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Cheapest round-trip
$1,089
Typical prices: $969-$1,393
United Airlines
Sun 4/15Wed 5/2
SAN - BNE • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$561
Typical prices: $546-$721
American Airlines
Sat 2/3
SAN - BNE • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Brisbane. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,014 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Brisbane (SAN-BNE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Brisbane

Thu, Apr 15 - Sun, May 2
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6:30 pm - 6:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
43h 00m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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10:30 am - 11:47 amBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
18h 17m1 stop San Francisco
$1,089United Airlines
Thu, Apr 15 - Sun, May 2
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6:30 pm - 6:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
43h 00m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
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10:30 am - 7:49 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
26h 19m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
$1,089United Airlines
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 17
American Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 5:50 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
27h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
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1:05 pm - 9:41 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
25h 36m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,124American Airlines
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 17
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1:15 pm - 5:50 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
23h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles
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1:05 pm - 6:25 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
22h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,126American Airlines
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 17
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5:00 pm - 7:05 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
21h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
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5:15 pm - 7:49 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
43h 34m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,126Air New Zealand
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Dec 4
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 7:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
30h 00m1 stop San Francisco
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11:20 am - 8:08 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
26h 48m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
$1,146United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Dec 4
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7:30 am - 7:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
30h 00m1 stop San Francisco
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11:20 am - 6:12 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
24h 52m1 stop San Francisco
$1,146United Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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4:45 pm - 8:45 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
22h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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10:45 am - 3:55 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
23h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,158Air Canada
Sat, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 17
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4:45 pm - 7:05 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
21h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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10:00 am - 6:00 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
25h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,204Air Canada
Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12
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4:45 pm - 9:00 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
46h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
10:45 am - 3:55 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
23h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,357Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Brisbane flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Brisbane?

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Brisbane typically range from $969 to $1,393. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,089, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Brisbane?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Brisbane. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

Key details for San Diego to Brisbane flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$561
Beat the crowds with an average 74% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 122% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Brisbane

When to book flights from San Diego to Brisbane

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Brisbane based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Brisbane flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Brisbane?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to Brisbane:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from San Diego to Brisbane?

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Brisbane takes 00m, covering 7,192 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Brisbane?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Diego to Brisbane flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Brisbane range from $969 to $1,393, with an average of $1,209 over the past 12 months. Anything below $969 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from San Diego to Brisbane looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Diego to Brisbane are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,055, which is 240% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $38 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Alpha
    • EverythingFleet

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Brisbane?

    Flights from San Diego to Brisbane usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Brisbane pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Diego to Brisbane most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Brisbane?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from San Diego to Brisbane. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $952 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,539, a difference of $587.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to Brisbane?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 27m, compared with 18h 19m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 20h 15m via Vancouver Intl (YVR).

  • What is the time difference between San Diego and Brisbane?

    Brisbane is 17 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Australia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Brisbane?

    Some of the most popular sights in Brisbane are Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Suncorp Stadium and South Bank Parklands. These are among the most viewed places in Brisbane on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking San Diego to Brisbane flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $952, about $587 less than Sunday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Brisbane trip for September. Fares historically average $962 round-trip in that month - typically $813 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Brisbane Airport.

    • ibis Brisbane Airport
    • Pullman Brisbane Airport

More options for your flight from San Diego to Brisbane

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