Deal Alert: NYC to Australia from $632 Round-Trip
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Delta has incredibly affordable fares this week from Newark (EWR) to Australia for travel throughout 2016 — airfares start around $632 round-trip for flights to Brisbane (BNE) and $678 round-trip for flights to Sydney (SYD).
While most of the flights in these itineraries are operated by Delta, some of the legs between the US and Australia may be on Virgin Australia. It's also likely you'll have two connections en route to your destination, usually via Atlanta and Los Angeles, however these are generally short layovers.
Airlines: Delta, Virgin Australia
Routes: EWR to SYD and BNE
Cost: $632-$679+ round-trip in economy
Dates: April 2016 through December 2016
Booking Link: Orbitz
Pay With: American Express Premier Rewards Gold, Citi Prestige or Chase Sapphire Preferred Card
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Here are a few examples of what you can book:
Newark (EWR) to Brisbane (BNE) for $632 on Delta in October:
Newark (EWR) to Sydney (SYD) for $679 on Delta in April:
Newark (EWR) to Sydney (SYD) for $679 on Delta in July:
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