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Cheap flights from California to Queensland from $496

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BNE
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from California to Queensland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Queensland flight deals. Data was last updated 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,003

One-way from

$496

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,787

Good round-trip deal

$1,925 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,116 or less
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 26/6-12/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 50m total
  • California to Queensland
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 10/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 30m total
  • California to Queensland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($156 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Queensland.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Queensland.

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Cheapest flights from California to Queensland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Queensland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2025.

Thu 26/622:55SFO - CNS
1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways
Sat 12/712:25CNS - SFO
1 stop18h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/4$1,003
Sun 2/1122:45LAX - BNE
1 stop17h 35mFiji Airways
Wed 12/1111:20BNE - LAX
1 stop18h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/4$1,245
Sun 1/623:55LAX - CNS
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/606:00CNS - LAX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,281
Mon 13/1012:50LAX - BNE
1 stop28h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 22/1011:15BNE - LAX
1 stop26h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,382
Thu 15/523:55LAX - BNE
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/606:00BNE - LAX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,386
Wed 30/721:35LAX - BNE
Nonstop14h 50mQantas Airways
Sun 10/808:40BNE - LAX
2 stops46h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/4$1,468
Wed 5/1122:55LAX - BNE
Nonstop14h 50mDelta
Wed 12/1110:45BNE - LAX
Nonstop13h 20mDelta
Deal found 17/4$1,474
Wed 8/1023:25SFO - BNE
1 stop18h 10mFiji Airways
Fri 17/1011:35BNE - SFO
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/4$1,495
Fri 31/1016:00LAX - BNE
1 stop21h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 14/1111:40BNE - LAX
1 stop21h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,510
Wed 7/516:45SFO - BNE
1 stop45h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/612:45BNE - SFO
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$1,570
Tue 20/522:55SFO - CNS
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/511:40CNS - SFO
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$1,587
Tue 12/814:30LAX - BNE
1 stop23h 35mAir Canada
Tue 11/1106:05BNE - LAX
2 stops23h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 17/4$1,590

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Customise your flight search to find flights from California to Queensland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Queensland that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Queensland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Thu 26/6

22:55-11:25

1 stop19h 30m

Cairns

Sat 12/7

12:25-13:45

1 stop18h 20m

$1,003

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Sun 1/6

23:55-11:25

1 stop18h 30m

Cairns

Sun 8/6

06:00-12:55

2 stops23h 55m

$1,281

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Tue 5/8

23:55-10:25

1 stop17h 30m

Brisbane

Tue 19/8

11:35-12:55

1 stop18h 20m

$1,375

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 13/10

12:50-09:55

1 stop28h 05m

Brisbane

Wed 22/10

11:15-20:45

1 stop26h 30m

$1,382

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Thu 15/5

23:55-17:45

2 stops24h 50m

Brisbane

Thu 12/6

06:00-12:55

2 stops23h 55m

$1,386

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Wed 30/7

21:35-05:25

Nonstop14h 50m

Brisbane

Sun 10/8

08:40-14:25

2 stops46h 45m

$1,468

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Wed 8/10

23:25-10:35

1 stop18h 10m

Brisbane

Fri 17/10

11:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,495

San FranciscoBrisbane

SFO - BNE

SFOBNE

San Francisco

Wed 7/5

16:45-06:45

1 stop45h 00m

Brisbane

Thu 5/6

12:45-07:15

2 stops35h 30m

$1,570

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Tue 20/5

22:55-11:25

1 stop19h 30m

Cairns

Sun 25/5

11:40-14:45

1 stop20h 05m

$1,587

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Tue 12/8

14:30-07:05

1 stop23h 35m

Brisbane

Tue 11/11

06:05-11:10

2 stops23h 05m

$1,590

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Best time to book a flight from California to Queensland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Queensland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Queensland?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $160). Flying from California to Queensland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to QLD?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Queensland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 April 2025.

When flying from California to Queensland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Queensland by month

Plan your trip to Queensland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Queensland ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Queensland when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Queensland by month

Plan your trip to Queensland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Queensland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queensland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queensland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Queensland. Reviews last updated 18 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and Korean Air from California to Queensland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
8.3
Very Good

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Crew

9.1

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Queensland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How popular is this California to Queensland flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Queensland one-way?

    $496 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific, with prices starting from $915 and $983, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Queensland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Queensland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Queensland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Queensland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Queensland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Queensland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Queensland?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Queensland (average of $160). Flying from California to Queensland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $208). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to Queensland

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to Queensland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$965Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,119Average$1,816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,247Average$1,358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,300Average$1,630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,343Average$2,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,492Average$2,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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