Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Brisbane are usually found in February or June, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Saturday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 January 2026.
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December
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February
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HK$1,115
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (HK$598 potential increase over avg. return price).
Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Brisbane
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Brisbane?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.
The best time to book flights from Sydney to Brisbane is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Brisbane?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Brisbane (average of HK$273). Flying from Sydney to Brisbane in December is currently the most expensive (average of HK$468). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to BNE?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 January 2026.
When flying from Sydney to Brisbane, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the morning.
Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Brisbane
Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to Brisbane. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 January 2026.
The most flights from SYD to BNE are scheduled on a Monday (181 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (95 on average).
How often are flights from Sydney to Brisbane delayed?
About 21% of weekly flights between Sydney and Brisbane have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 91 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Brisbane flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Brisbane flights?
Over the past year, Virgin Australia have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brisbane. Reviews last updated 27 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Brisbane, such as Virgin Australia and Jetstar. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
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How popular is this Sydney to Brisbane flight route?
This flight path from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Brisbane was viewed by 52 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Brisbane round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Sydney to Brisbane is Virgin Australia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as HK$635 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Jetstar, starting at HK$735. Users have found that Virgin Australia is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to Brisbane one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as HK$373. Users have also found prices from HK$593 and HK$853 on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to Brisbane?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Sydney to Brisbane on time: British Airways (84%), Malaysia Airlines (82%), Cathay Pacific (80%).
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Brisbane?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Brisbane.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Brisbane?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Brisbane?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Brisbane (average of HK$273). Flying from Sydney to Brisbane in December is currently the most expensive (average of HK$468). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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