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Flight deals from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from P71,149. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sydney.P39,769 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,769, select.
Sydney.P39,853 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,853, select.
Sydney.P39,863 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,863, select.
Sydney.P39,863 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,863, select.
Sydney.P39,942 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,942, select.
Sydney.P39,942 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,942, select.
Sydney.P40,307 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,307, select.
Sydney.P46,443 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jun.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 30 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P46,443, select.
Sydney.P46,578 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P46,578, select.
Sydney.P79,461 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P79,461, select.
Sydney.P79,819 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Raleigh / Durham on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From P79,819, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Raleigh / Durham to Sydney flights are currently cheapest in April.
Aug
from P46,578
Sep
from P40,307
Oct
from P39,853
Nov
from P39,942
Dec
from P39,942
Jan
from P39,863
Feb
from P39,863
Mar
from P79,819
Apr
from P39,769
May
from P79,461
Jun
from P46,443
Jul
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Raleigh / Durham to Sydney: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sydney.

Sydney

9km from central Sydney
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Wollongong

86km from central Sydney
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Durham to Sydney: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP39,769
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney is P68,829. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney. But we found flights with one or more stops from P68,829.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney.
The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Sydney is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport on Tuesday, 27 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Raleigh / Durham Airport and Sydney Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sydney but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sydney is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sydney.

Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Sydney Airport (SYD): what you need to know

  • Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Durham and is in the UTC+11 timezone.

  • Your RDU to SYD flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between RDU and SYD:

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

    • Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport flight is P39,769. A return fare right now is P68,829. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RDU to SYD if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from RDU to SYD couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport.

Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)

Arriving at Sydney Airport (SYD)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SYD instead:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sydney Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car rental, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive to explore Sydney and beyond.

  • To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Sydney Airport about two weeks before you set off.

When to fly to Sydney Airport (SYD)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Sydney in March.

  • When booking your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Sydney Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from RDU to SYD in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've done Sydney, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey around 241 kilometers south-west to Canberra to tick off its leading attractions. From National Gallery of Australia to National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 121 kilometers north-east of Sydney, Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia. No visit is complete without checking out Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.

Plan the rest of your trip from Durham to Sydney

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