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Cheapest Brisbane to Cairns Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Brisbane to Cairns return airfares.

January 2026
£93
February 2026
£107
March 2026
£97
May 2026
£107

Average Brisbane to Cairns Return Prices

These are the average prices for Brisbane to Cairns return airfares.

December 2025
£284
January 2026
£225
February 2026
£227
March 2026
£185
April 2026
£263
May 2026
£208
June 2026
£225
July 2026
£292
September 2026
£266

Did you know...

  • Brisbane is in the same time zone as Cairns. As they are in the same timezone you shouldn't feel jetlagged when you get there.
  • Brisbane to Cairns, the quickest one-way flight is 2 hrs 15 mins
  • The Bloomfield Wilderness Lodge PTY Ltd. is close to Cairns airport.
How to get from Brisbane to Cairns
Brisbane (BNE)
 to 
Cairns (CNS)
2h 20m

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