Which airlines fly to New York?

Qantas Airways, Air Canada, United Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the most popular airlines that fly from Australia to New York on a routine basis, according to our data. You should be able to find flights to New York with these airlines and other airlines flying from Australia.

EVA Air Flights to New York

There are 7 EVA Air flights to New York in a normal week. The most common departure point is Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl and the best EVA Air ticket price seen on momondo is $1,541 (last 72 hours, from Brisbane, to New York). EVA Air has a score of 8.4 from 1,272 user reviews on momondo.

Japan Airlines Flights to New York

Japan Airlines flies to New York 21 times per week usually, making it a popular airline to fly with, particularly when heading to New York from Tokyo Haneda. Japan Airlines (rating: 8.3, 1,604 reviews) varies in price depending on when and where you want to fly to New York from. The best Japan Airlines ticket price found on momondo to New York was from Melbourne ($1,629 return).

How long does it take to fly to New York?

On average, it takes 20h 40m to fly from Australia to New York if you fly out of Sydney Kingsford Smith (the most popular airport in Australia) and into New York John F Kennedy Intl (the most popular airport in New York). If you’re flying out of Melbourne and into New York John F Kennedy Intl, then the flight time is around 20h 55m.

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11:20 - 16:53SYD-EWR

21h 33m1 stop

18:25 - 09:35EWR-SYD

23h 10m1 stop

$1,194Air Canada

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Tue, 2 Dec - Thu, 11 Dec

11:20 - 16:53SYD-EWR

21h 33m1 stop

18:25 - 09:35EWR-SYD

23h 10m1 stop

$1,200Air Canada

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Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

14:35 - 23:03MEL-EWR

22h 28m1 stop

18:47 - 05:00EWR-MEL

44h 13m1 stop

$1,306Qantas Airways

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Mon, 4 May - Tue, 19 May

12:10 - 17:00SYD-EWR

20h 50m1 stop

18:10 - 09:05EWR-SYD

22h 55m1 stop

$1,335United Airlines

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Thu, 20 Nov - Wed, 3 Dec

09:45 - 18:57MEL-EWR

23h 12m1 stop

12:49 - 05:00EWR-MEL

26h 11m1 stop

$1,337Qantas Airways

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Mon, 13 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr

09:30 - 18:52SYD-EWR

23h 22m2 stops

18:25 - 07:00EWR-SYD

22h 35m1 stop

$1,338United Airlines

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00:30 - 13:00BNE-JFK

26h 30m1 stop

01:55 - 23:00JFK-BNE

31h 05m1 stop

$1,554Cathay Pacific

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Sun, 8 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

00:30 - 13:00BNE-JFK

26h 30m1 stop

14:40 - 23:00JFK-BNE

42h 20m1 stop

$1,614Cathay Pacific

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11:50 - 16:24SYD-LGA

20h 34m1 stop

20:20 - 07:00LGA-SYD

42h 40m1 stop

$1,656Virgin Australia

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11:20 - 20:54SYD-LGA

25h 34m2 stops

14:00 - 07:00LGA-SYD

25h 00m1 stop

$1,697Virgin Australia

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SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 2/12

11:20-16:53

1 stop21h 33m

Newark

Thu 11/12

18:25-09:35

1 stop23h 10m

$1,194

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/2

11:20-16:53

1 stop21h 33m

Newark

Tue 24/2

18:25-09:35

1 stop23h 10m

$1,200

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

14:35-23:03

1 stop22h 28m

Newark

Tue 19/5

18:47-05:00

1 stop44h 13m

$1,306

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SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/11

12:10-17:00

1 stop20h 50m

Newark

Wed 3/12

18:10-09:05

1 stop22h 55m

$1,335

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 13/4

09:45-18:57

1 stop23h 12m

Newark

Mon 27/4

12:49-05:00

1 stop26h 11m

$1,337

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

09:30-18:52

2 stops23h 22m

Newark

Tue 26/5

18:25-07:00

1 stop22h 35m

$1,338

BrisbaneNew York

BNE - JFK

BNEJFK

Brisbane

Sun 8/3

00:30-13:00

1 stop26h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/3

01:55-23:00

1 stop31h 05m

$1,554

BrisbaneNew York

BNE - JFK

BNEJFK

Brisbane

Tue 10/3

00:30-13:00

1 stop26h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

14:40-23:00

1 stop42h 20m

$1,614

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 24/11

11:50-16:24

1 stop20h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/12

20:20-07:00

1 stop42h 40m

$1,656

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 25/11

11:20-20:54

2 stops25h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/12

14:00-07:00

1 stop25h 00m

$1,697

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Australia, with most prices found around $1,736. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $1,768.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to New York?

Users booking trips to New York from Orlando found flights 90% cheaper than the average price of flights to New York. To find the cheapest price to New York from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,601. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Australia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $3,442.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to New York flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to New York in the morning for as low as $1,902. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the afternoon when prices are around $2,062.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $2,075 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Australia for as low as $1,884 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM SYDNEY	November	11% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to New York costs on average just $1,736 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM SYDNEY	December	27% more expensive	It costs about $2,474 for flights to New York from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NEW YORK FROM SYDNEY	December	343% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to New York from Sydney in December than any other month

Cheap New York flight deals and tips

Summary info about New York flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$644
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,194
Fastest flight time	23h 54m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to New York from Australia in the last 72 hours is $644 (Brisbane to New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to New York from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,194 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Newark).

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The fastest flight to New York from Australia takes 23h 54m (Brisbane to New York John F Kennedy Intl).

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December has the highest demand for flights to New York, with a 4% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to New York

When is it best to fly to New York to go sightseeing?

The city of New York has many sights to see while visiting. Many tourists find it ideal to go sightseeing when the weather is warmer, but not blistering. Consider booking your flight to New York for April, May, or September, when temperatures are a bit higher and the chance of rain is relatively low. Many travellers find it worthwhile to visit Times Square, Wall Street, and Washington Square Park.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

The ideal time to book your flight to New York is 78 days in advance, when prices tend to average $1,946.

Is there an alternative airport near New York?

Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near New York is possible. If you are planning a flight to New York, consider booking flights to New York LaGuardia Airport (10 km from New York city centre), Newark Airport (17 km from New York city centre) or New Windsor Stewart Airport (83 km from New York city centre).

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into New York?

The cheapest airport near New York is typically New York LaGuardia Airport, with an average price of $308/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Manhattan?

Yes, if you fly to Newark in New York which is the closest available airport to Manhattan (17.6 km away).

What’s the closest airport to Times Square?

The closest airport to Times Square is Newark, 17.5 km away.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to New York?

Prices for flights to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to New York?

The number of operators available for flights to New York is 27 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to New York?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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