
Popular airlines from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)
- United
United
- American Airlines
American Airlines
- Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
- Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
- Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
- Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines
- Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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Origin airport | Kingsford Smith Intl. |
Destination airport | Los Angeles Intl. |
Airlines serving | Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, United, Virgin Australia |
Return price | AU$1,179 |
Distance | 11991 km |
Average flight time | -3 hours -16 mins |
SYD to LAX Flights
Sydney and Los Angeles Airports
Flights from Sydney to Los Angeles take you from one world-class airport to another. Sydney Airport (SYD) is the largest and busiest airport of Australia. It has three runways and the same amount of terminals. Flights to Los Angeles leave from International Terminal 1, where you will find many dining and shopping opportunities.
If you travel to Sydney Airport via public transport, take the Airport Link Train from the city centre or use one of many bus lines from different parts of the city. If you drive yourself, Terminal 1 has a convenient drop-off area, valet services, and two car parks: P7 and P9. You can get cheaper parking fees by booking ahead online.
You’ll land at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), one of the largest airports in the world, boasting four parallel runways and nine passenger terminals. In addition to outstanding restaurants and shops, you can view the iconic Theme Building by architects William Pereira and Charles Luckman from the terminals. Travelling into the city by public transport, you can choose between the FlyAway Bus to downtown LA and other parts of the city, numerous bus connections, or the Metro Rail Green Line from Aviation/LAX station. Taxis and rental cars are available at all hours, but why not book your rental car ahead of time with Expedia.com.au to save time and money?
Route Information
SYD to LAX flights span a distance of 12,075 km and take 14 1/2 hours to reach their destination. Several airlines offer daily Sydney to Los Angeles flights.
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