sydney
- Train, Airport Link, Domestic and Intertiol stations, 10-15 minutes to city center
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