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Overview: London to Sydney flight

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Flights from London to Sydney depart on average 89 times per day, taking around 21h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £399 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 16994 km distance in 22h 20m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
16994 km
Average flight duration
21h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£399
Flights per day
89
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
22h 20m
First flight
5:20
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Sydney

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£798

Average price

£1801

Fastest journey

22 h 10 m

Average duration

22 h 32 m

Flights per day

77

Distance

16994 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Sydney is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Sydney will cost around £1801 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £798.

Fast flights

Of the 77 flights that leave London for Sydney every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 16994 km distance in an average of 22 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 22 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Oman AirWY104 · WY823+Malaysia AirlinesWY5672
    8:2540h35
    London Heathrow Airport
    10:00Sydney
    £7981One-way
    2 changes
  • China SouthernCZ690 · CZ301
    11:4022h45
    London Gatwick Airport
    19:25Sydney
    £9021One-way
    1 change
  • China SouthernCZ304 · CZ301
    22:1036h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    19:25Sydney
    £9321One-way
    1 change
  • China SouthernCZ8050 · CZ325
    21:5025h35
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:25Sydney
    £9321One-way
    1 change
  • China SouthernCZ304 · CZ325
    22:1025h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:25Sydney
    £9321One-way
    1 change

Live departures

London to Sydney flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Sydney flights for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Oman AirWY104 · WY823+Malaysia AirlinesWY55778:25 London Heathrow Airport
50h10
19:35 Sydney2 changes
Oman AirWY104 · WY823+Malaysia AirlinesWY56728:25 London Heathrow Airport
40h35
10:00 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysBA2306 · BA63949:00 London Gatwick Airport
23h10
17:10 Sydney1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX431+Cathay PacificLX9514 · LX95019:05 London Gatwick Airport
36h05
6:10 Sydney2 changes
EmiratesEK8 · EK4169:05 London Heathrow Airport
24h00
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK8 · EK4129:05 London Heathrow Airport
36h00
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK8 · EK4149:05 London Heathrow Airport
28h00
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK12 · EK4129:10 London Gatwick Airport
35h55
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK12 · EK4169:10 London Gatwick Airport
23h55
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK12 · EK4149:10 London Gatwick Airport
27h55
22:05 Sydney1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR9089:30 London Heathrow Airport
22h40
17:10 Sydney1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR914+Virgin Australia InternationalQR63459:30 London Heathrow Airport
27h50
22:20 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR904+Virgin Australia InternationalQR85239:30 London Heathrow Airport
25h55
20:25 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysQR120+Virgin Australia InternationalQR84019:30 London Heathrow Airport
36h00
6:30 Sydney1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR898+Virgin Australia InternationalQR89169:30 London Heathrow Airport
26h10
20:40 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR914+Virgin Australia InternationalQR63599:30 London Heathrow Airport
24h20
18:50 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR904+Virgin Australia InternationalQR71699:30 London Heathrow Airport
27h25
21:55 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR914+Virgin Australia InternationalQR42319:30 London Heathrow Airport
26h50
21:20 Sydney2 changes
Qatar AirwaysQR120 · QR898+Virgin Australia InternationalQR71229:30 London Heathrow Airport
27h50
22:20 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1242 · TK17410:50 London Stansted Airport
47h20
19:10 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1982 · TK17410:50 London Gatwick Airport
47h20
19:10 Sydney1 change
China SouthernCZ5094 · CZ30111:00 London Gatwick Airport
23h25
19:25 Sydney1 change
Malaysia AirlinesMH3 · MH25111:00 London Heathrow Airport
34h25
6:25 Sydney1 change
China SouthernCZ5094 · CZ32511:00 London Gatwick Airport
36h25
8:25 Sydney1 change
Thai AirwaysTG911 · TG47512:30 London Heathrow Airport
23h00
20:30 Sydney1 change
UnitedUA935 · UA83913:05 London Heathrow Airport
32h55
7:00 Sydney1 change
Japan AirlinesJL7120 · JL5113:05 London Heathrow Airport
32h15
6:20 Sydney1 change
Air IndiaAI112 · AI30213:15 London Heathrow Airport
44h50
19:05 Sydney1 change
Korean AirKE5908 · KE40113:25 London Heathrow Airport
31h55
6:20 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1964 · TK17414:05 London Gatwick Airport
44h05
19:10 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1964 · TK56+Garuda IndonesiaGA71214:05 London Gatwick Airport
33h35
8:40 Sydney2 changes
EmiratesEK2 · EK41614:15 London Heathrow Airport
42h50
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK2 · EK41414:15 London Heathrow Airport
22h50
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK2 · EK41214:15 London Heathrow Airport
30h50
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK16 · EK354 · EK500414:35 London Gatwick Airport
29h35
5:10 Sydney2 changes
EmiratesEK16 · EK41614:35 London Gatwick Airport
42h30
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK16 · EK41214:35 London Gatwick Airport
30h30
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK66 · EK41614:45 London Stansted Airport
42h20
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK66 · EK41214:45 London Stansted Airport
30h20
6:05 Sydney1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR4 · QR90815:05 London Heathrow Airport
41h05
17:10 Sydney1 change
Qatar AirwaysQR4+Virgin Australia InternationalQR840115:05 London Heathrow Airport
30h25
6:30 Sydney1 change
LufthansaLH909 · LH796+Cathay PacificLH700115:30 London Heathrow Airport
29h40
6:10 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1986 · TK17416:45 London Heathrow Airport
41h25
19:10 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1986 · TK56+Garuda IndonesiaGA71216:45 London Heathrow Airport
30h55
8:40 Sydney2 changes
EmiratesEK30 · EK41616:50 London Heathrow Airport
40h15
18:05 Sydney1 change
LufthansaLH915 · LH796+Cathay PacificLH700117:30 London Heathrow Airport
27h40
6:10 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1244 · TK56+Garuda IndonesiaGA71217:35 London Stansted Airport
30h05
8:40 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1998 · TK56+Garuda IndonesiaGA71217:35 London Gatwick Airport
30h05
8:40 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1998 · TK17417:35 London Gatwick Airport
40h35
19:10 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1244 · TK17417:35 London Stansted Airport
40h35
19:10 Sydney1 change
LufthansaLH2479 · LH772+Thai AirwaysLH972617:50 London Heathrow Airport
31h30
10:20 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1972 · TK17418:30 London Heathrow Airport
39h40
19:10 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1972 · TK56+Garuda IndonesiaGA71218:30 London Heathrow Airport
29h10
8:40 Sydney2 changes
Helvetic AirwaysLX433+SwissLX138+Cathay PacificLX950118:35 London Gatwick Airport
26h35
6:10 Sydney2 changes
SwissLX327 · LX138+Cathay PacificLX950118:40 London Heathrow Airport
26h30
6:10 Sydney2 changes
All Nippon AirwaysNH212 · NH87919:00 London Heathrow Airport
29h25
9:25 Sydney1 change
All Nippon AirwaysNH212 · NH88919:00 London Heathrow Airport
39h10
19:10 Sydney1 change
China SouthernCZ608 · CZ6224 · CZ30119:15 London Heathrow Airport
39h10
19:25 Sydney2 changes
British AirwaysBA31+Cathay PacificBA413519:20 London Heathrow Airport
39h50
20:10 Sydney1 change
British AirwaysBA31+Cathay PacificBA413319:20 London Heathrow Airport
25h50
6:10 Sydney1 change
Japan AirlinesJL44 · JL5119:20 London Heathrow Airport
26h00
6:20 Sydney1 change
British AirwaysBA11 · BA1519:25 London Heathrow Airport
25h40
6:05 Sydney1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS338 · OS7+Thai AirwaysOS863919:30 London Heathrow Airport
29h50
10:20 Sydney2 changes
Korean AirKE908 · KE40119:35 London Heathrow Airport
25h45
6:20 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK32 · EK41219:50 London Heathrow Airport
25h15
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK32 · EK41619:50 London Heathrow Airport
37h15
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK32 · EK41419:50 London Heathrow Airport
41h15
22:05 Sydney1 change
Air IndiaAI2018 · AI30220:35 London Heathrow Airport
37h30
19:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK4 · EK41420:40 London Heathrow Airport
40h25
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK4 · EK41220:40 London Heathrow Airport
24h25
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK4 · EK41620:40 London Heathrow Airport
36h25
18:05 Sydney1 change
Oman AirWY102 · WY823+Malaysia AirlinesWY567220:50 London Heathrow Airport
28h10
10:00 Sydney2 changes
Oman AirWY102 · WY823+Malaysia AirlinesWY557720:50 London Heathrow Airport
37h45
19:35 Sydney2 changes
Oman AirWY102 · WY849+Garuda IndonesiaWY570520:50 London Heathrow Airport
51h50
9:40 Sydney2 changes
China SouthernCZ674 · CZ3180 · CZ30121:00 London Heathrow Airport
37h25
19:25 Sydney2 changes
EmiratesEK68 · EK41421:05 London Stansted Airport
40h00
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK68 · EK41221:05 London Stansted Airport
24h00
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK68 · EK41621:05 London Stansted Airport
36h00
18:05 Sydney1 change
China EasternMU552 · MU56121:20 London Heathrow Airport
26h40
9:00 Sydney1 change
Thai AirwaysTG917 · TG47121:25 London Heathrow Airport
27h55
10:20 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK10 · EK41421:45 London Gatwick Airport
39h20
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK10 · EK41621:45 London Gatwick Airport
35h20
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK10 · EK41221:45 London Gatwick Airport
23h20
6:05 Sydney1 change
British AirwaysBA1522:00 London Heathrow Airport
23h05
6:05 Sydney0 changesdirect
China SouthernCZ304 · CZ30122:10 London Heathrow Airport
36h15
19:25 Sydney1 change
China SouthernCZ304 · CZ32522:10 London Heathrow Airport
25h15
8:25 Sydney1 change
Cathay PacificCX254 · CX11122:15 London Heathrow Airport
22h55
6:10 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK6 · EK41222:15 London Heathrow Airport
22h50
6:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK6 · EK41422:15 London Heathrow Airport
38h50
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK6 · EK41622:15 London Heathrow Airport
34h50
18:05 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1984 · TK17422:40 London Heathrow Airport
35h30
19:10 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK70 · EK41423:55 London Gatwick Airport
37h10
22:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK70 · EK41623:55 London Gatwick Airport
33h10
18:05 Sydney1 change
EmiratesEK70 · EK41223:55 London Gatwick Airport
45h10
6:05 Sydney1 change
Monday 3 August
Air BalticLX345+Singapore AirlinesLX9038 · LX90006:00 London Heathrow Airport
25h45
16:45 Sydney2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1988 · TK1746:30 London Heathrow Airport
27h40
19:10 Sydney1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1930 · TK1747:05 London Gatwick Airport
27h05
19:10 Sydney1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX451+Singapore AirlinesLX9000 · LX90388:10 London City Airport
23h35
16:45 Sydney2 changes
Helvetic AirwaysLX451+SwissLX146+Air IndiaLX41288:10 London City Airport
25h55
19:05 Sydney2 changes
Helvetic AirwaysLX451+SwissLX2646+Air IndiaLX41288:10 London City Airport
25h55
19:05 Sydney2 changes

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Cathay Pacific

About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 50m
Cheapest Price
£837
Cathay Pacific frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.

China Southern

About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its \Canton Route\" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 40m
Cheapest Price
£399
China Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Learn more about China Southern

Air India

About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
£534
Air India frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Learn more about Air India

Etihad Airways

About
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, headquartered in Abu Dhabi. Established by royal decree in July 2003, the airline began operations in November of the same year. It serves as one of the two flag carriers of the UAE and is the second-largest airline in the country. Etihad Airways operates flights to over 120 passenger and cargo destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America. The airline is wholly owned by the Abu Dhabi government.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57h 50m
Cheapest Price
£557
Etihad Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Deal: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, between 29-36 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance and additional fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Etihad provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and dedicated staff for passengers with disabilities
Learn more about Etihad Airways

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 35m
Cheapest Price
£661
Emirates frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Learn more about Emirates

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 20m
Cheapest Price
£608
Qatar Airways frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Learn more about Qatar Airways

Malaysia Airlines

About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 30m
Cheapest Price
£603
Malaysia Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure

China Eastern

About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 40m
Cheapest Price
£644
China Eastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Learn more about China Eastern

China Airlines

About
China Airlines (CAL) is the state-owned flag carrier of the Republic of China (Taiwan), headquartered at Taoyuan International Airport. Founded in 1959, it is one of Taiwan's three major airlines and operates over 1,400 flights weekly to 102 cities across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. China Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam alliance, offering both passenger and cargo services. Its fleet includes modern aircraft such as Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. The China Airlines Group also includes subsidiaries like Mandarin Airlines and the low-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 30m
Cheapest Price
£785
China Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (22x14x9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 10 pieces allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets: Full refund minus handling fee. Non-refundable tickets: Only taxes refunded.
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book UM service. Ages 12-17 optional service. 24-hour advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight

Korean Air

About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
£1244
Korean Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.

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Things to do in Sydney

Discover the best of Sydney — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sydney trip today.

  • Must visit

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Major art museum near the Domain, featuring Australian, European and Asian works in historic and modern buildings.

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Australian Museum

Natural history and science museum with dinosaur skeletons, minerals and interactive family-friendly displays.

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Museum of Contemporary Art Australia

Contemporary art museum at Circular Quay with harbour views, changing exhibitions and a strong Australian focus.

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Australian dollar (A$)

Sydney is costly for visitors, with high hotel prices, dining above many cities, and public transport reasonable but not cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
A$15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
A$35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
A$120+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
A$4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants may get 5-10% for great service, taxis can be rounded up, and cafés usually do not expect tips.

FAQs: London to Sydney flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Sydney by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sydney, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Sydney can start from as little as £399 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Sydney is £737; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London to Sydney is 22h 20m to travel the 16994 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London to Sydney leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Sydney leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Sydney with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Sydney, you can count on China Southern, Air India, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, China Eastern, China Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana, British Airways, Qantas Airways for the best way to get you to Sydney. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Sydney and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Sydney generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Sydney .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Sydney is 2 km from Sydney city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Sydney is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Sydney.
Since neither London nor Sydney are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 11 h in winter and 9 h in summer between London and Sydney .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Sydney

Most London to Sydney flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Sydney airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Sydney airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Sydney

Which London airport do flights to Sydney leave from?

Flights from London to Sydney depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

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London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

More about London Gatwick Airport
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UKWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre

London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £13 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min

London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services

London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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