Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Cairns
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JQ,VA Return flights from $144
Dep.art Sat 25 AprRet.urn Mon 27 Apr$144
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VA Return flights from $163
Dep.art Fri 12 JunRet.urn Sun 14 Jun$163
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Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$165
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Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$205
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$227
Dep.art Sun 27 DecRet.urn Mon 04 Jan$322
JQ,QF Return flights from $205
Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$205
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Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$206
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Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$234
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QF,VA Return flights from $223
Dep.art Sat 25 AprRet.urn Mon 27 Apr$223
Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$226
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Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$227
Dep.art Fri 12 JunRet.urn Sun 14 Jun$228
Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$232
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$253
Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$264
Dep.art Sun 27 DecRet.urn Mon 04 Jan$265
QF Return flights from $284
Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$284
Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$284
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Dep.art Sat 25 AprRet.urn Mon 27 Apr$285
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$285
Dep.art Sun 27 DecRet.urn Mon 04 Jan$285
Dep.art Fri 12 JunRet.urn Sun 14 Jun$291
Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$313
Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$332
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Dep.art Sat 25 AprRet.urn Mon 27 Apr$289
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $375
Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$375
Dep.art Fri 12 JunRet.urn Sun 14 Jun$394
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Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$415
Dep.art Sun 27 DecRet.urn Mon 04 Jan$499
Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$529
JQ,PX Return flights from $467
Dep.art Fri 12 JunRet.urn Sun 14 Jun$467
Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$480
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Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$485
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$537
Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$567
Dep.art Sat 25 AprRet.urn Mon 27 Apr$574
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QN,VA Return flights from $490
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Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$492
Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$512
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Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$575
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Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$597
Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$787
QF,QN,VA Return flights from $562
Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$562
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PX,QF Return flights from $577
Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$577
Dep.art Mon 30 MarRet.urn Wed 01 Apr$581
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Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$638
Dep.art Sat 25 AprRet.urn Mon 27 Apr$651
Dep.art Fri 12 JunRet.urn Sun 14 Jun$704
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$741
Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$909
Dep.art Sun 27 DecRet.urn Mon 04 Jan$2,082
JQ,QN Return flights from $612
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$612
JQ,QF,QN Return flights from $657
Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$657
PX Return flights from $710
Dep.art Wed 18 MarRet.urn Sat 21 Mar$710
Dep.art Sun 27 DecRet.urn Mon 04 Jan$813
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Dep.art Mon 06 AprRet.urn Sat 11 Apr$887
Dep.art Fri 13 MarRet.urn Mon 16 Mar$937
Dep.art Sun 29 MarRet.urn Thu 02 Apr$1,142
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Cheapest Brisbane to Cairns Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Brisbane to Cairns return airfares.
January 2026
$125
February 2026
$144
March 2026
$131
May 2026
$144
Average Brisbane to Cairns Return Prices
These are the average prices for Brisbane to Cairns return airfares.
December 2025
$382
January 2026
$303
February 2026
$305
March 2026
$250
April 2026
$354
May 2026
$280
June 2026
$303
July 2026
$393
September 2026
$359
Did you know...
- International Terminal Railway Station is the nearest train station to Brisbane airport.
- Brisbane has the IATA code of BNE.
- From Cairns to Brisbane is 1,393 km.
- 4 hrs 30 mins is the quickest return trip between Brisbane and Cairns
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Brisbane?Currently, February/2026 and March/2026 are the most affordable months to travel from Brisbane to Cairns. You will pay the most in June/2026.
What airlines fly direct to Cairns from Brisbane?Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Alliance Air Pty fly non-stop between Brisbane and Cairns.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brisbane to Cairns?Jetstar is the cheapest airline to fly from Brisbane to Cairns.
What is the best airline to fly to Cairns from Brisbane?Singapore Airlines is the best airline to fly to Cairns from Brisbane. Qantas Airways is the best if you would like non-stop flights. The best low-cost airline is Jetstar.
How to get from Brisbane to Cairns
Brisbane (BNE)
to Cairns (CNS)
2h 20m
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