When is the best time to book a flight to Australia?

Peak season Christmas to the end of January is peak season in southern Australia – it’s the very height of summer. This is when children are on school holidays and the top resorts are at their most popular hence cheap flights to Australia need to be booked far in advance. In the north of the country, the winter months of June, July and August are peak season for travellers looking for flights as it is usually warmer than the southern states during that time. Off season The summer months between October and March in the north of the country are characterised by heat, humidity and rain (particularly in areas like Kimberley and North Queensland). Cheap flights to Australia are typically found in the winter months, starting at the end of April or beginning of May. It gets rather chilly in Sydney and Melbourne at that time of year, but the flights are cheaper than usual.

Which airlines operate flights to Australia?

Jet Airways, British Airways, Air New Zealand, Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas are amongst the major airlines that offer flights to the many destinations in Australia.

How long is the flight to Australia?

Flights from London to Sydney: 22 hours 00 minutes (1+ stop) Flights from London to Melbourne: 21 hours 20 minutes (1+ stop) Flights from London to Brisbane: 21 hours 25 minutes (1+ stop) Flights from London to Adelaide: 21 hours 10 minutes (1+ stop) Flights from London to Perth: 18 hours 50 minutes (1+ stop)

Which day is cheapest to fly to Australia?

At the moment, Wednesday is the most economical day to take a flight to Australia. Tuesday is likely to be the most costly.

What time of day is cheapest to fly?

To get the best value, try booking a flight in the morning when visiting Australia. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the afternoon as these tend to have higher demand.