Flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Brisbane Airport Airport (BNE)

Q: How long does the flight from Cairns to Brisbane to take?

The flight from Cairns to Brisbane takes2 Hours 27 Minutes.

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You have a choice of 19 airline companies when flying from Cairns to Brisbane International. The journey time flying from Cairns to Brisbane International Australia is around 2 Hours 27 Minutes. With the distance covered being 1,392 Km (865 Miles). The airport code for Cairns is CNS and for Brisbane International it is BNE.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. Brisbane International Australia flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Cairns. Our recommendation is to book well in advance if you are looking to get the best possible prices.

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Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Brisbane International (BNE) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Air New Zealand	7	7	8	8	8	9	10	06:00	20:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Etihad Airways	7	6	6	5	7	9	7	06:00	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates	6	6	6	5	6	6	6	06:00	18:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	06:00	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	06:00	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas	6	4	4	4	4	3	8	06:00	18:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
QantasLink	4	3	6	6	3	5	3	06:00	20:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Cathay Pacific	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	11:45	18:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
Jetstar	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	06:00	15:35	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	06:00	15:35	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	09:20	15:35	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alliance Airlines	1	2	1	1	3	2	0	09:20	18:40	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	06:00	06:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	16:55	16:55	VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	06:00	06:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	06:00	06:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	14:25	14:25	VIEW FLIGHTS
National Jet Express	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	13:15	21:40	VIEW FLIGHTS
LifeFlight Australia	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11:30	11:30	VIEW FLIGHTS

The greatest amount of direct flights offered from Cairns to Brisbane International Australia are by Air New Zealand with around 57 flights a week. The earliest flight is available at 06:00 and the latest flights at 20:00 with the most popular flight number being NZ7180, NZ7181, NZ7182 and NZ7187.

You can visit Air New Zealand at airnewzealand.co.nz website for late minute deals and up to date information.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

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