Can I fly direct from Brisbane to Rockhampton?

Yes, direct flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton are commonly available. Historically, approximately 71.7% of all flights on this route have been direct. For those flights that do involve a stopover, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers can find a non-stop option for this journey.

How many hours is the flight from Brisbane to Rockhampton?

The typical direct flight from Brisbane to Rockhampton has a median duration of 80 minutes, or 1 hour and 20 minutes. This is for a route covering a distance of 518 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, are significantly longer, with a median duration of 1158 minutes, which is approximately 19 hours and 18 minutes. Travelers seeking the quickest journey should prioritize direct options.

How often do cheap flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton come up frequently. This route is classified as having a frequent occurrence of deals across the trailing quarter. Travelers can typically find favorable pricing for this route without an extended search period. The consistent availability of deals makes it a good route for budget-conscious planning.

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Brisbane to Rockhampton: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $122. September is also a strong contender for budget-conscious travel, offering a median fare of $123. July presents another good option, with a median fare of $170.

Fares for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton typically range from $207 to $376, with a median price of $272. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. New deals appear almost daily, making it beneficial to monitor prices frequently.

When flying from Brisbane to Rockhampton, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 71.7% of recent fares being direct flights. For the remaining itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Brisbane to Rockhampton takes approximately 1h 20m, including any connections. This reflects the median flight time across all recent itineraries, whether direct or with stopovers.

The route from Brisbane to Rockhampton covers a distance of 518 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Regular price: A$138 - A$293

Prices for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton is between 138 AUD and 293 AUD. The current lowest deal is 324 AUD with Virgin Australia Regional Airlines for travel from Oct 14-Oct 27.

now A$324

Low A$138

High A$293

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton is March, with a median price of $172. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $308. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from A$172

October

Most Expensive

Flights from A$308

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

A$377

A$362

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

QantasLink

A$376

A$446

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$370

A$362

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

A$610

A$378

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

QantasLink

A$377

A$445

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$188

A$333

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

A$373 → A$358

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

A$373 → A$369

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

A$291 → A$344

18%

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

A$387 → A$445

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Brisbane - Rockhampton route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares for Brisbane to Rockhampton are above the typical level, with a median of $272.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton, with a median price of $122.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 20m.

Direct flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton typically take 1h 20m, with connecting flights averaging 20h 33m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

71.7% of recent flights are direct.

Most flights on this route are direct, with 71.7% of recent flights being nonstop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines offers direct flights.

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines is a provider of direct flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a primary departure point for flights to Rockhampton, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~13 km from Brisbane city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~A$279

Rockhampton main airports to arrive at

Rockhampton (ROK)

Cheapest

Rockhampton Airport is ideal for direct access to Rockhampton from Brisbane.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$299

Airports nearby Rockhampton used as alternative

Gladstone (GLT)

Gladstone Airport is the closest alternative, offering similar flight networks primarily connecting to Brisbane.

📍 ~100 km from Rockhampton (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$307

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Rockhampton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Rockhampton

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton is typically between 28 and 59 days before departure. During this window, the average price for a ticket is around $220. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $375. Even flights booked 60+ days in advance are slightly higher, averaging $246.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Brisbane to Rockhampton is considered to be $207 or less. The median price for this route has been $272. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of tickets costing $376 or more. Aiming for a price below $207 puts you in the lowest 25% of fares observed.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton are October and September, with median prices of $122 and $123 respectively. July also shows a relatively low median price of $170. The annual median price for this route is $272, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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Brisbane to Rockhampton: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton

The route from Brisbane to Rockhampton covers a distance of 518 km, classifying it as a short-haul flight. This means you can expect a relatively quick journey between these two cities.

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Regular price: A$138 - A$293

Prices for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton are currently above the regular range.

now A$324

Low A$138

High A$293

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton

March

Cheapest

Flights from A$172

October

Most Expensive

Flights from A$308

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Rockhampton

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

A$377

A$362

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

QantasLink

A$376

A$446

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$370

A$362

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

A$610

A$378

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

QantasLink

A$377

A$445

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Rockhampton

Brisbane (BNE) - Rockhampton (ROK)

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

A$188

A$333

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Brisbane to Rockhampton

4 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 22

A$373 → A$358

4 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 21

A$373 → A$369

4 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 27

A$291 → A$344

18%

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

A$387 → A$445

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Rockhampton