A vibrant view of Sydney Harbour Bridge with Luna Park and sailboats highlighting the iconic skyline. — flights from Honolulu to Sydney
Honolulu, OahuSydney, Australia

Flights from Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney

Nonstop flights from Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD) take about 10h 43m (8,170 km). Qantas flies it. Lowest fare seen: $690 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Sydney

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Air New Zealand Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the tarmac at Mascot Airport, Sydney, Australia. — arriving in Sydney

Airport transfer

SYD → Sydney, booked before you fly

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Honolulu →2 lounges at Honolulu AirportEarly arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Sydney →61 drop-off points

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Airlines flying Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney

Carriers on HNL–SYD according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Qantasnonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Sydney

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Spring (Sept–Nov) and autumn (Mar–May) are ideal across most of Australia. Summers in the interior are extremely hot; northern Australia (tropical north) is best during dry season (May–Oct).

Peak season: September – November, March – May

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Frequently asked questions — Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney flights

How long is the flight from Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney?
A nonstop flight from Honolulu, Oahu (HNL) to Sydney (SYD) takes about 10h 43m, covering 8,170 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Honolulu, Oahu from Sydney by air?
The great-circle distance between Daniel K. Inouye International Airport and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is 8,170 km (5,077 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HNL–SYD route include Qantas. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Honolulu, Oahu to Sydney cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HNL–SYD was $690 USD sold by Alaska Airlines (nonstop), departing 16 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Honolulu, Oahu to Australia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Australia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Sydney?
Spring (Sept–Nov) and autumn (Mar–May) are ideal across most of Australia. Summers in the interior are extremely hot; northern Australia (tropical north) is best during dry season (May–Oct).

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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