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Cheap flights from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef from $283

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — CNS
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$725

One-way from

$287

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,064
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/6-13/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 40m total
  • Auckland to Great Barrier Reef
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 45m total
  • Auckland to Great Barrier Reef
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($100 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 8 January 2026.

Sun 7/606:15AKL - CNS
1 stop12h 45mJetstar
Sat 13/609:40CNS - AKL
1 stop11h 55mJetstar
Deal found 7/1$725
Tue 3/306:35AKL - CNS
1 stop17h 20mJetstar
Sun 8/309:45CNS - AKL
1 stop11h 30mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$732
Thu 28/520:50AKL - CNS
1 stop15h 50mJetstar
Thu 4/607:00CNS - AKL
1 stop9h 40mJetstar
Deal found 5/1$740
Mon 1/617:25AKL - CNS
1 stop17h 05mJetstar
Sat 6/609:40CNS - AKL
1 stop11h 55mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$749
Mon 8/617:25AKL - CNS
1 stop17h 05mJetstar
Mon 15/606:00CNS - AKL
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$787
Fri 20/216:40AKL - CNS
1 stop19h 25mJetstar
Fri 27/214:25CNS - AKL
1 stop11h 40mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$789
Sat 21/216:40AKL - CNS
1 stop19h 25mJetstar
Sat 28/206:00CNS - AKL
1 stop9h 15mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$796
Tue 3/206:35AKL - CNS
1 stop17h 20mJetstar
Thu 12/212:05CNS - AKL
1 stop14h 00mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$798
Wed 25/219:30AKL - TSV
1 stop16h 40mJetstar
Fri 6/316:15TSV - AKL
1 stop9h 50mJetstar
Deal found 7/1$812
Mon 1/606:10AKL - CNS
1 stop19h 00mAir New Zealand
Sat 6/611:55CNS - AKL
Nonstop4h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/1$817
Tue 3/206:35AKL - CNS
1 stop17h 20mJetstar
Tue 10/207:15CNS - AKL
1 stop11h 40mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$822
Wed 11/219:30AKL - TSV
1 stop16h 40mJetstar
Sun 22/209:45TSV - AKL
1 stop16h 20mJetstar
Deal found 6/1$829

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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 8 January 2026.
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Auckland

Fly to

Great Barrier Reef

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/3

06:35-20:55

1 stop17h 20m

Cairns

Sun 8/3

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

$732

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Fri 20/2

16:40-09:05

1 stop19h 25m

Cairns

Fri 27/2

14:25-05:05

1 stop11h 40m

$789

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/2

16:40-09:05

1 stop19h 25m

Cairns

Sat 28/2

06:00-18:15

1 stop9h 15m

$796

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/2

06:35-20:55

1 stop17h 20m

Cairns

Thu 12/2

12:05-05:05

1 stop14h 00m

$798

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/2

19:30-09:10

1 stop16h 40m

Townsville

Fri 6/3

16:15-05:05

1 stop9h 50m

$812

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/2

19:30-09:10

1 stop16h 40m

Townsville

Sun 22/2

09:45-05:05

1 stop16h 20m

$829

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/2

12:30-10:55

2 stops25h 25m

Cairns

Tue 10/2

07:15-20:15

1 stop10h 00m

$865

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/2

08:05-17:15

1 stop12h 10m

Cairns

Tue 10/2

07:15-17:40

1 stop7h 25m

$879

AucklandTownsville

AKL - TSV

AKLTSV

Auckland Intl

Sat 21/2

06:10-18:15

1 stop15h 05m

Townsville

Sat 28/2

19:00-12:20

1 stop14h 20m

$912

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Mon 6/4

06:20-23:20

1 stop19h 00m

Cairns

Fri 10/4

16:55-05:05

1 stop10h 10m

$928

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef

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 $355). Flying from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $754). 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 8 January 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
3,463 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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
3,463 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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
567 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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
968 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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
500 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

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 279 times in the past calendar month.

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

    For as low as $912, Jetstar can have you in Great Barrier Reef from Auckland in 15h 05m. Auckland and Great Barrier Reef are separated by a distance of 3359 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?

    $269 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 $271 and $308, respectively.

  • 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 $355). Flying from Auckland to Great Barrier Reef in December is currently the most expensive (average of $754). 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$627Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$701Average$1,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$837Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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