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How much is the cheapest flight to Brisbane?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $386 for one-way flights and $753 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Brisbane?
March is the cheapest month to fly to Brisbane, with average fares around $770. This month often sees lower demand, making it a more economical choice. You can also find good deals in February, May, and August.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Brisbane?
Looking for affordable flights to Brisbane? Consider flying from these US cities:

  • Detroit (DTW)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • Lafayette (LFT)
  • Las Vegas (LAS)
  • Washington (DCA, IAD)

with prices usually starting around $369.
How to find a cheap flight to Brisbane?
To find a cheap flight to Brisbane, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Brisbane?
Several airlines offer flights to Brisbane:

  • Air Canada
  • Jetstar
  • Qantas Airways
  • United
  • Virgin Australia

Where do you fly into Brisbane?
If you're heading to Brisbane, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Brisbane, QLD (BNE), about 9 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Singapore Airlines, with other airlines like Jetstar, Cathay Pacific also operating here.
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) is another option, about 59 miles away, serving as a hub for Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways, with Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways also operating here.
  • Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast), about 60 miles away, serving as a hub for Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways, with Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines also operating here.
  • Ballina, NSW (BNK-Ballina - Byron Gateway), about 101 miles away, serving as a hub for Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar, with Singapore Airlines and YY also operating here.
  • Toowoomba, QLD (WTB-Wellcamp), about 85 miles away, serving as a hub for Qantas Airways and Regional Express.

Which budget airlines fly to Brisbane?
Looking for affordable flights to Brisbane? There are 8 budget carriers to choose from:

  • Virgin Australia: serves Brisbane (BNE), Ballina (BNK), Maroochydore (MCY), Gold Coast (OOL)
  • Jetstar: serves Brisbane (BNE), Ballina (BNK), Maroochydore (MCY), Gold Coast (OOL)
  • Vietjet Air: flies to Brisbane (BNE)
  • Link Airways: flies to Brisbane (BNE)
  • Batik air: flies to Brisbane (BNE)
  • JetBlue Airways: flies to Brisbane (BNE)
  • Jetstar Japan: flies to Brisbane (BNE)
  • T'Way Air: flies to Brisbane (BNE)

What is the best month to visit Brisbane?
The best month to visit Brisbane depends on your priorities, whether you want ideal weather, fewer crowds, or the lowest prices. If affordability matters most, look for cheap March flights outside of peak season.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Brisbane?
It's usually cheaper to book flights to Brisbane a few months in advance. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Brisbane?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Brisbane, averaging around $715. This day often has less competition from business travelers who typically fly during the week. If Friday doesn't work for you, consider booking on Thursday. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Brisbane?
December is the most expensive month to fly to Brisbane, with average return ticket prices around $1,072. This is about 23% higher than the average price throughout the year, primarily due to increased travel during the holiday season. If you're looking for cheaper flights, consider planning your trip in March or April when prices tend to be lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How can I track flight prices to Brisbane?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Brisbane. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Brisbane?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Brisbane, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Brisbane with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Brisbane on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Brisbane trip package?
Book a Brisbane flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Brisbane trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Brisbane?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Brisbane using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Brisbane with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport IATA code
OOL
Destination city name
Gold Coast
Roundtrip price
$94

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $386 for one-way flights and $753 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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