How many flights depart from California to Brisbane on average per week?

68 flights are operational weekly from California to Brisbane as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to Brisbane?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Brisbane from California according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Brisbane. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Brisbane on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Brisbane?

The flight from California to Brisbane depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Los Angeles (a popular airport in California) to Brisbane (the most popular airport in Brisbane), then the flight time is 13h 50m on average. If you fly from San Francisco (another popular airport in California) to Brisbane, then the average flight time is 14h 05m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Brisbane?

Delta, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from California to Brisbane

How many flights depart from California to Brisbane on average per day?

9 flights are operational daily from California to Brisbane as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Brisbane Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Brisbane Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Brisbane Airport?

As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Brisbane Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Brisbane Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Brisbane Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Brisbane Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Brisbane Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Brisbane Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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23:05 - 10:35

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18h 30m

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11:45 - 13:25

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SFO

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18h 20m

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14h 10mdirect

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30h 30m

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$1,069Qantas Airways

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37h 40m

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ONT

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11 Feb

LAX20:50Los Angeles

14h 10m

BNE05:00Brisbane

5 Mar

BNE18:30Brisbane

29h 35m

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LAX06:05Los Angeles

$1,064

Qantas Airways

21 Feb

LAX20:50Los Angeles

14h 10m

BNE05:00Brisbane

24 Feb

BNE18:30Brisbane

30h 30m

1 stop

LAX07:00Los Angeles

$1,069

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3 Mar

LAX23:50Los Angeles

37h 40m

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BNE07:30Brisbane

17 Mar

BNE19:40Brisbane

12h 50m

LAX15:30Los Angeles

$1,070

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11 Mar

LAX23:35Los Angeles

14h 45m

BNE07:20Brisbane

18 Mar

BNE10:05Brisbane

13h 15m

LAX06:20Los Angeles

$1,097

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13 Feb

LAX23:45Los Angeles

14h 35m

BNE08:20Brisbane

27 Feb

BNE10:40Brisbane

13h 25m

LAX06:05Los Angeles

$1,098

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18 Feb

SMF19:46Sacramento Intl

18h 34m

1 stop

BNE08:20Brisbane

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17h 51m

1 stop

SMF10:31Sacramento Intl

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1 stop18h 53m

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1 stop18h 38m

$1,267

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13:00-07:05

1 stop25h 05m

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19:05-23:00

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$1,314

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Brisbane?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from California to Brisbane. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,185. If you are unable to visit Brisbane during the month of March, then departing from California during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,294.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Brisbane?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Brisbane is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,351. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Brisbane is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,164.

What is the cheapest California to Brisbane flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Brisbane?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Brisbane from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Brisbane for around $1,440 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Brisbane from California for as low as $1,316 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Brisbane flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Brisbane flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	13h 50m
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The best one-way flight to Brisbane from California in the past 72 hours is $745. The best return flight deal from California to Brisbane found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,232.

The fastest flight from California to Brisbane takes 13h 50m

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As of February 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Brisbane Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Brisbane Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from California to Brisbane Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Brisbane Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Brisbane Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Brisbane Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Brisbane?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Brisbane, the leading plane model is Boeing 777, making up 27.75% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 27.75%, Airbus A350-900 with 26.65%, and Boeing 777-300ER with 10.16%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $965	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 225 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,128	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 988 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,220	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,259 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,338	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 582 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights

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Can stopping save me money on California to Brisbane flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Brisbane flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Brisbane?

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How many flights depart from California to Brisbane on average per day?

9 flights are operational daily from California to Brisbane as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from California to Brisbane on average per week?

68 flights are operational weekly from California to Brisbane as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 19% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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