Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Ballina to Brisbane

Choose from 1 carriers that fly from Ballina to Brisbane, including Virgin Australia, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Jetstar Airways.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Ballina to Brisbane according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Ballina to Brisbane in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way fares start at AU$ 111, and round-trip tickets start at AU$ 265.

Displayed flight fares from Ballina to Brisbane are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Ballina to Brisbane Flight Details

The distance between Ballina and Brisbane is approximately 167.01km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 111
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 265
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance167.01km
Popular airlineVirgin Australia
Flight statistics for the Ballina–Brisbane route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Ballina (BNK) to Brisbane (BNE)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 111 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BNK to BNE on Thu, Feb 5), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 265 departing on Sun, Feb 8 and returning on Tue, Feb 10.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Ballina to Brisbane is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Ballina to Brisbane, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Feb 5, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 111.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Brisbane travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Ballina to Brisbane is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Ballina to Brisbane on January 29, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 138.
  • The time difference between Brisbane and Ballina is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Ballina to Brisbane by air

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Ballina to Brisbane airfares

The Ballina and Brisbane airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Ballina to Brisbane

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Ballina to Brisbane requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Ballina to Brisbane: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Airlines from Ballina to Brisbane

While there isn't a direct flight available from Ballina to Brisbane, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia provides a convenient solution with connecting flights. This allows passengers to seamlessly travel from Ballina to Brisbane through these well-connected airports.

Ballina to Brisbane flight time

The non-stop Ballina to Brisbane flight is not available, the travel time from Ballina to Brisbane can fluctuate due to the inclusion of connecting flights and layovers. It is crucial to take into account that the duration of the layover can be influenced by factors such as the necessity to retrieve baggage at the connecting airport and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables can affect the overall travel duration, potentially resulting in deviations from the estimated timeframe. To obtain precise information, it is advisable to verify the flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Ballina airport

Ballina Airport, located in Ballina, New South Wales, is a regional airport serving the beautiful coastal town. The airport features a modern terminal and offers domestic flights from airlines such as Jetstar and Virgin Australia. Situated approximately 5 kilometers from the city center, travelers can easily reach the airport via taxi or private car, with a travel time of around 10 minutes.

Arriving at Brisbane airport

As the primary airport in Brisbane, Australia, Brisbane Airport (BNE) operates through two passenger terminals: Domestic Terminal and International Terminal. It offers a diverse range of flight routes, connecting Brisbane to numerous domestic and international destinations. Commuting between the airport and the city center is effortless, thanks to the Airtrain, taxis, and shuttles, providing efficient transportation options. The travel time from the city center to the airport usually averages between 20 to 30 minutes.

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