Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Timaru Airport (TIU): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your BNE to TIU flight.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you want to check out another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Wellington International Airport is a popular stop between BNE and TIU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Timaru Airport (TIU)
Currently, R 13,613 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 20,128. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from BNE to TIU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BNE to TIU.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, data shows 66.16% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Timaru Airport (TIU)
Consider a stay at Timaru TOP 10 Holiday Park after arriving from your Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport flight. It's a quick drive from TIU and a good choice if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Grab a Timaru Airport rental car and explore parts of Timaru that aren't the typical tourist stops. Book your wheels with Avis.
Increase your likelihood of snagging the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Timaru Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Timaru Airport (TIU) to central Timaru
Timaru Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Timaru. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Timaru Airport (TIU)
April is the busiest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Timaru in January.
The warmest month in Timaru is February, with the temperature ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Book your flights from Brisbane Airport to Timaru Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BNE to TIU in July. Temperatures average between -9ºC (16ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF) then.
Explore more of New Zealand
Wellington is just one of the many places in New Zealand waiting to be explored after you've seen Timaru. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Timaru, Christchurch is another favourite stop in New Zealand. No visit is complete without checking out Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden.