SYD → LAX
Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Sydney to Los Angeles, a nonstop flight of about 15h 35m, with fares from around 780. Nonstop fares seen from American.
Sydney to Los Angeles is an international route covering about 7,490 miles, arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in United States. Peak travel season in Los Angeles runs June–August (sunny, dry and warm), while December–February is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from American.
| Departing from | Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) |
|---|---|
| Arriving at | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) |
| Distance | 7,490 miles (12,061 km) |
| Nonstop flight time | About 15h 35m |
| Nonstop airlines seen | American |
| Round-trip fares from | $780 (estimate) |
| Cheapest months | September, May, January |
| Peak season in Los Angeles | June–August |
| Cheapest hotel months in Los Angeles | December–February |
| Best time to book | 2 to 6 months ahead |
| Route info updated | October 16, 2026 |
June–August
Sunny, dry and warm
March–May & September–November
Mild with clear skies
December–February
Cool with occasional rain
| Month | Fares from |
|---|---|
| January | $860 |
| February | $880 |
| March | $905 |
| April | $920 |
| May | $855 |
| June | $1175 |
| July | $1175 |
| August | $1025 |
| September | $780 |
| October | $915 |
| November | $950 |
| December | $1055 |
Nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from American. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Sydney and Los Angeles in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.
Fares on this route tend to be lowest in September, May, and January. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.
Sydney and Los Angeles are about 7,490 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 15h 35m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.
The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.
Based on typical seasonal demand, September, May, and January tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $780. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.
Sydney and Los Angeles are about 7,490 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 15h 35m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.
Recent nonstop fares we've tracked on this route come from American. Schedules change by season, so your live search shows every airline flying your dates.
Hotel rates in Los Angeles are usually lowest in December–February, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.
This route arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.
For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.
Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.
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