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Cheap flights from Cairns to Queensland from $93

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — BNE
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Queensland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Queensland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 November 2025.

Thu 27/1115:50CNS - MCY
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Thu 4/1218:35MCY - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 12/11$179
Thu 27/1115:50CNS - MCY
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Sat 29/1117:20MCY - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Deal found 12/11$180
Mon 1/1206:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Thu 4/1207:05BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/11$182
Thu 11/1206:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1220:40BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11$211
Wed 26/1106:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1111:35BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$214
Thu 27/1106:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Mon 1/1206:10BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/11$223
Wed 26/1114:25CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sat 29/1107:05BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/11$226
Tue 9/1206:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Tue 16/1207:05BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 11/11$230
Tue 25/1109:45CNS - OOL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Fri 28/1106:35OOL - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mJetstar
Deal found 11/11$240
Wed 10/1206:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 14/1207:05BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 12/11$241
Thu 4/1212:05CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1220:40BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$243
Fri 5/1211:40CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Tue 9/1220:40BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/11$252

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Queensland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Queensland flight deals. Data was last updated 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$175

One-way from

$93

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$241

Good round-trip deal

$199 or less

Good one-way deal

$96 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 28/1-31/1
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Cairns to Queensland
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 8/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Cairns to Queensland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Queensland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Queensland that are best for you.

Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

Queensland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 28/1

14:25-16:40

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Sat 31/1

07:05-09:20

Nonstop2h 15m

$177

CairnsMaroochydore

CNS - MCY

CNSMCY

Cairns

Thu 27/11

15:50-17:55

Nonstop2h 05m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 4/12

18:35-20:55

Nonstop2h 20m

$179

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Tue 9/12

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Tue 16/12

07:05-09:20

Nonstop2h 15m

$223

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sat 29/11

14:40-17:00

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 3/12

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

$226

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Thu 8/1

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Sun 11/1

20:40-23:05

Nonstop2h 25m

$229

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 10/12

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Sun 14/12

07:05-09:20

Nonstop2h 15m

$241

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Thu 27/11

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 1/12

07:05-09:20

Nonstop2h 15m

$241

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Thu 8/1

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Sun 11/1

08:55-11:20

Nonstop2h 25m

$241

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Fri 5/12

11:40-14:00

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Tue 9/12

20:40-23:05

Nonstop2h 25m

$252

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 3/12

17:20-19:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 6/12

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

$266

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Queensland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to Queensland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Queensland?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Queensland (average of $98). Flying from Cairns to Queensland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $172). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to QLD?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Queensland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 November 2025.

When flying from Cairns to Queensland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 19% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairns to Queensland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairns to Queensland. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Queensland flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Cairns to Queensland

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairns to Queensland. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 November 2025.

The most flights from CNS to AUQLD are scheduled on a Wednesday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (32 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Queensland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Queensland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Queensland. Reviews last updated 14 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Rex, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Cairns to Queensland by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

9.1

Comfort

8.6

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

9.1

Comfort

8.6

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

9.1

Comfort

8.6

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
934 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

9.1

Comfort

8.6

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
483 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

9.6

Food

8.0

Boarding

9.1

Comfort

8.6

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Queensland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Queensland?

    Most people fly from Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight from Cairns to Queensland. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Cairns to Queensland flight route?

    This flight path from Cairns to Queensland was viewed by 4,543 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Queensland?

    For as low as $349, Jetstar can have you in Queensland from Cairns in 1h. The distance from Cairns to Queensland is about 283 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to Queensland one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $95 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $99 and Rex from $139 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairns to Queensland?

    While some choose either Cairns - Coolangatta Gold Coast or Cairns - Hamilton Island, Cairns - Brisbane is the most popular route from Cairns to Queensland.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to Queensland?

    Consider Air Canada (98%), United Airlines (96%) or China Eastern (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairns to Queensland.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Queensland?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $95. While the most popular route (Cairns - Brisbane) can be booked for $175 on average, our data indicates $497 when flying from Cairns to Queensland.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Queensland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Queensland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Queensland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Queensland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Queensland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Queensland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Queensland?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Queensland (average of $98). Flying from Cairns to Queensland in July is currently the most expensive (average of $172). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Cairns to Queensland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Queensland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$110Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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RexCheapest$138Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$150Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$206Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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SkytransCheapest$529Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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