Cheap Flights from Cooktown (CTN) to Brisbane (BNE)

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Flights from Cooktown (CTN) to Brisbane (BNE)
Origin airport
Cooktown
Destination airport
Brisbane
Distance
969 mi

Cooktown to Brisbane Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cooktown to Brisbane

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cooktown to Brisbane are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cooktown to Brisbane with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cooktown to Brisbane

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cooktown to Brisbane: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cooktown to Brisbane

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cooktown to Brisbane in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cooktown to Brisbane flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cooktown to Brisbane airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CTN to BNE by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CTN to BNE?
The cheapest flights from CTN to BNE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CTN to BNE?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CTN to BNE. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from CTN to BNE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
Opt for a flight from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CTN to BNE are generally more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a CTN to BNE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CTN to BNE flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)?
If you reserved your CTN to BNE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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