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Last minute flights from Cairns to Brisbane

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Cairns Brisbane

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Fri., 03 Jan. CNS - BNE

Mon., 06 Jan. BNE - CNS

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$348 $311

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Sun., 02 Feb. CNS - BNE

$75 $72

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Cairns Brisbane

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Mon., 13 Jan. CNS - BNE

Mon., 20 Jan. BNE - CNS

$221 $212

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Cairns Brisbane

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Sun., 29 Dec. CNS - BNE

Thu., 02 Jan. BNE - CNS

$538 $514

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Cairns Brisbane

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Wed., 01 Jan. CNS - BNE

Fri., 10 Jan. BNE - CNS

$222 $216

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Cairns Brisbane

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Tue., 14 Jan. CNS - BNE

Wed., 22 Jan. BNE - CNS

$222 $213

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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

90% Trains in Brisbane are 90% cheaper than in Cairns.

Cairns $5

Brisbane $0.5

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

0% A meal in Brisbane costs roughly the same as in Cairns.

Cairns $23.5

Brisbane $23

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

60% A taxi fare in Brisbane is 60% cheaper than in Cairns.

Cairns $10

Brisbane $3.6

Coffee Regular cappuccino

11% Coffee in Brisbane is 11% cheaper than in Cairns.

Cairns $6.25

Brisbane $5.55

Distance: 1390 kms

Cairns airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS) How far from city centre: 5 kms

Brisbane airports

Brisbane Airport (BNE) How far from city centre: 1 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairns to Brisbane

How long does the flight take to go from Cairns to Brisbane?

The total flight time between Cairns and Brisbane is of around 02:11 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,395 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How can I find cheap flights from Cairns to Brisbane at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cairns to Brisbane is $72. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Brisbane expensive to visit compared to Cairns?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Brisbane costs an average of 3.60 AUD, 64% cheaper than Cairns, with a fare of 10.00 AUD, while train tickets costs 90% less in Brisbane: 0.50 AUD against 5.00 AUD in Cairns. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 23.00 AUD in Brisbane, 2% less than the 23.50 AUD in Cairns. The price of the coffee is around 11% cheaper in Brisbane, with an average of 5.55 AUD, while in Cairns the coffee costs 6.25 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Cairns to Brisbane?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Cairns. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

Which airports have flights between Cairns and Brisbane?

The main airport route flying between Cairns and Brisbane is: Cairns International Airport (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Virgin Australia. Tiger Airways Australia. Jetstar.