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Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
TWD 1,907
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 2h 20m · Nonstop Wed, Jan 13
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Cheapest round-trip
TWD 4,465
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 2h 20m · Nonstop Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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When to travel
May
Cheapest

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from TWD 1,907 and round-trip from TWD 4,465. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Brisbane to Cairns are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

The cheapest airline flying from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport is Jetstar Airways (from TWD 1,907) among 2 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport, the best time to book is in May, with an average price of TWD 2,751. Try to avoid September, when prices are highest, averaging around TWD 4,107.

TWD 4,107
TWD 3,429
TWD 2,751
TWD 2,073
    Cheapest
  • TWD 3,359
    Nov
  • TWD 3,894
    Dec
  • TWD 2,881
    Jan
  • TWD 3,319
    Feb
  • TWD 3,026
    Mar
  • TWD 3,560
    Apr
  • TWD 2,751
    May
  • TWD 3,625
    Jun
  • TWD 3,222
    Jul
  • TWD 3,277
    Aug
  • TWD 4,107
    Sep
  • TWD 3,806
    Oct

Which month is the cheapest for round-trip flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, May is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport, with an average price of TWD 6,106. In contrast, March is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching TWD 11,225.

TWD 11,225
TWD 8,666
TWD 6,106
TWD 3,547
    Cheapest
  • TWD 6,836
    Nov
  • TWD 9,970
    Dec
  • TWD 7,157
    Jan
  • TWD 6,989
    Feb
  • TWD 11,225
    Mar
  • TWD 8,503
    Apr
  • TWD 6,106
    May
  • TWD 9,890
    Jun
  • TWD 8,299
    Jul
  • TWD 9,730
    Aug
  • TWD 10,760
    Sep
  • TWD 9,073
    Oct

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

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport is usually Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Sunday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

TWD 5,277
TWD 4,679
TWD 4,080
TWD 3,482
    Cheapest
  • TWD 4,995
    Mon
  • TWD 4,520
    Tue
  • TWD 4,151
    Wed
  • TWD 4,080
    Thu
  • TWD 4,614
    Fri
  • TWD 4,415
    Sat
  • TWD 5,277
    Sun

What is the 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. JQ932

    2:55 PM

    BNE

    2h 20m

    5:15 PM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ928

    6:00 AM

    BNE

    2h 30m

    8:30 AM

    CNS

    - - - W - F S
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  3. JQ936

    2:50 PM

    BNE

    2h 20m

    5:10 PM

    CNS

    - M - - - F -
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  4. JQ930

    8:45 AM

    BNE

    2h 30m

    11:15 AM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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  5. VA799

    8:40 PM

    BNE

    2h 25m

    11:05 PM

    CNS

    S M T W T - S
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FAQs for Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport Flights

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

    Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport takes about 2 hours 2 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 12 daily flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns Airport (CNS).
  • The earliest flight from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport departs at 06:05, and the last departs at 20:40, with about 16 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around TWD 6,884 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Cairns Airport (CNS) is Mareeba Airport. The distance is around 36 km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 7449 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport currently start from TWD 1,907, and round-trip fares start from TWD 4,465. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Jan 13; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 57 minutes, and around 87 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 Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport is TWD 5,042. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Jetstar Airways and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport, with one-way fares starting from TWD 1,907. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport operates around 88 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Brisbane Airport and Cairns 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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