
Cheap Flights from Sydney to Brisbane
Cheap Flights from Sydney to Brisbane
Looking for cheap flights from Sydney to Brisbane? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Sydney to Brisbane vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 5,000–5,700 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Sydney to Brisbane for specific travel dates.
2026-11-23
SYD - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 5,000 Pts + $52.5

2026-12-30
SYD - BNE
Economy | Non stop | 2 left
From 5,000 Pts + $52.5

2026-11-23
SYD - BNE
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $29.9

2026-11-27
SYD - BNE
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $30

2026-11-28
SYD - BNE
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $30

2026-11-29
SYD - BNE
Economy | Non stop
From 5,700 Pts + $30

Sydney to Brisbane flight facts
Distance
468 mi
753 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Brisbane is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Airports in Sydney
SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith Intl
Airports in Brisbane
BNE · Brisbane Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Sydney - Maroochydore · Maroochydore is 54 mi from Brisbane
Flights Sydney - Coolangatta · Coolangatta is 59 mi from Brisbane
Flights Newcastle - Brisbane · Newcastle is 88 mi from Sydney
Flights Sydney - Ballina Byron Bay · Ballina Byron Bay is 104 mi from Brisbane
Flights Canberra - Brisbane · Canberra is 147 mi from Sydney
Premium cabin flights from Sydney to Brisbane
Premium cabin
2026-11-07
SYD - BNE
Business | Non stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $47

Premium cabin
2026-11-09
SYD - BNE
Business | Non stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $47

Premium cabin
2026-11-10
SYD - BNE
Business | Non stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $47

Premium cabin
2026-11-11
SYD - BNE
Business | Non stop | 2 left
From 15,000 Pts + $47

Premium cabin
2026-11-12
SYD - BNE
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $47

Premium cabin
2026-11-13
SYD - BNE
Business | Non stop | 1 left
From 15,000 Pts + $47

Selected hotels for your next stay

Surfers Paradise (Australia)
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
From Pts or $284

Brisbane (Australia)
W Brisbane
From Pts or $330

Brisbane (Australia)
Hyatt Regency Brisbane
From Pts or $227
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Sydney to Brisbane depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Sydney to Brisbane.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Sydney to Brisbane.
Sydney and Brisbane are about 468 miles (753 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 468-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Brisbane is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Departures from Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith Intl (SYD). Arrivals in Brisbane: Brisbane Intl (BNE).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Brisbane, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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