Cheap Flights from Gladstone to Brisbane

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Gladstone to Brisbane

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Gladstone to Brisbane flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Gladstone to Brisbane

Gladstone to Brisbane: Alternative routes

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

Gladstone to Brisbane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,259
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 10 mins
Most popular airlineAir New Zealand
Average flights per week207

Finding cheap flights from Gladstone to Brisbane: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Gladstone to Brisbane is R 4,525. 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.
1 hour and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Gladstone to Brisbane.
Air New Zealand, Qantas and Emirates fly direct from Gladstone to Brisbane.
As of February 2026, there are 207 flights per week flying from Gladstone to Brisbane.
The cheapest month to fly from Gladstone to Brisbane is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport on Saturday, 14 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Brisbane.

Flying from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Gladstone and Brisbane are both in the UTC+10 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Flights from GLT to BNE start from 06:30 — the first with Qantas. The last service of the day is at 18:35 with Qantas. In total, there are 55 weekly Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport flights.

  • Your GLT to BNE flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Travelling to Brisbane (and then exploring more of Australia!) is a snap with Qantas. This popular airline has direct flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport.

  • Qantas is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • With 78.26% of its services arriving as scheduled, Virgin Australia Regional is the most punctual carrier offering GLT to BNE flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport flight is R 2,239. A return fare right now is R 4,564. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To score cheap tickets from GLT to BNE, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from GLT to BNE is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport.

Handy information about Gladstone Airport (GLT)

  • 73.4% of flights taking off from Gladstone Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • To reach Gladstone Airport from central Gladstone, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel close to GLT? If you're catching an early flight from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • If you're getting in on a late Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near BNE:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire and explore beyond Brisbane's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Brisbane Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane

  • Brisbane Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.

When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Brisbane. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Gladstone Airport to Brisbane Airport for January if you want to go to Brisbane during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from GLT to BNE in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Brisbane has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 72 kilometres south-east of Brisbane, a visit to Gold Coast will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in Australia, consider Toowoomba, about 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are among the biggest draws.

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