Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Over the past year, American Airlines has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

How often are flights from Sydney to Los Angeles delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Sydney and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 191 minutes.

How popular is this Sydney to Los Angeles flight route?

Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles have been viewed 6 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

A quick flight from Sydney to Los Angeles can take about 13h 45m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 997. There are 12052 km between Sydney and Los Angeles. Most flights are nonstop.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Los Angeles

The most flights from SYD to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?

While on average a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles is generally C$ 1,451, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 695. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Los Angeles Los Angeles), you can expect to pay C$ 1,287 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Consider Virgin Australia (78%), United Airlines (78%) or Air New Zealand (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Los Angeles.

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?

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Average price	C$ 1,051
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles (average of C$ 1,051). Flying from Sydney to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,488). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to LAX?

When flying from Sydney to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 1,001 and C$ 1,362 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 849 on Fiji Airways (11 Oct-7 Apr).

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How popular is this Sydney to Los Angeles flight route?
Flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles have been viewed 6 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?
A quick flight from Sydney to Los Angeles can take about 13h 45m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as C$ 997. There are 12052 km between Sydney and Los Angeles. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Los Angeles?
Consider Virgin Australia (78%), United Airlines (78%) or Air New Zealand (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to Los Angeles.
What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?
While on average a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles is generally C$ 1,451, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is C$ 695. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Los Angeles Los Angeles), you can expect to pay C$ 1,287 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Los Angeles by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles (average of C$ 1,051). Flying from Sydney to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,488). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Booking 71 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to LAX?

When flying from Sydney to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sydney to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 1,001 and C$ 1,362 in October.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 849 on Fiji Airways (11 Oct-7 Apr).

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The most flights from SYD to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

How often are flights from Sydney to Los Angeles delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Sydney and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 191 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Los Angeles flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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Sydney to Los Angeles flights typically cost between C$ 1,001 and C$ 1,362 in October.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 849 on Fiji Airways (11 Oct-7 Apr).