Sydney to Los Angeles (LAX) flight deals

For a week-long round trip from Sydney to Los Angeles, look for around $705, allowing any schedule. The cheapest options had a median price of $1,035 across 4 sets of dates.

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4 date pairs · 10 flight options · Dec 2026–Jan 2027 · checked Nov 4, 2026

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• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Sydney to Los Angeles for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for SYD → LAX. Next departures: Thu Nov 5 · Fri Nov 6 · Sat Nov 7 · Sun Nov 8 · Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18. Months: Dec 2026 · Jan 2027. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest found: Axel-exclusive $703 ($742 on Fiji Airways) for Tuesday Jan 26–Feb 2, one connection via Nadi out and one connection via Nadi back. Arrive home Feb 4. Jan 26–Feb 2, Fiji Airways, Axel-exclusive $703.04 · See flights for these dates
• Good price: about $705 for a week-long round trip (any schedule). Jan 26–Feb 2, Fiji Airways, Axel-exclusive $703.04 · See flights for these dates
• Nonstop: In the 17 departure dates we searched from Nov 20 to Jul 3, a nonstop from Sydney flew on 17: Tuesdays 5 of 5, Sundays 3 of 3, Saturdays 3 of 3, Mondays 2 of 2, Thursdays 2 of 2, Wednesdays 1 of 1 and Fridays 1 of 1. The nonstops were Delta (DL40, DL42), American (AA72), United (UA842) and Qantas (QF11).
• Flight time: Nonstop to Sydney takes about 15 hours.
• Cheapest months: Jan 2027 (typical $703; lowest Axel-exclusive $703 ($742 on Fiji Airways)) and Dec 2026 (typical $1,287; lowest Axel-exclusive $1,287 ($1,360 on TN / American Airlines)).
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 10 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $81 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
• Booking: use the Customer link supplied by the selected quote. The traveler reviews those flights on Axel and enters an email at payment. Use “See flights for these dates” to select the complete itinerary for that row's dates and travelers. No account is needed to see prices.

Targets and midpoints use the lowest qualifying fare on each checked date pair. One adult, economy, round trip · SYD–LAX. Examples near these targets: any schedule, Jan 26–Feb 2, Fiji Airways, Axel-exclusive $703.04 · See flights for these dates.

Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 10 trips we checked were at least 5% less.

Which airlines fly nonstop, and where do connections stop?

Yes, Delta, American, United and Qantas fly it nonstop. Nonstop to Sydney takes about 15 hours. In the 17 departure dates we searched from Nov 20 to Jul 3, a nonstop from Sydney flew on 17: Tuesdays 5 of 5, Sundays 3 of 3, Saturdays 3 of 3, Mondays 2 of 2, Thursdays 2 of 2, Wednesdays 1 of 1 and Fridays 1 of 1. The nonstops were Delta (DL40, DL42), American (AA72), United (UA842) and Qantas (QF11). The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• American: Nonstop; via Las Vegas
• Delta: Nonstop to Los Angeles
• Qantas: Nonstop
• United: Nonstop to Los Angeles; via San Francisco
• Alaska: Via Honolulu
• Fiji Airways: Via Nadi
• TN: Via Papeete

Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.

What prices did we find for the coming months?

Week-long fares from $703. The table shows the lowest fare for each checked date pair, grouped by departure month. Open a price to see its dates and flights.

Is Axel cheaper than booking with the airline?

Yes. On all 10 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5–5.5% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $81 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• Fiji Airways, Jan 26–Feb 2: $742 on Fiji Airways, Axel-exclusive $703 ($39 less).

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Every trip we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

• 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,484.73 · Airline $1,567.00 · Save $82.27 · See flights for these dates Alaska Airlines (out SYD–LAX 852 / 800 21:40–19:44, back LAX–SYD 809 / 851 17:10–19:45+2; one connection via Honolulu out, one connection via Honolulu back). Arrive home Dec 17. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,287.24 · Airline $1,360.00 · Save $72.76 · See flights for these dates TN / American Airlines (out SYD–LAX 302 / 8 20:20–09:30+1, back LAX–SYD 6190 / 56 15:58–06:35+2; one connection via Papeete out, one connection via Las Vegas back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,317.21 · Airline $1,388.00 · Save $70.79 · See flights for these dates TN / United Airlines (out SYD–LAX 302 / 8 20:20–09:30+1, back LAX–SYD 2831 / 829 11:34–06:20+2; one connection via Papeete out, one connection via San Francisco back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Arrive home Dec 31. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,391.98 · Airline $1,473.00 · Save $81.02 · See flights for these dates TN (out SYD–LAX 302 / 8 20:20–09:30+1, back LAX–SYD 101 / 301 22:45–17:45+3; one connection via Papeete out, one connection via Papeete back). Arrive Dec 23; 6 nights before the Dec 29 return. Arrive home Jan 1. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.

January 2027

• 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $1,034.55 · Airline $1,089.00 · Save $54.45 · See flights for these dates Fiji Airways (out SYD–LAX 910 / 810 14:00–12:00, back LAX–SYD 811 / 911 22:35–12:35+2; one connection via Nadi out, one connection via Nadi back). Arrive home Jan 21. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $2,581.15 · Airline $2,717.00 · Save $135.85 · See flights for these dates Fiji Airways / American Airlines (out SYD–LAX 910 / 810 14:00–12:00, back LAX–SYD 73 22:40–09:00+2; one connection via Nadi out, nonstop back). Arrive home Jan 21. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $2,715.55 · Airline $2,863.00 · Save $147.45 · See flights for these dates Fiji Airways / Qantas (out SYD–LAX 910 / 810 14:00–12:00, back LAX–SYD 12 20:25–06:25+2; one connection via Nadi out, nonstop back). Arrive home Jan 21. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $703.04 · Airline $742.00 · Save $38.96 · See flights for these dates Fiji Airways (out SYD–LAX 910 / 810 14:00–12:00, back LAX–SYD 811 / 911 22:35–12:35+2; one connection via Nadi out, one connection via Nadi back). Arrive home Feb 4. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $2,110.24 · Airline $2,226.00 · Save $115.76 · See flights for these dates Fiji Airways / Qantas (out SYD–LAX 910 / 810 14:00–12:00, back LAX–SYD 12 20:25–06:25+2; one connection via Nadi out, nonstop back). Arrive home Feb 4. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.
• 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 (return 7 days later): Axel-exclusive $2,371.25 · Airline $2,500.00 · Save $128.75 · See flights for these dates Fiji Airways / American Airlines (out SYD–LAX 910 / 810 14:00–12:00, back LAX–SYD 73 22:40–09:00+2; one connection via Nadi out, nonstop back). Arrive home Feb 4. Checked 2026-11-04T18:57:44Z.

How we checked

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from SYD to LAX for one adult in economy: 4 Tuesday departures with returns 7 days later, December 2026 to January 2027. Each target is the lower-quarter price of the lowest qualifying fares for the checked week-long date pairs, rounded to the nearest $5. The midpoint is their median; neither is a historical market average. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤24h out / ≤24h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: SYD → LAX. Each example names its actual airports.

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SYD–LAX · 2026-12-08–2026-12-15 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $1,484.73 · Alaska Airlines 852 / 800 · 21:40–19:44 local · 1 stop (HNL) · 17h 4m. Airline fare: $1,567.

• Axel-exclusive $1,525.84 · American Airlines 72 · 11:10–06:05 local · Nonstop · 13h 55m. Airline fare: $1,607.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:57 PM UTC

SYD–LAX · 2026-12-22–2026-12-29 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $1,287.24 · TN 302 / 8 · 20:20–09:30 (December 23, 2026) local · 1 stop (PPT) · 32h 10m. Airline fare: $1,360.

• Axel-exclusive $1,525.99 · United Airlines 842 · 11:20–06:05 local · Nonstop · 13h 45m. Airline fare: $1,608.

• Axel-exclusive $1,578.30 · Delta Air Lines 42 · 13:35–08:30 local · Nonstop · 13h 55m. Airline fare: $1,664.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:57 PM UTC

SYD–LAX · 2027-01-12–2027-01-19 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $1,034.55 · Fiji Airways 910 / 810 · 14:00–12:00 local · 1 stop (NAN) · 17h 0m. Airline fare: $1,089.

• Axel-exclusive $1,431.84 · TN 302 / 8 · 20:20–09:30 (January 13, 2027) local · 1 stop (PPT) · 32h 10m. Airline fare: $1,508.

• Axel-exclusive $1,557.18 · American Airlines 72 · 11:10–06:10 local · Nonstop · 14h 0m. Airline fare: $1,640.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:57 PM UTC

SYD–LAX · 2027-01-26–2027-02-02 · 1 adult

Round-trip starting price · Economy · USD. Round-trip starting prices; outbound options shown. The final total depends on return selection.

• Axel-exclusive $703.04 · Fiji Airways 910 / 810 · 14:00–12:00 local · 1 stop (NAN) · 17h 0m. Airline fare: $742.

• Axel-exclusive $825.55 · United Airlines 842 · 11:20–06:05 local · Nonstop · 13h 45m. Airline fare: $869.

• Axel-exclusive $826.06 · Delta Air Lines 42 · 13:35–08:30 local · Nonstop · 13h 55m. Airline fare: $870.

Checked November 4, 2026 at 06:57 PM UTC

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

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