Qantas to Brisbane (BNE) Flight Ticket

Qantas flights to Brisbane

The sunny city of Brisbane is best known for its stunning riverfront, lush rainforests, and extensive hiking trails, as well as its access to the famous Great Barrier Reef and the Gold Coast. Whether you’re after a nature-filled adventure or keen to blend in with the friendly locals, flying with Qantas to Brisbane adds to the entire experience. With its exceptional service, comfortable cabins, and extensive domestic network, it’s easy to see why Qantas is a top choice for many.

Where you can fly direct to Brisbane from with Qantas

• ACT and territories: Canberra, Norfolk Island
• Queensland: Balcardine, Blackall, Bundaberg, Cairns, Emerald, Gladstone, Hamilton Island, Hervey Bay, Longreach, Mackay, Miles, Moranbah, Mount Isa,Proserpine, Rockhampton, Townsville
• New South Wales: Albury, Newcastle, Sydney, Wagga Wagga 
• Northern Territory: Alice Springs, Darwin
• South Australia: Adelaide
• Tasmania: Hobart, Launceston
• Western Australia: Perth
• Victoria: Melbourne
• International cities: Apia (Samoa), Auckland (New Zealand), Christchurch (New Zealand), Koror (Palau), Los Angeles (USA), Manila (Philippines), Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), Port Vila (Vanuatu), Queenstown (New Zealand), Singapore, Tokyo (Japan), Wellington (New Zealand), Honiara (Solomon Islands), Noumea (New Caledonia), Wellington (New Zealand)

How long is the flight to Brisbane with Qantas from major cities?

• Sydney to Brisbane - 1 hour 30 minutes
• Melbourne to Brisbane - 2 hours 10 minutes
• Adelaide to Brisbane - 2 hours 30 minutes
• Perth to Brisbane - 4 hours 30 minutes

Cost of flights to Brisbane with Qantas 

A flight to Brisbane with Qantas will depend on where in Australia you’re planning to fly from, as well as how far ahead you’re booking your flights and what time of year you’re planning to travel. 

Here’s a rough idea of what you can expect with Qantas:

• Sydney to Brisbane: One-way economy Qantas fares typically sit around AU$200-250. With last-minute bookings or weekend flights being slightly higher.
• Melbourne to Brisbane: From AU$200 for a one-way ticket, if you’re booking in advance and not during peak travel periods. 
• Perth to Brisbane: Since this flight is a bit longer, higher fares are to be expected. For a one-way economy ticket with Qantas, you can expect fares to be around AU$330-450. 
• Adelaide to Brisbane: Qantas one-way fares start from around AU$200, if you’re not travelling during particularly busy periods.

Inclusions for flights to Brisbane with Qantas

When flying to Brisbane with Qantas on a standard economy fare, you'll typically receive a 23kg checked baggage allowance and up to 7kg of carry-on, depending on the aircraft. Most flights include complimentary snacks or meals, along with a range of in-flight entertainment options. Many routes also offer free high-speed Wi-Fi, helping you stay connected throughout the journey. Always check your specific fare and flight details, as inclusions can vary.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Brisbane with Qantas

Keen to jet off to Brisbane without breaking the bank? Consider planning your flight with Qantas during the off-peak months around February to April. During these months, you can expect fewer crowds, tourists, and ultimately cheaper air fares. You’re likely to see cheaper hotels and activities too. 

If you can, try to avoid visiting during peak tourist seasons between December and January. This is the most expensive time to visit Brisbane as it’s the school and summer holidays. 

Where is the airport that Qantas flies to in Brisbane?

Qantas flights fly to Brisbane Airport — the city’s main international and domestic airport. Located around 17 kms from the city, getting to and from the airport is easy. The Airtrain gets you from the airport straight into the city’s central business district in just 20 minutes. If you prefer a door-to-door service, you can also book an Uber or a taxi to and from the airport. 

How early to arrive at the airport for a Qantas flight

For Qantas domestic flights to Brisbane, it’s best to arrive at the airport about 1.5 to 2 hours before your flight. If you need to check in luggage, give yourself extra time. Keep in mind that check-in and bag drop close 30 minutes before departure, so arriving early is always a smart move.

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