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Direct flights from Brisbane to Cairns

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Last updated on: 04-25-2024

Brisbane

Australia

BNE

Brisbane Airport

Cairns

Australia

CNS

Cairns International Airport

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Distance

864 miles · (1,390 km)

Flight time

2 hours and 20 minutes

Airlines

Jetstar
Qantas
Regional Express
Virgin Australia

Alliances

Oneworld
SkyTeam
Star Alliance

Classes

Economy
Premium Economy
Business Class
First Class

Aircrafts

Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A321neo
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Embraer 190

Brisbane to Cairns Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Brisbane to Cairns. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from BNE to CNS, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Airlines flying from Brisbane to Cairns

Airline-specific flight schedules from Brisbane to Cairns

In total there are 4 airlines operating nonstop flights from Brisbane BNE to Cairns CNS. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

Click an airline below to view their BNE CNS flight schedule.

Regional Express (ZL)

Virgin Australia (VA)

Jetstar flight schedulefrom Brisbane to Cairns

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Qantas flight schedulefrom Brisbane to Cairns

Qantas is a member of Oneworld

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Regional Express flight schedulefrom Brisbane to Cairns

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Virgin Australia flight schedulefrom Brisbane to Cairns

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Brisbane to Cairns Flights

Flights from BNE to CNS are operated 70 times a week, with an average of 10 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:00 - 21:25. The earliest flight departs at 06:00, the last flight departs at 21:25. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class. First Class is not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Brisbane to Cairns takes 2 hours and 20 minutes. The flight distance between Brisbane and Cairns is 864 miles (or 1,390 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Cairns?

There is 1 airport in Cairns: Cairns International Airport (CNS).

How many flights per week are there from BNE to CNS?

There are 70 flights per week flying from Brisbane to Cairns (as of April 2024).

How long does it take to fly from Brisbane to Cairns?

2 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Brisbane to Cairns.

How far is Cairns from Brisbane?

The distance from Brisbane to Cairns is 864 miles (1,390 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from BNE airport to CNS airport?

Jetstar, Qantas, Regional Express and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Brisbane to Cairns.

What alliances have direct flights from Brisbane to Cairns?

Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Brisbane to Cairns.

What classes are available from Brisbane to Cairns?

You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Brisbane to Cairns?

Aircraft types that fly from Brisbane to Cairns:

Airbus A320-100/200
Airbus A321neo
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Embraer 190

What is the earliest flight departing from Brisbane to Cairns?

The earliest flight departs at 06:00 from Brisbane and arrives at 08:25 at Cairns.

What is the latest flight available from Brisbane to Cairns?

The latest flight departs at 21:25 from Brisbane and arrives at 23:55 at Cairns.

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Popular routes operated by Qantas

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Popular routes operated by Virgin Australia

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Non-stop flights from BNE to CNS

864 miles (1,390 km) · 2h 20m

Round trip

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Arrive
Airline
Flight no
Aircraft
Classes

06:00
08:25
Jetstar
JQ 928
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
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W
J
F

06:05
08:30
Qantas

Oneworld
QF 706
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F

06:05
08:30
Qantas

Oneworld
QF 1880
Qantas
Embraer 190
Y
W
J
F

06:10
08:40
Virgin Australia
VA 771
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F

06:10
08:40
Virgin Australia
VA 771
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F

06:10
08:40
Virgin Australia
VA 771
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Y
W
J
F

08:40
11:10
Virgin Australia
VA 775
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F

08:40
11:10
Virgin Australia
VA 775
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F

08:40
11:10
Virgin Australia
VA 775
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
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W
J
F

08:45
11:15
Jetstar
JQ 930
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
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W
J
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09:40
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 708
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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W
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10:40
13:10
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VA 781
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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10:40
13:10
Virgin Australia
VA 781
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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10:40
13:10
Virgin Australia
VA 781
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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10:40
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Virgin Australia
VA 781
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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10:40
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Virgin Australia
VA 781
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 710
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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11:30
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Oneworld
QF 710
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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11:30
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 1882
Qantas
Embraer 190
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Regional Express
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
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Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-700 (winglets)
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Regional Express
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De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
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Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 712
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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15:35
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 1884
Qantas
Embraer 190
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 712
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 714
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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Qantas

Oneworld
QF 1886
Qantas
Embraer 190
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17:40
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Virgin Australia
VA 793
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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17:40
20:10
Virgin Australia
VA 793
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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17:40
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Virgin Australia
VA 793
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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21:20
Jetstar
JQ 934
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
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20:10
22:35
Qantas

Oneworld
QF 1898
Qantas
Embraer 190
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W
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20:10
22:35
Qantas

Oneworld
QF 1898
Qantas
Embraer 190
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W
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21:25
23:55
Virgin Australia
VA 799
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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W
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21:25
23:55
Virgin Australia
VA 799
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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W
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21:25
23:55
Virgin Australia
VA 799
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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W
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