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Cheapest flight

$234

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$254

Average price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

2h16

A flight from Cairns to Brisbane takes on average 2h16.

Best time

September

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Brisbane is September.

Tips for finding cheap flights from Cairns to Brisbane

Check out our tips for booking your flights to Brisbane (Australia) from Cairns (Australia) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is October, with an average ticket price of $244 (calculation over the last two years). The busiest tourist season corresponds to the months of October.
For an attractive price, it is advisable to buy your flight ticket at least 3 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest tickets is Virgin Australia. A ticket from the company Virgin Australia to Brisbane costs on average $253.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways.

Price of flight tickets from Cairns to Brisbane

Here is some information with useful tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $234 to $287
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $254
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of October
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: February
info departure city :
Cairns, Australia
airport :
Cairns International Airport (CNS)
local time :

Cairns is a city in the country Australia, the time zone is GMT +10. In Cairns, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 23°C, with a minimum of 20°C and a maximum of 27°C.

The city of Cairns has 1 airport(s): Cairns

destination info :
Brisbane, Australia
airport :
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
local time :

Brisbane is in the country Australia, the time zone is GMT +10. In Brisbane, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 20°C, with a minimum of 16°C and a maximum of 24°C.

The city of Brisbane has 1 airport(s): Brisbane

Useful info about Brisbane

What is quietest tourist period to go to Brisbane?

If you want to visit Brisbane during the quietest tourist period, choose the month of September.

What is the most popular time to travel to Brisbane?

In Brisbane, the busiest tourist month is October. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from Cairns to Brisbane?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 3 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 1 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 100% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Cairns to Brisbane is Wednesday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when travelling between Cairns and Brisbane?

When you leave, you can leave from Cairns, and you will arrive at .

How to reach Cairns airport from the city centre?

This information is currently not available.

Are there other means of transport to go from Cairns to Brisbane?

Flight is the only means of transport listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between Cairns and Brisbane?

In summer, the average temperature is 16°C in Brisbane and 21°C in Cairns. The average rainfall in summer is 49 mm in Brisbane and 31 mm in Cairns. In summer, it is warmer in Cairns and it rains less in Cairns. In winter, it is colder in Cairns and it rains more in Cairns.

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