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$232+ Cheap flights from Cairns

CNS — AKL
2 Oct — 9 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Thu 15/10

07:00-14:55

Nonstop4h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 21/10

07:55-10:40

Nonstop5h 45m

$561

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Tue 13/10

07:00-20:20

1 stop10h 20m

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/10

20:55-10:40

1 stop16h 45m

$827

CairnsChristchurch

CNS Cairns - CHC Christchurch

CNSCHC

Cairns

Thu 15/10

07:00-14:55

Nonstop4h 55m

Christchurch

Thu 22/10

09:20-22:30

1 stop16h 10m

$854

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Wed 14/10

12:00-06:00

1 stop15h 00m

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/10

18:45-08:30

1 stop16h 45m

$879

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Tue 9/2

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/2

08:00-14:00

1 stop9h 00m

$900

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Tue 20/10

06:00-17:25

1 stop8h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/10

08:00-17:15

1 stop12h 15m

$935

CairnsAuckland

CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl

CNSAKL

Cairns

Fri 29/1

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/3

20:45-08:30

1 stop14h 45m

$945

CairnsQueenstown

CNS Cairns - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CNSZQN

Cairns

Thu 15/10

07:00-08:25

1 stop22h 25m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 22/10

14:35-10:40

1 stop23h 05m

$998

CairnsQueenstown

CNS Cairns - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CNSZQN

Cairns

Wed 7/10

06:00-16:40

1 stop7h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 14/10

17:35-23:20

1 stop8h 45m

$1,018

CairnsQueenstown

CNS Cairns - ZQN Queenstown Intl

CNSZQN

Cairns

Fri 1/1

06:00-18:35

1 stop9h 35m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 15/1

19:55-19:05

1 stop26h 10m

$1,059

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns (average of $651). Flying from Cairns in September will prove the most costly (average of $1,132). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Cairns?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Cairns everyday are: Sydney (219 flights per day), Brisbane (205 flights per day), and Melbourne (135 flights per day).

Brisbane
Brisbane
From $192
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $528
Port Moresby Jackson Fld
Port Moresby Jackson Fld
From $440

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cairns?

The cheapest city to fly to from Cairns is Brisbane, with prices starting at $192. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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Brisbane
From $192
Port Moresby Jackson Fld
Port Moresby Jackson Fld
From $440
Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $528

When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairns, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Cairns?

    The most popular destinations from Cairns this month are Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne Airport. The top year-round destinations include Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne Airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Cairns to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Cairns for as low as $192 to Brisbane (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $634 to fly from Cairns.

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    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Cairns are below:
    Fly from Cairns to Singapore starting at $4,526

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Cairns is currently March; with September being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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