Cheap flights from Sydney to Los Angeles

27 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 4 airlines, about 13h 50m in the air, 7,502 mi (12,074 km). Tickets from $668, nonstop from $459.

Flights from Sydney to Los Angeles

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Prices by day: Sydney to Los Angeles

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Sydney to Los Angeles at a glance

flight time, from 13h 40m to 14h
13h 50m
straight-line distance
7,502 mi (12,074 km)
flights a week
27
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
10:40 - 11:20
lowest price, with a connection, 21 October
$668
lowest nonstop price
$459
airlines
4

Sydney to Los Angeles ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: February 2027, tickets from $323. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is October 2027: from $548. The average across months is $401.

Sydney to Los Angeles flight schedule

27 flights a week, 13 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
DL 40
Delta
10:40 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
05:35 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 55m
Daily
Airbus A350-900
AA 72
American Airlines
11:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:05 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777-300ER
QF 11
Qantas
11:15 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:00 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 45m
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A380-800
UA 842
United Airlines
11:20 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:05 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 45m
Daily
Boeing 787-900

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 17 December.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
QF 11
Qantas
17:55 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
12:40 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A380-800
DL 42
Delta
13:35 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
08:30 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
AA 72
American Airlines
11:20 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:20 Los Angeles International, terminal B
14h
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
DL 40
Delta
09:40 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
05:34 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 54m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
UA 842
United Airlines
10:20 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:00 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
DL 42
Delta
12:30 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
08:25 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
AA 72
American Airlines
10:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:00 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
QF 11
Qantas
10:20 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:00 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A380-800
DL 40
Delta
10:15 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:05 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
UA 842
United Airlines
10:30 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:10 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900
AA 72
American Airlines
09:10 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:00 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 50m
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300ER
DL 40
Delta
09:15 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:05 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
UA 842
United Airlines
09:30 Sydney (Kingsford Smith), terminal 1
06:10 Los Angeles International, terminal B
13h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-900

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Los Angeles is 19 hours behind Sydney. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Sydney to Los Angeles

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Sydney to Los Angeles depart and land

Departure from Sydney

27 flights a week, terminal 1, 5 mi (8 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Los Angeles

27 flights a week, terminal B, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan
+19° +7° +15° 6 days
Feb
+20° +8° +15° 5 days
Mar
+20° +9° +14° 8 days
Apr
+24° +11° +15° 2 days
May
+25° +13° +17° 1 days
Jun
+28° +15° +19° 1 days
Jul
+31° +17° +20° 0 days
Aug
+32° +18° +21° 1 days
Sep
+31° +18° +21° 2 days
Oct
+28° +14° +19° 2 days
Nov
+23° +10° +17° 3 days
Dec
+19° +9° +16° 6 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.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight takes 13 hours 50 minutes on average, from 13h 40m to 14h depending on the flight.
How far is Los Angeles from Sydney?
7,502 mi (12,074 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sydney to Los Angeles?
Delta (7 a week), American Airlines (7 a week), United Airlines (7 a week) and Qantas (6 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Sydney to Los Angeles?
There are 27 a week, about 3.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?
The first departure is at 10:40 (DL40), the last at 11:20 (UA842). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Los Angeles?
February 2027: tickets from $323. The most expensive is October 2027, from $548.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Sydney to Los Angeles?
28 February 2027 (Sunday): from $323 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Sydney to Los Angeles?
American Airlines: nonstop tickets from $459 on 18 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 19 hours behind Sydney. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Sydney airport do flights to Los Angeles leave from?
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) (27 a week).