Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)

Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)

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$88
 
 
$354
 

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Brisbane to Cairns Avia Schedule

Brisbane to Cairns Avia Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Jetstar Airways Economy 06:10 - 13:20AUD 411.48
Qantas Airways Economy #QF70809:05 - 11:30AUD 640.76
Qantas Airways Economy #QF71011:45 - 14:10AUD 290.01
Greyhound Australia AC Seater 12:00 - 20:00AUD 386
Qantas Airways Economy #QF188015:00 - 17:25AUD 632.14
Qantas Airways Economy #QF71416:15 - 18:40AUD 258.80
Qantas Airways Economy #QF71819:50 - 22:15AUD 529.47
Jetstar Airways Economy #JQ93621:35 - 23:50AUD 126.67

Transportation from Brisbane to Cairns

Facts about the flight from Brisbane to Cairns

Cheapest Flight$88
Fastest Flight2h 20m
Earliest Flight6:00 午前
Latest Flight9:25 午後
Daily Flight Routes14
Distance1632 kilometers
Flight CompaniesJetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Brisbane to Cairns by Plane

Taking a flight is the fastest and easiest way to get from Brisbane to Cairns. In order to find the best deal, use our online booking service.

There are regular flights departing from Brisbane to Cairns so there are many options to choose from. Keep in mind, however, that a plane is a relatively expensive means of transportation. If you want to secure the best deal, it’s better to book a ticket in advance. It’s also a good idea to plan far ahead if travelling around popular travel seasons.

How far is it from Brisbane to Cairns?

According to Google Maps, the driving distance from Brisbane to Cairns B is 1015 miles (1632 km). A flying distance is shorter - it is approximately 859 miles.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Cairns by Plane?

Traveling by plane guarantees the fastest time to get from Brisbane to Cairns. The estimated Brisbane to Cairns travel time is 2h 20m. Keep in mind, however, that getting to the airport, checking-in, and passing through security checks will take some time - it’s better to come to the airport at least an hour in advance if you are flying domestically and two hours in advance if it is an international flight.

The trip duration from Brisbane and Cairns is more or less the same whichever airline you choose to fly.

How much does it cost to get from Brisbane to Cairns?

There are a few ways to secure the cheapest airline tickets. Here are several hints on how to grab the best deals for flying from Brisbane to Cairns:

  • Getting the cheapest air ticket is possible during the airline’s sale period. Discounts can be quite huge, but you have to monitor good deals constantly.
  • Buy an air ticket with a low-cost airline. There are airlines that position themselves as low-cost carriers. Their tickets can be quite cheap - bear in mind though that the departure time can be inconvenient.
  • Buy a ticket straight at the airport. This is the least convenient way to get a plane ticket. A same day Brisbane to Cairns ticket price is usually higher than the one you get if booking in advance.

Best Rated Companies for This Route

The route from Brisbane to Cairns is operated by the following airlines: Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines. Most travellers who bought air tickets for this route with us, opted for Jetstar Airways. Yet all the carriers we offer enjoy good reputation and provide decent service.

Before booking your flight ticket, always check what is included into the airfare. Remember that checked luggage may or may not be included. Luggage allowance and carry-on luggage dimensions also differ from carrier to carrier. Budget airlines may require online check-in and make you pay for any extras like choosing your seat or onboard meals.