Broome in Australia’s North West offers culture, history, Aboriginal tours or indulge in some retail therapy at the pearl and jewellery showrooms. Art galleries and dining at one Broome’s restaurants are other popular activities to do. So, whether your holiday entails relaxation, indulgence, or adventure , outdoors and excitement – it’s all there to be experienced in Broome, WA.
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Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Broome (BME)
Reasons to fly with Qantas
Food and drinks on every flight
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Visiting from Auckland to Broome
Flight information
Auckland to Broome flight information
The approximate flight time from Auckland to Broome is around 12 hours and 20 minutes.
When to visit
A town of two seasons, Broome’s tropical climate means you only have to choose between wet and dry. In the dry season, from May to October, Broome is known for its clear blue skies and balmy nights, while the wet season, from November to April, brings with it heavy rains, heat and humidity. Visitors travelling to the Top End on the shoulder of the two seasons can expect slightly lower temperatures than summer and a relaxed, off-peak atmosphere.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Broome Airport.Opens external site in a new window Broome Airport is located only 1.6km from the township of Broome.
Arriving at Broome Airport
The friendly staff at Broome Airport will be waiting to greet you when you land. Once you collect your bags, there are several transport options available to get you on your way.
Getting into Broome
Once you land in Broome, taxis, hire cars, the town bus service and shuttles are available outside the terminal to get you to your next stop. However, since the town centre is located within easy walking distance of the airport, you may not need a set of wheels to get to your destination. It’s a quick 3-minute drive to town, just 2km.
Getting around Broome
Once you arrive in Broome, there are a number of ways to travel around town. Broome’s compact size makes it an ideal place to explore on foot or by bike, while the town’s quiet streets are easily navigated by car. If you’d prefer to use public transport for the duration of your stay, regular buses operate between Broome and Cable Beach and the main attractions. For a different way to get around, the Broome Visitor Centre can help organise 4WD and scooter hires.
Departure information
Fly from Auckland
Once you’ve purchased your tickets from Auckland, there are a few things you should know to ensure you’re as prepared as possible for your upcoming trip.
What is the main airport called?
Auckland Airport (AKL).Opens external site in a new window The airport is a major airline hub in New Zealand and there are many domestic and international destinations for visitors to continue on to. The airport is located near Mangere, 21 kilometres south of the Auckland city centre.
Baggage allowance
Passengers on Qantas flights from Auckland are allocated checked baggage. If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Checking in
Ensure you check-in online or via the Qantas App before you arrive at the airport from 24 hours before departure.
Why Qantas
Experience the Qantas difference
Fly with Qantas and enjoy a comfortable journey with familiar smiles waiting to welcome you onboard.
Included baggage
Enjoy peace of mind knowing baggage is included on all Qantas flights. Find out all you need to know about checked baggage.
Food and drinks on every flight
Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine+.
Inflight entertainment
Enjoy a range of entertainment on every flight including TV, the latest movies and more+.
Important Information
Disclaimer: ^ You must be a member of the Qantas Frequent Flyer program to earn and redeem Qantas Points. A joining fee may apply. Membership and Qantas Points are subject to the Qantas Frequent Flyer program terms and conditions.
Disclaimer: ++ Status Credits are earned on eligible Qantas, Jetstar, oneworld® member and oneworld connect® airlines only - see the Airline Earning Tables and Qantas Frequent Flyer program Terms and Conditions for details. Status Credits may not be earned on some fare types and booking classes.
Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.