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Cheap flights from California to Queensland from $547

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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BNE
15 Sep — 22 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Queensland

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Cheapest flights from California to Queensland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Queensland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 August 2026.

Wed 16/923:55 -
1 stop17h 40m
Wed 30/911:35 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 15/8$1,146
Sat 31/1023:35 -
1 stop17h 40m
Sat 7/1123:40 -
1 stop30h 20m
Deal found 12/8$1,150
Tue 22/923:55 -
1 stop17h 30m
Tue 6/1011:35 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 12/8$1,151
Sun 6/923:55 -
1 stop17h 40m
Mon 21/911:50 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 10/8$1,154
Sun 20/923:55 -
1 stop17h 40m
Mon 5/1011:50 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 12/8$1,156
Sat 7/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 40m
Sun 22/1111:25 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 11/8$1,157
Sun 6/923:55 -
1 stop17h 40m
Thu 24/911:50 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 10/8$1,161
Mon 28/923:55 -
1 stop17h 40m
Mon 5/1011:50 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 14/8$1,175
Sun 15/1120:00 -
1 stop20h 00m
Sun 6/1208:20 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 15/8$1,188
Wed 18/1119:10 -
1 stop20h 50m
Wed 25/1111:15 -
1 stop16h 50m
Deal found 12/8$1,194
Sat 14/1119:10 -
1 stop20h 35m
Wed 18/1110:55 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 14/8$1,302
Wed 2/1219:10 -
1 stop20h 35m
Sun 6/1210:55 -
1 stop17h 10m
Deal found 10/8$1,314

Find flight deals from California to Queensland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Queensland flight deals. Data was last updated 16 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,127

One-way from

$547

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,362

Good round-trip deal

$793 or less

Good one-way deal

$796 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 9/2-25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • California to Queensland
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 26/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 35m total
  • California to Queensland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($64 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($35 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Queensland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 16 August 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Fri 6/11

22:35-10:25

1 stop17h 50m

Brisbane

Sun 22/11

11:25-12:00

1 stop18h 35m

$1,283

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Tue 1/12

07:15-07:30

1 stop30h 15m

Brisbane

Tue 15/12

11:40-21:28

1 stop27h 48m

$1,395

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sun 6/12

11:43-07:30

1 stop25h 47m

Brisbane

Sat 19/12

11:40-19:31

1 stop25h 51m

$1,412

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 14/9

09:37-06:30

1 stop27h 53m

Brisbane

Thu 8/10

06:55-21:26

2 stops31h 31m

$1,431

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Thu 15/10

22:35-06:30

1 stop38h 55m

Brisbane

Fri 6/11

05:05-11:51

2 stops24h 46m

$1,434

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sat 26/9

19:04-08:10

2 stops44h 06m

Brisbane

Sun 18/10

10:30-19:18

1 stop25h 48m

$1,443

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Fri 28/8

11:45-06:30

1 stop25h 45m

Brisbane

Sat 5/9

06:55-12:01

2 stops22h 06m

$1,443

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sat 12/9

11:45-10:30

2 stops29h 45m

Brisbane

Sat 26/9

17:05-06:10

1 stop30h 05m

$1,465

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sat 29/8

16:17-08:10

2 stops46h 53m

Brisbane

Sat 5/9

06:55-20:27

2 stops30h 32m

$1,474

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sat 29/8

18:45-08:10

2 stops44h 25m

Brisbane

Sat 14/11

07:55-15:35

2 stops25h 40m

$1,474

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Best time to book a flight from California to Queensland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Queensland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Queensland?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $1,273). Flying from California to Queensland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,870). 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 CA to QLD?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Queensland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 August 2026.

When flying from California to Queensland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from California to Queensland?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
California to Queensland flights typically cost between $1,109 and $1,727 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,146 on Fiji Airways (16 Sept–30 Sept).

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Queensland?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from California to Queensland, you should look to book at least 16 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Queensland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queensland. 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 Queensland. Reviews last updated 16 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Queensland, such as Fiji Airways,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
254 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
254 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
254 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,083 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
254 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,108 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
254 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,941 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
254 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this California to Queensland flight route?

    Flights from California to Queensland have been viewed 48 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from California to Queensland?

    United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and American Airlines can get you from California to Queensland in just under 17h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 30m. The distance between California and Queensland is about 11526 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Queensland one-way?

    $467 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Philippine Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $560 and $570, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Queensland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Queensland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Queensland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Queensland 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 California to Queensland?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $1,273). Flying from California to Queensland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,870). 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 4 airlines flying from California to Queensland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from California to Queensland. 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 16 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$917Average$1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$980Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,117Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,208Average$1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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