Return flights from Brisbane to Cairns Flights from HKD 54 incl. tax

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Return flights from Brisbane to Cairns Flight Route Info

The distance between Return flights from Brisbane and Cairns is approximately 1,392.22 km. Find the best flight deals and travel tips.

Return flights from Brisbane to Cairns Route Summary

Cheapest one-way flight price
US$61
Cheapest return ticket price
US$116
Cheapest month
November
Peak season for travel
July
Flight distance
1,392.22 km
Average flight time
2 hours 26 minutes
Popular airline
Jetstar Airways

Return flights from Brisbane to Cairns Flights

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07:05
BNE
Brisbane
2h 15m
Nonstop
09:20
CNS
Cairns
US$74
US$54
27% OFF
17:30
BNE
Brisbane
2h 20m
Nonstop
19:50
CNS
Cairns
US$74
US$54
27% OFF
17:30
BNE
Brisbane
2h 20m
Nonstop
19:50
CNS
Cairns
US$74
US$54
27% OFF
07:05
BNE
Brisbane
2h 15m
Nonstop
09:20
CNS
Cairns
US$74
US$54
27% OFF
07:05
BNE
Brisbane
2h 15m
Nonstop
09:20
CNS
Cairns
US$74
US$54
27% OFF
08:55
BNE
Brisbane
2h 25m
Nonstop
11:20
CNS
Cairns
US$74
US$54
27% OFF

Return flights from Brisbane to Cairns - When are flights cheapest?

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Lowest price for Return flights from Brisbane to Cairns
HK$569 (Feb 15 - Feb 22)

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Based on HopeGoo data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$61 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BNE to CNS on Fri, Mar 6), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$116 departing on Tue, Mar 3 and returning on Sun, Mar 8.

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Cairns with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Virgin Australia Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on HopeGoo within the last 90 days.

It takes about 2 hours 26 minutes to fly from Brisbane to Cairns.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the HopeGoo flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Cairns is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on HopeGoo data in the past 4 weeks, there is 104 flight per week flying from Brisbane to Cairns. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- JQ930 (09:04) Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF5910 (09:04) Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF1882 (09:05)

To find best deals on flights from Brisbane to Cairns, you can use various tools on HopeGoo: · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Mar 6, with one-way flights priced at just US$61. · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways. · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day. · Check HopeGoo flight deals and promo codes frequently. · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cairns travel is around July. · Get exclusive promo codes for HopeGoo app users.

The cheapest months to fly from Brisbane to Cairns is November, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Brisbane to Cairns on February 11, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at US$55.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairns, with Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport (BNE-CNS) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairns Airport (CNS).

The time difference between Cairns and Brisbane is 0h.

Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your HopeGoo, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.