How popular is this Gold Coast to Cairns flight route?

Within the past month, 1,581 users have taken a look at flights from Gold Coast to Cairns. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Gold Coast to Cairns one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Gold Coast to Cairns for a low price. Find deals

What are the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Cairns?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Gold Coast to Cairns? While on average our users pay $327, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $128. The most popular route (Coolangatta Gold Coast - Cairns), is priced around $195.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Gold Coast to Cairns?

Bonza, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Gold Coast to Cairns.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns?

Users have found that booking a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns at least 24 days early can save you up to 121% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 24 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Gold Coast to Cairns for as little as $325 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $572 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Gold Coast to Cairns?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Cairns from Gold Coast average $314. You can even find prices in January for less than $314, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as $106. The month of November appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from Gold Coast. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 23%.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Gold Coast?

Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns. It is only a 4.4 km journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from Gold Coast to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

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Round-trip from	$256
One-way from	$100

Jetstar
20/1-24/1
Nonstop
4h 45m total
Gold Coast to Cairns

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Jetstar
13/1
Nonstop
2h 25m total
Gold Coast to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gold Coast to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Mon 30/1206:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mJetstar

Wed 1/109:45CNS - OOL

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 17/12$325

Mon 30/1209:20OOL - CNS

1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/109:45CNS - OOL

Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$514

Mon 30/1209:20OOL - CNS

1 stop5h 35mVirgin Australia

Thu 2/119:55CNS - OOL

2 stops13h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 18/12$875

Mon 30/1206:00OOL - CNS

2 stops12h 00mQantas Airways

Thu 2/106:00CNS - OOL

2 stops13h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12$1,581

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Mon 20/106:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mJetstar

Fri 24/112:30CNS - OOL

Nonstop2h 20mJetstar

Deal found 17/12$256

Thu 16/106:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 24/115:50CNS - OOL

1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$340

Mon 30/1209:20OOL - CNS

1 stop5h 35mVirgin Australia

Thu 2/119:55CNS - OOL

2 stops13h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 18/12$875

Sat 18/106:00OOL - CNS

2 stops9h 50mQantas Airways

Tue 21/106:00CNS - OOL

2 stops13h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12$878

Last-minute flights from Gold Coast to Cairns
Discover last-minute flight deals from Gold Coast to Cairns. Data last updated 19 December 2024 and is based on user searches.

Tue 24/1206:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mJetstar

Tue 31/1209:45CNS - OOL

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 17/12$452

Tue 24/1206:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 31/1219:55CNS - OOL

1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$524

Sat 28/1210:50OOL - CNS

2 stops11h 55mQantas Airways

Wed 1/106:00CNS - OOL

2 stops11h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12$1,675

Mon 30/1209:20OOL - CNS

1 stop5h 35mVirgin Australia

Thu 2/119:55CNS - OOL

2 stops13h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 18/12$875

Mon 13/106:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mJetstar

Thu 16/109:45CNS - OOL

Nonstop2h 15mJetstar

Deal found 17/12$254

Mon 13/106:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/118:20CNS - OOL

1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/12$332

Sat 18/106:00OOL - CNS

2 stops9h 50mQantas Airways

Tue 21/106:00CNS - OOL

2 stops13h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12$878

One-way flights from Gold Coast to Cairns
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Mon 13/106:40OOL - CNS

Nonstop2h 25mJetstar

Deal found 18/12$100

Mon 13/106:00OOL - CNS

1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/12$243

Sat 22/307:20OOL - CNS

1 stop7h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/12$338

Sat 1/206:00OOL - CNS

2 stops7h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 18/12$397

Sat 22/308:55OOL - CNS

2 stops13h 50mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/12$1,700

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 13/1

06:40-09:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Cairns

Thu 16/1

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$254

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 13/1

06:40-09:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Cairns

Wed 15/1

18:20-20:40

1 stop26h 20m

$332

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 30/12

09:20-14:55

1 stop5h 35m

Cairns

Thu 2/1

19:55-09:40

2 stops13h 45m

$875

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 18/1

06:00-15:50

2 stops9h 50m

Cairns

Tue 21/1

06:00-19:45

2 stops13h 45m

$878

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 13/1

06:40-09:05

Nonstop2h 25m

$100

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 13/1

06:00-22:30

1 stop16h 30m

$243

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 22/3

07:20-14:55

1 stop7h 35m

$338

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 1/2

06:00-13:50

2 stops7h 50m

$397

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 22/3

08:55-22:45

2 stops13h 50m

$1,700

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Deals found on 18/12

Best time to book a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns

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Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Gold Coast to Cairns

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Gold Coast to Cairns including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from Gold Coast 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SKM to CNS?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Gold Coast to Cairns as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Gold Coast to Cairns

The most flights from zzSKM to CNS are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Cairns 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

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Gold Coast to Cairns. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

497 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

497 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

497 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

459 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

497 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

809 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

497 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Jetstar

6.6

Okay

484 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

497 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Gold Coast?
Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns. It is only a 4.4 km journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city centre.
How popular is this Gold Coast to Cairns flight route?
Within the past month, 1,581 users have taken a look at flights from Gold Coast to Cairns.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Gold Coast to Cairns one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $100. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Gold Coast to Cairns for a low price.
What are the cheapest flights from Gold Coast to Cairns?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Gold Coast to Cairns? While on average our users pay $327, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $128. The most popular route (Coolangatta Gold Coast - Cairns), is priced around $195.
Can I find deals for flights from Gold Coast to Cairns that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gold Coast to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gold Coast to Cairns?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gold Coast to Cairns.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gold Coast to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gold Coast to Cairns 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 Gold Coast to Cairns?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from Gold Coast 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Gold Coast to Cairns

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Bonza	Cheapest$118	Average$178	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Bonza flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$197	Average$327	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$398	Average$530	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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