Sydney (SYD) → Boston (BOS)

16,250 km
20h 49m flight
From $1730
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About Sydney to Boston Flights

Discover the best flights from Sydney to Boston, covering 16,250 km in approximately 20h 49m. Sydney (SYD) to Boston (BOS) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Australia and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Sydney to Boston.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Sydney to Boston vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2731, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $4625. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

164 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Sydney to Boston flights, we recommend booking 157 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$4590

Business

$20700

First

$32380

Jetstar Airways

JQ

Economy

$4680

Business

$16800

First

$26260

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$4970

Business

$12870

First

-

Qantas

QF

Economy

$5070

Business

$16490

First

$29720

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$5380

Business

$19980

First

$30100

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$5870

Business

$17710

First

$31700

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$6370

Business

$20590

First

$30300

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Sydney to Boston?

The flight time from Sydney (SYD) to Boston (BOS) is approximately 20 hours and 49 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Sydney and Boston?

The aerial distance between Sydney and Boston is 16,250 kilometers (10,097 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Boston?

Several airlines operate flights between Sydney and Boston, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Qantas and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Boston?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Sydney to Boston. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Boston?

For the best prices on Sydney to Boston flights, we recommend booking 79 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Sydney to Boston?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Australia traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Boston?

Sydney operates on Australia/Sydney time zone, while Boston is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.