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JQ Return flights from £90
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Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Wed 25 Feb£94
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Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Wed 25 Feb£98
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Thu 26 Feb£98
Dep. Thu 12 FebRet. Wed 25 Feb£98
Dep. Thu 12 FebRet. Thu 26 Feb£98
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Mon 23 Feb£103
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Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Mon 16 Feb£103
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JQ,VA Return flights from £96
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£96
Dep. Tue 29 SepRet. Sat 03 Oct£163
VA Return flights from £108
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£108
Dep. Tue 29 SepRet. Sat 03 Oct£143
JQ,QF Return flights from £131
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£131
Dep. Tue 29 SepRet. Sat 03 Oct£166
QF,VA Return flights from £142
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£142
Dep. Tue 29 SepRet. Sat 03 Oct£164
QF Return flights from £176
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£176
Dep. Tue 29 SepRet. Sat 03 Oct£198
JQ,QN Return flights from £288
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JQ,QF,QN Return flights from £339
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£339
PX,QF Return flights from £534
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£534
PX Return flights from £591
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£591
EK Return flights from £950
Dep. Mon 26 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan£950

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Cheapest Brisbane to Cairns Return Prices

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

January 2026
£87
February 2026
£101
March 2026
£92
May 2026
£101

Average Brisbane to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
£267
January 2026
£212
February 2026
£213
March 2026
£174
April 2026
£247
May 2026
£195
June 2026
£211
July 2026
£274
September 2026
£251

Did you know...

  • From Brisbane to Cairns is 1,393 kilometres.
  • Cairns and Brisbane belong to the same time zone.
  • The Bloomfield Wilderness Lodge PTY Ltd. is close to Cairns airport.
  • The IATA airport code for Brisbane is BNE and for Cairns it is CNS.
How to get from Brisbane to Cairns
Brisbane (BNE)
 to 
Cairns (CNS)
2h 20m

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