Flying from Tontouta Airport (NOU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Brisbane is UTC+10, which is one hour behind Noumea.
Flights from NOU to BNE start at 16:15 — the first with Qantas. The last service of the day is at 17:45 with Aircalin. In total, you can take your pick of seven weekly Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your NOU to BNE flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Qantas is your ticket to exploring Brisbane (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Australia!). Browse the direct flights from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Qantas on this route.
Qantas is the most punctual carrier that offers NOU to BNE flights.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between NOU and BNE:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Nadi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tontouta Airport (NOU) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
274 € is the best price for a one-way Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Return flights start from 431 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book eight months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from NOU to BNE.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from NOU to BNE.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Tontouta Airport (NOU)
Of all flights departing from Tontouta Airport, 58.18% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Noumea to Tontouta Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport? Stay at a hotel close to NOU, such as Karenga Appartel Tontouta. B&B Tontout'ailes will also put you moments from the terminal.
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
If you're arriving on a late Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near BNE:
Pick up a Brisbane Airport rental car and discover Brisbane and beyond with your own set of wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha Car Hire are popular providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Brisbane Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The quietest month for a flight from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Brisbane based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Brisbane is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Tontouta Airport to Brisbane Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from NOU to BNE in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Brisbane. Around 72 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
Toowoomba is another essential stop in Australia and is around 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. No journey is complete without a visit to Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
