Flying from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
Brisbane's timezone is UTC+10, making Brisbane two hours ahead of Kuching.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your KCH to BNE flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport. Many travellers pass through Changi International Airport when flying between KCH and BNE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Right now, £434 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £679. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KCH to BNE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Handy information about Kuching International Airport (KCH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuching International Airport, 75.33% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Kuching to Kuching International Airport is around 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near KCH? If you're catching an early flight from Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
If you're coming in on a late Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near BNE:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire and explore beyond Brisbane's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Brisbane Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The quietest month for a flight from Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick 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 Kuching International Airport to Brisbane Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KCH to BNE sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Australia you'll want to see. Around 45 miles south-east of Brisbane, a visit to Gold Coast will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Australia, head for Toowoomba, roughly 65 miles west of Brisbane. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are highlights.