Sydney to Los Angeles Flights

Flight from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Los Angeles, one of most densely populated cities in the United States, is the prime centre of finance, commerce, business, culture, arts, fashion and entertainment of Southern California. This global metropolis has a rich cultural heritage, legendary attractions, and beautiful weather. Los Angeles is like a magical city offering something to everyone. It has iconic Hollywood studios, historical monuments, renowned theatres and museums, 75 miles of gorgeous coastline, National parks, zoos and aquariums, Michelin-starred restaurants, vintage shopping, and the list is endless.

Tip: The Go Los Angeles Card (Go LA Card) gives admission to 35 local attractions.

Getting to Los Angeles

Taking-off from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Sydney to Los Angeles flights are served by numerous airlines like Air Canada, United, Air New Zealand, Air China, Fiji Airways, Asiana Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and others. The direct flights to Los Angeles are operated by Virgin Australia, Qantas, Delta, and American Airlines.

Starting from Sydney to Los Angeles, a nonstop flight takes approximately 13 hours and 35 minutes to land on the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). On average there are 37 flights per week flying between Sydney and Los Angeles. Scan through multiple websites, check early-bird airfares and also look for lucky last-minute flight deals to find a cheap flight from Sydney to Los Angeles.

Tip: Remember the 17 hour time difference.

Top attractions

Los Angeles is home to tons of attractions to explore so plan each day meticulously. What tops the list is the Universal Studios Hollywood followed by Disneyland Park, Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica State Beach, Hollywood Bowl, Madame Tussauds Museum, Dodger Stadium, Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood and Venice Canals. Other famous places include the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Griffith Observatory and Park, the Getty, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Dolby Theatre, Universal CityWalk, Pacific Park, Descanso Gardens and Hollywood Wax Museum.

Tip: Understand the geography of Los Angeles, the popular neighbourhoods and location of the tourist attractions to be covered in a day before you step out.

Top accommodation, dining, and shopping

Los Angeles offers a broad range of accommodation choices that fit every budget and location preference. For the beach-goers, Saint Monica is an ideal place to choose the best hotels and resorts. For travellers who wouldn’t spare any expense, Downtown LA has several top-class luxurious hotels. Whether you want to eat in the stylish and modern restaurants or rustic oceanfront cafes, casual eateries or street food trucks, you will be surprised by the cornucopia of global cuisines. Stroll through the famous shopping streets, shopping centres, museum gift shops, local boutiques and renowned shopping neighbourhood of Los Angeles for an eclectic shopping experience.

Tip: The street of Hollywood Boulevard has significant tourist attractions lying in its vicinity. Book a place nearby to get easy access to the local attractions.

It is an excellent idea to do discount reservations at hotels and Sydney – Los Angeles flight bookings together in a package deal to save more on vacation. Los Angeles is a sprawling urban oasis and a fantastic holiday destination. Explore the dynamic charm of this city with Trip.com.