There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane to King Island by plane, unknown, or train
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Fly Brisbane Airport to Weipa Airport, travel
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Weipa Airport (WEI)plane BNE - WEI
- Walk from Weipa Airport (WEI) to King Islandunknown
10h 21mFly Brisbane Airport to Cairns, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)plane BNE - CNS
- Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to King Islandunknown
10h 39mFly Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane BNE - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to King Islandunknown
9h 1mFly Brisbane Airport to Coen, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coen (CUQ)plane BNE - CUQ
- Walk from Coen (CUQ) to King Islandunknown
10h 24mTrain to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cairns, travel
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)plane OOL - CNS
- Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to King Islandunknown
12h 34mFly Brisbane Airport to Lockhart River Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lockhart River Airport (IRG)plane BNE - IRG
- Walk from Lockhart River Airport (IRG) to King Islandunknown
9h 50mTrain to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, travel
- Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane OOL - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to King Islandunknown
14h 21mFly Brisbane Airport to Kowanyama Airport, travel
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kowanyama Airport (KWM)plane BNE - KWM
- Walk from Kowanyama Airport (KWM) to King Islandunknown
13h 17m
Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Brisbane and King Island is 2327 km.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Brisbane to King Island, including transfers.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and King Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Brisbane to King Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then travel to King Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Brisbane-Airport-BNE airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), then travel to King Island.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weipa Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,500
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cooktown Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coen via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coen via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Sydney, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cooktown Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kowanyama Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kowanyama Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Lockhart River Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Lockhart River Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kowanyama Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kowanyama Airport via Cairns, Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Kowanyama Airport via Moranbah, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Weipa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
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