Sydney (Mascot) to Brisbane (SYD–BNE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Sydney (Mascot) to Brisbane
11 carriers, 621 flights/week nonstop.
11 Airlines
621 Flights/wk
468 mi
1h 18m nonstop
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50 1-stop hubs
SYD–BNE is served by 11 airlines with nonstop service. IndiGo, Emirates and Virgin Australia lead the route. The flight covers 468 miles in approximately 1h 18m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Carriers on this route
Airline Landscape
All carriers operating nonstop SYD–BNE service, compared side by side.
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
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| 6E IndiGo | 157 | 320, 321, 32Q, 73H | 1h30-1h35 | – | – | – |
| EK Emirates | 118 | 32Q, 332, 73H | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| VA Virgin Australia | 77 | 73H, 73W | 1h18-1h30 | – | – | – |
| QF Qantas | 76 | 32Q, 73H | 1h25-1h30 | – | Oneworld | – |
| CI China Airlines | 56 | 32Q, 73H | 1h30 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 54 | 73H | 1h30 | – | Oneworld | – |
| JQ Jetstar | 35 | 320, 321, 32Q | 1h30 | – | – | – |
| AC Air Canada | 34 | 73H, 7M8 | 1h30 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| BA British Airways | 7 | 73H | 1h30 | – | Oneworld | – |
| CZ China Southern Airlines | 6 | 332, 73H | 1h30-1h35 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| AI Air India | 1 | 73W | 1h30 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Aircraft on this route
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SYD to BNE direction.
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Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SYD to BNE.
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Longest
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Candidates
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives
Other ways to reach Brisbane from Sydney (Mascot)
Nearby airports with service to Brisbane International Airport.
| Metric | SYD→BNE | WOL→BNE | NTL→BNE |
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| Distance from SYD | – | 48 mi | 88 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 621 | 5 | 42 |
| Flight time | 1h 18m | 2h 1m | 1h 15m |
Albion Park Rail (WOL) to Brisbane flights · Williamtown (NTL) to Brisbane flights · Canberra (CBR) to Brisbane flights
Airports within 200 miles of SYD with service to Brisbane International Airport.
Know before you go
Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
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Brisbane is 1 hour
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SYD: AEDT · BNE: AEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney (Mascot), it's 5:00 PM in Brisbane.
SYD: AEDT · BNE: AEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Sydney (Mascot), it's 5:00 PM in Brisbane.
Distance & Flight Time
468 mi / 753 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m to 1h 35m.
Getting to SYD
The Airport Link train (T8 line) runs from Central Station to the International Terminal in 13 minutes and to Domestic terminals in 10 minutes. Trains run roughly every 10 minutes from about 05:00 to midnight. The fare is AUD $20.10 from the CBD (Opal card); this includes a station access fee levied separately from standard fares.Taxis from the CBD cost AUD $45–65 depending on traffic and time of day; Uber is available from designated pick-up zones. The Eastern Distributor and Southern Cross Drive are the main road routes; the airport is about 10 km south of the CBD. Short-term parking at T1 international starts at AUD $8 for 30 minutes.
Getting from BNE
Follow signs from arrivals to the Airtrain platform. Trains to Brisbane CBD take 20 minutes, stopping at Eagle Junction, Fortitude Valley, Central, Roma Street, and South Brisbane (AUD 22.30 walk-up, or AUD 10.95-18.96 pre-booked). Services depart every 15 minutes during peak hours and run until 22:04. The last train is the last train; after that you need a taxi or ride-hail.
Uber and Didi pickup is at the designated rideshare zone on the ground transport level (AUD 25-45 to the CBD, plus AUD 4.86 airport surcharge). Standard taxis queue at the rank and cost AUD 55-80 to central Brisbane. Car rental desks are in the arrivals hall. The Gateway Motorway connects to the Gold Coast (75 minutes south) and Sunshine Coast (90 minutes north) if you are heading past the city.
Brisbane Climate
Brisbane is subtropical with warm, humid summers and dry, mild winters. Summer (December-February) averages 21-30 degrees C with afternoon thunderstorms that build fast and dump heavy rain. February is the wettest month at 150mm. Heatwaves can push past 40 degrees C but are uncommon. Winter (June-August) is dry and pleasant at 10-21 degrees C with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Frost is almost unheard of.
Autumn (March-May) tapers off the humidity with daytime highs of 18-25 degrees C and clear skies. Spring (September-November) warms steadily with occasional dry, windy stretches early on. Annual rainfall is about 1150mm, concentrated in the summer wet season. Pack light layers for winter evenings and breathable clothing for summer. An umbrella earns its keep from November through March.
Facts
SYD–BNE Quick Facts
Key statistics for the Sydney (Mascot) to Brisbane route.
Route details
Distance468 mi / 753 km
Flight time1h 18m to 1h 35m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)11
Weekly flights621 out / 648 return
1-stop connections50 hubs
Destination: BNE
Full nameBrisbane International Airport
IATA / ICAOBNE / YBBN
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about SYD to BNE flights.
Nonstop flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to Brisbane International Airport take approximately 1h 18m to 1h 35m. The route covers 468 miles.
11 airlines operate nonstop service: IndiGo, Air Canada, Air India, British Airways, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia.
There are approximately 621 nonstop flights per week from SYD to BNE. The return direction has about 648 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NLK, ABX, HTI, VLI, PPP, ASP, NOU, AVV, ZQN, HBA, OAG, WGA, CBR, TSV, MEL, CFS, DBO, ADL, NRT, KIX, ARM, TMW, HNL, KUL, DPS, DRW, MNL, CHC, AKL, WLG, CNS, LST, HVB, PER, ICN, NAN, BKK, SIN, LAS, TPE, HKG, CAN, SGN, PVG, YVR, DFW, DXB, SFO, LAX and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Brisbane is 1 hour behind Sydney (Mascot).
Yes, return flights from BNE to SYD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.
Yes, Brisbane Airport is a common hub for onward connections to Sunshine Coast (MCY), Gold Coast (OOL), Cairns (CNS), and regional Queensland. However, Gold Coast Airport (OOL) is also served directly from Sydney. If your final destination is the Gold Coast, a direct SYD–OOL flight is often faster and cheaper than connecting via BNE.
NSW TrainLink operates the Grafton/Casino and Brisbane XPT service, taking around 14 hours between Sydney Central and Brisbane Roma Street. For time-sensitive trips, flying is far preferable. The train is an option for travelers wanting a scenic coastal journey or carrying significant luggage that makes airport processes cumbersome.
Qantas uses Terminal 3, Virgin Australia uses Terminal 2, and Jetstar uses Terminal 2 at Sydney. If arriving internationally at T1, allow at least 60–90 minutes to reclaim bags, transit, and re-check for a BNE departure, as the terminal change requires exiting the secure area.
Sydney to Brisbane
SYD–BNE mirrors its inbound pair closely, with seven carriers operating 374 weekly northbound departures. The corridor sees consistent corporate demand between Sydney's financial center and Brisbane's resources, technology, and government sectors. Rex entered the route in recent years, adding an additional competitor to the established Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia offerings.
Brisbane as a Regional Queensland Hub
Brisbane Airport serves as the primary hub for domestic Queensland aviation, connecting Sydney travelers to resort destinations including Cairns, Whitsunday Coast, and the Gold Coast via onward connections. BNE also handles international routes to New Zealand, Pacific islands, Southeast Asia, and the US West Coast, giving Sydney-originating travelers an alternative international gateway for some Pacific destinations.