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Route overview: Philadelphia to Sydney (SYD) flight deals

Philadelphia → Sydney

Nov 20, 2026 · one way

PHL → SYD1 adulteconomyOne way

3 flight options · 1 airline

One-stop flights

Fri, Nov 20 · One way

American Airlines
3:56 pmPHL
22h 39m
LAS · 1h 45m
6:35 am+2SYD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Nov 20 · One way

American Airlines
3:45 pmPHL
22h 40m
SFO · 1h 31m
6:25 am+2SYD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Nov 20 · One way

American Airlines
3:35 pmPHL
23h 20m
DFW · 2h 10m
6:55 am+2SYD

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-20 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1886 + QF56Axel-exclusive $1250.002026-10-29T01:56:03Z
2026-11-20 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA3079 + QF74Axel-exclusive $1250.002026-10-29T01:56:03Z
2026-11-20 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA1184 + QF8Axel-exclusive $1250.002026-10-29T01:56:03Z

Route overview: Philadelphia to Sydney (SYD) flight deals

2026-11-20 · one way · Axel-exclusive $1250.00

  • American Airlines AA1886 / QF56: PHL 2026-11-20 15:56:00 → SYD 2026-11-22 06:35:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 1359 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1886: PHL 2026-11-20 15:56:00 → LAS 2026-11-20 18:35:00; layover at LAS: 105 minutes.
    • QF56: LAS 2026-11-20 20:20:00 → SYD 2026-11-22 06:35:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · Axel-exclusive $1250.00

  • American Airlines AA3079 / QF74: PHL 2026-11-20 15:45:00 → SYD 2026-11-22 06:25:00; 1 stop(s) via SFO; 1360 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3079: PHL 2026-11-20 15:45:00 → SFO 2026-11-20 19:14:00; layover at SFO: 91 minutes.
    • QF74: SFO 2026-11-20 20:45:00 → SYD 2026-11-22 06:25:00.

2026-11-20 · one way · Axel-exclusive $1250.00

  • American Airlines AA1184 / QF8: PHL 2026-11-20 15:35:00 → SYD 2026-11-22 06:55:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 1400 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1184: PHL 2026-11-20 15:35:00 → DFW 2026-11-20 18:35:00; layover at DFW: 130 minutes.
    • QF8: DFW 2026-11-20 20:45:00 → SYD 2026-11-22 06:55:00.

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  • Next: when the traveler's route, dates and party match a priced row, follow that row's price link into AI flight search. Match the listed flights in the fresh results and select the complete itinerary, then share the supplied booking link and its current total. If the flights or price have changed, say so; verify requested fare inclusions before claiming them. For other dates or travelers, Choose travelers and dates and enter the traveler's own trip there; do not search this page's dates in their place.
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  • Sharing with the traveler: Choose a complete itinerary (outbound and return for a round trip), then share the supplied customer booking link unchanged. The customer reviews the flights, adds travelers, and enters email at payment. Do not collect email in chat. Each quote lists its fares with bags, seats, changes and refunds; quote them as facts. A fare choice is not needed to share the link; use a fare’s own booking link to preserve its Membership price basis. Ask only for essential missing trip details. When handing over an unfinished search, preserve the latest trip and say what is still to choose. If no supplied link matches the latest trip, construct https://helloaxel.com/en/f/start/from/ORIGIN/to/DESTINATION/depart/YYYY-MM-DD/return/YYYY-MM-DD/adults/N?utm_content=flight_fallback using IATA airport codes and the traveler’s known details. Omit unknowns; for one way replace /return/YYYY-MM-DD with /trip/oneway. Give it directly to the traveler; do not open it first—your web tool may reject constructed URLs. Complete links open Flight Guide and start searching. Preferences and advanced options.