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Cheap Flights from New York to Brisbane

14-24 hours with connections flight. Airlines: Qantas, Air New Zealand, United +2 more. Fares from $800.

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New York to Brisbane Flight Overview

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Flight Details

  • Duration: 14-24 hours with connections
  • Direct Flights: No (connection required)
  • From: JFK, LGA, EWR
  • To: BNE
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Typical Prices

  • Economy: $800-1800 roundtrip
  • Cheapest: May, June, August
  • Priciest: December, January, February

Airlines Flying New York to Brisbane

QantasAir New ZealandUnitedDeltaHawaiian Airlines

Common connection cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu

Consider a stopover to break up the journey and explore another city.

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Tips for Cheap New York to Brisbane Flights

1Book JFK to Brisbane flights 10-12 weeks ahead for $1,000-1,400 roundtrip. Expect 22-26 hours travel time with one connection through Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Dallas. Qantas and United offer the most comfortable service with lie-flat business seats.
2Connect through West Coast cities (LAX, SFO) rather than routing through Asia to save 4-6 hours. Non-stop Los Angeles-Brisbane flights take 13 hours, versus 18-20 hours when connecting through Tokyo, Singapore, or Hong Kong with longer layovers.
3Fly Sunday-Wednesday to save $200-400 versus Thursday-Saturday departures. Australians book weekend flights for holidays and visiting family abroad, driving up demand. Midweek flights also offer better upgrade opportunities using points or lower cash co-pays.
4Choose flights arriving Brisbane morning (6am-10am) to maximize your first day and adjust to the 15-16 hour time difference. Evening arrivals tempt you to sleep immediately, making jet lag worse. Push through until 9pm local time on arrival day.
5Book premium economy on long-haul leg for $400-700 extra if you're over 6 feet tall. The 13-15 hour transpacific flight is brutal in standard economy. Premium economy offers 38-40 inch legroom versus 31-32 inches, plus better meals and priority boarding.

💡Savings tip: Book 6-8 weeks ahead for the best New York to Brisbane fares. Flexibility with dates can save you 20-30%.

FAQs About Flights to New York to Brisbane

No direct flights operate from JFK to Brisbane. Qantas, United, and American Airlines fly via Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Dallas. Qantas offers the best service with modern aircraft and Australian hospitality. United provides competitive pricing. Total journey takes 22-26 hours including 2-4 hour connection time on the West Coast.

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