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$192+ Cheap flights from Australia

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — ZQN
17 Jul — 24 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 17 June 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Tue 21/7

18:45-00:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/7

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$539

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 25/8

20:40-22:45

Nonstop4h 05m

$560

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/7

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/7

06:15-08:05

Nonstop3h 50m

$563

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

06:25-11:30

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/11

06:15-08:00

Nonstop3h 45m

$563

BrisbaneAuckland

BNE - AKL

BNEAKL

Brisbane

Sun 2/8

23:55-05:05

Nonstop3h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sat 8/8

06:20-08:10

Nonstop3h 50m

$585

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Sat 31/10

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

20:45-22:50

Nonstop4h 05m

$589
Fastest return journey

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

06:15-11:10

Nonstop2h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 21/10

20:50-22:05

Nonstop3h 15m

$594

MelbourneAuckland

MEL - AKL

MELAKL

Melbourne

Mon 12/10

23:55-05:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 26/10

20:45-22:50

Nonstop4h 05m

$611

BrisbaneAuckland

BNE - AKL

BNEAKL

Brisbane

Sun 12/7

23:55-05:05

Nonstop3h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/7

06:20-08:10

Nonstop3h 50m

$632

SydneyWellington

SYD - WLG

SYDWLG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

17:55-23:10

Nonstop3h 15m

Wellington

Tue 28/7

06:20-08:10

Nonstop3h 50m

$638

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Best time to book a flight from Australia

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia (average of $590). Flying from Australia in December will prove the most costly (average of $934). 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 $97
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $244
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $357
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $122

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Australia?

The cheapest city to fly to from Australia is Melbourne, with prices starting at $56. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Melbourne
Melbourne
From $56
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sydney Kingsford Smith
From $67
Coolangatta Gold Coast
Coolangatta Gold Coast
From $81
Brisbane
Brisbane
From $114

When is the best time to book a flight from Australia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Australia, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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
462 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

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
462 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

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
545 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
462 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

8.2

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 17 June 2026.

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

    Melbourne airport offers the cheapest routes to Auckland from $539. Sydney Kingsford Smith airport is a great option if you're flying to Auckland from $551. 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 February; with December 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 $539 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Christchurch from $553 round trip
    Fly from Melbourne to Queenstown from $584 round trip
    Fly from Sydney to Wellington from $606 round trip

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

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Australia flexibly with Cheapflights today.

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