There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to North Island by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Brisbane Airport to Auckland
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland (AKL)plane BNE - AKL
5h 25m$304–732Fly Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane BNE - TRG
7h 25m$214–932Fly Brisbane Airport to Wellington
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Wellington (WLG)plane BNE - WLG
6h$364–882Fly Brisbane Airport to Whangarei Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane BNE - WRE
7h 25m$214–932Fly Brisbane Airport to Kerikeri Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kerikeri Airport (KKE)plane BNE - KKE
7h 55m$224–932Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Auckland (AKL)plane OOL - AKL
7h 7m$282–936Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Hamilton International Airport
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane OOL - HLZ
7h 12m$362–1,736Train to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Auckland
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Auckland (AKL)plane MCY - AKL
8h 21m$263–1,103
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to North Island is to fly which costs $300 - $750 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to North Island is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $300 - $750.
The distance between Brisbane and North Island is 2308 km.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Brisbane to North Island, including transfers.
North Island is 3h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 1:40 AM in Brisbane and 4:40 AM in North Island.
There are 130+ hotels available in North Island.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and North Island, Waikato, New Zealand?
Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Auckland (AKL) every 2 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whangarei Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kerikeri Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hamilton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Auckland via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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