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Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Brisbane

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Brisbane

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.08 AUD

1 AUD = 11.89 ZAR

Last checked on Sat, 05/09

Distance: 732 kms

Sydney airports

Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Brisbane airports

Brisbane Airport (BNE)How far from city centre: 1 kms

Flights from Sydney to Brisbane: all you need to know

Brisbane draws travellers with its compelling blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Explore the city’s rich heritage through its captivating architecture and dynamic arts scene, or venture out to discover lush parklands and the winding Brisbane River. From cultural institutions to outdoor adventures, Brisbane offers a diverse range of experiences that promise a memorable visit.

If you are flying from Sydney to Brisbane, the average flight duration is around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Direct flights connect these two major Australian cities daily. The best time to fly to Brisbane often depends on your preferences. For warm weather and outdoor activities, consider visiting during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when temperatures are pleasant. The summer months (December to February) are hot and humid, while winter (June to August) brings mild, sunny days. While you can find flights throughout the year, prices tend to be lower during the off-peak seasons, outside of school holidays and major events.

Information about Sydney airports

Sydney operates one major airport offering flights to Brisbane.

Sydney Airport (SYD)

Sydney Airport, also known as Kingsford Smith Airport, is the primary international and domestic gateway for the city. This busy hub is situated approximately 8 km south of the central business district. The facility handles a high volume of domestic traffic, with dedicated terminals for regional and interstate journeys. Passengers flying from this aerodrome can access a range of transport options, including train services directly connecting to the city centre.

Airports in Brisbane: good to know

When flying from Sydney, you will most likely arrive at Brisbane’s main airport.

Brisbane Airport (BNE)

This primary international gateway is situated approximately 14 kilometres northeast of the city centre. Facilities include two main terminals: one for international flights and another for domestic services. A free inter-terminal bus connects these terminals, and the Airtrain offers direct rail access to the city and Gold Coast. This major hub offers extensive transport options, including taxi ranks, ride-sharing services, and car rental agencies, ensuring smooth onward travel. The facility also features various dining and shopping opportunities across both terminals.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Brisbane

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Australia. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Sydney to Brisbane?

When you fly from Sydney to Brisbane the average price is R 2221. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Sydney to Brisbane, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Brisbane is R936. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

How long does the flight from Sydney to Brisbane take?

Flight length from Sydney to Brisbane is around 1 h and 30 m on average, at an average distance of 732,25 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Brisbane compared to Sydney?

While in Sydney the temperatures can reach an average of 23º ºC in summer, Brisbane's temperatures can go up to 25º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 16º ºC in Brisbane, compared to the 14º ºC average degrees reported in Sydney.

Which airports have flights between Sydney and Brisbane?

The main route from Sydney to Brisbane is: Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport(BNE). The following airlines fly this route:

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