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Flights from Phoenix to Sydney
There are no direct flights from Phoenix to Sydney. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Honolulu, about 18h 20m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 20m
Phoenix to Sydney at a glance
Fastest journey18h 20mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Honolulu
Best ways to fly from Phoenix to Sydney
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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PHX Los Angeles (LAX) SYD
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qantas
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PHX Honolulu (HNL) SYD
Leg 1: American Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Hawaiian Airlines, Qantas
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PHX San Francisco (SFO) SYD
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Qantas, United Airlines
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PHX Vancouver (YVR) SYD
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Qantas
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PHX Houston (IAH) SYD
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 12,548 km7,792 miles
- Journey time
- 18h 20mestimate
- Time difference
- +18hSydney vs Phoenix
- Currency in Sydney
- AUD
- Airports
- PHX, AZA → SYD
Flights from Phoenix to Sydney: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Phoenix to Sydney?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Honolulu and San Francisco. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Phoenix to Sydney?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 20m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,548 km.
Where do you change planes between Phoenix and Sydney?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Honolulu (HNL), San Francisco (SFO) and Vancouver (YVR). American Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Phoenix and Sydney?
Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Sydney?
Sydney is 18 hours ahead of Phoenix.





