$97+ Cheap flights from Cairns
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What to know about flights from Cairns
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Cheapest one-way flight | $98 |
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Cheapest round-trip flight | $172 |
Cheapest airline | Jetstar |
Most popular destination | Brisbane (BNE) |
Good round-trip deal | $185 or less |
Good one-way deal | $96 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
CairnsBrisbane
CNS - BNE
CNSBNE
Cairns
Sat 7/6
09:00-11:10
Nonstop2h 10m
Brisbane
Thu 12/6
18:35-20:55
Nonstop2h 20m
CairnsSydney
CNS - SYD
CNSSYD
Cairns
Wed 12/3
06:40-10:40
Nonstop3h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 19/3
06:00-08:00
Nonstop3h 00m
CairnsBrisbane
CNS - BNE
CNSBNE
Cairns
Fri 25/4
06:00-08:15
Nonstop2h 15m
Brisbane
Sun 27/4
06:00-08:25
Nonstop2h 25m
CairnsMelbourne
CNS - MEL
CNSMEL
Cairns
Tue 1/4
20:30-00:55
Nonstop3h 25m
Melbourne
Wed 2/4
15:55-18:15
Nonstop3h 20m
CairnsBrisbane
CNS - BNE
CNSBNE
Cairns
Sun 17/8
06:00-08:15
Nonstop2h 15m
Brisbane
Sat 30/8
06:10-08:40
Nonstop2h 30m
CairnsSydney
CNS - SYD
CNSSYD
Cairns
Sun 6/4
06:45-09:45
Nonstop3h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 13/4
15:20-18:35
Nonstop3h 15m
CairnsMelbourne
CNS - MEL
CNSMEL
Cairns
Thu 6/3
09:05-13:30
Nonstop3h 25m
Melbourne
Mon 10/3
06:05-08:35
Nonstop3h 30m
CairnsSydney
CNS - SYD
CNSSYD
Cairns
Mon 21/4
19:15-22:10
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 25/4
15:20-18:35
Nonstop3h 15m
CairnsDenpasar
CNS - DPS
CNSDPS
Cairns
Sat 15/3
09:45-19:10
1 stop11h 25m
Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Sun 23/3
23:30-06:10
Nonstop4h 40m
CairnsMelbourne
CNS - AVV
CNSAVV
Cairns
Sat 22/3
18:20-07:35
1 stop12h 15m
Melbourne Avalon
Wed 26/3
08:10-13:30
1 stop6h 20m
Best time to book a flight from Cairns
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Travel insights for flights from Cairns
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When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.
The best time to book flights from Cairns is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns (average of $129). Flying from Cairns in July will prove the most costly (average of $293). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairns to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.
Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Cairns would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.
Which airlines fly from Cairns?
When flying from Cairns check dates and pricing for the following: Jetstar, Virgin Australia. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Melbourne.
What are popular destinations to fly to from Cairns?
Cairns offers frequent flights to Brisbane (261 flights per day), Sydney (148 flights per day) and Melbourne (101 flights per day).
What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cairns?
The cheapest city to fly to from Cairns is Maroochydore Sunshine Coast, with prices starting at $86. Explore other affordable destinations below.
Airline reviews for flights from Cairns
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Anonymous,Feb 2025
SFO - CHC
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SFO - CHC
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SFO - CHC
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