Cheap Flights to Australia

Popular airlines to Australia

  • Qantas Airways

    Qantas Airways

  • Air New Zealand

    Air New Zealand

  • Emirates

    Emirates

  • Air Tahiti Nui

    Air Tahiti Nui

  • China Eastern Airlines

    China Eastern Airlines

  • LATAM Airlines Group

    LATAM Airlines Group

  • China Airlines

    China Airlines

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Popular cities in Australia

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Melbourne

Melbourne

Cheapest Flights to Australia

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon., 16 Jun. - Wed., 18 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
OOL
Gold Coast
NZ$470 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$470
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 16 Jun. from Auckland to Gold Coast, returning Wed., 18 Jun., priced at NZ$470 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu., 28 Aug. - Sat., 6 Sep.
AKL
Auckland
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$477 Return, just found
NZ$477
Return
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu., 28 Aug. from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Sat., 6 Sep., priced at NZ$477 just found
Jetstar
Sat., 14 Jun. - Mon., 16 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
SYD
Sydney
NZ$479 Return, found 1 hour ago
NZ$479
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat., 14 Jun. from Auckland to Sydney, returning Mon., 16 Jun., priced at NZ$479 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Wed., 4 Jun. - Wed., 18 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
BNE
Brisbane
NZ$487 Return, found 1 hour ago
NZ$487
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 4 Jun. from Auckland to Brisbane, returning Wed., 18 Jun., priced at NZ$487 found 1 hour ago
Qantas Airways
Thu., 26 Jun. - Fri., 4 Jul.
AKL
Auckland
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$503 Return, just found
NZ$503
Return
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu., 26 Jun. from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Fri., 4 Jul., priced at NZ$503 just found
Solomon Airlines
Fri., 12 Sep. - Fri., 19 Sep.
AKL
Auckland
BNE
Brisbane
NZ$553 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$553
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Solomon Airlines flight, departing Fri., 12 Sep. from Auckland to Brisbane, returning Fri., 19 Sep., priced at NZ$553 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon., 4 Aug. - Sun., 17 Aug.
AKL
Auckland
SYD
Sydney
NZ$591 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$591
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon., 4 Aug. from Auckland to Sydney, returning Sun., 17 Aug., priced at NZ$591 found 1 day ago
China Airlines
Thu., 12 Jun. - Sat., 14 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
BNE
Brisbane
NZ$616 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$616
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Thu., 12 Jun. from Auckland to Brisbane, returning Sat., 14 Jun., priced at NZ$616 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Tue., 5 Aug. - Tue., 19 Aug.
AKL
Auckland
MEL
Melbourne
NZ$626 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$626
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue., 5 Aug. from Auckland to Melbourne, returning Tue., 19 Aug., priced at NZ$626 found 5 days ago
LATAM Airlines Group
Thu., 19 Jun. - Sat., 21 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
SYD
Sydney
NZ$648 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$648
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select LATAM Airlines Group flight, departing Thu., 19 Jun. from Auckland to Sydney, returning Sat., 21 Jun., priced at NZ$648 found 10 hours ago

Trending flights to Australia

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon., 16 Jun. - Wed., 18 Jun.
AKL
Auckland
OOL
Gold Coast
NZ$470 Return, found 10 hours ago
NZ$470
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 16 Jun. from Auckland to Gold Coast, returning Wed., 18 Jun., priced at NZ$470 found 10 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Australia that have flexible change policies?
We get that travel plans can change in a flash, so booking a flexible ticket with Expedia is a wise idea. Simply check the “No change fee” box under the “Flexible change policies” filter. Your low-cost, flexible flight to Australia is only a few clicks away.
Which airlines fly to Australia?
With a great selection of airlines operating flights into or near Australia, the choice is all yours:

  • Qantas - 173 flights to or near Australia each month, including 99 flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) per month.
  • United Airlines - 117 flights to or near Australia each month, including 60 flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) per month.
  • American Airlines - 30 flights to or near Australia each month, including 30 flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to Australia?
Book well ahead of time, consider nearby airports, use miles or points — there are lots of ways! Another one is to make use of Expedia’s “flexible dates” function. Search for an Australia flight, then check out the prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the lowest price for a flight to Australia was NZ$470.
How much is a flight to Australia?
If you were travelling one way from Auckland (AKL), you could’ve picked up a low-cost fare for NZ$211 in the last seven days. Round-trip flights to Australia ranged from NZ$470 to NZ$648 during this same period.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Australia?
Which airport you land at in Australia will depend on where you jet off from and where you’re headed. Here is a list of the most popular airports in this region:

  • Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) - 256 flights per month.
  • Tullamarine Airport (MEL) - 95 flights per month.
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 43 flights per month.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Australia?
Try to jet off early in the week to nab the best airfare to Australia. Tuesday is usually the most affordable day to take off, followed by Monday. Saturday often has the most expensive prices. This is because lots of people like to start their getaway on a weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to Australia?
In the last seven days, plane tickets varied between NZ$470 and NZ$648. Swipe through our awesome deals to Australia, make a booking and then start packing your bags.
What is the best time to go to Australia?
If you adore sunshine and summer weather, head for Sydney after December 1. At this time of year, temperatures usually range between 18ºC and 27ºC in this major Australia city. August, September and October are the busiest months to travel and when loads of activities and events are happening.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Australia?
February is a good month to secure a terrific deal to Australia. Be aware that the most expensive time to book a seat in the U.S. Isn’t during the peak of summer, but the month of December.
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