Flights from London (LHR) to Sydney (SYD)

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London to Sydney Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from London (LHR) to Sydney (SYD)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest London to Sydney flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top LHR to SYD routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Heathrow
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
LHR
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SYD
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from LHR to SYD?
There’s no getting around the fact that you’re in it for the long haul from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). The flight is a lengthy 22 hours and 8 minutes. Make sure you bring plenty of stuff to do to keep yourself amused during the flight.
What airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Mascot Airport?
Hounslow and Sydney, unfortunately, aren’t linked by direct flights. However, American Airlines, British Airways and Qantas offer the next best thing. These airlines service the route from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney Airport with just one stopover.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
London EN,
United Kingdom
IATA code:
LHR
Longitude:
-0.453566
Latitude:
51.469603
Time zone:
Europe/London

London to Sydney Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Sydney, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from LHR to SYD. With heaps of cheap fares from London, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Sydney from London  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Sydney from London from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Sydney in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Sydney from London 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from London to Sydney today!  

Find cheap airfares to Sydney from London 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near London and Sydney
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from London to Sydney

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
8 Arrival Court, Sydney International Airport, Mascot, NSW
The price is NZ$308 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,311 reviews)
"It was perfect since I had twelve hours overnight between flights, especially since it was an easy walk from the hotel."

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4 out of 5
22 Levey Street, Wolli Creek, NSW
The price is NZ$243 per night from 11 Dec to 12 Dec
NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sydney. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Staff let us check 1 hour earlier as we had landed that morning from abroad and needed to sleep."

Reviewed on 7 Nov. 2024

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
ibis budget Sydney Airport
ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 out of 5
5 Ross Smith Avenue, Mascot, NSW
The price is NZ$164 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,709 reviews)
"Excellent location near the airport. Shuttle service available. And maccas minutes away"

Reviewed on 8 Nov. 2024

ibis budget Sydney Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.