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Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
Leading contemporary art museum on Circular Quay. Visit for major Australian and international exhibitions and superb rooftop harbor views.
Cheapest price
$1091
Average price
$2463
Fastest journey
22 h 10 m
Average duration
22 h 32 m
Flights per day
77
Distance
16994 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 to Sydney will cost around $2463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1091.
Of the 77 flights that leave London for Sydney onMon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 16994 km distance in an average of 22 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 22 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.
WY104 · WY823+
WY5672
CZ690 · CZ301
CZ304 · CZ301
CZ304 · CZ325
CZ690 · CZ325
EK66 · EK414
EK12 · EK416
EK2 · EK414
BA6394 · BA2291
CZ690 · CZ301Flights from London to Sydney depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 21h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $546 (€444) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 10559 miles (16994 km) distance in 22h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 10559 miles (16994 km) |
Average flight duration 21h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $546 (€444) |
Flights per day 89 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 22h 20m |
First flight 5:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Sydney flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QR6 · QR908 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h05 | 5:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR6+ QR8401 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 37h25 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR6 · QR914+ QR4231 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 28h15 | 9:20 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
WY104 · WY823+ WY5672 | 8:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 40h35 | 10:00 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
WY104 · WY823+ WY5577 | 8:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 50h10 | 7:35 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
BA2306 · BA6394 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 23h10 | 5:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK416 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h00 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK412 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 36h00 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK414 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 28h00 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
LX9514 · LX9501+ LX431 | 9:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 36h05 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
EK12 · EK412 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 35h55 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK12 · EK416 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 23h55 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK12 · EK414 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 27h55 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR120 · QR908 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 22h40 | 5:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR120+ QR8401 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 36h00 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR120 · QR914+ QR6345 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h50 | 10:20 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
QR120 · QR898+ QR8916 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 26h10 | 8:40 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
QR120 · QR904+ QR8523 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 25h55 | 8:25 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
QR120 · QR914+ QR6359 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h20 | 6:50 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
QR120 · QR914+ QR4231 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 26h50 | 9:20 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
QR120 · QR898+ QR7122 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h50 | 10:20 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
QR120 · QR904+ QR7169 | 9:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h25 | 9:55 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
TK1982 · TK174 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 47h20 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1242 · TK174 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 47h20 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
CZ5094 · CZ301 | 11:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 23h25 | 7:25 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
MH3 · MH251 | 11:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 34h25 | 6:25 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
CZ5094 · CZ325 | 11:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 36h25 | 8:25 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TG911 · TG475 | 12:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h00 | 8:30 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
UA935 · UA839 | 1:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 32h55 | 7:00 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
JL7120 · JL51 | 1:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 32h15 | 6:20 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
AI112 · AI302 | 1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 44h50 | 7:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
KE5908 · KE401 | 1:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 31h55 | 6:20 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1964 · TK174 | 2:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 44h05 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1964 · TK56+ GA712 | 2:05 PM London Gatwick Airport | 33h35 | 8:40 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
EK2 · EK416 | 2:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 42h50 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK2 · EK414 | 2:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h50 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK2 · EK412 | 2:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 30h50 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK16 · EK354 · EK5004 | 2:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 29h35 | 5:10 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
EK16 · EK416 | 2:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 42h30 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK16 · EK412 | 2:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 30h30 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK66 · EK416 | 2:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 42h20 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK66 · EK412 | 2:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 30h20 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR4 · QR908 | 3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 41h05 | 5:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
QR4+ QR8401 | 3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 30h25 | 6:30 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
LH909 · LH796+ LH7001 | 3:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h40 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
TK1986 · TK174 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 41h25 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1986 · TK56+ GA712 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 30h55 | 8:40 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
EK30 · EK416 | 4:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 40h15 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
LH915 · LH796+ LH7001 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h40 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
TK1998 · TK174 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 40h35 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1244 · TK174 | 5:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 40h35 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1998 · TK56+ GA712 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 30h05 | 8:40 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
TK1244 · TK56+ GA712 | 5:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 30h05 | 8:40 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
LH2479 · LH772+ LH9726 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 31h30 | 10:20 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
TK1972 · TK174 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h40 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1972 · TK56+ GA712 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h10 | 8:40 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
LX138+ LX433+ LX9501 | 6:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 26h35 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
LX327 · LX138+ LX9501 | 6:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h30 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
NH212 · NH879 | 7:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h25 | 9:25 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
NH212 · NH889 | 7:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h10 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
CZ608 · CZ6224 · CZ301 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h10 | 7:25 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
BA31+ BA4135 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 39h50 | 8:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
BA31+ BA4133 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h50 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
JL44 · JL51 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h00 | 6:20 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
BA11 · BA15 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h40 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
OS338 · OS7+ OS8639 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h50 | 10:20 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
KE908 · KE401 | 7:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h45 | 6:20 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK32 · EK412 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h15 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK32 · EK416 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 37h15 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK32 · EK414 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 41h15 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
AI2018 · AI302 | 8:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 37h30 | 7:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK4 · EK414 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 40h25 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK4 · EK412 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h25 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK4 · EK416 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 36h25 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
WY102 · WY823+ WY5672 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 28h10 | 10:00 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
WY102 · WY849+ WY5705 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 51h50 | 9:40 AM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
WY102 · WY823+ WY5577 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 37h45 | 7:35 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
CZ674 · CZ3180 · CZ301 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 37h25 | 7:25 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
EK68 · EK414 | 9:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 40h00 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK68 · EK412 | 9:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 24h00 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK68 · EK416 | 9:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 36h00 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
MU552 · MU561 | 9:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h40 | 9:00 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TG917 · TG471 | 9:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h55 | 10:20 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK10 · EK414 | 9:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 39h20 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK10 · EK416 | 9:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 35h20 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK10 · EK412 | 9:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 23h20 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
BA15 | 10:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h05 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 0 transfersDirect | |
CZ304 · CZ301 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 36h15 | 7:25 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
CZ304 · CZ325 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 25h15 | 8:25 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK6 · EK412 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h50 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK6 · EK414 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 38h50 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK6 · EK416 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 34h50 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
CX254 · CX111 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h55 | 6:10 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1984 · TK174 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 35h30 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK70 · EK414 | 11:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 37h10 | 10:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK70 · EK416 | 11:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 33h10 | 6:05 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
EK70 · EK412 | 11:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 45h10 | 6:05 AM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
LX9038 · LX9000+ LX345 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 25h45 | 4:45 PM Sydney | 2 transfers | |
TK1988 · TK174 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h40 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
TK1930 · TK174 | 7:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 27h05 | 7:10 PM Sydney | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Sydney — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sydney trip today.
Leading contemporary art museum on Circular Quay. Visit for major Australian and international exhibitions and superb rooftop harbor views.
Australia's oldest museum, known for natural history, culture, and science. Family-friendly displays include dinosaurs and First Nations stories.
State art museum near the Domain with Australian, Asian, and international collections. A cornerstone of Sydney's cultural scene.
Sydney's postcard harbor precinct with ferries, waterside promenades, and direct access to the Opera House and Royal Botanic Garden.
Waterside cultural precinct with museums, public spaces, playgrounds, and easy harbor walks. Popular for families and skyline views.
Major beachside neighborhood famous for surf culture, coastal scenery, and the Bondi to Coogee walk. A Sydney classic for first-time visitors.
A crisp meringue dessert topped with cream and fresh fruit. Widely claimed by Australia and popular in Sydney for celebrations and summer dining.
Australian grilled prawns, often served with lemon or garlic butter. Sydney's harbour setting and seafood markets make them a classic local choice.
Small, richly flavoured oysters farmed in New South Wales estuaries. A Sydney seafood staple, prized for their mineral taste and creamy texture.
Celebrated fine dining with harbour views, tasting menus, and refined Australian produce. Elegant and iconic for special occasions.
Historic seafood restaurant on Woolloomooloo Wharf, known for fresh local fish, oysters, and a lively waterfront setting.
Legendary pie cart famous for the Tiger Pie, topped with mash, peas, and gravy. Casual, classic, and deeply woven into Sydney food culture.
Sydney is costly for tourists: hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Asia-Pacific cities, while public transport is reasonable.
Tipping is optional. Restaurants may get 5-10% for great service; cafes usually none. Round up taxis or add a small tip if helpful.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Sydney flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Sydney airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sydney airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre. Public transport options include:
Sydney has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, including fast food and gourmet options like McDold's and Wolfgang Puck.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, with a simple login process. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals, offering multiple currency options.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sydney: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sydney: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sydney: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel..
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