$749 Cheap flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl. (RDU to SYD)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from RDU to SYD Airport

The cheapest flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. found within the past 7 days were $1,351 round trip and $749 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 29
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,351 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,351
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $1,351 found 1 hour ago
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 19
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,360 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,360
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $1,360 found 1 hour ago
Mon, Jul 28 - Tue, Aug 5
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,365 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,365
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Jul 28 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $1,365 found 13 hours ago
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 24
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,370 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,370
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $1,370 found 5 days ago
Sun, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 26
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,495 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,495
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Thu, Feb 26, priced at $1,495 found 1 day ago
Tue, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 29
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,498 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,498
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $1,498 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 14
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,542 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,542
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,542 found 3 days ago
Wed, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 14
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,557 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,557
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $1,557 found 3 days ago
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 22
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,611 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,611
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $1,611 found 3 days ago
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 11
RDU
Raleigh
SYD
Sydney
$1,642 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,642
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Raleigh to Sydney, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $1,642 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from RDU to SYD?
Virgin Atlantic, Delta and United Airlines will fly you to Sydney from Raleigh with just one stopover. Unfortunately, there aren’t any direct flights between Raleigh–Durham Airport and Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) as yet.
How long is the flight from RDU to SYD?
Taking about 20 hours and 30 minutes all up, flying from RDU to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is no piece of cake. On such a long flight, it’s a smart idea to get up and stretch your legs regularly.
What is the flight distance from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The flight distance from RDU to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is 9,600 mi. Fluffy eye mask? Check. Earplugs? Check. We suggest you pack all the long-haul creature comforts for this one.
What airlines fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly direct from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Mascot Airport. But don’t let that get in the way of a good trip. Use your stopover time as an opportunity to have a shop, check out the local food and drink and potentially find a new city to explore further one day.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Flight information from Raleigh to Sydney

 

Traveling From
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Traveling To
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$1,351

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.


Origin:
RDU - Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Destination:
SYD - Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Distance:
10,434.00 miles


Discover our best flights from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD at the right price  

Airfares to Sydney SYD from Raleigh RDU currently cost between $1,351 and $1,642. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD on Travelocity starting at $749. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Sydney SYD from Raleigh RDU quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Sydney faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to SYD from RDU to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to SYD from RDU. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, September is usually the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh RDU to Sydney SYD. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Sydney SYD from Raleigh RDU 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to SYD from RDU have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.