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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Cairns from C$ 90

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8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 180Jetstar
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Sun, 16 Feb - Thu, 20 Feb
5:40 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
8:35 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
C$ 181Jetstar
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Wed, 15 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
2:55 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 187Jetstar
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Tue, 18 Mar - Sat, 22 Mar
8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
4:05 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
C$ 189Jetstar
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Fri, 17 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
9:15 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
C$ 210
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Mon, 17 Feb - Thu, 27 Feb
6:10 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 30mdirect
11:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 217Virgin Australia
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Mon, 12 May - Thu, 15 May
6:05 a.m. - 8:25 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
6:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 368Qantas Airways
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Thu, 16 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
9:05 p.m. - 11:35 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 30mdirect
12:10 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.CNS-BNE
9h 50m1 stop
C$ 427Virgin Australia
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Tue, 27 May - Thu, 29 May
10:40 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.BNE-CNS
6h 10m1 stop
6:45 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 478Qantas Airways
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Thu, 16 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
6:10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.BNE-CNS
7h 20m1 stop
8:35 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 527
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Thu, 6 Feb - Sun, 9 Feb
7:00 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
C$ 90Jetstar
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Tue, 28 Jan
8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
C$ 91Jetstar
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Fri, 17 Jan
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
C$ 93Jetstar
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Mon, 17 Feb
2:55 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
C$ 97Jetstar
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Tue, 18 Feb
8:50 p.m. - 11:15 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
C$ 109Virgin Australia
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Tue, 25 Feb
6:10 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 30mdirect
C$ 143Virgin Australia
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Mon, 21 Apr
6:05 a.m. - 5:35 p.m.BNE-CNS
11h 30m1 stop
C$ 251
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Thu, 23 Jan
7:00 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.BNE-CNS
8h 55m1 stop
C$ 394
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Thu, 26 Dec
6:05 a.m. - 6:25 p.m.BNE-CNS
12h 20m1 stop
C$ 468Qantas Airways
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Fri, 27 Dec
7:15 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.BNE-CNS
8h 40m3 stops
C$ 670Qantas Airways
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Tue, 25 Feb
7:00 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
8:35 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
C$ 371Jetstar
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Thu, 19 Dec - Fri, 17 Jan
7:10 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 498Jetstar
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Thu, 19 Dec - Mon, 23 Dec
7:10 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 544Jetstar
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Thu, 19 Dec - Thu, 19 Dec
6:10 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
C$ 557Virgin Australia
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Mon, 23 Dec - Thu, 26 Dec
8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
8:35 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
C$ 561Jetstar
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Fri, 20 Dec - Fri, 20 Dec
6:05 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.BNE-CNS
6h 25m1 stop
2:55 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.CNS-BNE
7h 35m2 stops
C$ 1,561
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Thu, 19 Dec - Thu, 19 Dec
6:05 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.BNE-CNS
7h 25m1 stop
2:55 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.CNS-BNE
7h 35m2 stops
C$ 1,798
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Fri, 20 Dec - Fri, 20 Dec
8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 180Jetstar
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Sun, 16 Feb - Thu, 20 Feb
5:40 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
8:35 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
C$ 181Jetstar
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Wed, 15 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
2:55 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 187Jetstar
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Tue, 18 Mar - Sat, 22 Mar
8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
4:05 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
C$ 189Jetstar
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Fri, 17 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 196Jetstar
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Fri, 31 Jan - Tue, 4 Feb
8:50 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 201Jetstar
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Sun, 2 Mar - Sun, 9 Mar
5:40 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 204Jetstar
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Fri, 17 Jan - Sat, 18 Jan
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
9:15 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
C$ 210
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Mon, 17 Feb - Thu, 27 Feb
6:10 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.BNE-CNS
2h 30mdirect
11:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 217Virgin Australia
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Mon, 12 May - Thu, 15 May
8:25 p.m. - 10:45 p.m.BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
8:35 p.m. - 10:50 p.m.CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
C$ 368Qantas Airways
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Thu, 16 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan

Jetstar flights from Brisbane to Cairns

Our best Jetstar deals on Brisbane to Cairns flight tickets
Jetstar
16 Feb
BNE8:50 a.m.Brisbane
2h 25m
CNS11:15 a.m.Cairns
20 Feb
CNS6:00 a.m.Cairns
2h 15m
BNE8:15 a.m.Brisbane
Jetstar
15 Jan
BNE5:40 p.m.Brisbane
2h 20m
CNS8:00 p.m.Cairns
22 Jan
CNS8:35 p.m.Cairns
2h 10m
BNE10:45 p.m.Brisbane
Jetstar
18 Mar
BNE2:55 p.m.Brisbane
2h 15m
CNS5:10 p.m.Cairns
22 Mar
CNS12:00 p.m.Cairns
2h 15m
BNE2:15 p.m.Brisbane

Virgin Australia flights from Brisbane to Cairns

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Brisbane to Cairns flight tickets
Virgin Australia
12 May
BNE6:10 a.m.Brisbane
2h 30m
CNS8:40 a.m.Cairns
15 May
CNS11:50 a.m.Cairns
2h 15m
BNE2:05 p.m.Brisbane
Virgin Australia
20 Dec
BNE6:10 a.m.Brisbane
2h 25m
CNS8:35 a.m.Cairns
25 Dec
CNS2:40 p.m.Cairns
2h 20m
BNE5:00 p.m.Brisbane
Virgin Australia
27 May
BNE9:05 p.m.Brisbane
2h 30m
CNS11:35 p.m.Cairns
29 May
CNS12:10 p.m.Cairns
9h 50m
1 stop
BNE10:00 p.m.Brisbane

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Cairns. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 206. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of May, then departing from Brisbane during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 209.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Cairns. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 0. Flights from Brisbane to Cairns on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 292. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Flying to Cairns from Brisbane in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 249 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 282.

What is the cheapest Brisbane to Cairns flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairns?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns is about 40 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are C$ 241. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Cairns at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as C$ 282 in the past 72 hours.

What cabin class options are available on Brisbane to Cairns flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Brisbane to Cairns flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Brisbane to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 161% on your flight if you consider stops on a Brisbane to Cairns flight.

How have Brisbane to Cairns flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Brisbane to Cairns flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Cheap Brisbane to Cairns (BNE to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

C$ 90

Fastest flight time

2h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Brisbane in the past 72 hours is C$ 90. The best round-trip flight deal from Brisbane to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 180.
The fastest flight from Brisbane to Cairns takes 2h 15m
Direct flights go from Brisbane to Cairns every day.
There is 1 airport near Cairns: Cairns (CNS)

  • How far is Brisbane to Cairns by plane?

    A flight from Brisbane to Cairns will travel around 1388.5 km. Typically, this will take 2h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Brisbane to Cairns

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Free Cancellation
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom C$ 168Free CancellationRating
7.5
459 reviews
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JetstarPriceFrom C$ 201Free CancellationRating
6.6
484 reviews
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  • Virgin Australia Flights From Brisbane to Cairns

    The lowest priced Virgin Australia flight from Brisbane to Cairns from the last 72 hours was C$ 117. Generally, Virgin Australia has 27 flights on this route every week with an average price of C$ 193. Virgin Australia is rated 7.5/10 by our users.

  • Jetstar Flights From Brisbane to Cairns

    C$ 141 is the best Jetstar flight deal from Brisbane to Cairns found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Jetstar ticket price found was closer to C$ 181, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Jetstar (6.6/10 from 484 user reviews) flies into Cairns from Brisbane 20 times in an average week so prices can vary.


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