$281+ Cheap flights to Port Douglas

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 12/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CNS
24 Feb — 3 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Port Douglas in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Port Douglas
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Port Douglas. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 January 2026.

Tue 10/320:55
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop17h 00m
Jetstar
Sat 14/309:45
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop11h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/1$670
Sat 25/407:00
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 5/507:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop9h 40m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/1$682
Sun 15/319:30
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 24/306:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop9h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/1$684
Thu 15/1020:50
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 50m
Jetstar
Thu 22/1007:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop10h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/1$685
Tue 10/320:55
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop17h 00m
Jetstar
Tue 17/309:45
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop11h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/1$702
Wed 4/319:30
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 50m
Jetstar
Wed 11/309:45
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop11h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 23/1$748
Wed 10/617:25
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop17h 05m
Jetstar
Thu 18/606:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop8h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/1$781
Sun 15/319:30
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/317:20
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop8h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1$795
Sun 15/319:30
AKL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/306:00
CNS
-
AKL
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/1$796

Find flight deals to Port Douglas

Find the latest flights to Port Douglas in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 25 January 2026.

Return from

$670

One-way from

$314

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,027
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 10/3-14/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 30m total
  • Auckland to Cairns
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 45m total
  • Auckland to Port Douglas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2026

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

20:55-10:55

1 stop17h 00m

Cairns

Sat 14/3

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

$670

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/4

07:00-18:45

1 stop13h 45m

Cairns

Tue 5/5

07:00-18:40

1 stop9h 40m

$682

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

20:55-10:55

1 stop17h 00m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

$702

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

21:45-10:55

1 stop16h 10m

Cairns

Tue 24/3

07:15-21:55

1 stop11h 40m

$731

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/6

17:25-08:30

1 stop17h 05m

Cairns

Thu 18/6

06:00-16:10

1 stop8h 10m

$785

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/3

19:30-11:00

1 stop18h 30m

Cairns

Fri 20/3

17:20-05:05

1 stop8h 45m

$795

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 17/3

08:05-16:40

1 stop11h 35m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

06:00-17:35

1 stop8h 35m

$795

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/3

19:10-11:00

1 stop18h 50m

Cairns

Fri 20/3

17:20-05:05

1 stop8h 45m

$795

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

19:30-08:35

1 stop16h 05m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

06:00-17:35

1 stop8h 35m

$795

AucklandCairns

AKL - CNS

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

19:30-08:35

1 stop16h 05m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

06:00-17:40

1 stop8h 40m

$796

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 23/1

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Best time to book a flight to Port Douglas

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Port Douglas

When is the best time to book a flight to Port Douglas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Port Douglas. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Port Douglas may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Port Douglas?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Port Douglas takes 5 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Port Douglas from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Port Douglas?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Port Douglas are Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Port Douglas by month

Plan your trip to Port Douglas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Port Douglas ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 mm per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Port Douglas when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Port Douglas by month

Plan your trip to Port Douglas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Port Douglas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Port Douglas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Port Douglas. 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 Port Douglas. Reviews last updated 25 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andJetstar to Australia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

FAQs about flying to Port Douglas

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Port Douglas if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Port Douglas on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Port Douglas?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Port Douglas.

  • How much is a return flight to Port Douglas?

    A return flight to Port Douglas will typically cost around $318, however they can be found for as little as $240.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Port Douglas depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Port Douglas, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Cairns have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cairns can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cairns?

    Yes. Cairns has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hillside Hideaway: vibrant retreat surrounded by hiking trails - mins from city! is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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