Cheap Flights from Longreach (LRE) to Brisbane (BNE)

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Cheap Flights from Longreach to Brisbane (LRE-BNE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $443 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Tue, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 2
LRE
Longreach
BNE
Brisbane
$443 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Longreach to Brisbane, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $443 found 14 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
LRE
Longreach
BNE
Brisbane
$630 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$630
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Longreach to Brisbane, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $630 found 13 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
LRE
Longreach
BNE
Brisbane
$939 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$939
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Longreach to Brisbane, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $939 found 13 hours ago
Flights from Longreach (LRE) to Brisbane (BNE)
Origin airport
Longreach
Destination airport
Brisbane
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$443
Distance
615 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 5 mins

Longreach to Brisbane Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Longreach to Brisbane

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Longreach to Brisbane are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Longreach to Brisbane with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Longreach to Brisbane

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Longreach to Brisbane: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Longreach to Brisbane

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Longreach to Brisbane in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Longreach to Brisbane flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Longreach to Brisbane airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $443 from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
The cheapest month to fly from LRE to BNE is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
When heading out of Longreach Airport (LRE), you can take a nonstop flight to Brisbane Airport (BNE) with Qantas.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from LRE to BNE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
On average, Longreach Airport (LRE) only has 1 nonstop flight to Brisbane Airport (BNE) daily. For additional options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Enter your travel details, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
The 2 PM departures from LRE to BNE are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LRE to BNE?
Saturday offers the most flights from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
Take the earliest flight at around 12:30PM UTC+10, departing from Longreach Airport (LRE). You'll be in the air for around 2h 10m, touching down at Brisbane Airport (BNE) at approximately 2:40PM UTC+10.
How long does it take to fly from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
The average flight time from LRE to BNE is 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 620 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LRE to BNE?
With 89% of journeys typically landing on schedule, Qantas has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE). To check your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
To avoid possible delays on the Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Brisbane from Longreach Airport (LRE)?
Check out your flight options from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE). This is the only airport in Brisbane you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LRE to BNE are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a LRE to BNE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a LRE to BNE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Longreach Airport (LRE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your LRE to BNE flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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