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Cheap flights from Auckland to Cairns
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The best prices from Auckland Intl to Cairns are usually found in May or June, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Monday
How to find the cheapest flight from
Auckland (AKL) to Cairns (CNS)
All the information you need to plan the best AKL to CNS flight in 2021: compare Auckland to Cairns flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Cairns.
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AKL - CNS Price
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$575 - $826
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CNS Temperature
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26 - 31 °C
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CNS Precipitation
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27 - 436 mm
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Popular in December High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise |
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Cheapest in May Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop |
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Average price $705 Average for round-trip flights in September 2021 |
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Round-trip from $575 From Auckland Intl to Cairns |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Auckland to Cairns?
Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Cairns. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Cairns?
Users have found that booking a flight from Auckland to Cairns at least 28 days early can save you up to 15% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 28 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Auckland to Cairns for as little as $705 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 $771 for flights departing within the next 3 days.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Cairns?
May can be a great time to fly to Cairns from Auckland with a flight ticket averaging about $657. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $481. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Cairns (AKL - CNS)?
It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Cairns in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 4% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.
Related info for your journey
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Destination information for Cairns
Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Auckland to Cairns.
Today's exchange rate
$1 = $0.98
Average temperature for September in Cairns
28.0 °C
Avg rainfall for September in Cairns
27.0 mm
