Qantas Airways flights from Wellington to Cairns (WLG - CNS)

WLG — CNS
22 Mar — 29 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights users flying from Wellington to Cairns on Qantas Airways typically fly into Cairns and depart from Wellington. Select your dates above for pricing.

Qantas Airways flights from Wellington to Cairns in 2026

Find detailed information about Qantas Airways flights from Wellington to Cairns. Explore the options provided by Qantas Airways to plan your journey from Wellington to Cairns. Data last updated 20 February 2026.

Return from

$810

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

June

Average price (all airlines)

$1,088
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 24/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 00m total
  • Wellington to Cairns
Highest demand for flights from Wellington to Cairns; 16% potential price increase.
Best time to find cheap flights from Wellington to Cairns; 2% potential price drop.
Average price for all Wellington to Cairns flights (one-way and round-trip).
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Best Qantas Airways flights from Wellington to Cairns
Discover carefully curated Qantas Airways flight deals from Wellington to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 20 February 2026.

Sun 24/514:35
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop10h 05m
Qantas Airways
Wed 27/521:40
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop13h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/2$810
Sun 17/514:35
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop23h 15m
Qantas Airways
Wed 20/521:40
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop13h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$832
Mon 6/415:40
WLG
-
CNS
1 stop9h 05m
Qantas Airways
Mon 13/420:10
CNS
-
WLG
1 stop15h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,070

Rainfall in Cairns by month

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

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

Temperature in Cairns by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, 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).

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Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
995 reviews
Overview

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

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