How long does a flight from Auckland to Brisbane take?

Direct flights from Auckland generally make it to Brisbane in 3h 35m . The flying distance between the two cities is 1,424 miles.

How many flights are there between Auckland and Brisbane per day?

Each day, there are between 7 and 9 direct flights that take off from Auckland and land in Brisbane, with an average flight time of 3h 51m. The most common departure time is 06:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 60 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

What is the cheapest flight from Auckland to Brisbane?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Auckland to Brisbane was £104 for a one-way ticket and £241 for a return.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Auckland and Brisbane?

Auckland and Brisbane are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air New Zealand (25 flights per week), Qantas Airways (16 flights per week), and Jetstar (14 flights per week).

Which airports will I be using when flying from Auckland to Brisbane?

Auckland and Brisbane are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Auckland from Auckland Intl and will be arriving at Brisbane.

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Brisbane?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 06:05 and will be landing in Brisbane at 08:00.

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Brisbane?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Brisbane jets off at 20:30 and lands at 21:20.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Auckland to Brisbane?

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Auckland to Brisbane flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Brisbane?

There are direct flights from Auckland to Brisbane on a daily basis.

Will there be tax-free shopping?

You can find duty free shopping at Aelia Duty Free which is inside the International Terminal of Auckland Airport before flying out, or once you’ve arrived in Brisbane. Brisbane Airport provides the option to browse the duty-free shops before you enter the Customs area, or even pre-order your items and collect once you arrive.

Where do I pick up my rental car at Brisbane Airport?

The offices of rental agencies are located on Level 2 of the International Terminal, directly behind Spoon Cafe. Major rental companies such as Budget, Europcar, Thrifty and Avis have offices at Brisbane Airport.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Brisbane?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Auckland to Brisbane.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Brisbane?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Brisbane from Auckland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Auckland to Brisbane?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Brisbane with an airline and back to Auckland with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Auckland to Brisbane?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Brisbane from Auckland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How often are flights from Auckland to Brisbane delayed?

Weekly flights between Auckland and Brisbane historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 114 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Auckland to Brisbane flights?

Based on our data, China Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 10% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Auckland to Brisbane flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Brisbane?

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Auckland to Brisbane?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Auckland to Brisbane were found on Jetstar (£241) and China Airlines (£287).

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18:45 - 19:35AKL Auckland Intl-BNE Brisbane

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How much is a return flight from Auckland to Brisbane?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Brisbane from Auckland usually cost between £228 and £299 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £241 on Jetstar (13 Nov–14 Nov).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Brisbane?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Auckland to Brisbane, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Brisbane, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly and Thursday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Brisbane?

The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Brisbane is February, where tickets cost £222 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £287 and £269 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Brisbane?

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Brisbane, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 12 weeks before departure.

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Will there be tax-free shopping?
You can find duty free shopping at Aelia Duty Free which is inside the International Terminal of Auckland Airport before flying out, or once you’ve arrived in Brisbane. Brisbane Airport provides the option to browse the duty-free shops before you enter the Customs area, or even pre-order your items and collect once you arrive.
Where do I pick up my rental car at Brisbane Airport?
The offices of rental agencies are located on Level 2 of the International Terminal, directly behind Spoon Cafe. Major rental companies such as Budget, Europcar, Thrifty and Avis have offices at Brisbane Airport.
What is the cheapest flight from Auckland to Brisbane?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Auckland to Brisbane was £104 for a one-way ticket and £241 for a return.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Auckland to Brisbane?
Auckland and Brisbane are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Auckland from Auckland Intl and will be arriving at Brisbane.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Auckland to Brisbane?
The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Auckland to Brisbane flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Brisbane?
There are direct flights from Auckland to Brisbane on a daily basis.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Brisbane?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Auckland to Brisbane.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Brisbane?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Brisbane from Auckland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Auckland to Brisbane?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Brisbane with an airline and back to Auckland with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Auckland to Brisbane?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Brisbane from Auckland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Looking for a cheap flight from Auckland to Brisbane? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £167 or less one-way and £259 or less round-trip.
If you are flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) and want to maximise your time before leaving, park your car at Auckland Airport. Choose Executive Parking to have the option of dropping your car off and having it valet parked, or opt for Economy Parking where your car will only be a short walk from the terminal.
Flying between Auckland and Brisbane, China Airlines provides a complimentary meal in all travel classes. You will have the choice between meals including either meat or fish, normally served with noodles or rice.
You will arrive on Level 2 of the International Terminal at Brisbane Airport. To exit towards the Airtrain Station, take the lift to Level 3 and follow the signs towards the platform. Alternatively, if you plan to leave via a taxi there is a cab rank outside of the northern exit of Level 2.
The Airtrain leaves Brisbane Airport every half an hour, and takes approximately 20 minutes to reach Central Station. An adult one-way ticket will cost AUD$ 19 (NZ$ 20) approx. and can be used to transfer to any of Brisbane’s other five train lines (green, red, light blue, dark blue, purple).

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Air New Zealand,Jetstar,Qantas Airways

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Air New Zealand,Jetstar,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Jetstar, +1 more

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Air New Zealand,China Airlines,Jetstar, +1 more

Air New Zealand,China Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Air New Zealand,Jetstar,Qantas Airways

Air New Zealand,Jetstar, +1 more

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Air New Zealand,China Airlines,Jetstar, +1 more

Air New Zealand,China Airlines, +2 more

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Air New Zealand,China Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

Air New Zealand,China Airlines,Jetstar, +1 more

Air New Zealand,China Airlines, +2 more

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