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Cheap flights from Brisbane to South Island from $319

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CHC
14 marras — 21 marras1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 lokakuu 2025.

ma 24/1118:10BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mAir New Zealand
su 30/1119:50CHC - BNE
1 stop14h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$498
pe 28/1108:20BNE - CHC
1 stop11h 20mAir New Zealand
pe 5/1220:10CHC - BNE
1 stop13h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/10$505
to 27/1118:10BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mAir New Zealand
to 4/1216:05CHC - BNE
Nonstop3h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$518
ma 24/1118:10BNE - CHC
Nonstop3h 30mAir New Zealand
to 27/1120:35CHC - BNE
1 stop13h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$532
ti 11/1118:05BNE - CHC
1 stop10h 20mAir New Zealand
ma 24/1121:00CHC - BNE
1 stop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$534
su 7/1209:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
to 18/1216:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/10$628
su 7/1209:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
la 20/1220:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/10$633
pe 28/1110:40BNE - NSN
1 stop19h 15mAir New Zealand
pe 5/1214:35NSN - BNE
1 stop19h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/10$643
pe 28/1118:05BNE - BHE
2 stops15h 55mAir New Zealand
pe 5/1216:00BHE - BNE
2 stops18h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/10$647
la 29/1112:05BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
la 6/1218:20ZQN - BNE
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10$656
to 27/1118:10BNE - DUD
1 stop10h 30mAir New Zealand
to 4/1219:35DUD - BNE
1 stop14h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/10$668
la 29/1112:30BNE - ZQN
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
la 6/1220:30ZQN - BNE
Nonstop3h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/10$668

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Brisbane to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated 15 lokakuu 2025.

Round-trip from

$492

One-way from

$319

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$636
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 24/11-29/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 20m total
  • Brisbane to South Island
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 4/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Brisbane to South Island
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Brisbane to South Island that are best for you.

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Brisbane

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South Island

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneQueenstown

BNE - ZQN

BNEZQN

Brisbane

ke 25/2

10:10-16:40

Nonstop3h 30m

Queenstown Intl

ma 2/3

17:30-18:15

Nonstop3h 45m

$549

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

to 22/1

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

su 25/1

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$596

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

ma 24/11

18:05-07:25

1 stop10h 20m

Christchurch

to 4/12

13:00-16:55

1 stop6h 55m

$596

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

ti 4/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

ti 11/11

15:55-16:40

Nonstop3h 45m

$596

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

ti 25/11

18:05-09:55

1 stop12h 50m

Christchurch

ti 2/12

21:00-07:00

1 stop13h 00m

$600

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

pe 3/4

18:15-00:45

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

pe 10/4

06:10-08:10

Nonstop4h 00m

$605

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

ke 21/1

18:10-00:40

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

to 12/2

21:00-07:00

1 stop13h 00m

$605

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

la 15/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

pe 21/11

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$610

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

la 15/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

ma 17/11

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$610

BrisbaneChristchurch

BNE - CHC

BNECHC

Brisbane

ke 12/11

17:55-00:25

Nonstop3h 30m

Christchurch

ke 19/11

06:20-07:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$610

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to South Island

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brisbane to South Island

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to South Island?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to South Island (average of $164). Flying from Brisbane to South Island in February is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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 BNE to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 lokakuu 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Brisbane to South Island is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Brisbane to South Island

Explore weekly flight availability from Brisbane to South Island. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 lokakuu 2025.

The most flights from BNE to zzEDG are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated 15 lokakuu 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Brisbane to South Island have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
514 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
916 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
475 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,374 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,June 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Brisbane to South Island?

    Most people fly from Brisbane (BNE) if they book a flight from Brisbane to South Island. Brisbane is conveniently located just 12.3 km from Brisbane’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Brisbane to South Island flight route?

    Within the past month, 3,067 users have taken a look at flights from Brisbane to South Island.

  • How long is the flight from Brisbane to South Island?

    There are many flights that can get you from Brisbane to South Island in 3h 30m. Fly via Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance from Brisbane to South Island is about 2398 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Brisbane to South Island one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Virgin Australia, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $321. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air New Zealand and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Brisbane to South Island for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Brisbane to South Island?

    The most popular flight routes from Brisbane to South Island are Brisbane - Christchurch, Brisbane - Queenstown Intl and Brisbane - Invercargill.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to South Island?

    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 Brisbane to South Island on time: Qantas Airways (82%), Emirates (82%), China Eastern (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to South Island?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $326. While the most popular route (Brisbane - Christchurch) can be booked for $534 on average, our data indicates $886 when flying from Brisbane to South Island.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane to South Island 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 Brisbane to South Island?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to South Island (average of $164). Flying from Brisbane to South Island in February is currently the most expensive (average of $315). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$301Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$341Average$708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest$388Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$422Average$814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$456Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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