Are there direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney?

Yes, direct flights are widely available for the Brisbane to Sydney route. Historically, direct flights have accounted for 88.2% of all flights on this route. For flights that do include a stopover, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that travelers have a high probability of finding a non-stop option for their journey.

What's the flight time from Brisbane to Sydney?

The typical direct flight time from Brisbane to Sydney is approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 753 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging around 7 hours and 25 minutes. Travelers should consider whether the convenience of a direct flight outweighs the potential time savings.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Brisbane to Sydney?

Yes, good prices on flights from Brisbane to Sydney are historically frequent. This route is classified as one with frequent deals. Travelers can often find favorable prices when planning their trips between these two cities. This consistent availability of good prices makes it a popular route for budget-conscious travelers.

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Brisbane to Sydney: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Right now, 5% of recent fares for flights from Brisbane to Sydney are classified as a good price. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Brisbane to Sydney, new deals appear almost daily, indicating a dynamic market where opportunities for savings frequently arise.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Sydney? Looking at recent trends, the most affordable months to fly are typically November, with a median fare of $74, and January and March, both with median fares around $88. These months present the best opportunities for finding lower prices.

A typical journey from Brisbane to Sydney has a median duration of 1h 35m. This route is characterized by a high proportion of direct flights, with 88.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For the few itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Brisbane and Sydney is 753 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the prevalence of direct flights and shorter overall travel times.

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Sydney

Regular price: A$242 - A$402

Prices for flights from Brisbane to Sydney are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 242 AUD and 402 AUD. The current lowest deal is 151 AUD with Jetstar, for travel from Oct 27-Oct 29.

now A$151

Low A$242

High A$402

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Sydney is January, with a median price of $88. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $373. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from A$88

October

Most Expensive

Flights from A$373

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Sydney

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (SYD)

Jetstar

A$409

A$269

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (SYD)

QantasLink

A$403

A$275

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (SYD)

Jetstar

A$313

A$174

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (WSI)

Jetstar

A$306

A$153

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (WSI)

Jetstar

A$292

A$153

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (WSI)

Jetstar

A$262

A$153

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

A$308 → A$152

51%

14 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 31

A$315 → A$163

48%

4 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 31

A$309 → A$163

47%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A$307 → A$163

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

Brisbane - Sydney route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Brisbane to Sydney are below the typical level, with a median of $187.

📅 Best time to fly

November, January, and March offer the lowest median prices.

Historically, November ($74), January ($88), and March ($88) are the cheapest months to fly.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights typically take 1h 35m.

The median flight time for direct routes from Brisbane to Sydney is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

88.2% of recent flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct deals on this route.

Jetstar provides direct flight options from Brisbane to Sydney, with 2 direct deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Brisbane to Sydney are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a primary departure point for flights to Sydney.

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

💸 Flights from ~A$151

Sydney main airports to arrive at

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Cheapest

Consider Western Sydney International Airport for flights to Sydney, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~46 km from Sydney (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$155

Airports nearby Sydney used as alternative

Canberra (CBR)

Canberra Airport is a major domestic and international-capable airport, providing robust flight schedules and infrastructure.

📍 ~240 km from Sydney (approximately 3 hours drive from Sydney city center)

💸 Flights from ~A$259

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Oct 27

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Oct 19

Sydney, Australia

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Business Class

From BNE

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Oct 29

Sydney, Australia

49% AI deal score

$1,899

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From BNE

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Oct 29

Sydney, Australia

49% AI deal score

$1,913

$1,859

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From BNE

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Oct 29

Sydney, Australia

49% AI deal score

$1,916

$1,859

Save $57

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Business Class

From BNE

Elite

Nov 12

Sydney, Australia

49% AI deal score

$1,908

$1,859

Save $49

China Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BNE

Elite

Oct 20

Sydney, Australia

49% AI deal score

$1,912

$1,859

Save $53

China Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BNE

Elite

Oct 20

Sydney, Australia

49% AI deal score

$1,931

$1,859

Save $72

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Business Class

From BNE

Elite

Oct 27

Sydney, Australia

48% AI deal score

$620

$519

Save $101

Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Business Class

From BNE

Elite

Nov 05

Sydney, Australia

48% AI deal score

$1,888

$1,859

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Business Class

From BNE

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Nov 05

Sydney, Australia

48% AI deal score

$1,870

$1,859

Save $11

China Airlines, +1

Business Class

From BNE

Elite

Oct 13

Sydney, Australia

48% AI deal score

$1,877

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sydney

Historically, the best prices for flights from Brisbane to Sydney are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $170. Booking within 0-6 days of departure usually results in a significantly higher average price of $381. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $210, indicating that prices can fluctuate.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Brisbane to Sydney is considered to be $123 or less. The median price for this route has been $187. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed prices falling below $286. Travelers aiming for the most economical options should target prices at or below the $123 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Brisbane to Sydney include November, January, and March. During these months, the median prices are typically around $74 for November and $88 for both January and March. This is notably lower than the annual median price of $187 for this route. Planning your trip during these times could result in significant savings.

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Brisbane to Sydney: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Sydney

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Sydney

Regular price: A$242 - A$402

Prices for flights from Brisbane to Sydney are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 242 AUD and 402 AUD. The current lowest deal is 151 AUD with Jetstar, for travel from Oct 27-Oct 29.

now A$151

Low A$242

High A$402

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

January

Cheapest

Flights from A$88

October

Most Expensive

Flights from A$373

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Jetstar

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Sydney

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (SYD)

Jetstar

A$409

A$269

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (SYD)

QantasLink

A$403

A$275

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (SYD)

Jetstar

A$313

A$174

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (WSI)

Jetstar

A$306

A$153

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (WSI)

Jetstar

A$292

A$153

One-way

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

BNE - Sydney

Brisbane (BNE) - Sydney (WSI)

Jetstar

A$262

A$153

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

A$308 → A$152

51%

14 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 31

A$315 → A$163

48%

4 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 31

A$309 → A$163

47%

1 night

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A$307 → A$163

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

Brisbane - Sydney route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Brisbane to Sydney are below the typical level, with a median of $187.

📅 Best time to fly

November, January, and March offer the lowest median prices.

Historically, November ($74), January ($88), and March ($88) are the cheapest months to fly.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights typically take 1h 35m.

The median flight time for direct routes from Brisbane to Sydney is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

88.2% of recent flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights having 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Jetstar offers direct deals on this route.

Jetstar provides direct flight options from Brisbane to Sydney, with 2 direct deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route.

Deals for flights from Brisbane to Sydney are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Brisbane (BNE)

Cheapest

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a primary departure point for flights to Sydney.

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

💸 Flights from ~A$151

Sydney main airports to arrive at

Western Sydney International Airport (WSI)

Cheapest

Consider Western Sydney International Airport for flights to Sydney, often offering competitive prices.

📍 ~46 km from Sydney (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~A$155

Airports nearby Sydney used as alternative

Canberra (CBR)

Canberra Airport is a major domestic and international-capable airport, providing robust flight schedules and infrastructure.

Sydney, Australia

48% AI deal score

$1,877

$1,859

Save $18

China Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sydney

Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Today’s best flight deals from Brisbane to Sydney

Brisbane to Sydney: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Sydney

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Sydney

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

Direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Sydney

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

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

Brisbane - Sydney route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

November, January, and March offer the lowest median prices.

Direct flights typically take 1h 35m.

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

Jetstar offers direct deals on this route.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Sydney main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Sydney used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Sydney

Best Elite deals to Sydney

Oct 27

Oct 19

Oct 29

Oct 29

Oct 29

Nov 12

Oct 20

Oct 20

Oct 27

Nov 05

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Oct 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sydney

How early should I book Brisbane to Sydney flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Brisbane to Sydney cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Brisbane to Sydney?

Are there direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney?

What's the flight time from Brisbane to Sydney?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Brisbane to Sydney?

Related routes

More routes from Brisbane

Flights to Sydney from other cities

Brisbane to Sydney: Overview

Insights for flights from Brisbane to Sydney

How much is a round trip from Brisbane to Sydney

The cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

Direct flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Last-minute flights going from Brisbane to Sydney

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

Popular Airports to fly from Brisbane to Sydney

Brisbane - Sydney route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

November, January, and March offer the lowest median prices.

Direct flights typically take 1h 35m.

Direct flights are dominant on this route.

Jetstar offers direct deals on this route.

Deals are frequent for this route.

Brisbane main airports to depart from

Sydney main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Sydney used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Sydney

Best Elite deals to Sydney

Oct 27

Oct 19

Oct 29

Oct 29

Oct 29

Nov 12

Oct 20

Oct 20

Oct 27

Nov 05

Nov 05

Oct 13

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Sydney

How early should I book Brisbane to Sydney flights to get the cheapest price?

How much should a flight from Brisbane to Sydney cost?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Brisbane to Sydney?