$243 Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and the third-largest city in Australia. One of the oldest cities of the country, Brisbane has emerged as a premier holiday destination serving as a getaway to its populous state. Ideally located between coast and river, this city’s amazing climate, sunny beaches, eclectic art scene, colorful festivals, glitzy shopping malls, and glamorous restaurants make it a versatile holiday destination for travelers. Rapid industrialization, trade, and globalization have transformed this small town into a vibrant metropolis. Mining, financial services, and tourism have contributed to Brisbane’s fast-growing economy. 

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 March to May (autumn) sees little rainfall in Brisbane. September to November (spring) and June to August (winter) sees plenty of tourists due to mild temperature.

Getting to Brisbane

Brisbane International Airport

(IATA: BNE) 

is the primary airport serving Brisbane. Located in coastal suburb, this airport lies about 14 km north-east from the city’s central business district. Counted one of the busiest airports in Australia, it hosts domestic and international passengers along with cargo services.

Several carriers operate on this route. For a direct flight from Hong Kong via Hong Kong International Airport (IATA: HKG), check for flights offered by Cathay Pacific or Qantas Airlines. For a cheap flight to Brisbane from Hong kong, book well in advance to get avail discounts and make maximum savings. There are connecting flights offered by Singapore Airlines and Eva Air among others. 

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 Brisbane is two hours ahead of Hong Kong.

Take in the sights of the city

Historic traditions and modern elegance mix effectively in Brisbane’s top-rated attractions. Here is a comprehensive list of places that should find a place in your bucket list of places in your sightseeing trip.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary: Your holiday is incomplete without visiting the world’s oldest and largest Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Apart from cuddling the koala for a fee, there is an interactive display, koala skywalk, and viewing window into the research laboratory, sanctuary’s wildlife kitchen, and wildlife hospital.

Sea World: Located on the Gold Coast, this oceanarium is a marine mammal park that promotes conservation through education. With a host of exciting shows, rides, and attractions, visitors are sure to be enchanted by the charm of its dolphins and hilarious sea lions that promise a full day of fun for your entire family.

Brisbane City Hall: Sitting in the heart of Brisbane City, this heritage-listed building is the perfect place to explore the history of the city. Exhibitions featuring the artworks of leading artists, the City Hall has been the backdrop to many Brisbane’s cultural and social events.

Shopping and Local Transport in Brisbane

Brisbane has become one of the hottest shopping centers in Australia. Some of the iconic high street brands can be found in Queen Street’s pedestrianized shopping hub and  CBD shopping mall. Find a treasure trove of shops lining the streets of Latrobe Terrace in Paddington. Fashion boutiques, bookshops, homeware items, and specialist antique stores make this place a unique shopping destination. If you’re serious about fashion, James Street is where you should be. This upscale shopping district is dotted with luxury independent boutiques, artisan homeware stores, and shops selling Australian fashion labels.

Brisbane’s extensive public transport system is frequent, green, sustainable, and cheap. Walking and cycling are the other alternatives to go around this friendly city. The CityFerry and CityCats have regular stops along the river as you sail along enjoying the scenery around.

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The Trans-link ‘Go Card’ is your perfect travel companion that helps you to travel on all Translink buses, ferry, and rail services.

The best areas for accommodation in Brisbane

From ultra-luxurious to economical, you can find a wide selection of hotels in Brisbane. Hotels in CBD are centrally located with easy access to the best nightlife, restaurants, shopping, and attractions of Brisbane. If shopping in the Queen Street mall is your plan, then staying near Central Station would be recommended. Hotels in Roma Street boasts of their proximity to the casinos.

Tip: Modern self-serviced apartments can be available on the South Bank side of CBD offering spectacular views of Brisbane.

There are numerous Hong Kong to Brisbane flights that fly between the two cities. Plan early and book in advance to avoid unnecessary hassles. Combine your Hong Kong to Brisbane flight booking with discount hotel reservations for getting great deals on Trip.com. 

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