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Cheap Flights from Noumea (NOU) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Noumea (NOU) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aircalin
Sun, 25 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$885 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$885
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Wed, 4 Nov, priced at AU$885 found 3 days ago
Aircalin
Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$887 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$887
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Thu, 5 Nov, priced at AU$887 found 3 days ago
Aircalin
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 14 Jan
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$890 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$890
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Tue, 17 Nov from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Thu, 14 Jan, priced at AU$890 found 3 days ago
Aircalin
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$892 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$892
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Sat, 31 Oct, priced at AU$892 found 6 days ago
Aircalin
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$897 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$897
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Sun, 1 Nov, priced at AU$897 found 1 day ago
Aircalin
Sun, 6 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$897 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$897
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at AU$897 found 1 day ago
Aircalin
Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$899 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$899
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Wed, 4 Nov, priced at AU$899 found 3 days ago
Aircalin
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$902 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$902
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Thu, 5 Nov, priced at AU$902 found 3 days ago
Aircalin
Tue, 28 July - Thu, 30 July
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$903 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$903
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Aircalin flight, departing Tue, 28 July from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 July, priced at AU$903 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 22 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
NOU
Nouméa
SYD
Sydney
AU$932 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$932
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 22 Aug from Nouméa to Sydney, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at AU$932 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from AU$1,633
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from AU$1,633

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from NOU to SYD with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NOU to SYD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from NOU to SYD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You have two airlines offering direct flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). These are:
  • Qantas Airways operates 7 direct flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) every week.
  • Aircalin operates 7 direct flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Aircalin is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$1025 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Aircalin also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$1094. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aircalin offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Aircalin typically offers the lowest fares. Aircalin offers the most daily flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 2 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Brisbane, QLD (BNE), Auckland Intl. (AKL), and Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK).
What is the earliest flight from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically departs around 7:30 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active only in February, and is operated by airlines like Aircalin and Jetstar. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 5 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Aircalin, and Air New Zealand. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Saturdays offering slightly more choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Aircalin and Alliance Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a full day in Noumea before departure and an evening arrival in Sydney.
How long does it take to fly from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
When flying from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 3 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,981 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 17 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 15 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between NOU and SYD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Aircalin
  • Alliance Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
How do I earn miles on a Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney, NSW (SYD) from Noumea (NOU)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Tontouta Intl. (NOU), you can fly directly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brisbane Airport (BNE), or Auckland Airport (AKL) before reaching Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Noumea (NOU-Tontouta Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tontouta Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Aircalin, Qantas Airways
Return price
AU$885
Distance
1969 km
Average flight time
2 hours 27 mins

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