Flight Brisbane Airport departs from Brisbane Brisbane Airport at 06:05 and arrives at Cairns Cairns Airport at 08:30.
The flighttime is about 2h 25m. The distance travelled ("as the bird flies"): 1295 Km. So the average speed is roughly 536 Km.
The best day to arrive at Brisbane is Wednesday and it would be best to avoid Saturday, as prices are on average 190.47% higher than on Wednesday. (Average prices, based on 85435 datapoints.)
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