Auckland to Brisbane Flights

Flying From Auckland

Finding low-fare flights from Auckland is simple with the help of Orbitz.com. Flights originate at Auckland Airport, which is located in the Auckland suburb of Mangere. It is approximately 21 kilometers, or a 40-minute drive, from the city center. Auckland Airport is the central hub for Air New Zealand and is also serviced by many other airlines offering international flights, such as British Airways, Emirates, and Air China.

Parking at the Auckland Airport

Auckland Airport offers several types of parking near the terminals, including short-term and long-term covered and uncovered parking. Business Express parking is available, as is a park-and-ride with shuttle service to the terminal.

Transportation to the Airport

An Airbus service is available for transport to the airport from Auckland's CBD and downtown ferry rerminal. Tickets are available on the bus for approximately NZ$16. There are several taxi and shuttle services that can transport you to the airport from the city of Auckland. They include Alert Taxis, North Shore Taxis, and Super Shuttle. Taxi fares to the Auckland Airport are between NZ$60 to NZ$80. When you book your tickets with Orbitz.com, you can find car rental services to and from Auckland.

Restaurants at Auckland Airport

At Auckland Airport, there are over 20 restaurant options for grabbing a quick bite before your flight. There is Espresso Plus, where you can get an iced coffee and café foods. Hayama Sushi and Sumo Salad offer tasty alternatives to fast food. If it is fast food you are looking for, McDonald's, Burger King, and Subway offer tasty sandwiches. You can find whatever you are in the mood for at the airport after booking your flights from Auckland with Orbitz.com.

Brisbane Airport Information

You will easily find cheap flights to Brisbane by using Orbitz.com. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is an award-winning airport that serves both domestic and international flights at its two terminals. It is the hub of Virgin Blue. Qantas and Jetstar are also airlines that have set their secondary hubs at this airport, with the latter offering flights at a relatively low cost. Other airlines include Etihad Airways, Emirates, Air Pacific, and Skytrans Airlines. The airport is conveniently located about 11 miles from downtown Brisbane.

Transportation from the Airport

The terminals are connected by an interterminal bus. Let Orbitz.com organize your ground transportation in advance. Alamo, Avis, Hertz, Budget, Thrifty, Zoom, Europcar, Apollo, Andy's, Alpha, Action, Bliss and National are among the car rental companies that are authorized to operate at the airport. They charge daily rates that depend on the category of the vehicle you hire, with the lowest being from AUD $36.51 and the highest being from AUD $99.43. There are also two railway stations that are run by the Airtrain Consortium.

Brisbane Weather Information

Brisbane experiences a humid subtropical climate with moderately warm winters. December, January and February are the hottest months, experiencing annual average temperatures of 77 degrees Fahrenheit. June, July and August mark the winter season, with average temperatures of 61 degrees Fahrenheit.

Popular Attractions in Brisbane

Located just 3.7 miles from the city center, the Brisbane Botanic Gardens at Mt. Coot-tha offer a spectacular view of exotic plants. Other popular sites to visit include the Riverlife Adventure Centre, the State Library of Queensland, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre and the Queensland Museum South Bank. The best time to visit is from September to November, as the weather remains pleasantly warm. Whether you seek cheap flights to Brisbane or hotels with discount rooms, Orbitz.com is your go-to site.