Flying from Belfast to Brisbane Airport (BNE): What you need to know
Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. The city runs on the UTC+10 timezone and is ten hours ahead of Belfast.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Belfast to BNE.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
BFS is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Belfast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Belfast to Brisbane Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Belfast International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Belfast International Airport, 68% land on time at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
You can arrive at BHD from central Belfast in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes to travel the 5 kms (3 miles) or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to BNE flight:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance of 69%. This figure shows how frequently flights that depart from this airport land on time.
About Brisbane Airport (BNE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Brisbane Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near BNE:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brisbane and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Belfast to Brisbane Airport flight.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
Central Brisbane is around 13 kms (8 miles) from Brisbane Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Right now, £451 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Brisbane Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £719. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Belfast to BNE, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
July is when most people book flights from Belfast to Brisbane Airport (BNE). Plan your visit to Brisbane in September for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Brisbane is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC. Book your Belfast to BNE plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
July sees temperatures of between 10ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Belfast to Brisbane Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Brisbane
Once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Brisbane Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brisbane:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Gallery of Modern Art, Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park 4P and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary are must-visits when exploring Brisbane.
Explore more of Australia
Toowoomba is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen Brisbane. Around 113 kms (70 miles) away to the west, check out popular attractions including Toowoomba Carnival Of Flowers, Japanese Garden and Highfields Falls.
Around 290 kms (180 miles) north of Brisbane, Bundaberg is another favourite stop in Australia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mon Repos Turtle Express, Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Oaks Beach.