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Cheap flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef from $309

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CNS
27 Mar — 3 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 February 2026.

Tue 21/420:50
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop15h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 28/407:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop11h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/2$634
Thu 23/418:30
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop18h 10m
Jetstar
Tue 28/407:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop12h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/2$674
Tue 2/606:15
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop12h 45m
Jetstar
Sat 13/609:40
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop11h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/2$726
Tue 2/607:10
AKL
-
CNS
Nonstop5h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/609:40
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop11h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2$730
Mon 11/517:25
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop17h 05m
Jetstar
Sun 17/507:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop12h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/2$738
Sat 18/407:00
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 45m
Jetstar
Sat 25/419:25
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop17h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 23/2$740
Mon 30/307:05
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop12h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sun 26/407:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop10h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/2$741
Tue 2/607:10
AKL
-
CNS
Nonstop5h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sat 13/611:55
CNS
-
AKL
Nonstop4h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 24/2$768
Wed 8/415:55
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop8h 50m
Qantas Airways
Wed 15/407:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop10h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/2$781
Thu 1/1016:55
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop8h 50m
Qantas Airways
Thu 8/1011:35
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop9h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/2$810
Mon 1/606:10
AKL
-
TSV
1 stop28h 35m
Air New Zealand
Wed 10/615:30
TSV
-
AKL
1 stop7h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/2$875
Sat 6/606:05
AKL
-
TSV
1 stop14h 05m
Qantas Airways
Tue 9/609:30
TSV
-
AKL
1 stop12h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/2$887

Find flight deals from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to Great Barrier Reef flight deals. Data was last updated 25 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$634

One-way from

$309

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$981
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 21/4-28/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 05m total
  • Auckland to Great Barrier Reef
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 3/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 00m total
  • Auckland to Great Barrier Reef
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($55 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($21 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 25 February 2026.
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Great Barrier Reef

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Mon 11/5

17:25-08:30

1 stop17h 05m

Cairns

Sun 17/5

07:00-21:50

1 stop12h 50m

$738

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/4

20:50-10:40

1 stop15h 50m

Cairns

Thu 16/4

07:00-18:45

1 stop9h 45m

$741

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 2/6

07:10-10:45

Nonstop5h 35m

Cairns

Sat 13/6

11:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

$766

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/4

15:55-22:45

1 stop8h 50m

Cairns

Wed 15/4

07:00-19:10

1 stop10h 10m

$781

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 7/4

15:55-22:45

1 stop8h 50m

Cairns

Tue 14/4

21:40-12:15

1 stop12h 35m

$830

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/3

06:50-14:05

1 stop10h 15m

Cairns

Sun 8/3

11:35-00:05

1 stop9h 30m

$840

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/6

06:10-08:45

1 stop28h 35m

Townsville

Wed 10/6

15:30-00:45

1 stop7h 15m

$875

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

06:05-15:00

1 stop10h 55m

Cairns

Mon 27/7

06:00-23:55

1 stop15h 55m

$875

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Sat 6/6

06:05-18:10

1 stop14h 05m

Townsville

Tue 9/6

11:45-23:55

1 stop10h 10m

$887

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sat 18/4

07:10-10:45

Nonstop5h 35m

Cairns

Sat 25/4

19:25-14:35

1 stop17h 10m

$901

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef (average of $339). Flying from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $728). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 25 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,534 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,534 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,534 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
601 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,534 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
998 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,534 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
525 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,534 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef?

    Auckland Intl (AKL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef. It is only a 17.9 km journey to Auckland Intl (AKL) from Auckland’s city centre.

  • How popular is this Auckland to Great Barrier Reef flight route?

    Flights from Auckland Intl to Great Barrier Reef have been viewed 241 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef?

    For as low as $766, Jetstar can have you in Great Barrier Reef from Auckland in 5h 35m. Auckland and Great Barrier Reef are separated by a distance of 3616 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef one-way?

    $259 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Emirates, with prices starting from $262 and $297, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef?

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef is $343. On average you can expect to pay $758. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Cairns), can usually be booked for $723.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Great Barrier Reef flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef (average of $339). Flying from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $728). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$549Average$749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$677Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$825Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$861Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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