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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Cairns. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Brisbane to Cairns, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Brisbane to Cairns:
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The Brisbane — Cairns route is served by multiple airlines, including Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $68, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
Brisbane — Cairns
02/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ932
starting at $68
Brisbane — Cairns
03/12/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ930
starting at $70
Brisbane — Cairns
03/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ930
starting at $78
Brisbane — Cairns
04/27/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ928
starting at $82
Brisbane — Cairns
01/30/2026
Departure
Direct flight
VA783
starting at $88
Brisbane — Cairns
07/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
VA785
starting at $90
Brisbane — Cairns
02/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ930
starting at $104
Brisbane — Cairns
02/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
QF1882
starting at $136
Brisbane — Cairns
01/01/2027
Departure
Direct flight
QF1890
starting at $165
Brisbane — Cairns
12/30/2026
Departure
Direct flight
QF712
starting at $179
Virgin Australia
Every day
starting at $132
Jetstar
Every day
starting at $100
Qantas
Every day
starting at $165
The cheapest one-way flight from Brisbane to Cairns departs on 02/10/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $68
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Brisbane to Cairns departs on 03/24/2026, is operated by Virgin Australia and costs $115
Fastest flight from Brisbane to Cairns takes 2h 15m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Brisbane and Cairns is 1394km (864 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 30m. There are 140 direct flights from Brisbane to Cairns. Brisbane and Cairns are in the same time zone. Flights from Brisbane begin at 6:10 AM. The latest flight from Brisbane departs at 8:40 PM
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Brisbane to Cairns
The cheapest flight ticket from Brisbane to Cairns according to data for the last 48 hours costs $68
Often the best time to buy tickets from Brisbane to Cairns is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Brisbane to Cairns can be found flying in these months: March, April, January.
The fastest flights from Brisbane to Cairns start from 2 hours 15 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Brisbane — Cairns: Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas
In different months, ticket prices from Brisbane to Cairns vary: minimum — $70 (March 2026), maximum — $179 (December 2026). Typically, the flight costs $111–$194.