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Airlines Flying from Brisbane to Cairns

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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Brisbane to Cairns based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 246.

  • How long does it take to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 2 hours 29 minutes to fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cairns?

    • The distance from Cairns Intl. Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Airlines with flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS): Air New Zealand, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and Jetstar Airways.

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Flight Information from Brisbane to Cairns

Cheapest one-way flight price NZD 73
Cheapest round-trip ticket price NZD 141
Off-season for travel March
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 1,392.22 km
Average flight time 2 hours 29 minutes
Popular airline Jetstar Airways

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