Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nadzab Airport (LAE): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BNE to LAE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to check out a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Nadzab Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Jacksons International Airport is a popular stop between BNE and LAE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Nadzab Airport (LAE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Nadzab Airport flight is 311 €. A round-trip fare is currently 696 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from BNE to LAE, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Nadzab Airport.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, data shows 66.16% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near BNE. Whether you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Nadzab Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Getting from Nadzab Airport (LAE) to central Lae
From Nadzab Airport, Lae is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Nadzab Airport (LAE)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Nadzab Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Lae based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Nadzab Airport for February if you'd like to go to Lae during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BNE to LAE in July. Average temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby is just one of the many cities in Papua New Guinea waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Lae. Around 306 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Port Moresby Nature Park, National Orchid Garden and National Museum and Art Gallery.
Any trip through Papua New Guinea wouldn't be complete without visiting Mount Hagen. Mount Wilhelm and Saint Paul's Catholic Church are highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 322 kilometres west of Lae.