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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sun, Aug 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 14:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Thu, Aug 27 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 416 PLN 572
        27% off
        27% off
        PLN 572 PLN 416
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Aug 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Fri, Aug 28 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 430 PLN 572
        25% off
        25% off
        PLN 572 PLN 430
      • BNE 14:50
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:10
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Aug 15 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 465 PLN 572
        19% off
        19% off
        PLN 572 PLN 465
      • 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 | Tue, Aug 4 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 465
        19% off
        PLN 572 PLN 465
      • 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 | Sun, Aug 9 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 469
        18% off
        PLN 572 PLN 469
      • 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 | Sun, Aug 9 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 469
        18% off
        PLN 572 PLN 469
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Aug 6 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sun, Aug 9 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 469
        18% off
        PLN 572 PLN 469
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Jul 27 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 469
        18% off
        PLN 572 PLN 469
      • 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 | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 469
        18% off
        PLN 572 PLN 469
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jul 24 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 469
        18% off
        PLN 572 PLN 469
      • BNE 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Jun 27 | Normal Airline
        CNS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        BNE 16:00
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Jun 29 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BNE 18:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 21:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Aug 3 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 204 PLN 276
        26% off
        26% off
        PLN 276 PLN 204
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Jul 25 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 204 PLN 276
        26% off
        26% off
        PLN 276 PLN 204
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sun, Aug 23 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226 PLN 276
        18% off
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Aug 4 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Aug 7 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Aug 6 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Jul 27 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 08:45
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 11:15
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jul 24 | Jetstar Airways
        PLN 226
        18% off
        PLN 276 PLN 226
      • BNE 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Jun 27 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com 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 PLN 310. It is best to avoid June, when the average price can reach PLN 586.

PLN 586
PLN 448
PLN 310
PLN 172
    Cheapest
  • PLN 586
    Jun
  • PLN 515
    Jul
  • PLN 399
    Aug
  • PLN 421
    Sep
  • PLN 325
    Oct
  • PLN 328
    Nov
  • PLN 439
    Dec
  • PLN 325
    Jan
  • PLN 374
    Feb
  • PLN 341
    Mar
  • PLN 401
    Apr
  • PLN 310
    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 PLN 688. March is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching PLN 1,264.

PLN 1,264
PLN 976
PLN 688
PLN 400
    Cheapest
  • PLN 940
    Jun
  • PLN 1,248
    Jul
  • PLN 905
    Aug
  • PLN 972
    Sep
  • PLN 719
    Oct
  • PLN 846
    Nov
  • PLN 1,123
    Dec
  • PLN 806
    Jan
  • PLN 787
    Feb
  • PLN 1,264
    Mar
  • PLN 958
    Apr
  • PLN 688
    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.

PLN 571
PLN 498
PLN 425
PLN 352
    Cheapest
  • PLN 543
    Mon
  • PLN 467
    Tue
  • PLN 425
    Wed
  • PLN 442
    Thu
  • PLN 499
    Fri
  • PLN 477
    Sat
  • PLN 571
    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 PLN 198
Virgin Australia
From PLN 261
Qantas Airways
From PLN 341
Air Niugini
From PLN 1,528

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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. JQ936

    Brisbane Airport

    14:50

    BNE

    2h 20m

    17:10

    CNS

    S - T - T F -
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  2. JQ934

    Brisbane Airport

    17:55

    BNE

    2h 25m

    20:20

    CNS

    - M - W - - S
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  3. JQ928

    Brisbane Airport

    06:00

    BNE

    2h 30m

    08:30

    CNS

    S M T W T - S
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  4. 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 pricePLN 204
Cheapest return ticket pricePLN 416

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 PLN 358 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 PLN 1,503 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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