Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Parkes Airport (PKE): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your BNE to PKE flight.
Flying during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the BNE to PKE route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Parkes Airport (PKE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport flight is RM957. A return plane ticket is currently RM1,904. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from BNE to PKE, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Of all flights departing from Brisbane Airport, 66.16% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BNE:
Arriving at Parkes Airport (PKE)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're getting in on a late Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport flight. Apartment Bali Style With Pool and Fire Pits is a comfortable option close to PKE. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Contractor's Heaven and Entertainer before travelling to your final destination.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Parkes Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Sixt or Thrifty and explore beyond Parkes's main sights.
Book your ride from Parkes Airport several weeks before your departure date to get the best possible rate. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Parkes Airport (PKE) to central Parkes
Parkes Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Parkes. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Parkes Airport (PKE)
March is the most popular month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Parkes in May.
The warmest month in Parkes is January, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Brisbane Airport to Parkes Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BNE to PKE sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Parkes. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Australia, head for Canberra, roughly 257 kilometres south of Parkes. Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House are key highlights.