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CNS — WLG
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2026.
Tue 24/1109:45 -
1 stop26h 25m
Mon 30/1116:05 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 1/11$1,271
Sat 19/1206:50 -
1 stop14h 00m
Sat 26/1207:40 -
2 stops17h 30m
Deal found 3/11$1,957
Sat 19/1206:50 -
1 stop14h 00m
Sat 26/1216:30 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 3/11$1,964
Tue 24/1108:55 -
3 stops19h 10m
Mon 30/1108:55 -
2 stops10h 55m
Deal found 1/11$2,851
Best flights from Cairns to Wellington
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to Wellington that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
Tue 2/309:45 -
1 stop26h 25m
Sun 14/316:40 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 1/11$897
Tue 2/309:45 -
2 stops19h 50m
Sun 14/321:15 -
2 stops17h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,177
Mon 11/112:35 -
2 stops15h 30m
Mon 18/106:05 -
1 stop8h 45m
Deal found 30/10$1,490
Mon 11/113:55 -
2 stops15h 10m
Mon 18/116:05 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 3/11$1,526
Tue 24/1109:45 -
2 stops18h 20m
Mon 30/1116:05 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 1/11$1,289
Sat 20/209:15 -
2 stops19h 35m
Wed 24/216:30 -
1 stop9h 10m
Deal found 30/10$1,506
Last-minute flights from Cairns to Wellington
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Wellington. Data last updated 4 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 24/1109:45 -
1 stop26h 25m
Mon 30/1116:05 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 1/11$1,271
Tue 24/1108:55 -
3 stops19h 10m
Mon 30/1108:55 -
2 stops10h 55m
Deal found 1/11$2,851
Sat 19/1206:50 -
1 stop14h 00m
Sat 26/1207:40 -
2 stops17h 30m
Deal found 3/11$1,957
Sat 19/1206:50 -
1 stop14h 00m
Sat 26/1216:30 -
1 stop29h 45m
Deal found 3/11$1,964
One-way flights from Cairns to Wellington
Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Wellington. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
Wed 3/309:45 -
1 stop26h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 2/11$472
Sat 1/509:40 -
1 stop26h 20m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 3/11$515
Wed 3/310:55 -
2 stops25h 45m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 2/11$598
Thu 4/310:55 -
2 stops25h 45m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 2/11$623
Sat 28/1109:45 -
1 stop26h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 1/11$636
Thu 3/1209:45 -
1 stop26h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 31/10$705
Thu 3/1214:40 -
2 stops24h 55m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 31/10$727
Sat 1/516:35 -
3 stops14h 00m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 3/11$848
Find flight deals from Cairns to Wellington
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Wellington (WLG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Wellington 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
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CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Wed 3/3
09:45-15:40
1 stop26h 55m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$472
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Sat 1/5
09:40-14:00
1 stop26h 20m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$515
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Thu 4/3
10:55-15:40
2 stops25h 45m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$623
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Sat 28/11
09:45-15:40
1 stop26h 55m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$636
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Thu 3/12
14:40-18:35
2 stops24h 55m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$727
Fastest return journey
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Wed 3/3
10:55-07:05
3 stops17h 10m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$741
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Sat 28/11
14:40-15:40
3 stops22h 00m
Wellington
Wed 31/12
00:00-22:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$873
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Tue 2/3
09:45-15:10
1 stop26h 25m
Wellington
Sun 14/3
16:40-09:05
1 stop19h 25m
$897
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Tue 2/3
09:45-08:35
2 stops19h 50m
Wellington
Sun 14/3
21:15-11:20
2 stops17h 05m
$1,177
CairnsWellington
CNS Cairns - WLG Wellington
CNSWLG
Cairns
Tue 24/11
09:45-07:05
2 stops18h 20m
Wellington
Mon 30/11
16:05-11:20
1 stop22h 15m
$1,289
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How long is the flight from Cairns to Wellington?
For as low as $1,490, Jetstar can have you in Wellington from Cairns in 15h 30m. Cairns and Wellington are separated by a distance of 3880 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Wellington that include hotel bookings?
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