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CA $818 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $818 for one-way flights and CA $1,265 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fiji Airways
Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 23
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,265 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
CA $1,265
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Tue, Feb 9 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Tue, Feb 23, priced at CA $1,265 found 3 hours ago
Xiamen Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,473 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,473
Roundtrip
just found
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 24 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at CA $1,473 just found
Philippine Airlines
Sat, Feb 27 - Mon, Mar 8
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,538 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,538
Roundtrip
just found
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 27 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Mon, Mar 8, priced at CA $1,538 just found
All Nippon Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 20
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,553 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $1,553
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 6 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Tue, Apr 20, priced at CA $1,553 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Tue, May 18 - Wed, Jun 9
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,689 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,689
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 18 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Jun 9, priced at CA $1,689 just found
Hong Kong Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,729 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,729
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hong Kong Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 12 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Mon, Nov 23, priced at CA $1,729 just found
Air New Zealand
Mon, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 7
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,826 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $1,826
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Sun, Mar 7, priced at CA $1,826 found 1 hour ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, May 18 - Wed, Jun 9
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,864 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,864
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 18 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Wed, Jun 9, priced at CA $1,864 just found
Korean Air
Tue, May 11 - Tue, Jun 1
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,940 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
CA $1,940
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, May 11 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Tue, Jun 1, priced at CA $1,940 found 3 hours ago
Air China
Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 3
YVR
Vancouver
SYD
Sydney
CA $1,978 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $1,978
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Vancouver to Sydney, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at CA $1,978 found 1 hour 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 CA $1,995
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from CA $1,995

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver (YVR) to Sydney (SYD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,447 - CA $2,525 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Sydney, NSW (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 YVR to SYD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Sydney, NSW (SYD)?
The cheapest months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Sydney, NSW (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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.).
  • Air Canada operates 7 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) every week.
  • Qantas Airways operates 7 direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Canada offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Canada typically offers the lowest fares. Air Canada offers the most daily flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Sydney, NSW (SYD)?
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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 89 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and San Francisco Intl. (SFO).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by Air Canada and Qantas Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in January. 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 47 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United, and WestJet.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing because you can make the most of your day in Vancouver before your evening flight, and you'll arrive in Sydney in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically takes around 15 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 12,500 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 23 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 24 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between YVR and SYD.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Air New Zealand
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Fiji Airways
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • WestJet
  • Air Canada Jazz
  • Air China
  • Delta
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Qantas Airways
  • All Nippon Airways
  • United
  • China Airlines
  • Horizon Air
  • Hainan Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • EVA Airways
First class cabins are available on United.
How much is a business class flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically costs between CA$14,757 - CA$19,724. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around CA$8,678 - CA$9,536. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), or Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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 Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver 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
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta, Fiji Airways, Hong Kong Airlines, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Sichuan Airlines, T'way Air, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $1,264
Distance
12428 km
Average flight time
32 hours 20 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Vancouver to Sydney—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Sydney from Vancouver currently is just CA $1,265 rising to CA $1,978.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in February when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Sydney  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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