Cheap flights from Brisbane to Sydney

Flying out of Brisbane

Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a busy international airport serving the Brisbane region. Direct flights to Sydney run several times a day. Main airlines flying this route include Jetstar, Tiger Air and Virgin Australia. You can find the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Sydney by using Skyscanner’s flight search feature. All you have to do is tell it when you want to fly. If you have flexibility in your travel dates, use the whole month search tool to find the cheapest time to fly to Sydney from Brisbane. If you already know when you want to fly, sign up for price alerts from Skyscanner to get notifications whenever the price of your chosen flight rises or falls. Use this tool to monitor the fare fluctuations and get the best deal on your flight.

You can get to Brisbane Airport by taking the Airtrain, Con-X-ion airport transfers, Brisbane public transit bus, taxis, or private cars. It is recommended that passengers check in at least one hour prior to departure for domestic flights. Flights to Sydney depart from the domestic terminal. A free bus connects the two terminals and offers service every 25 minutes and takes about 10 minutes to travel between terminals. Canadians traveling within Australia must present a valid passport at check-in. Brisbane Airport has shopping and dining options in the domestic departure terminal and offers free wi-fi.

Arriving at Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is the primary airport serving Sydney, Australia. It is located 8 km south of the city center and sees international and domestic traffic. Passengers arriving on flights from Brisbane will not have to go through customs or immigration. Sydney Airport has shopping and dining opportunities in the public area. You can get to the city from Sydney Airport by taking the train, a public bus connected to the transit system, a taxi from ranks outside the arrivals level, or a private car. There are several car rental companies with service at the airport. Canadians with valid photo driver’s licences can rent a car in Australia.

Destination Differences

Brisbane and Sydney both share a humid subtropical climate, and travelers should not expect a significant change in temperature from one destination to the other. There is no need to pack differently. Both cities have warm winters and hot summers, with Sydney getting more rainfall in the autumn and Brisbane in the summer. There is no time difference between Brisbane and Sydney, so jet lag should not be a problem. Most prices for similar goods and services are higher in Sydney than in Brisbane.