Connecting at Brisbane

Pick your two flights to see how much time that connection had between the gates on each of its last 10 days.

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Time between the gates, by time on the timetable

Brisbane’s board shows about 66% of departures at their timetable time, so delays of a few minutes don’t show here.

TypicallyThe shortest 1 in 10 had this or less

25 to 44 min on the timetable

Typically 35 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had 5 min or less. 10,038 connections

45 to 59 min on the timetable

Typically 52 min between the gates; 1 in 10 had 22 min or less. 8,824 connections

1 h to 1 h 14 on the timetable

Typically 1 h 07 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 38 min or less. 7,303 connections

1 h 15 to 1 h 29 on the timetable

Typically 1 h 22 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 54 min or less. 7,085 connections

1 h 30 to 1 h 59 on the timetable

Typically 1 h 45 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 14 or less. 14,437 connections

2 h to 2 h 59 on the timetable

Typically 2 h 30 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 1 h 52 or less. 23,873 connections

3 h to 4 h on the timetable

Typically 3 h 32 between the gates; 1 in 10 had 2 h 54 or less. 23,073 connections

94,633 connections, 8 Oct to 4 Nov 2026, on partner airlines. Between the gates: the first plane reaching its gate to the second leaving its gate; boarding closes before that, so ask your airline when. Airlines sell a connection only when it is at least the airport’s minimum connection time, a figure for booking: these are the times connections then had.

More or less than the timetable

18% of connections had 15 min or more less than the timetable.

30 min or more less8%

15 to 29 min less10%

1 to 14 min less25%

0 to 14 min more32%

15 min or more extra25%

Typically 2 min more than the timetable.

Busiest connections

Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne (MEL)241 connections Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney Kingsford Smith203 connections Sydney Kingsford Smith to Cairns105 connections Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns99 connections Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rockhampton94 connections Melbourne (MEL) to Rockhampton89 connections Moranbah to Melbourne (MEL)88 connections Rockhampton to Melbourne (MEL)88 connections Cairns to Melbourne (MEL)83 connections Moranbah to Sydney Kingsford Smith83 connections Sydney Kingsford Smith to Canberra82 connections Melbourne (MEL) to Gladstone81 connections

By the hour you land

Share with 15 min or more less than the timetable.

By where you fly in from

Oceania18%

Asia18%

North America8%

Elsewhere34%

Middle East27%

Share with 15 min or more less than the timetable.

Other airports in Asia and Pacific

Beijing Capital PEK Tokyo Haneda HND Guangzhou CAN Shanghai Pudong PVG Seoul Incheon ICN Singapore Changi SIN Mumbai BOM Hong Kong HKG Sydney SYD

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Statistics from past flights, not live flight information. Always check times and your connection with your airline, and don’t base travel or booking decisions on these numbers.