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SQ Return flights from $1,798
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,798
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,798
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Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Thu 04 Mar$1,798
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Sun 07 Mar$1,798
Dep. Sun 14 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,798
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,798
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,798
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,798
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Sat 06 Mar$1,798
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,802
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Sat 20 Feb$1,802
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,811
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,811
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,835
Dep. Tue 26 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$1,836
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$1,836
Dep. Tue 26 JanRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,840
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,843
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,844
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Sat 20 Feb$1,847
Dep. Sat 27 FebRet. Sun 28 Feb$1,867
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sun 14 Feb$1,867
Dep. Sun 07 FebRet. Mon 08 Feb$1,867
Dep. Mon 08 FebRet. Tue 09 Feb$1,867
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Fri 12 Feb$1,867
Dep. Sun 14 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$1,867
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Wed 10 Feb$1,867
Dep. Wed 10 FebRet. Thu 11 Feb$1,867
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Tue 16 Feb$1,867
Dep. Thu 18 FebRet. Fri 19 Feb$1,867
Dep. Tue 16 FebRet. Wed 17 Feb$1,867
Dep. Mon 01 MarRet. Tue 02 Mar$1,871
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Fri 05 Mar$1,871
Dep. Sat 06 MarRet. Sun 07 Mar$1,871
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,871
Dep. Sat 06 FebRet. Sun 07 Feb$1,871
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Thu 04 Mar$1,871
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Thu 11 Mar$1,871
Dep. Sun 07 MarRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,871
VA Return flights from $1,922
Dep. Sun 01 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,922
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,941
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Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$1,941
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Thu 18 Feb$1,941
Dep. Mon 01 FebRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,941
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,941
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,941
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,941
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,941
Dep. Tue 26 JanRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,941
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Tue 23 Feb$1,941
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$1,941
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Sun 21 Feb$1,941
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,941
Dep. Tue 26 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$1,941
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Sun 07 Mar$1,941
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Thu 04 Mar$1,941
Dep. Sun 14 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,941
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,941
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Wed 17 Mar$1,942
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,942
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,942
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,945
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,945
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$1,945
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,945
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$1,951
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$1,952
Dep. Tue 23 FebRet. Wed 21 Apr$1,964
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$1,965
Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$1,965
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,975
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Sat 20 Feb$1,984
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,984
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Sat 06 Mar$1,984
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Sat 20 Feb$1,984
Dep. Sat 28 NovRet. Thu 10 Dec$1,984
Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,988
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,996
SQ,VA Return flights from $2,438
Dep. Sun 04 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$2,438
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$2,451
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Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$2,479
Dep. Sun 04 OctRet. Fri 30 Oct$2,487
Dep. Sun 04 OctRet. Sun 25 Oct$2,488
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Fri 30 Oct$2,504
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 01 Mar$2,506
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$2,508
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$2,509
Dep. Sun 14 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$2,510
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Wed 24 Feb$2,510
Dep. Sun 31 JanRet. Wed 03 Mar$2,511
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Wed 18 Nov$2,511
Dep. Sun 11 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$2,512
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Wed 17 Mar$2,512
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Wed 24 Feb$2,514
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$2,525
Dep. Sun 18 OctRet. Wed 18 Nov$2,525
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$2,527
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Wed 25 Nov$2,527
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Thu 04 Mar$2,530
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$2,540
Dep. Fri 22 JanRet. Fri 12 Feb$2,547
Dep. Wed 17 MarRet. Wed 31 Mar$2,548
Dep. Sat 03 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$2,560
Dep. Tue 09 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$2,561
Dep. Wed 20 JanRet. Wed 10 Feb$2,563
Dep. Mon 01 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$2,563
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Sun 29 Nov$2,564
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Thu 26 Nov$2,568
Dep. Mon 15 FebRet. Sun 07 Mar$2,569
Dep. Tue 26 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$2,571
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Thu 18 Feb$2,571
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Wed 17 Feb$2,571
Dep. Sun 24 JanRet. Tue 23 Feb$2,572
Dep. Mon 25 JanRet. Mon 22 Feb$2,572
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Thu 25 Feb$2,572
Dep. Fri 12 FebRet. Wed 24 Feb$2,572
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Fri 26 Feb$2,575

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to London

Return fares from Sydney to London by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Aug 2026
$1,262
Sep 2026
$1,474
Oct 2026
$1,344
Nov 2026
$1,285
Dec 2026
$2,772
Jan 2027
$2,322
Feb 2027
$1,382
Mar 2027
$1,285
Apr 2027
$1,924
May 2027
$1,839

The cheapest month to fly to London is August 2026, with return fares from $1,262 — 54% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $2,772).

When Should You Fly to London?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to London, with return fares from $1,262. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,772 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to London average around $1,689. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, November and March, you'll generally pay up to 25% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to London Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to London return airfares.

August 2026
$1,262
September 2026
$1,474
October 2026
$1,344
November 2026
$1,285
December 2026
$2,772
January 2027
$2,322
February 2027
$1,382
March 2027
$1,285
April 2027
$1,924
May 2027
$1,839

Average Sydney to London Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to London return airfares.

August 2026
$2,560
September 2026
$2,783
October 2026
$2,536
November 2026
$2,371
December 2026
$3,586
January 2027
$3,895
February 2027
$2,485
March 2027
$2,574
April 2027
$3,071
May 2027
$2,585

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Sydney to London

When is the cheapest time to travel from Sydney to London?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Sydney to London cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to London is $1104.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Sydney to London?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Sydney to London is 28 February 2027.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Sydney to London?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Sydney to London is AirAsia X.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to London?

British Airways and Qantas fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Sydney to London take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 24 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for London?

The IATA code for London is LON.

When should you book flights to London?

From our data, you should book flights to London 60 days out.


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