How to get from Phoenix to Sydney: connecting flights, about 19h 38m total

Flights from Phoenix to Sydney

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Los Angeles: 19h 38m
two tickets, via Los Angeles: $586
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 7,797 mi (12,548 km)

fastest

Via Los Angeles

19h 38m

with the connection

Phoenix to Los Angeles flight 1h 30m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International. Departure to Sydney: Los Angeles International.

Los Angeles to Sydney flight 15h 8m

two ticketsfrom $586

Via San Francisco

20h 18m

with the connection

Phoenix to San Francisco flight 2h 5m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Metropolitan Oakland International, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, San Francisco International. Departure to Sydney: San Francisco International.

San Francisco to Sydney flight 15h 13m

two ticketsfrom $1,348

Via Honolulu

20h 34m

with the connection

Phoenix to Honolulu flight 6h 51m

Connection of about 3h

Honolulu to Sydney flight 10h 43m

two ticketsfrom $817

Via Vancouver

Canada

21h 40m

with the connection

Phoenix to Vancouver flight 3h 25m

Connection of about 3h

Vancouver to Sydney flight 15h 15m

Via Dallas

22h 25m

with the connection

Phoenix to Dallas flight 2h 20m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Sydney: Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Sydney flight 17h 5m

two ticketsfrom $1,965

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Sydney

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June, July and September, +17° to +21° by day, sea +18° to +20°. In November it is +24° by day and +15° at night, sea +20°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan

+26° +19° +22° 16 days

Feb

+26° +19° +23° 16 days

Mar

+25° +18° +23° 16 days

Apr

+22° +14° +22° 12 days

May

+19° +11° +21° 12 days

Jun

+17° +8° +20° 7 days

Jul

+17° +8° +18° 9 days

Aug

+19° +9° +18° 9 days

Sep

+21° +11° +19° 7 days

Oct

+23° +13° +19° 12 days

Nov

+24° +15° +20° 13 days

Dec

+26° +17° +21° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Phoenix to cities closest to Sydney

Phoenix to Honolulu Honolulu: 5,074 mi (8,166 km) from Sydney, flight 6h 51m from $146 Phoenix to Kailua-Kona Kailua-Kona: 5,075 mi (8,167 km) from Sydney, flight 6h 42m Phoenix to Kahului Kahului: 5,115 mi (8,232 km) from Sydney, flight 6h 38m from $242 Phoenix to San Francisco San Francisco: 7,424 mi (11,948 km) from Sydney, flight 2h 5m from $103 Phoenix to Santa Barbara Santa Barbara: 7,442 mi (11,977 km) from Sydney, flight 1h 42m from $328 Phoenix to Sacramento Sacramento: 7,496 mi (12,063 km) from Sydney, flight 2h 5m from $81

To Sydney from cities closest to Phoenix

Los Angeles to Sydney Los Angeles: 357 mi (574 km) from Phoenix, flight 15h 8m from $496 San Francisco to Sydney San Francisco: 653 mi (1,051 km) from Phoenix, flight 15h 13m from $662 Dallas to Sydney Dallas: 885 mi (1,424 km) from Phoenix, flight 17h 5m from $879 Vancouver to Sydney Vancouver: 1,232 mi (1,983 km) from Phoenix, flight 15h 15m from $605 Toronto to Sydney Toronto: 1,886 mi (3,036 km) from Phoenix, flight 22h 38m from $646 New York to Sydney New York: 2,140 mi (3,444 km) from Phoenix, flight 23h from $587

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Sydney?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Los Angeles.

What is the fastest way to fly from Phoenix to Sydney?

Via Los Angeles: 1h 30m to the connection, 15h 8m after it, about 19h 38m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Phoenix to Sydney with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $586. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Phoenix and Sydney?

Los Angeles (19h 38m total), San Francisco (20h 18m total), Honolulu (20h 34m total), Vancouver (21h 40m total) and Dallas (22h 25m total).

How far is Sydney from Phoenix?

7,797 mi (12,548 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.