Airport guide
Brisbane AirportIATA code BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE/YBBN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Brisbane, Australia in Oceania. Originfacts tracks 2 direct destinations across 2 countries departing from BNE.
- Serves
- Brisbane, Australia
- Codes
- BNE · YBBN
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Region
- Oceania
Brisbane Airport (BNE/YBBN) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Brisbane, Australia in Oceania. Operating on Australia/Brisbane local time at coordinates -27.400°, 153.110°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Originfacts tracks 2 destinations across 2 countries departing from BNE, with primary carrier operations including Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qantas and Singapore Airlines, connecting key routes to Singapore and Auckland. Passengers traveling through Brisbane Airport are advised to verify terminal assignments, compare ground transport links into Brisbane, and plan check-in times with their operating airline before departure.
Brisbane Airport details
- IATA code
- BNE
- ICAO code
- YBBN
- City
- Brisbane
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates
- -27.384°, 153.117°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 2 May 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Brisbane Airport’s own pages.
BNE airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 4 m (13 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 16.9 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing bitre.gov.au (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Sunshine Coast Airport MCY · 88 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at BNE
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 01R/19L: 3,560 m, asphalt. OurAirports also lists 1 closed runway, not shown.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01R/19L | 3,560 m11,680 ft | 45 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 01L/19R | 3,300 m10,827 ft | 60 m | asphalt | Lit |
Airlines and destinations from BNE
Source: Travelpayouts fare data, 5 Oct 2026 — destinations where travellers found a nonstop fare from BNE in the days before that date. Not a complete or live schedule.
Nonstop fares from BNE to 28 destinations in 18 countries, on 16 airlines. Originfacts’ own route records for BNE are listed separately below.
Airlines named on the fares
- JQJetstar11 destinations
- QFQantas2 destinations
- VAVirgin Australia2 destinations
- PXAir Niugini1 destination
- AAAmerican Airlines1 destination
- MUChina Eastern1 destination
- CZChina Southern Airlines1 destination
- EKEmirates1 destination
- FJFiji Airways1 destination
- MHMalaysia Airlines1 destination
- ONNauru Airlines1 destination
- PRPhilippine Airlines1 destination
- SQSingapore Airlines1 destination
- IESolomon Airlines1 destination
- UAUnited Airlines1 destination
- VJVietjet1 destination
The airline on a fare can be the seller of a codeshare flown by a partner. Linked names are matched to Originfacts airline pages by code and name; others are shown as the fare data names them.
Destinations by country
- Australia (7)
- Albury, Cairns, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Sydney, Townsville
- China (2)
- Guangzhou, Shanghai
- Japan (2)
- Osaka, Tokyo
- Philippines (2)
- Cebu City, Manila
- United States (2)
- Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Cook Islands (1)
- Rarotonga
- Fiji (1)
- Nadi
- Malaysia (1)
- Kuala Lumpur
- Nauru (1)
- Nauru Island
- New Zealand (1)
- Auckland
- Papua New Guinea (1)
- Port Moresby
- Samoa (1)
- Apia
- Singapore (1)
- Singapore
- Solomon Islands (1)
- Honiara
- South Korea (1)
- Seoul
- Thailand (1)
- Bangkok
- United Arab Emirates (1)
- Dubai
- Vietnam (1)
- Ho Chi Minh City
Linked destinations also have an Originfacts route record from BNE.
Check schedules with the airline or Brisbane Airport before you book.
Airlines on routes from BNE
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The airlines listed on the 2 routes Originfacts tracks from BNE. Only 2 routes from BNE are in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Brisbane Airport’s full network. This is not a complete list of airlines at Brisbane Airport.
Routes from BNE
Source: Originfacts route records, last updated 21 May 2026. Not verified by hand.
The 2 routes Originfacts tracks from BNE so far, listed with the distance and estimated flight time in each route record. Only 2 routes from BNE are in Originfacts’ route records so far — a small sample, not Brisbane Airport’s full network. Check live schedules with the airline.
Full list of destinations: bne.com.au (opens in a new tab) (the airport’s official site)
Airlines with a hub at BNE
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names BNE, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.
Where BNE is
13 km northeast
Brisbane Airport lies 13 km northeast of Brisbane city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BNE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Brisbane, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Brisbane Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:bne.com.au (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Climate at BNE, month by month
Source: NASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily values for 2016–2025 at -27.40°, 153.11° (MERRA-2 reanalysis grid, about 50 km cells), averaged by Originfacts. Modelled, not airport weather-station readings.
Warmest: January (average high 29°C). Coolest: July (21°C high, 13°C low). Wettest: March (178 mm); driest: August (24 mm).
| Month | High | Low | Temperature range | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C | 23°C | 102 mm | |
| Feb | 29°C | 23°C | 155 mm | |
| Mar | 28°C | 22°C | 178 mm | |
| Apr | 26°C | 19°C | 57 mm | |
| May | 23°C | 16°C | 68 mm | |
| Jun | 21°C | 13°C | 50 mm | |
| Jul | 21°C | 13°C | 39 mm | |
| Aug | 22°C | 13°C | 24 mm | |
| Sep | 24°C | 16°C | 27 mm | |
| Oct | 26°C | 18°C | 86 mm | |
| Nov | 28°C | 20°C | 83 mm | |
| Dec | 29°C | 22°C | 109 mm |
Airports near Brisbane
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- Sunshine CoastSunshine Coast AirportMCY88 km
- Coolangatta (Gold Coast)Gold Coast AirportOOL94 km
- ToowoombaToowoomba Wellcamp AirportWTB130 km
- LismoreLismore AirportLSY161 km
- BallinaBallina Byron AirportBNK166 km
- Hervey BayHervey Bay AirportHVB232 km
- GraftonGrafton AirportGFN263 km
- BundabergBundaberg AirportBDB289 km
- Coffs HarbourCoffs Harbour AirportCFS325 km
Brisbane Airport: common questions
Where is Brisbane Airport?
Brisbane Airport serves Brisbane, Australia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -27.384°, 153.117°.
What are the airport codes for Brisbane Airport?
The IATA code is BNE and the ICAO code is YBBN.
What time zone is BNE in?
Brisbane Airport is in the Australia/Brisbane time zone.
What is the official website of Brisbane Airport?
The airport’s official website is bne.com.au. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
Which airlines are listed on routes from BNE?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) list Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia, China Airlines and Air New Zealand on routes from BNE. This is not a complete list of airlines at Brisbane Airport; check current schedules with the airline.
Where can you fly from BNE?
Originfacts’ route records (last updated 21 May 2026) include only 2 routes from BNE so far, to Singapore and Auckland. That is a small sample, not Brisbane Airport’s full network. For the full list of destinations, check the airport’s official website (bne.com.au) or the airlines.
How many runways does Brisbane Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at BNE: 01R/19L (3,560 m (11,680 ft), asphalt); 01L/19R (3,300 m (10,827 ft), asphalt).
Where can you fly nonstop from BNE?
Travelpayouts fare data retrieved 5 Oct 2026 showed nonstop fares from BNE to 28 destinations in 18 countries, the most in Australia (7), China (2) and Japan (2). That reflects fares travellers found, not a complete or live schedule.
When did Brisbane Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1928 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Brisbane Airport?
Wikidata records 16.9 million passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
Which airlines have a hub at BNE?
Wikidata lists BNE as a hub of HeavyLift Cargo Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Rex Airlines, Sunstate Airlines, Toll Aviation and Virgin Australia.
How far is BNE from Brisbane city centre?
Brisbane Airport is about 13 km northeast of Brisbane city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Brisbane Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record2 May 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q45523 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Nonstop destinations, airlines on faresTravelpayouts Data API (Aviasales fare cache) — fares found, not a complete or live schedule5 Oct 2026
- ClimateNASA POWER (opens in a new tab) daily data (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged by Originfacts2016–2025
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Airlines and routesOriginfacts route records — the routes we track, not a full schedule21 May 2026
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)