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      • Cheapest nonstop
        BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jun 26 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Fri, Jul 3 | Jetstar Airways
        £84 £124
        32% off
        32% off
        £124 £84
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Aug 12 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        £91 £124
        27% off
        27% off
        £124 £91
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:10
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 11:20
        Cairns - Brisbane | Fri, Jul 31 | Jetstar Airways
        £92 £124
        26% off
        26% off
        £124 £92
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sun, Jul 26 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Wed, Jul 29 | Jetstar Airways
        £92
        26% off
        £124 £92
      • 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 | Wed, Aug 5 | Jetstar Airways
        £93
        25% off
        £124 £93
      • 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
        £93
        25% off
        £124 £93
      • BNE 18:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 21:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Aug 10 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        £94
        24% off
        £124 £94
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Jun 23 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 06:00
        2h 10m
        Direct
        BNE 08:10
        Cairns - Brisbane | Sat, Jun 27 | Jetstar Airways
        £94
        24% off
        £124 £94
      • 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 | Thu, Aug 6 | Jetstar Airways
        £94
        24% off
        £124 £94
      • 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 | Wed, Jul 15 | Jetstar Airways
        £44 £61
        28% off
        28% off
        £61 £44
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sun, Jul 26 | Jetstar Airways
        £45 £61
        26% off
        26% off
        £61 £45
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Fri, Jul 31 | Jetstar Airways
        £45 £61
        26% off
        26% off
        £61 £45
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Thu, Jul 16 | Jetstar Airways
        £46
        25% off
        £61 £46
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sun, Jul 19 | Jetstar Airways
        £46
        25% off
        £61 £46
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Jul 18 | Jetstar Airways
        £46
        25% off
        £61 £46
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Mon, Jul 20 | Jetstar Airways
        £46
        25% off
        £61 £46
      • BNE 18:35
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 21:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Sat, Jul 25 | Jetstar Airways
        £46
        25% off
        £61 £46
      • BNE 06:00
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 08:30
        Brisbane - Cairns | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        £46
        25% off
        £61 £46
      • BNE 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Brisbane - Cairns | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Brisbane 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 to Cairns Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Brisbane to Cairns Airport?

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

According to Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest month for one-way flights from Brisbane to Cairns Airport is May, with an average price of £62, while the most expensive month is usually June, with an average price of £106.

£106
£84
£62
£40
    Cheapest
  • £106
    Jun
  • £103
    Jul
  • £80
    Aug
  • £84
    Sep
  • £65
    Oct
  • £65
    Nov
  • £87
    Dec
  • £65
    Jan
  • £75
    Feb
  • £68
    Mar
  • £80
    Apr
  • £62
    May

Which month has the lowest round‑trip flight prices from Brisbane to Cairns Airport?

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, May is usually the month with the lowest fares for flights from Brisbane to Cairns Airport, with an average price of £137. March is typically the most expensive month, with an average price of £251.

£251
£194
£137
£80
    Cheapest
  • £161
    Jun
  • £248
    Jul
  • £180
    Aug
  • £193
    Sep
  • £143
    Oct
  • £168
    Nov
  • £223
    Dec
  • £160
    Jan
  • £157
    Feb
  • £251
    Mar
  • £190
    Apr
  • £137
    May

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

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

£113
£99
£84
£70
    Cheapest
  • £107
    Mon
  • £93
    Tue
  • £84
    Wed
  • £88
    Thu
  • £99
    Fri
  • £94
    Sat
  • £113
    Sun

Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Cairns Airport

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Flight Schedule from Brisbane to Cairns Airport

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ934

    Brisbane Airport

    17:55

    BNE

    2h 25m

    20:20

    CNS

    - - - W T - S
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  2. JQ928

    Brisbane Airport

    06:00

    BNE

    2h 30m

    08:30

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ930

    Brisbane Airport

    08:45

    BNE

    2h 30m

    11:15

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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Flight Info of Flights from Brisbane to Cairns Airport

Cheapest return ticket price£87
Cheapest one-way flight price£43
Off-season travel monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly

FAQs for Brisbane to Cairns Airport Flights

  • When are flight tickets from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Brisbane to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £113.
  • It takes about 2 hours 30 minutes to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS).
    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Airlines with flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS): Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, China Southern Airlines, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Virgin Australia and Emirates.
  • Jetstar Airways operates 18 direct flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS).
  • There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

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