Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to the United States flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Australia to the United States delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Australia and United States have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 159 minutes.

How many flights depart from Australia to United States on average per week?

As of November 2026, 165 flights take off from Australia and land in United States each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from Australia to United States?

On average, it takes 12h 55m to fly from Australia to United States if you fly out of Brisbane (the most popular airport in Australia) and into Los Angeles (the most popular airport in United States). If you’re flying out of Sydney and into Los Angeles, then the flight time is around 13h 40m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to United States?

Fiji Airways, United Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to United States

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to the United States flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Australia to United States on average per day?

As of November 2026, 23 flights take off from Australia and land in United States each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00, with 81% of daily flights taking off at midday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to United States?

Prices for flights from Australia to United States refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to United States?

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to United States.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

The required travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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21:40 - 22:59SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

20h 19m2 stops Honolulu Kahului

20:55 - 19:45LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

27h 50m1 stop Honolulu

£520Multiple Airlines

Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

21:40 - 22:13SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

19h 33m2 stops Honolulu Kahului

18:10 - 19:45LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

30h 35m1 stop Honolulu

£529Multiple Airlines

Sat, 14 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

19:45 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 35m1 stop San Francisco

£545United Airlines

Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

11:35 - 06:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

23h 45m1 stop San Francisco

£546United Airlines

Mon, 25 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb

11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 25mdirect

£547United Airlines

Mon, 18 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan

11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

09:41 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

28h 39m1 stop San Francisco

£548United Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov

09:15 - 19:29SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

24h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

07:30 - 06:50EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

33h 20m1 stop Los Angeles

£549Delta

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11:50 - 10:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

17h 31m1 stop San Francisco

18:15 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 05m1 stop San Francisco

£549United Airlines

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11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

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23h 45m1 stop San Francisco

£550United Airlines

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11:50 - 11:51SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

19h 01m1 stop San Francisco

18:15 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 05m1 stop San Francisco

£551United Airlines

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21:40 - 22:13SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

19h 33m2 stops Honolulu Kahului

09:58 - 19:45LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

38h 47m2 stops Kahului Honolulu

£539Multiple Airlines

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25h 15m1 stop San Francisco

£546United Airlines

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22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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£548United Airlines

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21:40 - 23:59SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

42h 19m2 stops Honolulu Seattle/Tacoma Intl

07:06 - 19:45EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

44h 39m2 stops Los Angeles Honolulu

£549Multiple Airlines

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22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 25mdirect

£549United Airlines

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10:40 - 17:29SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-EWR Newark

22h 49m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

13:35 - 08:30EWR Newark-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

£549Delta

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11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

11:35 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

26h 45m1 stop San Francisco

£550United Airlines

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11:50 - 10:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

17h 31m1 stop San Francisco

06:00 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 20m1 stop San Francisco

£551United Airlines

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11:50 - 10:21SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

17h 31m1 stop San Francisco

06:00 - 09:20LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

32h 20m1 stop San Francisco

£552United Airlines

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11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 25mdirect

£545United Airlines

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13h 45mdirect

22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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£546United Airlines

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22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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£547United Airlines

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22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 25mdirect

£548United Airlines

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11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

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22:35 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 30mdirect

£581United Airlines

Tue, 19 Jan - Fri, 19 Feb

11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 25mdirect

£583United Airlines

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13h 45mdirect

22:40 - 09:05LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 25mdirect

£584United Airlines

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11:20 - 06:05SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-LAX Los Angeles

13h 45mdirect

22:40 - 07:00LAX Los Angeles-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

15h 20mdirect

£584United Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 10 Apr

10:40 - 06:00BNE Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles

13h 20mdirect

23:50 - 07:30LAX Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane

14h 40mdirect

£603Delta

Wed, 3 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar

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14h 52mdirect

21:05 - 08:00LAX Los Angeles-MEL Melbourne

15h 55mdirect

£610Delta

Tue, 9 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

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12 Nov

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SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

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25 Nov

SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

13h 45m

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£545

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SYD11:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

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£546

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to United States from Australia, with most prices found around £711. If you are unable to visit United States during the month of March, then departing from Australia during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £719.

What is the cheapest Australia to United States flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Australia to the United States?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around £994 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Australia for as low as £903 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Australia to United States flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to United States flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	£296
Fastest flight time	12h 55m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in United States	4,301 airports

The best one-way flight to United States from Australia in the past 72 hours is £296. The best return flight deal from Australia to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £520.

The fastest flight from Australia to United States takes 12h 55m

Direct flights go from Australia to United States every day.

There are 4,301 airports in United States. From Australia there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX), Honolulu (HNL).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to United States?
Prices for flights from Australia to United States refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to United States?
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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to United States.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?
The required travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Australia to United States?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Australia and United States, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 55.23% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 13.37%, Airbus A380-800 with 9.49%, and Airbus A380 with 7.72%.

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