Cheap Flights to Australia

Compare Australia flights across hundreds of providers

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly

Book the best fare with no fees

Flying to Australia

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight ticket found $326
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 58 mins
Possible destinations171
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week2,328

Cheap flight deals to Australia

Looking for a cheap flight deal to Australia? Find last-minute deals and the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest time to fly to Australia

Looking for the best ticket prices to Australia? It looks like June is currently the cheapest time to fly.

Which airlines fly direct to Australia?

Frequently asked questions

Qantas, Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Air China, Finnair and Turkish Airlines all fly direct to Australia.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Australia is currently June.
Yes – you can fly direct to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and many more destinations in Australia.
The best price we found for a return flight to Australia is $326. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest city to fly into is Gold Coast; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Gold Coast.
The cheapest airport in Australia is Gold Coast – we've found flights from $326.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Australia is Wednesday, 5 June 2024, – to Gold Coast Airport.

Discover Australia

How to find the best cheap flights to Australia with Skyscanner Flight Search

Whether you’re looking for a one-way or return tickets, compare flights to Australia from all the major travel agents and airlines, and find the cheapest prices, using Skyscanner’s Flight Search tool at the top of the page.

  • Simply hit ‘search’ – our Flight Search tool compares flights from all major online travel agents and airlines with flights to Australia to help you find the best and cheapest fares – with no hidden fees or extra costs.

  • Flex your dates – use Skyscanner’s ‘whole month’ tool to find the cheapest time to fly to Australia within your selected dates

  • Find direct flights – tick ‘direct flights only’ to only see direct plane tickets to Australia, if available

  • Search for nearby airports – broaden your search and potentially find even better deals to nearby airports in Australia by selecting "add nearby airports"

  • Book a multi-city trip – planning on visiting more than one location on your journey to Australia? Select ‘multi-city’ when searching for flights to find the best deals for stop-overs

  • Choose your flight class – compare prices for economy, business, and first class plane tickets to Australia and get the best deals however you choose to fly

  • Use airline points – check whether your chosen airline has a points system, such as Airpoints, to unlock flight ticket discounts and make savings on future trips to Australia and other destinations

Get Price Alerts to keep track of airfare changes

Score the best prices on cheap flights to Australia with Skyscanner’s Price Alerts. Use Flight Search to find flights for your route, then click the “Get Price Alerts” button at the top left of the results page to get a notification to your phone or e-mail whenever prices go up or down. For mobile users, click the bell on the top right. You can also create Price Alerts using the free Skyscanner app.

Plan your trip to Australia all in one place with hotels and car hire

Discover the best deals on hotels and car hire in Australia to keep all your bookings in one place and make your journey as smooth as possible. Simply use Skyscanner’s search tool to compare prices from top hotel and car providers across the country, from global to local brands.


Find hotels in Australia
Find car hire in Australia

Fly to Australia with peace of mind

Book your flights to Australia with peace of mind using Skyscanner’s helpful tips and resources.

  • Find flexible tickets – use Flight Search to book flexible plane tickets to Australia (with eligible airlines) to protect your money if your flights are changed or cancelled

  • Keep track of travel information– make sure you check the latest travel guidance before you fly to Australia - including visa requirements, health alerts, and more - to avoid unexpected delays

  • Check your travel insurance – make sure you have the right travel insurance before your trip to Australia to cover you for any unexpected events, including cancellations, delays, and lost luggage

  • Add travel cost protection - avoid travel pitfalls and choose Travel Cost Protection with Skyscanner when booking flights to Australia. It's available at the checkout for eligible destinations

Make greener choices with sustainable flights to @Australia

Did you know that with Skyscanner Flight Search, you can filter flights to Australia to only see routes with lower-than-average carbon emissions? Simply select "Only show flights with lower CO2 emissions" under "Greener choices" in the filter menu, or look for the "Greener Choices" label at the top of flight listings.


Read more about Skyscanner's commitment to sustainable travel

Unlock exclusive deals with the Skyscanner app

Download the free Skyscanner app today and unlock exclusive deals on cheap flights to Australia, car hire, and hotels at anytime, from anywhere.


Download the Skyscanner app today

Haven’t decided where you want to go yet?

Use the ‘Explore Everywhere’ feature of our Flight Search tool to find the best deals and offers on flight tickets to anywhere in the world, at anytime


More travel options