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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PHP 4,846 and round-trip from PHP 8,632. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sun, Oct 25 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Oct 27 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 8,632 PHP 12,004
        28% off
        28% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 8,632
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 08:55
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 11:20
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 8,651 PHP 12,004
        28% off
        28% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 8,651
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Oct 21 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 8,773 PHP 12,004
        27% off
        27% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 8,773
      • CNS 09:40
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 11:55
        Cairns - Brisbane | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 08:55
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 11:20
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 8,791
        27% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 8,791
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Nov 4 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 08:55
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 11:20
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,101
        24% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,101
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Oct 19 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,120
        24% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,120
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 08:55
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 11:20
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,129
        24% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,129
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sun, Nov 15 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 06:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 09:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,223
        23% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,223
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 18:55
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:15
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,223
        23% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,223
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sun, Nov 1 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 06:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 09:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,232
        23% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,232
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
        BNE 06:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 09:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,232
        23% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,232
      • CNS 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        BNE 17:00
        Cairns - Brisbane | Fri, Nov 6 | Virgin Australia
        BNE 06:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 09:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 9,363
        22% off
        PHP 12,004 PHP 9,363
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BNE 14:00
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Sep 23 | Normal Airline
        BNE 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CNS 16:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Sep 25 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,846 PHP 6,826
        28% off
        28% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,846
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Tue, Oct 27 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,846 PHP 6,826
        28% off
        28% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,846
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,958 PHP 6,826
        27% off
        27% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,958
      • CNS 09:40
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 11:55
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,958
        27% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,958
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Oct 21 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,968
        27% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,968
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,968
        27% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,968
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 4,986
        27% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 4,986
      • CNS 09:15
        2h 20m
        Direct
        BNE 11:35
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Nov 18 | Virgin Australia
        PHP 5,015
        27% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 5,015
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 20m
        Direct
        BNE 08:20
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sun, Nov 15 | Virgin Australia
        PHP 5,127
        25% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 5,127
      • CNS 16:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 18:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 5,155
        24% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 5,155
      • CNS 06:00
        2h 15m
        Direct
        BNE 08:15
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
        PHP 5,202
        24% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 5,202
      • CNS 17:20
        2h 20m
        Direct
        BNE 19:40
        Cairns - Brisbane | Thu, Nov 12 | Virgin Australia
        PHP 5,324
        22% off
        PHP 6,826 PHP 5,324
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BNE 14:00
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Sep 23 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Cairns Airport to Brisbane 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 Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Brisbane 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 Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport are usually in March, with an average price of PHP 5,340. It is best to avoid August, when the average price can reach PHP 8,601.

PHP 8,601
PHP 6,971
PHP 5,340
PHP 3,710
    Cheapest
  • PHP 8,500
    Sep
  • PHP 6,468
    Oct
  • PHP 5,999
    Nov
  • PHP 6,437
    Dec
  • PHP 5,418
    Jan
  • PHP 6,425
    Feb
  • PHP 5,340
    Mar
  • PHP 6,851
    Apr
  • PHP 5,413
    May
  • PHP 6,524
    Jun
  • PHP 8,189
    Jul
  • PHP 8,601
    Aug

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

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, January is often the month to find the lowest fares from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport, with an average price of PHP 12,715. July is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching PHP 22,175.

PHP 22,175
PHP 17,445
PHP 12,715
PHP 7,985
    Cheapest
  • PHP 14,766
    Sep
  • PHP 16,864
    Oct
  • PHP 13,266
    Nov
  • PHP 19,217
    Dec
  • PHP 12,715
    Jan
  • PHP 14,127
    Feb
  • PHP 15,156
    Mar
  • PHP 15,642
    Apr
  • PHP 15,011
    May
  • PHP 13,972
    Jun
  • PHP 22,175
    Jul
  • PHP 20,220
    Aug

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Brisbane 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 Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

PHP 10,290
PHP 9,346
PHP 8,402
PHP 7,458
    Cheapest
  • PHP 8,962
    Mon
  • PHP 8,579
    Tue
  • PHP 8,402
    Wed
  • PHP 8,609
    Thu
  • PHP 9,613
    Fri
  • PHP 9,486
    Sat
  • PHP 10,290
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport is Jetstar Airways (from PHP 3,890) among 5 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From PHP 3,890
Virgin Australia
From PHP 4,143
Qantas Airways
From PHP 6,036
Regional Express Airlines
From PHP 18,548
Air Niugini
From PHP 28,276

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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ929

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 15m

    08:15

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  2. VA786

    Cairns Airport

    16:55

    CNS

    2h 15m

    19:10

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ935

    Cairns Airport

    16:00

    CNS

    2h 15m

    18:15

    BNE

    - M - W - F S
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  4. VA770

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 15m

    08:15

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  5. VA780

    Cairns Airport

    11:50

    CNS

    2h 15m

    14:05

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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About Cairns Airport and Brisbane Airport

Learn about Cairns Airport (CNS) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance1,394.9km
Cheapest one-way ticket pricePHP 4,846
Cheapest return ticket pricePHP 8,632

FAQs for Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport?

    Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport takes about 1 hour 55 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 13 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 20:55, with about 22 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PHP 14,583 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Brisbane Airport to downtown is about 13km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 4857 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport currently start from PHP 4,846, and round-trip fares start from PHP 8,632. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Nov 11; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 49 minutes, and around 98 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport is PHP 10,395. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport, with one-way fares starting from PHP 4,846. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport operates around 68 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairns Airport and Brisbane Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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