Cheap flights from Sydney to Brisbane from $59

The cheapest month to fly to Brisbane from Sydney is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $140, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Brisbane during the month of January, then departing from Sydney during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $148.

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Brisbane is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Brisbane on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $194. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Sydney to Brisbane for around $329.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Brisbane is in the afternoon. Flights from Sydney to Brisbane during this time can be as low as $209. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Brisbane is at noon when prices are around $263.

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Brisbane for the best Sydney Kingsford Smith - Brisbane flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Brisbane from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Brisbane for around $161 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Brisbane from Sydney for as low as $131 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney to Brisbane flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Brisbane

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Brisbane from Sydney according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Brisbane. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Brisbane on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 21% of flights between Sydney and Brisbane have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 93 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of June 2026, 120 flights take off from Sydney and land in Brisbane each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 49% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of June 2026, there are 845 flights per week flying from Sydney to Brisbane. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.