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Cheap flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef from $218

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 24/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — CNS
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Great Barrier Reef (zzYJV). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 November 2024.

Thu 19/1216:10CNS - TSV
Nonstop1h 00mRex
Thu 26/1218:00TSV - CNS
Nonstop1h 05mRex
Deal found 21/11$321
Fri 22/1110:50CNS - TSV
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1110:05TSV - CNS
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$434
Wed 27/1110:50CNS - TSV
Nonstop0h 55mQantas Airways
Fri 29/1117:30TSV - CNS
Nonstop0h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/11$482
Fri 6/1209:45CNS - HTI
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1210:30HTI - CNS
1 stop11h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11$672
Fri 6/1211:45CNS - HTI
1 stop21h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 10/1212:30HTI - CNS
2 stops28h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 21/11$902
Wed 27/1107:35CNS - TSV
1 stop12h 10mJetstar
Thu 28/1120:25TSV - CNS
2 stops17h 05mJetstar
Deal found 20/11$965
Fri 6/1210:05CNS - HTI
2 stops23h 45mJetstar
Tue 10/1210:30HTI - CNS
3 stops22h 35mJetstar
Deal found 21/11$1,441

Find flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef within your budget

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CairnsTownsville

CNS - TSV

CNSTSV

Cairns

Thu 19/12

16:10-17:10

Nonstop1h 00m

Townsville

Thu 26/12

18:00-19:05

Nonstop1h 05m

$321

CairnsTownsville

CNS - TSV

CNSTSV

Cairns

Tue 7/1

07:15-08:15

Nonstop1h 00m

Townsville

Fri 10/1

07:05-08:00

Nonstop0h 55m

$413

CairnsTownsville

CNS - TSV

CNSTSV

Cairns

Fri 24/1

06:30-07:25

Nonstop0h 55m

Townsville

Tue 28/1

07:05-08:00

Nonstop0h 55m

$434

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Fri 6/12

09:45-09:30

1 stop23h 45m

Hamilton Island

Tue 10/12

10:30-22:10

1 stop11h 40m

$672

CairnsBundaberg

CNS - BDB

CNSBDB

Cairns

Mon 6/1

12:45-20:25

1 stop7h 40m

Bundaberg

Tue 7/1

06:45-13:50

1 stop7h 05m

$757

CairnsTownsville

CNS - TSV

CNSTSV

Cairns

Fri 24/1

12:30-08:20

2 stops19h 50m

Townsville

Tue 28/1

20:45-17:35

2 stops20h 50m

$764

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Tue 28/1

06:00-11:50

1 stop5h 50m

Hamilton Island

Sat 8/2

12:30-10:15

2 stops21h 45m

$856

CairnsBundaberg

CNS - BDB

CNSBDB

Cairns

Mon 6/1

17:30-09:45

2 stops16h 15m

Bundaberg

Tue 7/1

15:25-21:20

1 stop5h 55m

$993

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Mon 6/1

12:30-09:50

2 stops21h 20m

Hamilton Island

Mon 13/1

14:00-09:05

2 stops19h 05m

$1,096

CairnsHamilton Island

CNS - HTI

CNSHTI

Cairns

Tue 28/1

12:45-11:10

3 stops22h 25m

Hamilton Island

Sat 8/2

11:50-22:45

2 stops10h 55m

$2,347

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Travel insights for flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 November 2024.

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

Rainfall in Great Barrier Reef by month

Plan your trip to Great Barrier Reef by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Great Barrier Reef 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 Great Barrier Reef when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Great Barrier Reef by month

Plan your trip to Great Barrier Reef by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Great Barrier Reef, 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 Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 22 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways and Jetstar. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Comfort

8.6

Food

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Rex
9.4
Wonderful
26 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Comfort

8.6

Food

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
818 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Comfort

8.6

Food

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
484 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Comfort

8.6

Food

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Jetstar
6.7
Okay
507 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Comfort

8.6

Food

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef?

    Cairns (CNS), located 4.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef?

    While some choose either Cairns - Hamilton Island or Cairns - Bundaberg, Cairns - Townsville is the most popular route from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Great Barrier Reef flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef 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 Cairns to Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef (average of $184). Flying from Cairns to Great Barrier Reef 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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