Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (YQY): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your BNE to YQY flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney Airport (YQY)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport flight is $12,037. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $14,128. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BNE to YQY if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
66.16% of flights leaving from Brisbane Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to BNE:
Arriving at Sydney Airport (YQY)
After your Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport flight has touched down, kick back at a hotel close by. Jacques Cartier Motel is a convenient option that's not too far from YQY.
Hit the road running by picking up a Sydney Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, National or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sydney and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Sydney Airport at least a few weeks before your trip to get the best deal. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Sydney Airport (YQY) to central Sydney
From Sydney Airport, Sydney is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Sydney Airport (YQY)
July is the busiest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Sydney in February.
The warmest month in Sydney is August, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BNE to YQY sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
Halifax is just one of the many places in Canada waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sydney. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site of Canada, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 and The Halifax Public Gardens.
Around 354 kilometres west of Sydney, Moncton is another favourite stop in Canada. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Parc Magnetic Hill Estates Park, Tidal Bore and Magnetic Hill Zoo.