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Cheap flights from Emerald, Australia to Brisbane from $256

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EMD — BNE
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Emerald to Brisbane are usually found in May or March, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Emerald to Brisbane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Emerald (EMD) to Brisbane (BNE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$276

One-way from

$256

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$525

Good round-trip deal

$654 or less

Good one-way deal

$256 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 19/10-23/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Emerald to Brisbane
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 20/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Emerald to Brisbane
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Emerald to Brisbane
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Emerald to Brisbane. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2025.

Sun 19/1017:00EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 23/1014:45BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 24/8$276
Sun 19/1017:00EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Wed 22/1006:45BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/8$277
Wed 8/1019:35EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/1006:45BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$430
Thu 9/1019:20EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1014:45BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$459
Sat 25/1011:55EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 1/1105:50BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/8$515
Thu 9/1019:20EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 20mQantas Airways
Thu 16/1012:40BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/8$516
Fri 29/819:20EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 31/816:40BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/8$536
Wed 10/919:35EMD - BNE
Nonstop1h 35mQantas Airways
Sun 14/909:45BNE - EMD
Nonstop1h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/8$649

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Emerald to Brisbane that are best for you.

Fly from

Emerald

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Brisbane

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Sun 19/10

17:00-18:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Brisbane

Thu 23/10

14:45-16:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$276

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Sun 19/10

17:00-18:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Brisbane

Wed 22/10

06:45-08:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$277

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Wed 8/10

19:35-21:10

Nonstop1h 35m

Brisbane

Tue 14/10

06:45-08:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$430

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Thu 9/10

19:20-20:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Brisbane

Thu 16/10

14:45-16:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$459

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Sat 25/10

11:55-13:30

Nonstop1h 35m

Brisbane

Sat 1/11

05:50-07:30

Nonstop1h 40m

$515

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Thu 9/10

19:20-20:40

Nonstop1h 20m

Brisbane

Thu 16/10

12:40-14:10

Nonstop1h 30m

$516

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Wed 10/9

19:35-21:10

Nonstop1h 35m

Brisbane

Sun 14/9

09:45-11:30

Nonstop1h 45m

$649

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Sat 20/9

08:30-10:05

Nonstop1h 35m

$256

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Mon 8/9

14:55-16:15

Nonstop1h 20m

$256

EmeraldBrisbane

EMD - BNE

EMDBNE

Emerald

Fri 5/12

19:20-20:40

Nonstop1h 20m

$277

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Best time to book a flight from Emerald to Brisbane

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Emerald to Brisbane

How far ahead should I book a flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Emerald to Brisbane. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EMD to BNE?

Find hourly flight availability from Emerald to Brisbane. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Brisbane

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Brisbane. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Brisbane. Reviews last updated 26 August 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia from Emerald to Brisbane to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
904 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
904 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
904 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
415 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
904 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,July 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Emerald to Brisbane. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Emerald to Brisbane?

    To fly from Emerald to Brisbane, you need to book a flight from Emerald (EMD) to Brisbane (BNE). Nonstop flights to Brisbane from Emerald take 1h 20m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 7 outbound flights from Emerald to Brisbane offered by 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane flight route?

    The Emerald to Brisbane flight path was viewed by 857 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane?

    For as low as $276, Virgin Australia can have you in Brisbane from Emerald, Queensland in 1h 25m. Emerald, Queensland and Brisbane are separated by a distance of 653 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane round-trip from $210. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Qantas Airways. Users have found that Virgin Australia is 61% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane on time: Alliance Airlines (94%), Qantas Airways (92%), Air New Zealand (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane?

    While on average a flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane is generally $561, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $227. When looking at the most popular route, (Emerald - Brisbane), you can expect to pay $276 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Emerald to Brisbane that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Emerald to Brisbane flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Emerald to Brisbane?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Emerald to Brisbane.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Emerald to Brisbane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Emerald to Brisbane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane (average of $160). Flying from Emerald, Queensland to Brisbane in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Emerald to Brisbane

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Emerald to Brisbane. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 26 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$210Average$469FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$348Average$576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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