Cheap flights from London Heathrow to Sydney from £586

Q: How much are flights normally?

£ 698. If you see flights from London Heathrow to Sydney for less than this, you've found a good deal.

Q: When is the best time to book cheap flights?

30 weeks. If you want cheap flights from London Heathrow to Sydney, this is the best time to book.

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

China Southern Airlines. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London Heathrow to Sydney.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Qantas, Malaysia Airlines. These airlines fly from London Heathrow to Sydney, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: When is high season?

December. This is the most expensive time to fly to Sydney. If this is when you want to go, book your flight from London Heathrow in advance.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly?

June. Flights from London Heathrow to Sydney are usually cheaper at this time of year.

Q: How long is the flight?

22 hrs 20 mins. This is the shortest flight time from London Heathrow to Sydney.

Q: How long should I stay in Sydney?

21 days. Most people spend this amount of time in Sydney.

from as little as £586

28 nights in Sydney, departing London Heathrow on 17 / Sep / 2025 with China Southern Airlines (price found 34 hours ago)

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How much are flights normally?

£ 698

If you see flights from London Heathrow to Sydney for less than this, you've found a good deal.

When is the best time to book cheap flights?

30 weeks

If you want cheap flights from London Heathrow to Sydney, this is the best time to book.

What are the cheapest airlines?

China Southern Airlines

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London Heathrow to Sydney.

What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates
Qatar Airways
British Airways
Qantas
Malaysia Airlines

These airlines fly from London Heathrow to Sydney, but you’ll have at least one layover.

When is high season?

December

This is the most expensive time to fly to Sydney. If this is when you want to go, book your flight from London Heathrow in advance.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

June

Flights from London Heathrow to Sydney are usually cheaper at this time of year.

How long is the flight?

22 hrs 20 mins

This is the shortest flight time from London Heathrow to Sydney.

How long should I stay in Sydney?

21 days

Most people spend this amount of time in Sydney.

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Planning a trip from London Heathrow to Sydney? While there are currently no direct flights, one-stop journeys typically take around 22 to 24 hours, connecting you from the UK's bustling capital to Australia's iconic Harbour City. To secure the best deals, consider traveling during off-peak months like May or September.

Right now, the cheapest flight costs £586 and departs on 17 / Sep / 2025.

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17 °C

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26 °C

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HIGHEST

130 mm

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How to get cheap flights from London Heathrow to Sydney

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How long is the flight from Heathrow to Sydney?
Flights to Sydney typically range from 22 to 24 hours, including layovers. Common stopover cities include Dubai, Doha, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

Can you fly direct to Sydney from Heathrow?
No, there are currently no direct flights to Sydney from Heathrow. The only direct flight route to Australia operates from Heathrow to Perth, so if you really want a nonstop flight, you can fly to Perth and then fly from Perth to Sydney from there.

How to get a cheap flight to Sydney?
Flight prices to Sydney are mainly affected by the season. The autumn and spring months tend to have the cheapest fares: think March, April, May, October and November.