SYD - LON

$1,049 Find Cheap Flights from Sydney to London

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Sydney to London departing on 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Sydney to London, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Sydney to London, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
$1,878
Typical prices: $2,982-$1,957
China Eastern
Sat 6/6Sat 20/6
SYD - LGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,049
Typical prices: $996-$1,600
AirAsia X
Tue 15/9
SYD - LGW • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Sydney and London. You’ll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,493 (return)
Shortest trip • 23h 40m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Sydney to London (SYD-LON)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Sydney to London that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Sydney to London

Sat, 6 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun
China Eastern Logo
10:00 - 15:00
SYD
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LGW
62h 00m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 09:00
LGW
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SYD
36h 25m
1 stop
$1,878China Eastern
Thu, 29 Oct - Wed, 25 Nov
China Eastern Logo
21:30 - 14:00
SYD
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LGW
27h 30m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 13:35
LGW
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SYD
40h 05m
1 stop
$2,012China Eastern
Sun, 18 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov
China Eastern Logo
21:30 - 15:00
SYD
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LGW
27h 30m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 13:35
LGW
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SYD
40h 05m
1 stop
$2,018China Eastern
Thu, 29 Oct - Sat, 28 Nov
China Eastern Logo
21:30 - 14:00
SYD
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LGW
27h 30m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 13:35
LGW
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SYD
40h 05m
1 stop
$2,020China Eastern
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
China Eastern Logo
12:00 - 14:00
SYD
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LGW
37h 00m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 10:00
LGW
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SYD
36h 30m
1 stop
$2,024China Eastern
Tue, 20 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
China Eastern Logo
11:05 - 15:00
SYD
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LGW
61h 55m
3 stops
China Eastern Logo
10:30 - 13:35
LGW
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SYD
40h 05m
1 stop
$2,030China Eastern
Sun, 21 Jun - Sat, 22 Aug
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 06:40
SYD
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LGW
43h 10m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 12:35
LGW
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SYD
40h 00m
1 stop
$2,037China Eastern
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 15:00
SYD
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LGW
27h 30m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 08:00
LGW
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SYD
35h 25m
3 stops
$2,041China Eastern
Sun, 7 Jun - Fri, 11 Sep
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 15:00
SYD
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LGW
27h 30m
1 stop
China Eastern Logo
11:35 - 08:00
LGW
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SYD
35h 25m
3 stops
$2,042China Eastern
Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sep
AirAsia X Logo
09:45 - 07:25
SYD
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LGW
30h 40m
2 stops
AirAsia X Logo
10:25 - 08:20
LGW
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SYD
36h 55m
2 stops
$2,100AirAsia X
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to London flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to London to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to London?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Sydney to London departing in June.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to London?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to London, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to London is October, where tickets cost $1,836 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $2,795 and $2,392 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to London?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to London, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Sydney to London, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

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Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flight$1,049
Best time to beat the crowds (18% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from Sydney to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sydney to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Sydney to London

  • Are there business facilities at London Gatwick Airport?

    The Regus Express Business Lounge at London Gatwick Airport’s South Terminal is a recent innovation designed with the business traveller in mind. It comes equipped with modern tele-communications facilities as well as showers. Additionally, there are meeting rooms located in the No.1 Lounge of the north terminal.

  • Is there somewhere to park at London Gatwick Airport?

    London Gatwick Airport features several parking facilities in case you need to leave your car. There is short-term parking a few minutes from the terminal and there is also long-term parking, but you’ll need a shuttle bus back to the terminal building. Premium parking and valet parking are also other options.

  • Are there onsite hotels at London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, there are two onsite hotels at London Heathrow Airport. One of them is Sofitel Heathrow, which offers direct access to Terminal 5 at the airport. The other is Hilton Heathrow Hotel, which is connected to Terminal 4 via a covered walkway and offers free transport to other airport terminals.

  • What retail options are there at London Heathrow Airport?

    If you enjoy airport shopping, then you will enjoy the wide selection of stores to welcome you at London Heathrow Airport. From premium brand names such as Armani Collezioni, Hugo Boss and Bulgari to Fendi, Gucci and Harrod’s. There is also a Boots chemist just in case you need any last-minute toiletries or medication.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Sydney to London?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Sydney to London was $1,049 for a one-way ticket and $1,878 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Sydney to London?

    On your way to London, you’ll fly out from Sydney Kingsford Smith. You’ll be landing in one of London’s 2 airports: London Gatwick or London Heathrow.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Sydney to London?

    The Airbus A380-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Sydney to London flight route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to London?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to London.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to London?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London from Sydney is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to London?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London with an airline and back to Sydney with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to London?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London from Sydney up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Sydney to London

  • The greater metropolitan area of London, UK, is served by several international airports, including London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and London City Airport, so it’s essential to know how far outside the city you will be when your flight from Sydney to London arrives. London Heathrow is the busiest airport, whereas London City Airport is centrally located.
  • Passengers who wish to enjoy the flight from Sydney to London in style may be interested in China Eastern’s Business Class service on their trip to London. In addition to an increased baggage allowance, you can also enjoy built-in massage seats and premium entertainment as well as luxurious dedicated service and comfort.
  • Taking the kids with you on your flight from Sydney to London? If so, you should know that London Heathrow Airport has baby changing facilities in each of its terminals, both before and after security. You can also find several stay & play areas for older kids in the terminal 2A departure lounge and at the terminal 5A departure lounge.
  • Why not enjoy the comfort and hospitality of an airport lounge before your long flight? Air New Zealand, Qantas and Etihad all have their own lounges and there’s an American Express lounge for cardholders, while the Skyteam Lounge at Terminal 1 departures is open to all and offers massage chairs, showers and complimentary refreshments.
  • International passengers at Sydney Airport will find there is are two global exchange offices on level 1 and level 2 of the main terminal, so you can buy some British Pounds or other currencies before you board your flight. ANZ Bank also operates a small office on level 2 for other transactions and has ATMs at various points around the airport.

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