Cheap flights from California to Queensland from $678

LAX — BNE
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from California to Queensland

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Cheapest flights from California to Queensland

Tue 24/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 40m
Mon 7/1211:40 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 30/10$1,241
Mon 2/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 50m
Mon 9/1111:40 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 31/10$1,245
Thu 3/1222:35 -
1 stop30h 05m
Thu 10/1211:40 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 2/11$1,247
Fri 27/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 40m
Fri 4/1211:50 -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 30/10$1,248
Fri 6/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 50m
Fri 20/1111:25 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 3/11$1,251
Tue 24/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 40m
Sun 13/1211:25 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,254
Sat 28/1121:50 -
1 stop19h 30m
Sat 5/1212:20 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 1/11$1,257
Sun 15/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 50m
Mon 23/1111:40 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 2/11$1,261
Wed 11/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 55m
Mon 16/1111:40 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 31/10$1,267
Sun 8/1122:35 -
1 stop17h 50m
Fri 13/1111:45 -
1 stop18h 15m
Deal found 31/10$1,272
Thu 3/1222:35 -
1 stop30h 05m
Sun 13/1211:25 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 2/11$1,277
Sat 28/1121:50 -
1 stop18h 25m
Sat 5/1211:40 -
1 stop18h 55m
Deal found 2/11$1,410

Find flight deals from California to Queensland

Round-trip from

$1,231

One-way from

$678

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,324

Good round-trip deal

$933 or less

Good one-way deal

$749 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 26/2-13/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 10m total
  • California to Queensland
Philippine Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • 28/2-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 05m total
  • California to Queensland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($125 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Queensland.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Queensland.

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Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX Los Angeles - OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast

LAXOOL

Los Angeles

Wed 3/3

16:00-13:40

2 stops51h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$698
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Fri 12/2

23:50-08:30

Nonstop14h 40m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$732

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Wed 17/3

23:50-07:30

Nonstop14h 40m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$732

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sat 6/2

10:51-07:30

1 stop26h 39m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$761

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 28/12

10:50-09:20

2 stops52h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$772

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sun 22/11

16:32-13:30

2 stops26h 58m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$774

Los AngelesCoolangatta

LAX Los Angeles - OOL Coolangatta Gold Coast

LAXOOL

Los Angeles

Sat 14/11

22:35-11:20

1 stop18h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$789

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Wed 17/2

16:20-09:20

2 stops47h 00m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$792

San JoseBrisbane

SJC San Jose - BNE Brisbane

SJCBNE

San Jose

Fri 2/4

17:15-05:00

1 stop18h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$804

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 25/1

22:35-07:30

1 stop38h 55m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$815

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Best time to book a flight from California to Queensland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Queensland from California with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $1,278). Flying from California to Queensland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,851). 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?

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.

Weekly flight availability from California to Queensland

The most flights from USCA to AUQLD are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 $1,202 and $1,595 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,231 on Fiji Airways (26 Feb–13 Mar).

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

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.

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

  • How popular is this California to Queensland flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to Queensland?

    Qantas Airways, United Airlines, and Air New Zealand can get you from California to Queensland in just under 19h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 35m. 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?

    $466 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 Virgin Australia and Delta, with prices starting from $576 and $579, 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $1,278). Flying from California to Queensland in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,851). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$931Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$996Average$1,405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,134Average$1,435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,226Average$1,697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,600Average$2,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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