Travelling from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK): what you need to know
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as March and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport. To see all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stopover on the GFF to BNK route.
For a flight within Australia, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present some form of identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from GFF to BNK, check your ID is up to date before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport is $400. The cheapest price for a return flight is $610. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap flight tickets from GFF to BNK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Getting a cheap ticket from GFF to BNK is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Play around with filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Griffith Airport (GFF)
Travelling from central Griffith to Griffith Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 8 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near GFF:
Arriving at Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)
Consider booking a hotel near BNK if you're on a late flight from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to central Ballina
Ballina Byron Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Ballina. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 6 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 16 minutes.
When to fly to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Ballina. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ballina is January, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Griffith Airport to Ballina Byron Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GFF to BNK in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC and 19ºC then.
More about Ballina
After locking in your flights from GFF to BNK, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Ballina. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Ballina Naval & Maritime Museum, Big Prawn and Richmond River Nature Reserve are must-do's during your Ballina adventure.
Complete your Ballina trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Ballina Byron Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Ballina trip.