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Cheapest return flight
$689
Typical prices: $826-$1,264
Air New Zealand
Sun 28/10Sun 4/11
NPL - BNE • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New Plymouth and Brisbane. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
June
Cheapest • 31% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,035 (return)
Wellington (WLG)
Shortest trip • 11h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane (NPL-BNE)

 
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Recent return flight deals from New Plymouth to Brisbane

Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
20:30 - 17:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
23h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl
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18:10 - 11:20BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
14h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
$689Air New Zealand
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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17:05 - 07:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
16h 55m1 stop Wellington
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 07:35BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
10h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$697Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 19:50NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
12h 25m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 07:35BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
5h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,045Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
10:25 - 17:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
9h 35m1 stop Wellington
Air New Zealand Logo
18:35 - 07:35BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
10h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,105Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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17:05 - 07:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
16h 55m2 stops Wellington Christchurch
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 09:55BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
12h 35m2 stops Christchurch Wellington
$1,163Air New Zealand
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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06:40 - 10:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
6h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 09:45BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
12h 25m1 stop Christchurch
$1,168Air New Zealand
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
18:40 - 07:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
15h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 16:15BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
18h 55m2 stops Christchurch Wellington
$1,187Air New Zealand
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:40 - 12:50NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
6h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:55 - 11:20BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
9h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$1,192Multiple Airlines
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Qantas Airways Logo
10:40 - 16:45NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
9h 05m1 stop Christchurch
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19:50 - 16:15BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
17h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Wellington
$1,211Qantas Airways
Wed, 20 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
06:40 - 10:00NPL  New Plymouth-BNE Brisbane
6h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
Air New Zealand Logo
18:20 - 09:55BNE  Brisbane-NPL New Plymouth
12h 35m2 stops Christchurch Wellington
$1,211Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New Plymouth to Brisbane flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

Return flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane start at $689. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $826 to $1,264. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $689 on Air New Zealand.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Plymouth to Brisbane and is 20% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 37% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

  • June is the cheapest month to fly from New Plymouth to Brisbane at $656 return.
  • April ($1,317) and March ($1,261) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for New Plymouth to Brisbane flights

Low season

January
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (38% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Plymouth to Brisbane based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Plymouth to Brisbane flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

    Flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane usually depart from New Plymouth (NPL) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane pass through?

    Connecting flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane most commonly pass through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Wellington (WLG) – 2% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

    On the New Plymouth to Brisbane route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 42%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $763 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $1,308 – a $545 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Brisbane?

    Some of the most popular sights in Brisbane are Portside Wharf, Brisbane Private Hospital, and Customs House Brisbane. These are among the most viewed places in Brisbane on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

    A direct flight from New Plymouth to Brisbane takes 0h 00m, covering 3,759 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from New Plymouth to Brisbane changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $689 to $2,041. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from New Plymouth to Brisbane?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 13m, compared to 11h 41m via Wellington (WLG).

  • What is the time difference between New Plymouth and Brisbane?

    Brisbane is 2 hours behind New Plymouth (Eastern Australia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Alpha
    • EverythingFleet

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Plymouth to Brisbane flight?

    Return flights from New Plymouth to Brisbane range from $826 to $1,264, with an average of $952 over the past 12 months. Anything below $826 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New Plymouth to Brisbane flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $763 – about $545 less than Wednesday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Plymouth to Brisbane trip for June. Fares historically average $656 return in that month – typically $661 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Brisbane Airport.
    - Pullman Brisbane Airport
    - ibis Brisbane Airport

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