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$358+ Cheap flights to Port Douglas

— CNS
21 Sep — 28 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Port Douglas in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Port Douglas

Tue 13/1020:55 -
1 stop16h 45m
Tue 20/1007:00 -
1 stop11h 50m
Deal found 20/8$771
Thu 17/920:55 -
1 stop15h 45m
Sat 26/919:25 -
1 stop25h 55m
Deal found 19/8$807
Tue 22/920:55 -
1 stop15h 45m
Tue 29/919:25 -
1 stop25h 55m
Deal found 17/8$812
Thu 17/920:55 -
1 stop15h 45m
Tue 22/907:00 -
1 stop8h 50m
Deal found 18/8$825
Sun 18/1006:15 -
1 stop13h 45m
Sun 25/1016:00 -
1 stop10h 10m
Deal found 21/8$830
Tue 15/917:25 -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 22/907:00 -
1 stop11h 20m
Deal found 19/8$868
Wed 16/917:25 -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 22/907:00 -
1 stop8h 50m
Deal found 19/8$870
Sun 13/914:00 -
1 stop23h 40m
Thu 24/912:40 -
1 stop8h 35m
Deal found 17/8$872
Fri 18/915:40 -
1 stop8h 45m
Tue 22/907:00 -
1 stop8h 50m
Deal found 19/8$890
Sun 13/917:25 -
1 stop7h 55m
Tue 22/907:00 -
1 stop8h 50m
Deal found 19/8$892

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Return from

$771

One-way from

$358

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$954
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 13/10-20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 35m total
  • Auckland to Cairns
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  • Jetstar
  • 10/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 12h 15m total
  • Auckland to Port Douglas
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AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/9

20:55-10:40

1 stop15h 45m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

07:00-17:50

1 stop8h 50m

$825

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sun 18/10

06:15-17:00

1 stop13h 45m

Cairns

Sun 25/10

16:00-05:10

1 stop10h 10m

$830

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/9

20:55-10:40

1 stop15h 45m

Cairns

Sat 26/9

11:55-18:35

Nonstop4h 40m

$894

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/9

06:15-21:00

1 stop16h 45m

Cairns

Sat 12/9

19:10-11:25

1 stop14h 15m

$957
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AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/10

07:10-09:45

Nonstop5h 35m

Cairns

Mon 19/10

13:55-00:45

1 stop7h 50m

$1,021

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Sat 19/12

07:00-13:10

1 stop9h 10m

Cairns

Tue 12/1

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

$1,021

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/12

19:15-09:00

1 stop16h 45m

Cairns

Fri 1/1

09:45-00:15

1 stop11h 30m

$1,036

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/12

15:50-22:35

1 stop9h 45m

Cairns

Sun 10/1

06:00-18:00

1 stop9h 00m

$1,037

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Mon 14/12

08:00-17:15

1 stop12h 15m

Cairns

Mon 28/12

06:00-18:00

1 stop9h 00m

$1,130

AucklandCairns

AKL Auckland Intl - CNS Cairns

AKLCNS

Auckland Intl

Thu 17/12

07:00-20:50

1 stop16h 50m

Cairns

Fri 8/1

09:45-07:35

2 stops18h 50m

$1,168

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Port Douglas

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 most popular airlines that fly to Port Douglas?

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

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $244
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $757
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $585
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $391

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Port Douglas?

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

Rainfall in Port Douglas 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

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

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
663 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
663 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
663 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,084 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
663 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
663 reviews
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Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 $261, however they can be found for as little as $237.

  • 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. Spacious 7-Bedroom Queenslander Retreat | Privacy, Comfort & Bushland Serenity is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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