Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Brisbane

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vancouver International to Brisbane? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Brisbane

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vancouver International to Brisbane flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Vancouver International to Brisbane

Vancouver International to Brisbane: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vancouver International to Brisbane below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Brisbane.

Vancouver to Brisbane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,267
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time14 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International to Brisbane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vancouver International to Brisbane is $1,267. 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.
14 hours and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Vancouver International to Brisbane.
Air Canada and Virgin Australia fly direct from Vancouver International to Brisbane.
As of April 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to Brisbane.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Brisbane is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport on Sunday, 18 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 48 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Brisbane but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Brisbane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Brisbane.

Travelling from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know

  • Around 14 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport.

  • Brisbane is 17 hours ahead of Vancouver and is in the UTC+10 timezone.

  • Take your pick of ten weekly Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport flights. The 23:15 departure with Air Canada is the earliest flight you can take. Air Canada operates the latest service of the day at 23:50.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your YVR to BNE flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Air Canada has direct flights from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Brisbane — and maybe even more of Australia if you have time.

  • Air Canada is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for YVR to BNE flights is Air Canada.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight is $574. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,267. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book seven months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from YVR to BNE.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from YVR to BNE.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport.

Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • 71.77% of flights that take off from Vancouver International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • To get to Vancouver International Airport from central Vancouver, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to YVR:

Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane

  • From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.

When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Brisbane in April.

  • Book your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Brisbane Airport for January if you'd like to visit Brisbane during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from YVR to BNE in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Brisbane has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. Around 72 kilometres south-east of Brisbane, a visit to Gold Coast will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.

  • Toowoomba is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. No trip is complete without visiting Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.

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