Direct (nonstop) flights from Brisbane to Sydney

3 airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane International (BNE) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). It's 464 miles (747 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

BNE
Brisbane International
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
SYD
Kingsford Smith International Airport
🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
464 mi
747 km
CO₂/pax
86 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Jetstar +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jetstar Jetstar Qantas Qantas Virgin Australia Virgin Australia

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jetstar JQ Jetstar
Route
BNE → SYD
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
464 mi
Qantas QF Qantas
Route
BNE → SYD
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
464 mi
Virgin Australia VA Virgin Australia
Route
BNE → SYD
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
464 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brisbane to Sydney with one stop · direct emits 86 kg CO₂ per passenger

BNE NTL (Newcastle) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (380 mi) Leg 2: 40m (86 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 111 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → NTL
1h 25m · 380 mi
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Leg 2
NTL → SYD
40m · 86 mi
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BNE TMW (Tamworth) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (288 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (197 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → TMW
1h 15m · 288 mi
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Leg 2
TMW → SYD
1h 5m · 197 mi
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BNE ARM (Armidale) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 5m (234 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (235 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → ARM
1h 5m · 234 mi
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Leg 2
ARM → SYD
1h 15m · 235 mi
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BNE PQQ (Port Macquarie) SYD
Leg 1: 1h 15m (278 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (198 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → PQQ
1h 15m · 278 mi
View BNE to PQQ flights →
Leg 2
PQQ → SYD
1h 10m · 198 mi
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BNE CFS (Coffs Harbour) SYD
Leg 1: 1h (201 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (273 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → CFS
1h · 201 mi
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Leg 2
CFS → SYD
1h 25m · 273 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brisbane to Sydney?

A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Sydney (SYD) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 464 miles (747 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane to Sydney?

3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Sydney?

Yes. 3 airlines: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

How far is Brisbane from Sydney?

The flight distance from Brisbane to Sydney is 464 miles (747 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Brisbane to Sydney?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brisbane to Sydney?

Roughly 86 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 430 km.

Is the return flight from Sydney to Brisbane also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Sydney?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brisbane International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.