Q: What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Australia . Flying to Australia in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Question 1

What are the most popular places to fly to in Australia?

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The most popular places in Australia to fly to are Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

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Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Australia. Flying to Australia in July will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Question 3

Can I find cheaper flights to Australia if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Australia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly to Australia?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Australia.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia?

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Adelaide is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Australia. One-way flights to Adelaide typically cost £26, while return flights cost around £26.

Question 6

How much is a return flight to Australia?

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A return flight to Australia will typically cost around £134, however they can be found for as little as £63.

Question 7

Where does the fastest flight to Australia depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Australia, London offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 40 minutes).

Question 8

Does Sydney Kingsford Smith have car hire?

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Yes. Those touching down at Sydney Kingsford Smith can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 9

Are there hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

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Yes. Sydney Kingsford Smith has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel Sydney - Inside International Terminal Airport is the closest property to Sydney Kingsford Smith (0.0 mi away from Sydney Kingsford Smith).

Question 10

When is the cheapest time to fly to Australia?

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Users looking for the lowest fares to Australia should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Question 11

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Australia?

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The most popular airlines flying from London to Australia are Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Emirates.

Question 12

How long is the flight to Australia?

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On average, a flight from London to Australia takes 26 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Australia from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 13

Weekly flight availability to Australia

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The most flights from London to Australia are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Question 14

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Australia?

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The cheapest airlines flying from London to Australia are AirAsia, Batik Air and Hainan Airlines.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Australia ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Australia when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Australia, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Question 17

What is good to know if travelling to Australia?

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If the thought of a banger on the barbie sounds delicious, remember that beef, rather than pork sausages in Australia are the norm.

Queensland is home to the Great Barrier Reef and averages 300 sunny days a year. Brisbane, political and art capital of Queensland, has a world-class cultural calendar, thriving nightlife, and perfect climate. When you’re not visiting the islands, take in the town’s sights: Queenslander cottages converted to cafes, restaurants, and shops; excellent cuisine; fine arts, Australian surfing spots and sporting events.

Also in Queensland, Cairns is the only place in the world with side-by-side World Heritage sites: the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest. In the north, the rainforest touches the reef, and you can go from the beach to snorkeling in the reef. An international tourist destination, Cairns has a nightlife, shopping, and accommodation for all budgets.

Australia’s oldest city, Sydney, has international style, superb dining, and exuberance. The nightlife offers the renowned Sydney Opera House and theatres as well as trendy clubs, bars, and rowdy pubs. The Harbour Bridge is a must-see and must-climb, and beaches are around the harbour and along the oceanfront. A true cosmopolitan city, the shopping is excellent, especially for opals.

The sunniest Australian capital, Perth is a city of skyscrapers, yet great beaches are just a bus ride away. Rottnest Island has snorkelling, fishing, golfing, and hiking. Nearby Fremantle has heritage-listed buildings, restored warehouses, museums, and selections of crafts and Aboriginal souvenirs. Or head over to the Darling Range and bushwalk to the oldest rocks on Earth, waterfalls, and forests.

Melbourne is known for the good things in life: fashion, food, entertainment, nightlife, sports, and shopping. International festivals are held year-round, and sports venues include the Australian Open, Melbourne Cup, car racing, and Australian-rules football. A shoppers delight, there’s everything from high fashion to unique souvenirs and handcrafts. A cultural melting pot, Melbourne has old-world charm with its Victorian architecture and ethnic restaurants.

Return from	£762
One-way from	£462
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£1,093
Good round-trip deal	£1,129 or less
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