S$94 Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Cairns

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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Cairns (BNE-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$94 for one-way flights and S$209 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Brisbane to Cairns route information
Origin airport
Brisbane
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
S$208
Distance
1384 km
Average flight time
2 hours 24 mins

Perfect flights from Brisbane to Cairns

Your Journey from Brisbane to Cairns

Start your unforgettable journey with Expedia. Our broad selection of flights from Brisbane to Cairns caters to every travel need. Whether you're yearning for a romantic escape, a solo adventure, or a cultural immersion, we've got you covered.
 

Choosing Your Ideal Flight

With Expedia, you have access to a wide range of airlines, including Jetstar, Virgin Australia. Our selection of flights from Brisbane to Cairns Intl. caters to every traveler's requirements, ensuring your journey aligns with your schedule. With options from 20 airlines, you're bound to find the perfect flight.
 

Maximizing Value with Brisbane to Cairns Flights

Experience the joy of finding cheap flights from Brisbane to Cairns Intl. that fit your budget. Keep an eye out for our special deals and discounts, and check our flexible one-way fares from S$94 and roundtrip prices from S$209*.
 

Pre-Flight Essentials

Ensure a smooth journey from Brisbane to Cairns with Expedia. From information about check-in times and in-flight amenities to guidance on baggage policies, we provide all the essentials to prepare you for your flight.
 

Experience the Vibrant Cairns

Picture yourself stepping off the plane in Cairns and immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Cairns. From local markets to cultural festivals, each city offers its distinct charm. Make the most of your trip by exploring local attractions and indulging in the local cuisine. With Expedia, explore all this and more, tailored to your budget.
 

Added Convenience on Your Brisbane to Cairns Flight

Traveling with Expedia is more than just a flight. We offer details about in-flight amenities, baggage policies, and more to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Choose from our variety of airlines and embark on a memorable journey from Brisbane to Cairns.
 

Beyond the Flight – Exploring Cairns

With Expedia, your adventure extends beyond the flight. Explore Cairns at your own pace by renting a car or booking a hotel. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path and create unforgettable memories.
 

Book Your Flight from Brisbane to Cairns with Confidence

Planning your next great adventure is a breeze with Expedia. Our user-friendly platform, unbeatable prices, and round-the-clock customer support make your travel experience seamless and stress-free. Embark on your journey from Brisbane to Cairns with confidence. Book your travel arrangements with Expedia today.
 
*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from BNE to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Round-trip journeys from BNE to Cairns Airport start from S$209. This is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP so you don’t miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to CNS?
Most flights can be conveniently cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee depends on your airline. If you do have to cancel your escape, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Brisbane Airport to CNS flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from BNE to CNS?
A flight distance of just 1,400 kilometres separates Brisbane and Cairns. Once you’re up in the air, you won’t have time to do much more than read the in-flight magazine.
Which airlines fly direct from BNE to CNS?
Many savvy travellers choose to fly with Virgin Australia (VA) from BNE to Cairns Airport. It offers 147 flights a month, so you can pick a flight time that works for you. Qantas (QF) is also worth checking out. It offers 143 flights each month. Between these two airlines, you’ll be able to find a good deal from Brisbane to Cairns.
Are Brisbane Airport (BNE) to CNS flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes find a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to CNS cropping up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you’d rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines release prices so far in advance.
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