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Cheap flights from Ballina to Cairns from $357

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BNK — CNS
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

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One-way flights from Ballina to Cairns
Search for one-way flight options from Ballina to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Wed 5/311:45BNK - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$357
Wed 5/317:45BNK - CNS
1 stop15h 45mJetstar
Deal found 21/2$376

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BallinaCairns

BNK - CNS

BNKCNS

Ballina Byron

Wed 5/3

11:45-17:35

1 stop6h 50m

$357

BallinaCairns

BNK - CNS

BNKCNS

Ballina Byron

Wed 5/3

17:45-08:30

1 stop15h 45m

$376

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Deals found on 20/2

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Travel insights for flights from Ballina to Cairns

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ballina to Cairns?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ballina to Cairns (average of $185). Flying from Ballina to Cairns 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.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns 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 Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, 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 Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. 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 Cairns. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.

Comfort

6.4

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.6

Overall

6.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

SYD - AVV

Not so much Jetstar fault but 2:15 hours at Sydney airport waiting to check in. Total chaos ! And then to arrive at Avalon with no luggage in site. Not good

Comfort

6.4

Entertainment

5.0

Food

5.6

Overall

6.6

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2025

SYD - AVV

Not so much Jetstar fault but 2:15 hours at Sydney airport waiting to check in. Total chaos ! And then to arrive at Avalon with no luggage in site. Not good

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ballina to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ballina to Cairns (average of $185). Flying from Ballina to Cairns 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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