Cheap flights from Wellington to Cairns from $416
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Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Cairns
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Wellington (WLG) to Cairns (CNS). 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 19 April 2024.
Popular in | January |
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Cheapest in | August |
Round-trip from | $892 |
One-way from | $486 |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Wellington to Cairns?
Departing on a Thursday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 12% when planning your travel around this day of the week.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Wellington to Cairns?
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 17 days in advance to save up to 74% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 17 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Wellington to Cairns 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,279, or $1,608 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Cairns?
August is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cairns from Wellington. Prices for August average $1,326 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $827. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a August flight can save you 61% on your journey compared to booking in January
When is the cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Cairns (WLG - CNS)?
It’s typically best to fly out from Wellington to Cairns in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Wellington to Cairns
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Cheap Jetstar flights from Wellington to Cairns
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Cheap Wellington to Cairns flights in April & May 2024
Find cheap flight options from Wellington to Cairns specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 119,416 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Wellington to Cairns in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wellington to Cairns 2024 flight deals
Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Wellington and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 119,416 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Wellington to Cairns in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
One-way flights to Cairns from Wellington
Search for one-way flight options from Wellington to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 119,416 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Wellington to Cairns can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Wellington to Cairns should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Find flights from Wellington to Cairns within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 119,416 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
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WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
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Wellington
Fri 12/7
2 stops23h 20m
Cairns
Fri 19/7
2 stops20h 05m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Mon 22/7
2 stops22h 30m
Cairns
Sat 27/7
1 stop23h 45m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Sun 21/7
2 stops25h 00m
Cairns
Fri 26/7
2 stops21h 00m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Mon 22/7
1 stop9h 20m
Cairns
Sat 27/7
1 stop23h 45m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Tue 23/7
1 stop8h 20m
Cairns
Fri 26/7
2 stops29h 00m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Tue 23/7
1 stop8h 20m
Cairns
Fri 26/7
2 stops25h 00m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Fri 12/7
3 stops36h 15m
Cairns
Fri 19/7
2 stops20h 05m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Mon 8/7
1 stop8h 55m
Cairns
Sat 13/7
1 stop14h 20m
WellingtonCairns
WLG - CNS
WLGCNS
Wellington
Wed 1/5
2 stops12h 15m
Cairns
Wed 8/5
1 stop7h 55m
When is the best time to book a flight from Wellington to Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Wellington to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Wellington to Cairns may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Wellington to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
Average price of flights to Cairns by month
Plan your trip from Wellington to Cairns by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Wellington to Cairns is currently $667 while a return flight costs $1,065. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to Cairns (average of $525). Flying from Wellington to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of $668). 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.
January
$1,067
February
$909
March
$892
April
$1,041
May
$1,038
June
$1,058
July
$1,135
August
$1,021
September
$1,056
October
$1,009
November
$992
December
$1,087
Temperature and rainfall in Cairns by month
Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.
CNS Temperature | 21 - 27 °C |
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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 19 April 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Wellington to Cairns, see what other customers have to say about Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.
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Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.
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Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.
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Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.
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