NZ$200 Cheap Flights Brisbane to Cairns (BNE-CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Thu, 7 May - Thu, 21 May
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$237 Return, found 5 days ago
NZ$237
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at NZ$237 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 22 July - Sun, 2 Aug
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$280 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$280
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 22 July from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Sun, 2 Aug, priced at NZ$280 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 22 July - Sun, 2 Aug
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$297 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$297
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 22 July from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Sun, 2 Aug, priced at NZ$297 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 22 July - Sun, 2 Aug
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$304 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$304
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 22 July from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Sun, 2 Aug, priced at NZ$304 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Thu, 7 May - Fri, 15 May
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$316 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$316
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at NZ$316 found 15 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 10 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$321 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$321
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 10 Aug from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Fri, 14 Aug, priced at NZ$321 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Thu, 27 Aug - Tue, 1 Sept
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$323 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$323
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Tue, 1 Sept, priced at NZ$323 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Thu, 7 May - Fri, 15 May
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$328 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$328
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at NZ$328 found 15 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 3 June
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$400 Return, just found
NZ$400
Return
just found
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Wed, 3 June, priced at NZ$400 just found
Qantas Airways
Thu, 7 May - Fri, 15 May
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
NZ$499 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$499
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 7 May from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Fri, 15 May, priced at NZ$499 found 15 hours ago

Alternative airports near Cairns

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cairns Intl. CNS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from NZ$350
CNS
Cairns Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from NZ$350

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 NZ$237. 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Brisbane
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
NZ$236
Distance
1384 km
Average flight time
2 hours 28 mins

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