Cheap Flights to Ballina

Experience one of Australia's lesser-known locales when you reserve a seat aboard any of the flights to Ballina. Although this city is home to some spectacular museums, galleries, and amusement parks, arguably one of the most popular draws in Ballina is The Big Prawn, the world's largest shrimp-inspired piece of art. Primarily constructed using concrete and fibreglass, this colossal crustacean measures more than 9 metres high, and weighs in at 35 tonnes. And now you can gain an up-close appreciation for the Prawn and everything else this city has to offer by booking one of the cheap flights to Ballina.

Best Time to Travel to Ballina

Although there's plenty to do in Ballina at almost any time of year, some months tend to be better for sightseeing than others. The summer months of December, January, and February are generally the most popular time for tourism here. It's during this season when temperatures can reach a rather balmy 31 degrees Celsius, yet still allow for enjoyment of the many outdoor activities offered in this region.

The first half of autumn, spanning from late-February through mid-April, might not be the most popular time for tourism in this city, but it's still an excellent time to visit Ballina. Plus, this is when both tourism and room rates tend to drop significantly. And fortunately, the subtropical climate in the area ensures that your outdoor options aren't restricted, allowing to you take part in the fun on the river and in the bush.

The winter months of June and July fall under the off season in Ballina, when temperatures can drop to a comparatively crisp 21 degrees Celsius. This dip in temperatures is noticeable with regard to the summer heat, but it's still possible to take part in many of the outdoor excursions and activities popular in this region.

Ballina Airport and Transfer Information

Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)

Distance: 7 km north of Ballina’s centre

Among the smallest, but fastest-growing airports in New South Wales, BNK is expanding and evolving into one of the more modern facilities in the state. As far as transportation options are concerned, car hires are available in abundance at this airport, which you can reserve with us in advance, while an assortment of local shuttlebuses can take you from the airport to the most popular accommodation in the area. Taxis and chauffeur cars are also offered, and Blanch's Bus Company picks up passengers at BNK as well.

Online Resources for Travel to Ballina

Before your flight to Ballina, check out the Visitor Information Centre's website for details about all of the local attractions and activities. And if you're interested in finding out what the weather's going to be like once your plane lands, the Bureau of Meteorology can provide you with up-to-the-minute information about the current conditions in the area.

Top Flight Routes from Ballina

• Ballina to Sydney
• Ballina to Melbourne
• Ballina to Cairns

Top Flight Routes to Ballina

• Cairns to Ballina
• Gold Coast to Ballina
• Melbourne to Ballina
• Sydney to Ballina