Cheap Flights to Australia from $396 (2025/2026)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Australia?

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Wed, Feb 4 - Wed, Feb 18
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
BNE
Brisbane
$751 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$751
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Los Angeles Intl. to Brisbane, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $751 found 17 hours ago
Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 10
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
$768 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$768
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Los Angeles Intl. to Kingsford Smith Intl., returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $768 found 3 days ago
Mon, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 25
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
MEL
Tullamarine
$782 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$782
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Mon, Feb 16 from Los Angeles Intl. to Tullamarine, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $782 found 6 days ago
Sat, Jun 6 - Sat, Jun 27
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
BNE
Brisbane
$783 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$783
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Los Angeles Intl. to Brisbane, returning Sat, Jun 27, priced at $783 found 4 days ago
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 4
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CBR
Canberra Intl.
$795 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$795
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Los Angeles Intl. to Canberra Intl., returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at $795 found 6 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Thu, May 28
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
$796 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$796
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Los Angeles Intl. to Cairns Intl., returning Thu, May 28, priced at $796 found 6 days ago
Thu, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 14
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
ADL
Adelaide
$797 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$797
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Los Angeles Intl. to Adelaide, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $797 found 6 hours ago
Mon, Aug 3 - Wed, Aug 12
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
BNE
Brisbane
$834 Roundtrip, just found
$834
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 3 from Los Angeles Intl. to Brisbane, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $834 just found
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SYDGold CoastJanuary 26 to February 4$92
SYDHobartFebruary 25 to March 7$119
SYDBrisbaneFebruary 14 to February 19$128
MELCanberraJanuary 9 to January 12$194
SYDAdelaideMarch 12 to March 16$212
MELCairnsMarch 5 to March 19$230
SYDCanberraJanuary 8 to January 11$257
MELPerthFebruary 25 to March 1$277
SYDPerthFebruary 11 to February 18$288
SYDDarwinJanuary 15 to January 22$298
MELDarwinJanuary 16 to January 24$343
HKGPerthFebruary 28 to March 12$433
HKGAdelaideDecember 27 to January 11$731
HKGCairnsFebruary 24 to February 28$759
HKGGold CoastFebruary 8 to February 14$1,017
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SYDHobartDecember 7 to December 15$137
MELGold CoastDecember 6 to December 13$175
AVVBrisbaneDecember 5 to December 16$211
SYDBrisbaneDecember 7 to December 18$217
SYDGold CoastDecember 7 to December 10$234
AVVSydneyDecember 6 to December 7$238
SYDAdelaideDecember 7 to December 9$265
MELAdelaideDecember 7 to December 8$270
SYDGeelongDecember 7 to December 8$282
MELCairnsDecember 6 to December 13$414
MELPerthDecember 6 to December 13$543
SYDDarwinDecember 7 to December 9$550
SYDPerthDecember 6 to December 13$553
MELDarwinDecember 7 to December 9$689
HKGSydneyDecember 6 to December 20$1,150
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best Australia Flight and Hotel Packages

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Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels
5.0-star property

Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels

Feb 27 - Mar 4

5 night stay

New York (JFK) to Sydney (SYD)

Air Canada • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,104, price is now $1,523 per person
$1,523
per person
found 7 hours ago
Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands
4.5-star property

Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands

Jan 5 - Jan 9

4 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Alaska Airlines • Coach

Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Qantas Airways • Coach
Price was $2,820, price is now $2,334 per person
$2,334
per person
found 1 day ago
YEHS Hotel Melbourne CBD
3.5-star property

YEHS Hotel Melbourne CBD

Jan 5 - Jan 9

4 night stay

Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL)

Alaska Airlines • Coach

Melbourne (MEL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Qantas Airways • Coach
Price was $2,234, price is now $2,008 per person
$2,008
per person
found 1 day ago
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Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Harbour Bridge are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2,449 reviews)
The hotel and staff are really good however we had a rough start to our stay, which was not aligned with the reputation of the hotel or the price paid. Our check in was delayed by 30 mins, which required follow ups from us on progress and then the same experience with baggage delivery to our room. ...

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

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Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St. Sydney NSW
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,027 reviews)
Great service. Amazing room. Bed was a dream.

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

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The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
1 Martin Place Sydney NSW
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,681 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay, thank you! Everything from start to finish was smooth and enjoyable. The room was exceptionally clean and comfortable, which made it easy to relax. The staff were genuinely warm, helpful, and always willing to go the extra mile. Thanks for making our visit so enjoyable!

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

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Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5 out of 5
161 Sussex Street Sydney NSW
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sydney. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,860 reviews)
Location is central to so m

Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the cheapest flight to Australia?
Based on prices found over the last seven days, a roundtrip flight to Australia was as low as $92. If you're flexible with your dates, it makes it easy to snap up a great bargain. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Australia departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Which airlines fly to Australia?
Find a fare at the right price with one of the 15 airlines flying to Australia. If you're spending some time in Sydney, let Jetstar whisk you away to this buzzing city to discover its famous attractions. This reputable carrier offers 940 flights there each month.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?
According to Travelocity's direct return flight demand from January to December last year, February is the cheapest period to fly to Australia. Browse for flights during this month and land a bargain today.
How can I check my flight status to Australia?
"Trips" has you sorted when it comes to details about your flight to Australia. Our convenient customer portal allows you to arrange everything in the one place, from checking your flight status to making updates to your itinerary. Click on Trips at the top right of the Travelocity homepage and then sign in. Alternatively, download the Travelocity app and access your travel itinerary while you're out and about. Whether you have the family flying with you or you're a solitary wanderer, all your bookings are at your fingertips.
How do I find the best deals on flights to Australia?
It's good to book ahead, and if possible, avoid traveling during the busy tourist season. Another great way to save is by clicking the "Flexible dates" box at the top of the page after searching for your flights. This lets you compare fares for surrounding days. In the last seven days, the best price for a roundtrip flight to Australia was $92. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to Australia with Travelocity?
Where to begin! With our cheap flights to Australia, hotels, rental cars, activities and more, you'll discover all you need for a great getaway with Travelocity. Choose your cheap family flights and take advantage of our round-the-clock customer assistance and Price Match Guarantee if you need. Our goal is to offer hassle-free travel whenever you book with us so that you can spend less time on the nitty-gritty and more time having fun with your crew.
What are the most popular flight routes to Australia?
Take a look at these busy flight routes to Australia and start organizing your next big adventure:

  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 3,835 flights a month.
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 3,726 flights a month.
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 3,362 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Australia on average?
Roundtrip flights to Australia on our site cost between $92 and $1,150 in the last seven days. When you see an airfare that best fits your budget, grab it quickly. Cheap deals don't hang around forever! These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Australia?
The length of your direct flight to Australia depends on your departure point. To give you an idea of what to expect, here are the average travel times for several favorite routes to Australia:

  • Brisbane, QLD (BNE) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 2 hours and 26 minutes
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 1 hour and 33 minutes
  • Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 2 hours and 6 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Australia?
Factors such as which airline company you're jetting off with and where you're taking off from will mostly determine what's offered on your trip. Of course, you'll likely find all sorts of flights to Australia, from cheap flights for family vacations to first class fares. Hot meals and entertainment are just a small taste what most airlines offer on long-haul flights.