⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Brisbane to Auckland flights

Brisbane (BNE) to Auckland (AKL): 1,426 miles (2,295 km) great-circle, about 3h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $354 round-trip on Jetstar, nonstop, departing May 8, 2026.

JQJetstarJQ151
Depart
BNE
Brisbane, Australia
23:55
2026-05-08
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Arrive
AKL
Auckland, New Zealand
Returns 17:25
2026-05-11
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,426 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$354
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Brisbane to Auckland fare fly?

$354 round-trip, Jetstar JQ151, departing 2026-05-08 at 23:55, returning 2026-05-11. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Monday 3 nights later; the fare was observed 13 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Brisbane from Auckland?

  • Distance: 1,426 miles (2,295 km) great-circle, heading southeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Brisbane International Airport (BNE), Brisbane, Australia, UTC+10 on May 8, 2026.
  • Arrival: Auckland International Airport (AKL), New Zealand, UTC+12 on May 8, 2026.
  • Time difference: Auckland is 2 hours ahead of Brisbane on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Australia to New Zealand.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 23 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Jetstar JQ151, non-stop, round-trip, 3 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Brisbane to Auckland fare compare with other routes from BNE?

At $354, it ranked 5th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BNE (median $1,038). That is 24.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the BNE median of 18.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from BNE of similar length: Ayers Rock (1,378 mi) at $320 and Cairns (865 mi) at $206.

Jetstar had the cheapest fare on 14 of 30 BNE routes. It is the 26th longest of the 30 routes we track from BNE.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Auckland?

Of 5 departure airports with a fare to Auckland, Brisbane (BNE) ranked 2nd at $354. Lowest: $103 from Wellington (WLG); highest: $1334 from Hyderabad (HYD); 4 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Jetstar (3), Air New Zealand (1) and IndiGo (1).

The reverse, Auckland (AKL) to Brisbane (BNE), was $359 round-trip on Jetstar, nonstop, departing May 1, 2026. Auckland to Brisbane flights.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to New Zealand?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for New Zealand: Immigration New Zealand: visas. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Australia/Brisbane, Pacific/Auckland; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Brisbane to Auckland flight questions

How far is Brisbane from Auckland by plane?

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Brisbane is about 1,426 miles (2,295 km) from Auckland on a great-circle line from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Auckland International Airport (AKL), heading southeast. It is the 26th longest of the 30 routes we track from BNE. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Auckland?

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About 3h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 1,426 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Jetstar fare was nonstop. 5 airports in our feed had a fare to Auckland; this one ranked 2nd, and 4 of the 5 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Auckland?

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On May 8, 2026, Brisbane was on UTC+10 (Australia/Brisbane) and Auckland on UTC+12 (Pacific/Auckland), so Auckland was 2 hours ahead of Brisbane: noon in Brisbane was 14:00 in Auckland. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Auckland 3 hours ahead, in mid-July Auckland 2 hours ahead.

How much is a flight from Brisbane to Auckland?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $354 per person round-trip on Jetstar flight JQ151, departing May 8, 2026, returning May 11, 2026, nonstop. At $354, it ranked 5th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from BNE (median $1,038). That is 24.8 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the BNE median of 18.6 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Auckland?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Jetstar flight, JQ151, on May 8, 2026. Into Auckland, 4 of the 5 recorded fares were nonstop. From BNE, 7 of 30 were. The reverse, Auckland (AKL) to Brisbane (BNE), was $359 round-trip on Jetstar, nonstop, departing May 1, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from Brisbane to Auckland?

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It departs Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia, and arrives at Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand. An international flight, Australia to New Zealand. Routes from BNE of similar length: Ayers Rock (1,378 mi) at $320 and Cairns (865 mi) at $206.

Where else near Auckland can you fly from Brisbane?

Sydney (SYD) $145Melbourne (MEL) $159Apia (APW) $578Cairns (CNS) $206Bora Bora (BOB) $1548Ayers Rock (AYQ) $320All flights from Brisbane →

Other cities with flights to Auckland

From Wellington (WLG) $103From Sydney (SYD) $372From Melbourne (MEL) $418From Hyderabad (HYD) $1334

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