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Flights operate between Cairns (CNS) and Brisbane Airport (BNE).

3 airlines operate this route with 10-13 flights daily flights.

Average flight time is 2h 10m - 2h 20m.

Route distance is 870 miles (1400 km).

Route Distance

870 miles (1400 km)

Average Duration

2h 10m - 2h 20m

Airlines Operating This Route

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas

Flight Frequency

Daily Flights

10-13 flights

Weekly Flights

81

Typical Departure Time Ranges

Earliest Departure

06:00

Latest Departure

17:35
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Direct (non-stop) flights from Cairns City (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Direct (non-stop) flights operate between Cairns City (CNS) and Brisbane Airport (BNE). This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 2h 10m - 2h 20m (average flight time)Distance: 870 miles (1400 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 10-13 flights (scheduled departures per day)

CNS
Cairns City (CNS)

AU

BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)

AU

FLIGHT TIME

2h 10m - 2h 20m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

870 miles (1400 km)
Flight time
2h 10m - 2h 20m
Earliest flight
06:00
Last flight
17:35
Distance
870 miles (1400 km)
Cheapest month
August
Airlines
3 (Show)
Flights per week
81

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from Cairns City (CNS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Weather at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Weather & Climate at Brisbane Airport (BNE)

20.8°C

Avg Temperature

67mm

Avg Rainfall

13.1km/h

Avg Wind Speed

72%

Avg Humidity

Best Months to Visit

Challenging Months

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Booking Insights

Best Time to Book Flights to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Best Booking Window

Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices

Booking Tip

Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals

Recommended Months

2025-01
2025-04
2025-09
2025-10

These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.

Monthly Booking Recommendations

Recommended - Best Value
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Price Trends

Flight Price Trends for Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Cheapest Months to Fly

2023-01
2023-04
2023-09
2023-10

Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.

Price Trend Analysis

Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons

Monthly Price Trends

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do flights operate between CNS and BNE?

Yes. 15 direct flights operate between Cairns (CNS) and Brisbane (BNE).

Which airlines operate this route?

3 airlines operate this route: Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas.

How many flights operate daily?

10-13 flights flights operate daily on this route.

What is the average flight duration?

The average flight duration is 2h 10m - 2h 20m.

Is this route operated year-round?

This route operates with 10-13 flights daily flights.

Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.

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