Australia → Australia
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Cairns?
865 miles
- From
BNEBrisbane
Brisbane International Airport
Departure 19:49 · Australia/Brisbane
- To
CNSCairns
Cairns International Airport
Arrival 21:52 · Australia/Brisbane
Route Details
The flight from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane to Cairns International Airport (CNS) in Cairns covers a distance of approximately 1,393 kilometers (865 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 2 h 3 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
- Departure Time Zone
- Australia/Brisbane
- Arrival Time Zone
- Australia/Brisbane
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Cairns?
A direct flight from Brisbane to Cairns takes around 2 h 3 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from Brisbane to Cairns?
The distance from Brisbane to Cairns is about 1,393 kilometers (865 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from Brisbane to Cairns?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 2 h 3 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.