Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney (AUH-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$995 for one-way flights and AU$1,856 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
China Eastern Airlines
Thu., 21 Aug. - Sun., 31 Aug.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,856
Return
Found 19 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu., 21 Aug. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Sun., 31 Aug., priced at AU$1,856 Found 19 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu., 26 Jun. - Fri., 18 Jul.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,862
Return
Found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu., 26 Jun. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Fri., 18 Jul., priced at AU$1,862 Found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed., 20 Aug. - Thu., 18 Sep.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,863
Return
Found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed., 20 Aug. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Thu., 18 Sep., priced at AU$1,863 Found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed., 25 Jun. - Fri., 15 Aug.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,866
Return
Found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed., 25 Jun. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Fri., 15 Aug., priced at AU$1,866 Found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat., 13 Sep. - Wed., 17 Sep.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,867
Return
Found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat., 13 Sep. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Wed., 17 Sep., priced at AU$1,867 Found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu., 3 Jul. - Sun., 20 Jul.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$1,880
Return
Found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu., 3 Jul. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Sun., 20 Jul., priced at AU$1,880 Found 6 days ago
Sri Lankan Airlines
Thu., 6 Nov. - Sun., 9 Nov.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,154
Return
Found 3 days ago
Select Sri Lankan Airlines flight, departing Thu., 6 Nov. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Sun., 9 Nov., priced at AU$2,154 Found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat., 20 Dec. - Wed., 24 Dec.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,470
Return
Found 3 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat., 20 Dec. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Wed., 24 Dec., priced at AU$2,470 Found 3 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sun., 5 Oct. - Sun., 19 Oct.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,488
Return
Found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun., 5 Oct. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Sun., 19 Oct., priced at AU$2,488 Found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon., 13 Oct. - Mon., 27 Oct.
AUH
Abu Dhabi
SYD
Sydney
AU$2,691
Return
Found 19 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon., 13 Oct. from Abu Dhabi to Sydney, returning Mon., 27 Oct., priced at AU$2,691 Found 19 hours ago
Flight from Abu Dhabi to Sydney route information
Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Sri Lankan Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,856
Distance
11989 km
Average flight time
19 hours 42 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney

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Find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,856 to AU$2,691, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Sydney around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Sydney is normally in August.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to SYD?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey between Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) and Mascot Airport was AU$1,856. Cheap fares don’t hang around forever, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from AUH to Sydney Airport?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Sydney Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to SYD flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The distance is around 12 100 kilometres, so fill your carry-on bag with everything you need to make the long journey comfortable. Wondering what to take on board your Abu Dhabi to Sydney flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a neck pillow are among the essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi International Airport to SYD?
Check out Etihad Airways (EY) if you want to fly directly from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). This top airline offers 30 flights monthly, so you’re sure to find one that fits your travel schedule.
Are Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to SYD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Sydney Airport emerging a few weeks before the departure date. If you’d rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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