Pilot jobs in Australia & the Pacific
Captain, First Officer and Instructor vacancies across Australia & the Pacific at airlines, cargo operators and business jet companies — updated daily as employers post.
No vacancies based in Australia & the Pacific are live on bestpilotjobs.com right now. Recruitment moves in waves — fleet deliveries, seasonal ACMI and wet-lease demand and command upgrades all open new positions — and new listings appear here daily as employers post them. Set up a free job alert and we will email you the moment a vacancy in Australia & the Pacific goes live.
Set up a job alert →Flying in Australia & the Pacific
Australia, New Zealand and the wider Pacific cover major domestic and international carriers, regional and fly-in fly-out operators, cargo airlines and general aviation across the island states. Multi-engine turboprop and regional jet time is common in the entry routes, and several operators recruit directly into command on smaller types.
Which pilot licence do employers in Australia & the Pacific require?
Australian operators require a CASA ATPL(A) or CPL(A) and New Zealand operators a CAA NZ licence. Overseas licence holders normally complete a conversion, including local air law examinations, before line flying. Read the licence conversion guide →
Do I need a type rating to fly in Australia & the Pacific?
It depends on the operator. Some Australia & Pacific vacancies require a current type rating on the aircraft, while others accept non type-rated applicants and provide or bond the type rating as part of the package. Every listing states which applies, and the jobs page can be filtered by Type-Rated or Non Type-Rated. Type rating guides →
How often are new pilot jobs in Australia & the Pacific added?
New vacancies are added daily as employers post them. A free job alert filtered to Australia & the Pacific will email you as soon as a matching Captain, First Officer or Instructor vacancy goes live — no account is required. Set up a free job alert →