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Cheap flights from Wellington to Cairns
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How to find the cheapest flight from
Wellington (WLG) to Cairns (CNS)
All the information you need to plan the best WLG to CNS flight in 2021: compare Wellington to Cairns flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Cairns.
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WLG - CNS Price
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$543 - $1,015
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CNS Temperature
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21 - 27 °C
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CNS Precipitation
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20 - 430 mm
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Popular in December High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise |
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Cheapest in March Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop |
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Average price $677 Average for round-trip flights in September 2021 |
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Round-trip from ₪543 From Wellington to Cairns |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Wellington to Cairns?
Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 7% when planning your travel around this day of the week.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Cairns?
March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cairns from Wellington. Prices for March average $726 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $542. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 39% on your journey compared to booking in March
When is the cheapest time to fly from Wellington to Cairns (WLG - CNS)?
It’s typically best to fly out from Wellington to Cairns at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">Wellington</span> to <span class="emphasized">Cairns</span> flights.
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Destination information for Cairns
Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Wellington to Cairns.
Today's exchange rate
$1 = $0.97
Average temperature for September in Cairns
28.0 °C
Avg rainfall for September in Cairns
27.0 mm
Airports servicing Cairns
Top 3 airlines flying from Wellington to Cairns
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Wellington to Cairns choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time | COVID-19 safety | |
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$506 | $894 | No cancel fee | 74% | ||
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$529 | $739 | No cancel fee | 80% | ||
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$532 | $835 | No cancel fee | 78% |