Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Ballina (BNK)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brisbane to Ballina? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Brisbane Airport to Ballina Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

Brisbane to Ballina: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Brisbane to Ballina below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ballina.

Brisbane to Ballina: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$258
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Ballina: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Brisbane to Ballina is $258. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Brisbane to Ballina. But we found flights with one or more stops from $258.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Brisbane to Ballina.
The cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Ballina is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Airport on Tuesday, 15 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Brisbane Airport and Ballina Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ballina but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ballina is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ballina.

Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK): what you need to know

  • Leave enough time to make your BNE to BNK flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stopover on the BNE to BNK route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)

  • $110 is the best price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport flight. Return flights start at $258. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BNE to BNK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BNE to BNK by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport.

Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • When it comes to Brisbane Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.16% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BNE:

Arriving at Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)

Getting from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to central Ballina

  • From Ballina Byron Airport, Ballina is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Ballina based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • When booking your flight from Brisbane Airport to Ballina Byron Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Ballina, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from BNE to BNK in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Ballina is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north of Ballina, a visit to Brisbane will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.

  • Gold Coast is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 97 kilometres north of Ballina. No trip is complete without dropping by SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.

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