Cheap flights Cairns to Brisbane

From

To

Depart

Return

Passengers

1 passenger, economy

Nonstop flights from Cairns to Brisbane: Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways. Nonstop flights per week: 30. Flight time: 2 hours 20 minutes. Distance: 1393 km. Tickets from TSh165 483 (departure 16 January).

Prices updated on 22 October at 11:05

See also: Brisbane — Cairns Flights from Cairns Flights to Brisbane

Cheap flights Cairns to Brisbane

Compare prices, duration and stops

Filters

Stops

Direct only 1 stop 2+ stops

Price

TSh165 483 TSh364 405 TSh364 405

Airlines

Jetstar Airways Qantas Airways Virgin Australia

JQ 929

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 22 Oct

2h 10min

Direct

01:10

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 23 Oct +1

TSh257 135

JQ 929

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sun, 25 Oct

2h 15min

Direct

01:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Mon, 26 Oct +1

TSh351 237

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 29 Oct

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 29 Oct

TSh318 624

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sun, 1 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Sun, 1 Nov

TSh287 635

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Mon, 2 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Mon, 2 Nov

TSh226 451

VA 776

09:15

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 5 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

11:35

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 5 Nov

TSh229 851

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 5 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 5 Nov

TSh261 483

VA 786

10:25

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 5 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

12:45

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 5 Nov

TSh229 667

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 10 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 10 Nov

TSh358 525

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 10 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 10 Nov

TSh221 521

JQ 929

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 10 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

01:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Wed, 11 Nov +1

TSh238 149

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 12 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 12 Nov

TSh364 405

JQ 931

09:40

Cairns (CNS)

Sat, 14 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

11:55

Brisbane (BNE)

Sat, 14 Nov

TSh237 231

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 17 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 17 Nov

TSh357 913

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Wed, 18 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Wed, 18 Nov

TSh274 375

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 20 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 20 Nov

TSh272 722

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Mon, 23 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Mon, 23 Nov

TSh246 233

VA 770

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Wed, 25 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

01:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 26 Nov +1

TSh226 513

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 26 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 26 Nov

TSh231 229

JQ 933

05:05

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 26 Nov

2h 15min

Direct

07:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 26 Nov

TSh256 553

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 26 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 26 Nov

TSh253 613

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 27 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 27 Nov

TSh244 427

VA 784

07:40

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 27 Nov

2h 20min

Direct

10:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 27 Nov

TSh265 893

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 1 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 1 Dec

TSh275 355

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 3 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 3 Dec

TSh210 589

JQ 933

12:05

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 3 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

14:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 3 Dec

TSh290 942

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Mon, 14 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Mon, 14 Dec

TSh246 662

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Wed, 16 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Wed, 16 Dec

TSh242 957

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sat, 19 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Sat, 19 Dec

TSh243 386

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sun, 20 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Sun, 20 Dec

TSh250 153

VA 770

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sun, 20 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

01:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Mon, 21 Dec +1

TSh311 367

VA 784

07:40

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 22 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

10:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 22 Dec

TSh310 111

QF 1891

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Wed, 23 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Wed, 23 Dec

TSh242 957

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 29 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 29 Dec

TSh254 256

JQ 929

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Wed, 30 Dec

2h 15min

Direct

01:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 31 Dec +1

TSh255 818

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 31 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 31 Dec

TSh334 272

VA 786

10:25

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 31 Dec

2h 20min

Direct

12:45

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 31 Dec

TSh258 972

VA 770

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 1 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 1 Jan

TSh269 016

VA 770

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 1 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

01:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Sat, 2 Jan +1

TSh341 805

VA 770

23:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sat, 2 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

01:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Sun, 3 Jan +1

TSh281 173

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Thu, 7 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Thu, 7 Jan

TSh260 105

VA 770 🔥 Hot deal

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 8 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

08:20

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 8 Jan

TSh222 471

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 8 Jan

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 8 Jan

TSh245 070

VA 780

04:40

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 8 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

07:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 8 Jan

TSh264 546

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Sat, 9 Jan

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Sat, 9 Jan

TSh256 308

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Mon, 11 Jan

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Mon, 11 Jan

TSh238 057

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Tue, 12 Jan

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Tue, 12 Jan

TSh223 328

JQ 929

06:00

Cairns (CNS)

Wed, 13 Jan

2h 15min

Direct

08:15

Brisbane (BNE)

Wed, 13 Jan

TSh191 420

VA 784

14:40

Cairns (CNS)

Fri, 15 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

17:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Fri, 15 Jan

TSh238 241

VA 780 Best price

11:40

Cairns (CNS)

Sat, 16 Jan

2h 20min

Direct

14:00

Brisbane (BNE)

Sat, 16 Jan

TSh165 483

Direct flight schedule Cairns — Brisbane

Direct flights: 6 · Airlines: 2 · First departure: 04:40 · Last departure: 14:40

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

04:40→07:00 Virgin Australia VA 780 CairnsCNS MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

06:00→08:15 Jetstar Airways JQ 929 CairnsCNS MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 15min

06:00→08:20 Virgin Australia VA 770 CairnsCNS MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

10:25→12:45 Virgin Australia VA 786 CairnsCNS MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

12:05→14:20 Jetstar Airways JQ 933 CairnsCNS MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 15min

14:40→17:00 Virgin Australia VA 784 CairnsCNS MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

Low price calendar

From

To

Lowest price of the month Wed, 28 Oct · One way from TSh222 654

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

Cheap flights Cairns to Brisbane

Virgin Australia

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh165 483

Jetstar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

TSh191 420

Qantas Airways

Wed

Price from

TSh242 957

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Cairns to Brisbane?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Qantas Airways with an average ticket price of TSh242 957.

Qantas Airways Average price: TSh242 957 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Jetstar Airways Average price: TSh255 420 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Virgin Australia Average price: TSh259 432 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 5

Which airlines fly most often from Cairns to Brisbane?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Virgin Australia — options found: 5.

Virgin Australia Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Jetstar Airways Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Qantas Airways Flights: 1 · Direct: 1

Round trip Cairns — Brisbane

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Sat, 16 Jan	Sun, 17 Jan	TSh165 483 + TSh204 924
One week	Tue, 9 Feb	Mon, 15 Feb	TSh225 349 + TSh172 832
Two weeks	Tue, 12 Jan	Wed, 27 Jan	TSh191 420 + TSh228 564

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 22 October, 11:06 Moscow time

How many flights per day operate from Cairns to Brisbane?

Most flights operate on Thu (6), the fewest on Tue (2).

Mon Flights: 4 · Direct: 4
Tue Flights: 2 · Direct: 2
Wed Flights: 4 · Direct: 4
Thu Flights: 6 · Direct: 6
Fri Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Sat Flights: 6 · Direct: 6
Sun Flights: 3 · Direct: 3

Popular destinations from Cairns

All →

CNS

Cairns — Sydney

Australia → Australia

SYD

from

TSh198 983

CNS

Cairns — Melbourne

Australia → Australia

MEL

from

TSh221 950

CNS

Cairns — Gold Coast

Australia → Australia

OOL

from

TSh224 124

CNS

Cairns — Newcastle

Australia → Australia

NTL

from

TSh410 644

CNS

Cairns — Ballina

Australia → Australia

BNK

from

TSh424 149

CNS

Cairns — Townsville

Australia → Australia

TSV

from

TSh435 020

CNS

Cairns — Proserpine

Australia → Australia

PPP

from

TSh454 189

Popular destinations to Brisbane

All →

SYD

Sydney — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh152 101

MEL

Melbourne — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh169 953

TSV

Townsville — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh197 391

PPP

Proserpine — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh209 946

CBR

Canberra — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh260 289

HBA

Hobart — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh264 270

ADL

Adelaide — Brisbane

Australia → Australia

BNE

from

TSh315 532

AKL

Auckland — Brisbane

New Zealand → Australia

BNE

from

TSh325 545

Cheap flights Cairns to Brisbane

Price from: TSh165 483
Average price: TSh256 431
Flight time: 2 hours 20 minutes
Distance: 1 393 km
Рейсов в неделю: 30
Airlines: 3
Most frequent flight: VA 770

Prices as of 22 October, 11:05 Moscow time

Airports on the Cairns — Brisbane route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
CairnsCNS BrisbaneBNE	9	9	3

Departure airports · Cairns

CairnsCNS

Arrival airports · Brisbane

BrisbaneBNE

Passenger reviews

No reviews for this route yet

Internet abroad

eSIM · Australia

yesgo

5 GB

data

30

days

TSh27 612

yesgo

10 GB

data

30

days

TSh45 184

yesgo

20 GB

data

30

days

TSh75 307

yesgo

data

10

days

TSh80 327

yesgo

1 GB

data

7

days

TSh11 296

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Cairns to Brisbane are operated by: Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways. A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 20 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at TSh165 483.

The average ticket price Cairns Brisbane is TSh256 431. The cheapest ticket costs TSh165 483, operated by Virgin Australia, flight VA 780, departing Cairns on 16 January at 11:40, arriving Brisbane on 16 January at 14:00. Prices as of 22 October.

A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 20 minutes on average. The fastest is JQ 929 Jetstar Airways: 2 hours 10 minutes.

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is January 2027: tickets from TSh165 483. The most expensive month is March 2027, with tickets from TSh235 118.

Tickets from Cairns to Brisbane are sold by: Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways. All of them fly nonstop.

The distance from Cairns to Brisbane is 1393 km.

Tickets from Brisbane to Cairns start at TSh171 178. The average price is TSh245 774. Nonstop flights are operated by: Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways. All tickets Brisbane — Cairns

The first nonstop flight departs at 04:40 (VA 780, Virgin Australia), the last one at 14:40 (VA 784, Virgin Australia). Local time.