Award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD)
Flown non-stop in about 15h 5m, 20× a week. About 7,490 miles.
Who flies it
Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.
What it should cost in points
The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.
| Cabin | One way | Round trip | On SAS from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54,000 | 90,000 | 30,000 |
| Premium Economy | 81,000 | 135,000 | 45,000 |
| Business | 108,000 | 180,000 | 60,000 |
| First | 135,000 | 225,000 | · |
Partner awards price by zone (North America to Pacific), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.
Cheapest award seats on record
Points per person, one way, as last observed.
| Date | Airline | Routing | Economy | Premium | Business | First | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 |  FJ | 1 stop · via NAN · 28h 30m | — | — | — | — | 17d ago |
| 2026-10-16 | FJ | 1 stop · via NAN · 18h 55m | — | — | — | — | 16d ago |
| 2026-10-29 |  AS | 1 stop · via HNL · 18h 45m | — | — | — | — | 21d ago |
| 2026-10-30 | FJ | 1 stop · via NAN · 19h | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-10-31 | FJ | 1 stop · via NAN · 19h | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-11-03 |  Qantas | 1 stop · via BNE · 26h 40m | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-11-08 | Qantas | 1 stop · via MEL · 37h 40m | — | — | — | — | 17d ago |
| 2026-11-09 | Qantas | 1 stop · via MEL · 23h 40m | — | — | — | — | 16d ago |
| 2026-11-17 | Qantas | 1 stop · via MEL · 26h 50m | — | — | — | — | 33d ago |
| 2026-11-28 | Qantas | 1 stop · via MEL · 23h | — | — | — | — | 22d ago |
| 2026-12-03 | Qantas | 1 stop · via MEL · 22h 35m | — | — | — | — | 17d ago |
| 2026-12-04 |  American Airlines | 1 stop · via DFW · 21h 55m | — | — | — | — | 16d ago |
Typical weather in SYD
What Sydney is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Jan
20°/29°
18d
Feb
20°/28°
17d
Mar
18°/27°
20d
Apr
15°/24°
14d
May
11°/21°
14d
Jun
9°/18°
15d
Jul
8°/19°
12d
Aug
9°/20°
11d
Sep
11°/22°
12d
Oct
14°/25°
16d
Nov
16°/26°
17d
Dec
18°/28°
15d
Warm from Sep to Apr. Driest from Aug to Aug. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.