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Cheap flights from California to Queensland from $536

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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BNE
9 Jun — 16 Jun1
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 10 May 2026.

Sat 21/1121:50
SFO
-
OOL
1 stop19h 30m
Fiji Airways
Sat 28/1112:20
OOL
-
SFO
1 stop18h 15m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,089
Tue 25/823:55
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Mon 7/912:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,098
Sat 29/821:30
LAX
-
BNE
Nonstop14h 30m
Qantas Airways
Mon 15/218:30
BNE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/5$1,136
Thu 31/1222:35
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Thu 14/112:20
OOL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/5$1,150
Thu 31/1222:35
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Sat 16/112:20
OOL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/5$1,202
Tue 15/923:55
LAX
-
OOL
1 stop18h 35m
Fiji Airways
Sat 26/912:30
OOL
-
LAX
1 stop17h 35m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 7/5$1,281
Wed 26/823:55
LAX
-
BNE
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sat 31/1023:40
BNE
-
LAX
1 stop30h 20m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,287
Wed 26/823:25
SFO
-
BNE
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Wed 9/911:35
BNE
-
SFO
1 stop19h 05m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,287
Sat 15/823:55
LAX
-
BNE
1 stop17h 45m
Fiji Airways
Tue 18/811:35
BNE
-
LAX
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,288
Mon 11/523:55
LAX
-
BNE
1 stop17h 40m
Fiji Airways
Wed 20/511:35
BNE
-
LAX
1 stop18h 30m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,291
Fri 4/923:25
SFO
-
BNE
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Sat 19/911:55
BNE
-
SFO
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,291
Sun 23/823:25
SFO
-
BNE
1 stop18h 10m
Fiji Airways
Sat 12/911:55
BNE
-
SFO
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,298

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 10 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,098

One-way from

$536

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,273

Good round-trip deal

$1,353 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,001 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 25/8-7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 10m total
  • California to Queensland
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 8/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 35m total
  • California to Queensland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($112 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 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 10 May 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 4/8

23:55-11:30

1 stop18h 35m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 28/8

09:20-13:05

2 stops20h 45m

$1,466

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 29/8

23:55-11:40

1 stop18h 45m

Cairns

Sat 12/9

12:40-18:36

2 stops22h 56m

$1,507

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

22:45-11:40

1 stop19h 55m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 6/6

21:05-06:45

1 stop26h 40m

$1,555

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 7/9

23:30-09:55

1 stop17h 25m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 14/9

09:20-13:05

2 stops20h 45m

$1,565

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 24/6

22:45-10:40

1 stop18h 55m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 1/7

06:00-06:10

1 stop17h 10m

$1,573

Las VegasBrisbane

LAS - BNE

LASBNE

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 25/8

08:06-05:00

1 stop27h 54m

Brisbane

Tue 1/9

11:35-21:35

2 stops27h 00m

$1,573

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 25/5

22:35-11:25

1 stop19h 50m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 7/6

07:05-10:43

2 stops20h 38m

$1,578

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

13:25-10:40

2 stops28h 15m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 9/6

06:00-10:34

2 stops21h 34m

$1,591

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX - OOL

LAXOOL

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 1/6

20:22-10:40

2 stops21h 18m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 6/6

16:20-10:43

2 stops35h 23m

$1,594
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 29/8

23:55-10:40

1 stop17h 45m

Brisbane

Mon 15/2

11:50-12:00

1 stop18h 10m

$1,601

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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

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 55 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.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $200). Flying from California to Queensland in April is currently the most expensive (average of $881). 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 10 May 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?

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 10 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Queensland, such as Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
640 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,034 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,694 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,668 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

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 60 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from California to Queensland?

    United Airlines, Fiji Airways, and Air Canada can get you from California to Queensland in just under 17h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 20m. 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?

    $460 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 $547 and $557, 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $200). Flying from California to Queensland in April is currently the most expensive (average of $881). 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 5 airlines flying from California to Queensland

Discover the top 5 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 10 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$896Average$1,161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,092Average$1,710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,171Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,180Average$1,623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,276Average$1,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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