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Cheapest round-trip
$1,059
Typical prices: $969-$1,358
Air New Zealand
Thu 12/6Fri 12/21
SAN - BNE • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$598
Typical prices: $553-$889
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/7
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 • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,012 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 22m (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

Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 21
Air New Zealand Logo
4:45 pm - 10:00 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
23h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
8:20 am - 8:17 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
29h 57m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$1,059Air New Zealand
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
Air New Zealand Logo
2:30 pm - 10:00 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
25h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
11:15 am - 6:37 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
25h 22m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco
$1,072Air New Zealand
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 5:50 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
26h 20m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 9:40 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
26h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,077American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 21
American Airlines Logo
1:09 pm - 5:50 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
22h 41m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
American Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 3:56 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
24h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,084American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 21
United Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 7:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
26h 05m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 8:38 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
30h 43m2 stops Melbourne San Francisco
$1,157United Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 21
United Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 7:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
22h 45m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 1:44 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
25h 39m2 stops Melbourne San Francisco
$1,162United Airlines
Sun, Mar 14 - Thu, Mar 25
United Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 6:30 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
17h 49m1 stop San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 12:13 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
18h 53m1 stop San Francisco
$1,216United Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 11
Air Canada Logo
4:45 pm - 8:45 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
22h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
10:45 am - 3:55 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
23h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,299Air Canada
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Apr 3
Air Canada Logo
2:00 pm - 7:45 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
24h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
10:00 am - 1:05 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
20h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,299Air Canada
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9
Air Canada Logo
4:45 pm - 8:45 amSAN  San Diego-BNE Brisbane
22h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
10:45 am - 3:55 pmBNE  Brisbane-SAN San Diego
23h 10m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$1,299Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Brisbane flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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 $1,358. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,059, on Air New Zealand.

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 17% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 55% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Brisbane?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Brisbane at $970 round-trip.
•October ($1,647) and December ($1,539) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Diego to Brisbane flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$598
Beat the crowds with an average 83% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 1% 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 $1,358, with an average of $1,144 over the past 12 months. Anything below $969 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Diego to Brisbane changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,059 to $9,364. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $1,318, which is 87% 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 starting from around $11 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) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 3% 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 47% on flights from San Diego to Brisbane. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $952 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,775, a difference of $823.

    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 22m, compared with 18h 21m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 20h 13m 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 Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $952, about $823 less than Thursday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Brisbane trip for November. Fares historically average $970 round-trip in that month - typically $677 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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

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