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Cheap flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef from $89

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNE — CNS
1 Apr — 8 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef flight deals. Data was last updated 27 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$178

One-way from

$89

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$227
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/5-20/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 35m total
  • Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 March 2025.

Sat 17/506:00BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
Tue 20/506:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$178
Thu 1/506:10BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mVirgin Australia
Thu 8/513:50CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/3$182
Wed 23/421:05BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/406:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3$186
Sat 3/518:45BNE - TSV
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Sun 4/521:20TSV - BNE
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$211
Sat 17/517:20BNE - TSV
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Wed 21/511:40TSV - BNE
Nonstop2h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/3$219
Sun 11/508:50BNE - TSV
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/521:20TSV - BNE
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$222
Sun 24/811:35BNE - HTI
Nonstop1h 50mVirgin Australia
Wed 27/814:05HTI - BNE
Nonstop1h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/3$239
Fri 16/520:20BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 19/518:50CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$277
Tue 13/507:55BNE - HVB
Nonstop0h 50mQantas Airways
Thu 29/516:35HVB - BNE
Nonstop0h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/3$277
Fri 9/515:40BNE - GLT
Nonstop1h 20mVirgin Australia
Fri 16/517:35GLT - BNE
Nonstop1h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/3$279
Fri 2/511:20BNE - BDB
Nonstop1h 00mQantas Airways
Sun 4/512:45BDB - BNE
Nonstop1h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$298
Tue 20/511:35BNE - HTI
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 23/515:20HTI - BNE
1 stop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$323

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Brisbane

Fly to

Great Barrier Reef

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneCairns

BNE - CNS

BNECNS

Brisbane

Sat 17/5

06:00-08:25

Nonstop2h 25m

Cairns

Tue 20/5

06:00-08:10

Nonstop2h 10m

$178

BrisbaneCairns

BNE - CNS

BNECNS

Brisbane

Sat 10/5

13:40-16:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sat 17/5

16:55-19:10

Nonstop2h 15m

$179

BrisbaneCairns

BNE - CNS

BNECNS

Brisbane

Wed 23/4

21:05-23:35

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Wed 30/4

06:00-08:10

Nonstop2h 10m

$186

BrisbaneTownsville

BNE - TSV

BNETSV

Brisbane

Sat 3/5

18:45-20:45

Nonstop2h 00m

Townsville

Sun 4/5

21:20-23:05

Nonstop1h 45m

$211

BrisbaneTownsville

BNE - TSV

BNETSV

Brisbane

Sat 17/5

17:20-19:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Townsville

Wed 21/5

11:40-13:40

Nonstop2h 00m

$219

BrisbaneHamilton Island

BNE - HTI

BNEHTI

Brisbane

Sat 10/5

11:35-13:25

Nonstop1h 50m

Hamilton Island

Fri 16/5

14:20-15:55

Nonstop1h 35m

$258

BrisbaneTownsville

BNE - TSV

BNETSV

Brisbane

Sat 17/5

17:20-19:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Townsville

Thu 22/5

21:20-23:05

Nonstop1h 45m

$258

BrisbaneHamilton Island

BNE - HTI

BNEHTI

Brisbane

Mon 26/5

07:05-14:10

1 stop7h 05m

Hamilton Island

Thu 29/5

14:05-15:40

Nonstop1h 35m

$265

BrisbaneCairns

BNE - CNS

BNECNS

Brisbane

Fri 16/5

20:20-22:50

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Mon 19/5

18:50-21:00

Nonstop2h 10m

$277

BrisbaneHervey Bay

BNE - HVB

BNEHVB

Brisbane

Tue 13/5

07:55-08:45

Nonstop0h 50m

Hervey Bay

Thu 29/5

16:35-17:30

Nonstop0h 55m

$277

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef (average of $170). Flying from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 BNE to YJV?

Find hourly flight availability from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 March 2025.

When flying from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Great Barrier Reef by month

Plan your trip to Great Barrier Reef by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Great Barrier Reef ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Great Barrier Reef when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Great Barrier Reef by month

Plan your trip to Great Barrier Reef by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Great Barrier Reef, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 27 March 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
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Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
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Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
433 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    For a flight from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef, you will be flying from Brisbane. Brisbane (BNE) is just 12.3 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef flight route?

    Within the past month, 8,096 users have taken a look at flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $89. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    While some choose either Brisbane - Hamilton Island or Brisbane - Townsville, Brisbane - Cairns is the most popular route from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    Before booking your flight to Great Barrier Reef from Brisbane, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (77%), Etihad Airways (77%), Virgin Australia( 75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $79. While the most popular route (Brisbane - Cairns) can be booked for $171 on average our data indicates $1,306 when flying from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef 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 Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef (average of $170). Flying from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 4 airlines flying from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Brisbane to Great Barrier Reef. 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 27 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RexCheapest$94Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$138Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$142Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$219Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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