Cheap flights from Brisbane to Cairns from £51
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Brisbane to Cairns
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Brisbane and Cairns?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?
If you’re not able to fly to Cairns in May, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Brisbane to Cairns during April average around £116.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as £117. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Brisbane because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £181.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?
Our data shows that the cheapest Brisbane to Cairns flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Cairns in the afternoon for as low as £115. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £146.
What is the cheapest Brisbane to Cairns flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairns?
The best time to book a flight to Cairns from Brisbane is 48 days out, which is when prices tend to be around £134. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £87.
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 132% 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 November 2024, prices for Brisbane to Cairns flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from Brisbane to Cairns on average per day?
The number of flights available between Brisbane and Cairns is 32 per day as of November 2024. The most frequent departure time is 11:00, with 54% of daily flights leaving at midday.
How many flights depart from Brisbane to Cairns on average per week?
As of November 2024, there are 224 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Cairns. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Brisbane to Cairns by plane?
The distance between Brisbane and Cairns is about 862.8 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?
As of November 2024, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Brisbane to Cairns?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brisbane and Cairns, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 27.80% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 19.40%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 19.08%, and Embraer 190 with 12.69%.
What is the most popular airline from Brisbane to Cairns?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brisbane and Cairns, the leading airline is Virgin Australia, making up 51.37% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Jetstar with 48.63%.
Best airlines flying from Brisbane to Cairns
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Brisbane to Cairns with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom £70 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 484 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £93 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 507 reviews |
Virgin Australia Flights From Brisbane to Cairns
Virgin Australia operates around 26 flights from Brisbane to Cairns every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been £187, but momondo users have found Virgin Australia deals from Brisbane to Cairns from as low as £88 round-trip. Virgin Australia has been scored 7.5/10 in 484 reviews.
Jetstar Flights From Brisbane to Cairns
Another popular option for Brisbane to Cairns flights is Jetstar (6.6/10, 507 ratings). Jetstar flies from Brisbane to Cairns around 20 times per week, with deals starting from £118 round-trip and rising to an average price of around £181.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Brisbane to Cairns?
momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Brisbane to Cairns. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.
Can I find flights from Brisbane to Cairns with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Cairns from Brisbane with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Brisbane to Cairns?
Once all potential Brisbane to Cairns flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Brisbane to Cairns right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Cairns from Brisbane. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.