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$338+ Direct flights from Cairns

CNS — AKL
18 Sep — 25 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest return flight

CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Tue 20/10

07:00-14:55

Nonstop4h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 21/10

07:55-10:40

Nonstop5h 45m

$564

CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Sun 13/9

07:00-13:55

Nonstop4h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 21/9

06:55-10:40

Nonstop5h 45m

$580
Fastest return journey

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Sat 26/9

11:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/10

07:10-09:45

Nonstop5h 35m

$957

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Thu 1/10

10:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/10

07:10-09:45

Nonstop5h 35m

$1,039

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Mon 19/10

10:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/10

07:10-09:45

Nonstop5h 35m

$1,040

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Mon 12/10

10:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/10

07:10-09:45

Nonstop5h 35m

$1,336

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Thu 17/9

11:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 20/9

07:10-10:45

Nonstop5h 35m

$1,539

CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Thu 10/9

07:00-13:55

Nonstop4h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 14/9

06:55-10:40

Nonstop5h 45m

$2,101
Cheapest one-way

CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Tue 22/9

07:00-13:55

Nonstop4h 55m

$338

CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Tue 15/9

07:00-13:55

Nonstop4h 55m

$423

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Cairns

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Jetstar from Cairns. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.5

Entertainment

5.0

Crew

7.3

Food

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Aug 2026

BNE - MEL

Wonderful crew, good inflight menu. Boarding and airport procedures are a bit chaotic.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.8

Overall

6.5

Entertainment

5.0

Crew

7.3

Food

5.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Aug 2026

BNE - MEL

Wonderful crew, good inflight menu. Boarding and airport procedures are a bit chaotic.

Related info for your journey

  • Where can you fly direct from Cairns?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Cairns is Brisbane.

  • How long is a direct flight from Cairns?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Cairns to last approximately 4h 40m on average. The quickest direct flight from Cairns at this time departs from Cairns (4h 40m), while the longest leaves from Cairns (4h 40m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Cairns?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Cairns, March is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, June offers travelers the most options.

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