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Flight deals from Cairns to Brisbane

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cairns to Brisbane? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Brisbane.Rs13,931 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jun 12.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departing from Cairns on Thu, Jun 12, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs13,931, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,155 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 11.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departing from Cairns on Thu, Dec 11, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,155, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,155 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 16.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departing from Cairns on Fri, Jan 16, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,155, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,155 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 13.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departing from Cairns on Fri, Mar 13, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,155, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,155 per passenger.Departing Wed, Feb 11.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departing from Cairns on Wed, Feb 11, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,155, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,155 per passenger.Departing Mon, Oct 20.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departing from Cairns on Mon, Oct 20, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,155, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,155 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 4.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound direct flight with Virgin Australia departing from Cairns on Tue, Nov 4, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,155, select.

Brisbane.Rs16,222 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 20.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departing from Cairns on Tue, May 20, arriving in Brisbane.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,222, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Brisbane

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Brisbane flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Cairns to Brisbane: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs13,931
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	2 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	387

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Brisbane: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Cairns to Brisbane?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cairns to Brisbane is Rs32,304. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Cairns to Brisbane?

2 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Cairns to Brisbane.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairns to Brisbane?

Qantas, Air New Zealand and Alliance Airlines fly direct from Cairns to Brisbane.

How many flights are there a week from Cairns to Brisbane?

There are 387 flights per week flying from Cairns to Brisbane, as of May 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Brisbane?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Brisbane is usually May 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Cairns Airport to Brisbane Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Brisbane?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Brisbane but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Brisbane?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Brisbane is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Cairns Airport to Brisbane?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Brisbane.

How to find cheap flights to Brisbane from Cairns

Looking for cheap tickets from Cairns to Brisbane? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

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