Most popular long-haul flights from Australia

Are you traveling out of Australia to a destination in North America or Asia? These long-haul routes are very popular – here we present the busiest long-haul flights from the airports in Australia.

long-haul flights from australia airports


A lot of the international flights from Australia are long-haul flights, meaning they have a flight time of six hours or more. Many of the long-haul flights offered from the airports in Australia are headed for destinations in North America or Asia, even if you also can find long-haul connections to other parts of the world.

If you want to see which are the most popular long-haul flights from Australian airports, we recommend that you have a look at our compilation below. Here you find flights from major airports such as Sydney Airport (SYD), Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Brisbane Airport (BNE).

Find long-haul flights from airports in Australia

Do you want to find out more about the most popular long-haul flights from Australia? By following the links below you can learn more about each route and see all flight options available. The lists are continuously updated to make sure you can always access the latest routes and flights.

Route
Duration
Seats
Melbourne (MEL) - Singapore (SIN)
8h 0m
6260
Sydney (SYD) - Hong Kong (HKG)
9h 25m
3860
Sydney (SYD) - Singapore (SIN)
8h 25m
3790
Sydney (SYD) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
9h 10m
3750
Melbourne (MEL) - Denpasar (DPS)
6h 5m
3320
Sydney (SYD) - Denpasar (DPS)
6h 35m
3270
Melbourne (MEL) - Hong Kong (HKG)
9h 20m
3130
Sydney (SYD) - Dubai (DXB)
14h 30m
3060
Brisbane (BNE) - Singapore (SIN)
8h 20m
2660
Sydney (SYD) - Los Angeles (LAX)
13h 50m
2390
Sydney (SYD) - Manila (MNL)
8h 55m
2380
Sydney (SYD) - Seoul (ICN)
10h 30m
2370
Sydney (SYD) - Tokyo (HND)
9h 50m
2110
Melbourne (MEL) - Dubai (DXB)
13h 55m
2010
Sydney (SYD) - Guangzhou (CAN)
9h 50m
1850
Melbourne (MEL) - Bangkok (BKK)
9h 10m
1820
Sydney (SYD) - Bangkok (BKK)
9h 50m
1720
Melbourne (MEL) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
8h 0m
1710
Sydney (SYD) - Shanghai (PVG)
10h 20m
1690
Sydney (SYD) - Doha (DOH)
14h 50m
1640
Melbourne (MEL) - Doha (DOH)
14h 5m
1640
Melbourne (MEL) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
8h 35m
1490
Sydney (SYD) - Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
8h 50m
1480
Melbourne (MEL) - Shanghai (PVG)
10h 35m
1380
Brisbane (BNE) - Tokyo (NRT)
9h 10m
1320
Melbourne (MEL) - Guangzhou (CAN)
9h 40m
1310
Brisbane (BNE) - Denpasar (DPS)
6h 25m
1310
Brisbane (BNE) - Dubai (DXB)
14h 10m
1290
Melbourne (MEL) - Los Angeles (LAX)
14h 40m
1230
Melbourne (MEL) - Manila (MNL)
8h 30m
1160
Brisbane (BNE) - Hong Kong (HKG)
9h 0m
1090
Perth (PER) - Hong Kong (HKG)
7h 40m
1040
Melbourne (MEL) - Colombo (CMB)
10h 20m
1030
Adelaide (ADL) - Singapore (SIN)
7h 0m
1030
Sydney (SYD) - Santiago (SCL)
12h 45m
1010
Sydney (SYD) - Vancouver (YVR)
14h 20m
980
Sydney (SYD) - Abu Dhabi (AUH)
14h 25m
960
Sydney (SYD) - Jakarta (CGK)
7h 50m
910
Perth (PER) - Auckland (AKL)
6h 10m
880
Brisbane (BNE) - Guangzhou (CAN)
9h 30m
870
Sydney (SYD) - Honolulu (HNL)
9h 50m
840
Perth (PER) - Doha (DOH)
11h 10m
830
Brisbane (BNE) - Taipei (TPE)
8h 50m
820
Brisbane (BNE) - Doha (DOH)
14h 30m
800
Sydney (SYD) - San Francisco (SFO)
13h 20m
790
Melbourne (MEL) - Tokyo (NRT)
9h 55m
790
Melbourne (MEL) - Delhi (DEL)
12h 45m
780
Perth (PER) - Dubai (DXB)
10h 55m
710
Adelaide (ADL) - Doha (DOH)
13h 30m
710
Perth (PER) - Bangkok (BKK)
7h 0m
710
This list was last updated on 2026-07-14. It's based on the number of average scheduled passenger seats (and not actual passengers) per day for the next six months. If the route does not have flights every day the average seats will be lower.


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