Fare Guide

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Cheapest Airline Jetstar Airways

The cheapest airline(s) flying from Cairns to Brisbane is Jetstar Airways.

  • Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways
  • Qantas Qantas
Cheapest Month June

Travel Period: May 2024 - April 2025

The cheapest month(s) to fly from Cairns to Brisbane is June.

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Cheapest Day of the Week Friday

The cheapest day(s) of the week to fly from Cairns to Brisbane is Friday.

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Cheapest Time 4pm

The cheapest time of the day to fly from Cairns to Brisbane is in the afternoon.

Early Morning 12:01am - 06:00am
Morning 6:01am - 12:00pm
Afternoon 12:01pm - 6:00pm
Evening 6:01pm to 12:00am
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  • 12:00 - 14:10
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  • 12:00 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 14:10 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 933)Airbus
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  • 12:45 - 14:55
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  • 12:45 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 14:55 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 713)Boeing 737 800
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  • 13:15 - 16:00
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  • 13:15 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 16:00 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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  • 14:35 - 16:45
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  • 14:35 (CNS)Cairns Airport
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  • Qantas (QF 711)Boeing 737 800
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  • 14:35 (CNS)Cairns Airport
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  • Qantas (QF 1883)Embraer Emb E90
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  • 16:00 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 18:10 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 935)Airbus
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  • 16:50 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 19:05 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • (VA 786)Boeing 737 800
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  • 18:40 (CNS)Cairns Airport
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  • Qantas (QF 1885)Embraer Emb E90
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  • 18:40 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 20:50 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 715)Boeing 737 800
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  • 19:10 - 21:20
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  • 19:10 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 21:20 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 715)Boeing 737 800
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  • 20:30 (CNS)Cairns Airport
  • 22:40 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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  • 22:40 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 717)Boeing 737 800
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  • 21:40 (CNS)Cairns Airport
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  • Qantas (QF 1899)Embraer Emb E90
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  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 929)Airbus
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    15:00 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
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    Qantas (QF 1865)Embraer Emb E90
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  • Qantas (QF 2349)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
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    15:00 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
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    16:30 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 929)Boeing 737 800
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  • 16:10 (CBR)Canberra Airport
    19:05 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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    17:05 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
  • 16:25 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
    18:35 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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    17:05 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
  • 16:25 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
    18:35 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 923)Boeing 737 800
    Qantas (QF 540)Airbus Industrie A330 200
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    17:20 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
  • 16:25 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
    18:50 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 923)Boeing 737 800
    Qantas (QF 542)Boeing 737 800
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    18:50 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 923)Airbus Industrie A330 200
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    19:35 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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    Qantas (QF 544)Boeing 737 800
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  • 14:20 (CNS)Cairns Airport
    17:15 (TSV)Townsville Airport
  • 15:15 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    19:05 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2345)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Qantas (QF 1867)Embraer Emb E90
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  • 14:55 (CNS)Cairns Airport
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  • 15:50 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    19:05 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2357)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Qantas (QF 1867)Embraer Emb E90
  • 04h 10m (01h 25m)
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    19:40 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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    Qantas (QF 763)Boeing 737 800
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    20:30 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
  • 19:30 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
    22:00 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
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    (VA 993)Boeing 737 800
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  • 18:45 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    22:05 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2351)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Qantas (QF 1869)Embraer Emb E90
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  • 17:50 (CNS)Cairns Airport
    21:10 (TSV)Townsville Airport
  • 18:45 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    22:55 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2351)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Jetstar Airways (JQ 907)Airbus
  • 05h 05m (02h 25m)
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    TSV - BNE
  • 18:45 (CNS)Cairns Airport
    21:10 (TSV)Townsville Airport
  • 19:40 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    22:55 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2359)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Jetstar Airways (JQ 907)Airbus
  • 04h 10m (01h 30m)
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    TSV - BNE
  • 06:30 (CNS)Cairns Airport
    08:50 (TSV)Townsville Airport
  • 07:25 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    10:40 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2355)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Qantas (QF 1861)Embraer Emb E90
  • 04h 10m (01h 25m)
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  • 06:30 (CNS)Cairns Airport
    08:50 (TSV)Townsville Airport
  • 07:25 (TSV)Townsville Airport
    10:40 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Qantas (QF 2355)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
    Qantas (QF 761)Boeing 737 800
  • 04h 10m (01h 25m)
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    11:05 - 12:35
    SYD - BNE
  • 06:35 (CNS)Cairns Airport
    11:05 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
  • 09:35 (SYD)Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport
    12:35 (BNE)Brisbane Airport
  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 953)Airbus
    Qantas (QF 516)Boeing 737 800
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What’s the fastest flight time from Cairns to Brisbane?

The fastest flight time for direct flights from Cairns to Brisbane is 2 hours 10 minutes. Check latest flight schedules & prices on Wego.

How far is Brisbane from Cairns?

The flight distance between Cairns and Brisbane is 1390km. Check all available flights on Wego.

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The earliest flight of the day departs at 00:45. The last flight of the day departs at 23:20. See the full list of flight times on Wego.

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There are 4 airlines that offer direct flights from Cairns to Brisbane. Find out the list of airlines on Wego.