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Cheap flights from Cairns to Brisbane from £43

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Cairns to Brisbane departing on 15/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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09:00 - 11:10CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
14:55 - 17:10BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
£87Jetstar
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Fri, 31 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
14:55 - 17:10BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
£91Jetstar
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Thu, 16 Jan - Thu, 30 Jan
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
08:50 - 11:15BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
£93Jetstar
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Mon, 20 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
14:55 - 17:10BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
£94Jetstar
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Sun, 2 Mar - Sat, 15 Mar
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
07:35 - 14:55BNE-CNS
7h 20m1 stop
Thu, 16 Jan - Thu, 30 Jan
17:20 - 19:40CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
20:50 - 23:15BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
£163Virgin Australia
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Tue, 31 Dec - Tue, 7 Jan
17:35 - 07:30CNS-BNE
13h 55m1 stop
08:50 - 11:15BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
Mon, 20 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
11:45 - 19:30CNS-BNE
7h 45m2 stops
08:35 - 11:00BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
£275Virgin Australia
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Tue, 11 Feb - Fri, 14 Feb
12:35 - 22:05CNS-BNE
9h 30m1 stop
17:35 - 19:55BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£310Qantas Airways
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Thu, 16 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan
20:35 - 22:50CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
17:35 - 19:55BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£374Qantas Airways
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Sun, 15 Dec - Sun, 22 Dec
20:35 - 22:45CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
£43Jetstar
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Wed, 15 Jan
12:00 - 14:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
£47Jetstar
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Wed, 15 Jan
14:40 - 17:00CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
£69Virgin Australia
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Sat, 22 Feb
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
£77Jetstar
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Fri, 7 Feb
17:20 - 19:40CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
£82Virgin Australia
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Mon, 16 Dec
10:05 - 12:15CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
£86Jetstar
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Tue, 17 Dec
18:20 - 06:50CNS-BNE
12h 30m1 stop
£99Jetstar
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Wed, 15 Jan
20:35 - 22:50CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
£125Qantas Airways
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Mon, 9 Dec
14:55 - 22:35CNS-BNE
7h 40m1 stop
Fri, 3 Jan
14:55 - 22:30CNS-BNE
7h 35m2 stops
Fri, 3 Jan
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
19:00 - 21:20BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£196Jetstar
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Tue, 3 Dec - Sat, 7 Dec
14:40 - 17:00CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
08:35 - 11:00BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
£197Virgin Australia
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Tue, 3 Dec - Sat, 7 Dec
10:05 - 12:15CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
08:50 - 11:15BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
£250Jetstar
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Thu, 5 Dec - Mon, 9 Dec
09:00 - 11:10CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
14:55 - 17:10BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
£87Jetstar
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Fri, 31 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
14:55 - 17:10BNE-CNS
2h 15mdirect
£91Jetstar
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Thu, 16 Jan - Thu, 30 Jan
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
08:50 - 11:15BNE-CNS
2h 25mdirect
£93Jetstar
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Mon, 20 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
20:35 - 22:45CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
17:40 - 20:00BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£110Jetstar
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Fri, 17 Jan - Fri, 24 Jan
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
06:30 - 08:50BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£112Jetstar
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Sat, 11 Jan - Thu, 16 Jan
06:00 - 08:10CNS-BNE
2h 10mdirect
19:00 - 21:20BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£119Jetstar
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Thu, 17 Apr - Tue, 22 Apr
17:20 - 19:40CNS-BNE
2h 20mdirect
17:40 - 20:00BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
Mon, 16 Dec - Fri, 20 Dec
20:35 - 22:50CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
17:40 - 20:00BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
Thu, 2 Jan - Sun, 5 Jan
06:00 - 08:15CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
07:10 - 09:30BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£262Jetstar
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Thu, 12 Dec - Tue, 17 Dec
20:35 - 22:50CNS-BNE
2h 15mdirect
17:35 - 19:55BNE-CNS
2h 20mdirect
£374Qantas Airways
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Sun, 15 Dec - Sun, 22 Dec

Jetstar flights from Cairns to Brisbane

Our best Jetstar deals on Cairns to Brisbane flight tickets
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31 Jan
CNS09:00Cairns
2h 10m
BNE11:10Brisbane
3 Feb
BNE14:55Brisbane
2h 15m
CNS17:10Cairns
Jetstar
16 Jan
CNS06:00Cairns
2h 15m
BNE08:15Brisbane
30 Jan
BNE14:55Brisbane
2h 15m
CNS17:10Cairns
Jetstar
20 Jan
CNS06:00Cairns
2h 15m
BNE08:15Brisbane
22 Jan
BNE08:50Brisbane
2h 25m
CNS11:15Cairns

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Brisbane

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Brisbane flight tickets
Qantas Airways
16 Jan
CNS12:35Cairns
9h 30m
1 stop
BNE22:05Brisbane
19 Jan
BNE17:35Brisbane
2h 20m
CNS19:55Cairns
Qantas Airways
15 Dec
CNS20:35Cairns
2h 15m
BNE22:50Brisbane
22 Dec
BNE17:35Brisbane
2h 20m
CNS19:55Cairns
Qantas Airways
2 Mar
CNS20:35Cairns
2h 15m
BNE22:50Brisbane
4 Mar
BNE07:15Brisbane
8h 40m
3 stops
CNS15:55Cairns

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cairns and Brisbane?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Brisbane?

If you aren’t able to travel to Brisbane during the month of May, then flying in April is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £116.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cairns to Brisbane is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Brisbane on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as £0. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from Cairns because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £169.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Brisbane is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £0. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £127 on average. Flights to Brisbane from Cairns in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Brisbane flight route?

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

The ideal time to book your flight to Brisbane is 59 days in advance, when prices tend to average £133. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Cairns to Brisbane for as low as £80.

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

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Brisbane 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 Cairns to Brisbane flights?

You could potentially save up to 127% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Brisbane flight.

How have Cairns to Brisbane flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Cairns to Brisbane flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cairns to Brisbane

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cairns to Brisbane according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cairns to Brisbane (CNS to BNE) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£43

Fastest flight time

2h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Brisbane

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Brisbane from Cairns in the past 72 hours is £43. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Brisbane found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £87.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Brisbane takes 2h 10m
Direct flights go from Cairns to Brisbane every day.
There is 1 airport near Brisbane: Brisbane (BNE)

  • How far is Cairns to Brisbane by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Cairns to Brisbane is 862.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 2h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport refresh daily.

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

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Brisbane 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 Brisbane Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Brisbane?


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