Flying from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
A direct flight from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport takes on average 1 hour 25 minutes. Brisbane's timezone is UTC+10 — identical to Emerald.
Each week, there are 253 flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you want to get going as soon as possible, go for the 05:45 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from EMD to BNE is 19:15 with Qantas.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
Virgin Australia is your gateway to exploring Brisbane (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Australia!). Look through the direct flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport offered by this popular airline.
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within Australia. You will need a valid identity document though, such as an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from EMD to BNE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport is C$238. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$437. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from EMD to BNE.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from EMD to BNE. You don't need to search every day to find out if airfares have dropped. We'll tell you when the price changes.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Handy information about Emerald Airport (EMD)
Central Emerald to Emerald Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 9 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Got an early flight from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to EMD:
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BNE instead:
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
Brisbane Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the center of Brisbane. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 23 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Brisbane. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Emerald Airport to Brisbane Airport for January if you'd like to go to Brisbane during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EMD to BNE in July. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 21ºC then.
More about Brisbane
Start your Brisbane trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from EMD to BNE, check out our selection of hotel options including:
South Bank Parklands and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary are just two of the big attractions to put on your Brisbane must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Story Bridge.
Complete your Brisbane trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Brisbane Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Brisbane stay.