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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jul 31 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Aug 5 | Jetstar Airways
        €101 €135
        25% off
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Aug 3 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Aug 8 | Jetstar Airways
        €101 €135
        25% off
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sun, Aug 2 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Aug 8 | Jetstar Airways
        €101 €135
        25% off
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 08:45
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 11:15
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Aug 5 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Aug 8 | Jetstar Airways
        €101
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Aug 4 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Aug 8 | Jetstar Airways
        €101
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 18:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 21:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Jul 25 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Jul 29 | Jetstar Airways
        €101
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Jul 22 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        €101
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Jul 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        €101
        25% off
        €135 €101
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Aug 13 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        €102
        24% off
        €135 €102
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Aug 10 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        €102
        24% off
        €135 €102
      • BNE 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
        CNS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        BNE 16:00
        Cairns - Brisbane | Fri, Jun 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Jun 25 | Jetstar Airways
        €51 €73
        30% off
        30% off
        €73 €51
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jun 26 | Jetstar Airways
        €51 €73
        30% off
        30% off
        €73 €51
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jul 3 | Jetstar Airways
        €51 €73
        30% off
        30% off
        €73 €51
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Jul 9 | Jetstar Airways
        €52
        28% off
        €73 €52
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Jun 30 | Jetstar Airways
        €52
        28% off
        €73 €52
      • BNE 18:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 21:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        €53
        27% off
        €73 €53
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Jul 27 | Jetstar Airways
        €53
        27% off
        €73 €53
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Jul 29 | Jetstar Airways
        €53
        27% off
        €73 €53
      • BNE 08:45
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 11:15
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Aug 14 | Jetstar Airways
        €53
        27% off
        €73 €53
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Jul 20 | Jetstar Airways
        €55
        25% off
        €73 €55
      • BNE 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport are usually in May, with an average price of €72. It is best to avoid June, when the average price can reach €122.

€122
€97
€72
€47
    Cheapest
  • €122
    Jun
  • €119
    Jul
  • €92
    Aug
  • €97
    Sep
  • €75
    Oct
  • €76
    Nov
  • €101
    Dec
  • €75
    Jan
  • €86
    Feb
  • €79
    Mar
  • €93
    Apr
  • €72
    May

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, May is often the month to find the lowest fares from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport, with an average price of €159. March is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching €291.

€291
€225
€159
€93
    Cheapest
  • €190
    Jun
  • €287
    Jul
  • €208
    Aug
  • €224
    Sep
  • €166
    Oct
  • €195
    Nov
  • €259
    Dec
  • €186
    Jan
  • €181
    Feb
  • €291
    Mar
  • €221
    Apr
  • €159
    May

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

€132
€115
€98
€81
    Cheapest
  • €124
    Mon
  • €107
    Tue
  • €98
    Wed
  • €102
    Thu
  • €114
    Fri
  • €109
    Sat
  • €132
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport

See which airlines fly from Brisbane to Cairns. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From €51
Virgin Australia
From €64
Qantas Airways
From €79
Air Niugini
From €361

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Flight Schedule from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Brisbane to Cairns and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ928

    Brisbane Airport

    06:00

    BNE

    2h 30m

    08:30

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ930

    Brisbane Airport

    08:45

    BNE

    2h 30m

    11:15

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport Flights Info

Flight distance1,394.9km
Cheapest one-way ticket price€51
Cheapest return ticket price€101

FAQs for Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport Flights

  • How long does it take to fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

    It takes around 2 hours 29 minutes to fly from Brisbane Airport (bne) to Cairns Airport(cns).
  • There are around 14 daily flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns Airport (CNS).
  • Tickets cost around €82 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €201 in June, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Cairns Airport (CNS) is Mareeba Airport. The distance is around 36km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 7449 flights per month.

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