Cheap flights to Australia from $126

Flights from Auckland to Australia ­ 3h 40m Flights from Christchurch to Australia ­ 3h 30m Flights from Wellington to Australia ­ 3h 45m Flights from Queenstown to Australia ­ 3h 25m

Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia all operate multiple daily flights to Australia from across New Zealand. While Jetstar and Virgin Australia tend to offer the cheapest flights, both Qantas and Air New Zealand also have some competitive flight deals throughout the year for those that get in early. The best deals are often found on the flights from Auckland to Sydney with multiple airlines competing for customers.

Most of Australia’s major airports have shuttle bus services that operate into the city centre, either dropping guests directly at hotels or designated meeting points. Their schedule normally coincides with all incoming flights and are a cheap and reliable option. Both Sydney and Brisbane airports also have trains that service multiple stations within the city and its outskirts. This is a great option to avoid traffic delays, particularly if you arriving or departing during peak “rush” hours. The most expensive, but convenient, way to get from Australia’s airports into the city centres is with a metered taxi. This is a fast and reliable option that will deliver you straight to your door.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Australia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Australia.

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia. One-way flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport typically cost $42, while return flights cost around $109.

A return flight to Australia will typically cost around $93, however they can be found for as little as $72.

For those looking to save time traveling to Australia, Queenstown offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 15 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel Sydney (Arrivals B, International Terminal 1) is the closest property to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (0.0 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport).