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JQ Return flights from $119
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$119
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Mon 20 Jul$126
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Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Wed 15 Jul$126
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Mon 13 Jul$126
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 19 Jul$126
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Tue 21 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Mon 27 Jul$126
Dep. Tue 21 JulRet. Sat 25 Jul$126
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$126
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Tue 14 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 01 JulRet. Tue 07 Jul$126
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$126
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Wed 24 Jun$126
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$126
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 20 Jul$126
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Sat 11 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Mon 13 Jul$126
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Sat 25 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$126
Dep. Thu 18 JunRet. Wed 24 Jun$126
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$126
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Thu 23 Jul$126
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$126
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Mon 27 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$126
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$126
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Tue 14 Jul$126
Dep. Sun 14 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$126
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 20 Jul$126
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$126
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$126
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$126
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$126
Dep. Mon 29 JunRet. Mon 13 Jul$126
Dep. Tue 23 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$126
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$126
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Sat 18 Jul$126
JQ,VA Return flights from $144
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$144
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$144
VA Return flights from $164
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$164
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$164
JQ,QF Return flights from $191
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$191
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$219
QF,VA Return flights from $210
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$210
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$238
QF Return flights from $269
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$269
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$284
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $440
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$440
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$440
JQ,PX Return flights from $492
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$492
PX,VA Return flights from $515
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$515
QN,VA Return flights from $536
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$536
PX,QF Return flights from $575
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$575
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$735
JQ,QN Return flights from $576
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$576
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$615
QF,QN,VA Return flights from $613
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$613
JQ,QF,QN Return flights from $651
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$651
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$667
PX Return flights from $754
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Mon 06 Jul$754
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Mon 06 Jul$764

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Cheapest Cairns to Brisbane Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Brisbane return airfares.

January 2026
$127
February 2026
$144
March 2026
$214
July 2026
$144
August 2026
$144

Average Cairns to Brisbane Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Brisbane return airfares.

December 2025
$384
January 2026
$331
February 2026
$347
March 2026
$280
April 2026
$354
May 2026
$249
June 2026
$248

Did you know...

  • Brisbane and Cairns are in the same time zone. The good news is that you shouldn't be jetlagged when you get there.
  • The Bloomfield Wilderness Lodge PTY Ltd. is conveniently located to Cairns airport.
  • Cairns has the IATA code of CNS.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Brisbane from Cairns?

Currently, June/2026 is the lowest-price month to take a flight to Brisbane from Cairns.

What airlines fly non-stop to Brisbane from Cairns?

Emirates, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Alliance Air Pty fly direct between Cairns and Brisbane.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Brisbane?

The cheapest airline to fly to Brisbane from Cairns is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Brisbane from Cairns?

Emirates is the best airline to fly between Cairns and Brisbane and it flies non-stop. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

How to get from Cairns to Brisbane
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