Flying from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE): what you need to know
Bamaga and Brisbane share the same timezone, UTC+10.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ABM to BNE flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport. Many passengers pass through Cairns Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Currently, RM1,657 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM3,183. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ABM to BNE if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Finding cheap flights from ABM to BNE is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport.
Handy information about Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)
Central Bamaga to Northern Peninsula Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport? Consider Cape York Peninsula Lodge. Catch some z's here before making your way to ABM.
Arriving at Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Consider staying in a hotel near BNE if you're on a late Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Brisbane Airport rental car and discover Brisbane and beyond with your own set of wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha Car Hire are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Brisbane Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
From Brisbane Airport, Brisbane is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
January is the most popular month for flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Brisbane in April.
When booking your flight from Northern Peninsula Airport to Brisbane Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Brisbane, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ABM to BNE in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Gold Coast is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Brisbane. Around 72 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
If you want to check out another major destination in Australia, head for Toowoomba, roughly 105 kilometres west of Brisbane. Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point are among the biggest draws.
