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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,139
Typical prices: C$ 1,147-C$ 1,670
Fiji Airways
Thu 18/10Fri 9/11
LAX - BNE • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,329
Typical prices: C$ 1,249-C$ 1,858
Delta
Sun 25/11Tue 4/12
LAX - BNE • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Qantas Airways and Delta. Average duration is 14h 22m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,143 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 18h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane (LAX-BNE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Brisbane

Sun, 18 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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11:55 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
17h 40m1 stop Nadi
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11:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop Nadi
C$ 1,139Fiji Airways
Sat, 13 Mar - Tue, 30 Mar
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10:35 p.m. - 10:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
17h 40m1 stop Nadi
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11:35 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 30m1 stop Nadi
C$ 1,145Fiji Airways
Thu, 28 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
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11:35 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
19h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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1:10 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 55mdirect
C$ 1,153Qantas Airways
Thu, 28 Jan - Sun, 14 Feb
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11:35 p.m. - 12:50 p.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
19h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl
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1:10 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
12h 55mdirect
C$ 1,154Qantas Airways
Fri, 27 Nov - Thu, 14 Jan
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9:45 p.m. - 5:50 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
14h 05mdirect
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2:15 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
C$ 1,236Qantas Airways
Fri, 27 Nov - Wed, 13 Jan
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9:45 p.m. - 5:50 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
14h 05mdirect
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2:15 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
34h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
C$ 1,236Qantas Airways
Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
Fiji Airways Logo
11:55 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
17h 40m1 stop Nadi
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11:50 a.m. - 1:05 p.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 15m1 stop Nadi
C$ 1,260Fiji Airways
Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 18 Nov
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11:55 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
17h 40m1 stop Nadi
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11:25 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 35m1 stop Nadi
C$ 1,261Fiji Airways
Sat, 28 Nov - Thu, 14 Jan
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10:35 p.m. - 10:15 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
17h 40m1 stop Nadi
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11:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop Nadi
C$ 1,261Fiji Airways
Sat, 26 Sep - Mon, 23 Nov
Fiji Airways Logo
11:55 p.m. - 10:25 a.m.LAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-BNE Brisbane
17h 30m1 stop Nadi
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11:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.BNE  Brisbane-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 20m1 stop Nadi
C$ 1,261Fiji Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Brisbane flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane start at C$ 1,139. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 1,147 to C$ 1,670. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,139 on Fiji Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane at C$ 1,167 round-trip.
  • December (C$ 1,642) and July (C$ 1,461) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Brisbane the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Brisbane flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

C$ 682
Best time to beat the crowds (10% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Brisbane flight questions, answered

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

  • Has your device switched off or about to run out of charge at BNE?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) provides USB and plug-in charging stations where you can charge your device and enjoy YouTube videos and other internet services with the free Wi-Fi available at the airport. Passengers should not leave their devices unattended at any time.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    There are no nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane. Most planes have one to two transfers along the way, usually at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD), and Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). As there is no direct flights from Los Angeles, many airlines offer a journey with only one stop. You can fly with Fiji Airways via Nadi, Qantas Airways via Sydney, Cathay Pacific via Hong Kong or, in some cases, you’ll get the best deal by using a combination of airlines.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) offer unique parking options for people with disabilities?

    Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has extra-wide parking spaces adjacent to the airport’s elevators on all terminal levels for passengers with disabilities. You can easily spot them as they are well-labeled. Also, you will find economy-rate parking with free shuttle bus services to the airline terminals.

  • Does Brisbane Airport (BNE) offer services for parents traveling with kids?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) features clean and private rooms for parents traveling with their little ones to comfortably bond and nurse them. The rooms are distributed throughout the airport. They are equipped with feeding chairs, changing tables, and microwaves.

  • Are there hotels near Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Passengers can seek accommodation at the Ibis & Pullman Airport hotels. They are just a 6min walk away from the domestic terminal. You can also opt for the Novotel Brisbane Airport hotel located about 10min away at the Skygate precinct. This hotel offers shuttle services to move travelers from the airport to the hotel.

  • Can I find a lounge at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    If you are looking for a space to relax or get work done upon arrival, Brisbane Airport (BNE) has got you covered. The airport features the Plaza Premium Lounge and Wellness Spa, which offers hand, foot, and body therapies. You can also relax at the My Lounge facility that provides pay-per-use services.

  • What ground transportation options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) offers multiple car rental options with Thrifty, Budget, Enterprise Holdings, and Avis. You can also opt to hail a taxi from 13cabs or Black and White to travel through the city. The Con-x-ion shuttle bus offers door-to-door services from the airport.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Brisbane flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Brisbane flights:

    • Qantas Airways: offers extra legroom
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    2 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Brisbane. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Qantas Airways
    • Delta

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Brisbane flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Qantas Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Alaska Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,143 round-trip via Nadi (NAN), compared to C$ 1,463 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 133–C$ 133 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Qantas Airways and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane most commonly connect through:

    • Nadi (NAN) – 68% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Nadi (NAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Los Angeles to Brisbane route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,210 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,448, a difference of C$ 238. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Brisbane route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Brisbane spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Brisbane flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Brisbane?

    Some of the most popular sights in Brisbane are Queen Street Mall, Treasury Casino, and South Bank Parklands. These are among the most viewed places in Brisbane on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Brisbane:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 11:52 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 2:17 pm.

    The flight takes about 14h 22m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Brisbane flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 8% above the route average of C$ 1,304. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long does a flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane take?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane takes 14h 22m, covering 18,548 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Brisbane looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Brisbane are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 717, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Qantas Airways's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Brisbane flights?

    Qantas Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Brisbane flights are:

    • Qantas Airways: 87% on time
    • Delta: 82% on time
    • American Airlines: 56% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

    Flying via Nadi (NAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 17m, compared with 18h 49m via San Francisco (SFO) and 18h 59m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Brisbane?

    Brisbane is 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Australia Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 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 Los Angeles to Brisbane flight?

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane range from C$ 1,147 to C$ 1,670, with an average of C$ 1,304 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,147 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Brisbane flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Los Angeles to Brisbane route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,210 – about C$ 238 less than Saturday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Brisbane trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,167 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 475 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Qantas Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 87% of Qantas Airways flights from Los Angeles to Brisbane arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours8 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Nadi Airport (NAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 1,143 round-trip on this route – about C$ 321 less than direct flights (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
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) offers the Pets Unstressing Passengers (PUP) program to help passengers relieve stress through pet interaction. It also features indoor and outside pet relief stations where animals can comfortably wander and relieve themselves before departure.
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) has multiple filtered water refill stations distributed throughout the airport where you can refill your bottle and remain hydrated after your trip. You can opt for a hot water refill spot conveniently located behind coffee clock level 3 in the international terminal.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has a lost and found department operated and managed by the Airport’s Police Division where you can find a lost item or submit an item you have collected.
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) helps passengers freshen up and relax by offering accessible showering facilities. The showers are located on levels 2 and 3 in the International Terminal. Passengers should bring their shower products and a towel.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has multiple shops distributed across the airport with duty-free options. Some of the shops available include Burberry Boutique, Bliss, Book Soup, and Bead Factory.
  • If you get injured or fall ill during or after your trip, Brisbane Airport (BNE) features first aid rooms at both terminals with trained staff to offer medical assistance to sick travelers.
  • If you need to exchange money on arrival in Brisbane, there is a currency exchange in the Arrivals Hall at Brisbane Airport directly across from baggage carousels 2 and 3.
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) has seven lounges in the international terminal, two of which are pay-per-use, and two lounges in the domestic terminal. The airline lounges are operated by Emirates, Air New Zealand, Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia.
  • There is a large mall called Skygate located just 5 km from Brisbane Airport. The airport offers a free bus transfer between the terminals and Skygate. There are also lockers so you can store your luggage and be free to shop.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Brisbane?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to Brisbane Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles Los Angeles to Brisbane

Monday

Delta,Qantas Airways

Delta,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Delta,Qantas Airways

Delta,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Friday

Delta,Qantas Airways

Delta,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Sunday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Brisbane to Los Angeles Los Angeles

Monday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Wednesday

Delta,Qantas Airways

Delta,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Friday

Delta,Qantas Airways

Delta,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Delta

Qantas Airways,Delta

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