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$198+ Cheap flights from Australia

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SYD — ZQN
6 Apr — 13 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Australia

Discover essential information about flights departing from Australia, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Australia airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 7 March 2026.

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$78 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 March 2026.

Fri 28/823:55
MEL
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Sat 5/920:40
AKL
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$448
Wed 15/409:05
SYD
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Fri 24/415:40
AKL
-
SYD
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$448
Wed 12/823:55
MEL
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 23/820:40
AKL
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$449
Thu 20/823:55
MEL
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Mon 24/820:40
AKL
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$451
Wed 27/523:55
BNE
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 10/617:25
AKL
-
BNE
Nonstop3h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$465
Thu 23/411:00
SYD
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Mon 27/406:15
AKL
-
SYD
Nonstop3h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$466
Sat 2/509:05
SYD
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Thu 14/506:15
AKL
-
SYD
Nonstop3h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$468
Tue 19/523:55
MEL
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 2/620:40
AKL
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$470
Mon 11/523:55
MEL
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 2/620:40
AKL
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 3/3$471
Fri 14/811:05
MEL
-
CHC
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 23/808:20
CHC
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 4/3$473
Sun 10/506:20
SYD
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Mon 18/506:15
AKL
-
SYD
Nonstop3h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 5/3$478
Wed 10/623:55
MEL
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 14/620:40
AKL
-
MEL
Nonstop4h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/3$480

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Find flights departing from Australia that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 7 March 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sun 23/8

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$449

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

09:05-14:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 22/6

06:15-08:05

Nonstop3h 50m

$485

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/8

09:05-14:10

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 23/8

12:40-14:20

Nonstop3h 40m

$485

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/3

10:15-15:30

Nonstop3h 15m

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/3

06:15-08:00

Nonstop3h 45m

$507

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Christchurch

Mon 25/5

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$521
Fastest return journey

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

11:50-16:45

Nonstop2h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 8/5

20:50-22:05

Nonstop3h 15m

$529

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 30/4

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$531

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

11:05-16:25

Nonstop3h 20m

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

08:20-10:05

Nonstop3h 45m

$560

BrisbaneAuckland

BNE - AKL

BNEAKL

Brisbane

Sun 31/5

12:55-18:00

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/6

19:30-21:20

Nonstop3h 50m

$590

MelbourneChristchurch

MEL - CHC

MELCHC

Melbourne

Sat 9/5

08:35-18:10

1 stop7h 35m

Christchurch

Sun 17/5

05:45-10:55

1 stop7h 10m

$597

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Travel insights for flights from Australia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Australia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia (average of $170). Flying from Australia in October will prove the most costly (average of $287). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Australia?

For round-trip flights from Australia you’ll fly on: Virgin Australia, Jetstar. Which fly to the following popular destinations: Queenstown.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $84
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $241
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $317
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $111

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Australia?

The cheapest city to fly to from Australia is Melbourne, with prices starting at $66. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Melbourne
Melbourne
From $66
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $66
Coolangatta Gold Coast
Coolangatta Gold Coast
From $74

Airline reviews for flights from Australia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Australia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Australia. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Australia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
527 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Australia. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 7 March 2026.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Australia?

    Melbourne airport offers the cheapest routes to Auckland from $448. Sydney Kingsford Smith airport is a great option if you're flying to Auckland from $480. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Australia is currently January; with October being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Australia?

    Here are some of the cheapest flight destinations from Australia:
    Fly from Melbourne to Auckland from $448 round trip
    Fly from Sydney to Queenstown from $505 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Christchurch from $521 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Wellington from $595 round trip

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Australia?

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