$134 Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Auckland (AKL)

Popular airlines from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Auckland (BNE-AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $134 for one-way flights and $253 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
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Jetstar
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Solomon Airlines
China Airlines
Qantas Airways
Air New Zealand
Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
Brisbane
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, China Airlines, Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Solomon Airlines
Roundtrip price
$253
Distance
1425 mi

Brisbane to Auckland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Brisbane to Auckland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Brisbane to Auckland are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Auckland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Auckland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Brisbane to Auckland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Brisbane to Auckland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Brisbane to Auckland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $134 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Brisbane to Auckland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Brisbane to Auckland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) cost?
You can find affordable return tickets from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) starting from $253. Grab a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Jetstar flight leaving BNE on May 12 2025 and touching down at AKL. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BNE to AKL?
The cheapest flights from BNE to AKL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
You can pick from 4 airlines that fly directly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). These include:

  • Air New Zealand
  • Qantas
  • Jetstar

What is the cheapest airline that flies from BNE to AKL?
Travel from BNE to AKL with Jetstar. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $134. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BNE on May 31 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
With an average of 7 nonstop flights that operate from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) every day, you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
More passengers fly between BNE and AKL at 6 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it’s possible you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from BNE to AKL?
Friday offers the most flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 8:20AM UTC+10, heading out of Brisbane Airport (BNE). You’ll be flying for around 3h 15m, coming in to land at Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) at approximately 2:35PM UTC+13.
How long does it take to fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Flights from BNE to AKL have an average travel time of 3 hours and 14 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 1,450 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BNE to AKL?
Virgin Australia has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), with an on-time score of 84%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you go and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
To avoid possible delays on the Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
If you’ve booked a direct flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland, Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from BNE to AKL shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a BNE to AKL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a BNE to AKL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
It’s usually possible to reschedule or cancel your BNE to AKL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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