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To save on the cost of your flight from New Zealand to Cairns, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 65% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,379 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,637.
The best pricing can be found in the month of November. Prices to Cairns from New Zealand average $1,015. You can even find prices in November for less than $1,015, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as $723. The month of April appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from New Zealand. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 28%.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Cairns as you normally would.
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Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from New Zealand.
Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, and Jetstar flying from New Zealand to Cairns have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.
Yes, there are multiple flights from New Zealand to Cairns for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $842, but on average you can expect to pay $893.
Cheapflights has 6 direct flights from New Zealand to Cairns under $1,000. A good price for a direct flight from New Zealand to Cairns is less than $1,234.
This flight path from New Zealand to Cairns was viewed by 651 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $351. Users have also found prices from $408 and $413 on Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, respectively.
The most popular route from New Zealand to Cairns is Auckland Intl - Cairns. You may also consider Christchurch - Cairns or Hamilton - Cairns.
Before booking your flight from New Zealand to Cairns, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Jetstar, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways.
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Zealand to Cairns consider choosing Air New Zealand(67%), Singapore Airlines(67%) or Air China(67%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
On average you can expect to pay $774 for a flight from New Zealand to Cairns. The cheapest flight overall is $439 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Cairns) is currently priced at $852.
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