CA $86 Cheap Flight to Cairns

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How much is the cheapest flight to Cairns?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $86 for one-way flights and CA $198 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed., Jun. 25 - Thu., Jun. 26
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
CA $198 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $198
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., Jun. 25 from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Thu., Jun. 26, priced at CA $198 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Sun., Aug. 24 - Thu., Aug. 28
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
CA $201 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
CA $201
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun., Aug. 24 from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu., Aug. 28, priced at CA $201 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Fri., May 23 - Mon., May 26
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
CA $225 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $225
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri., May 23 from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Mon., May 26, priced at CA $225 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Mon., Oct. 20 - Tue., Oct. 21
CHC
Christchurch
CNS
Cairns
CA $378 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $378
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., Oct. 20 from Christchurch to Cairns, returning Tue., Oct. 21, priced at CA $378 found 16 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Tue., Sep. 16 - Tue., Sep. 23
BNK
Ballina
CNS
Cairns
CA $521 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $521
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue., Sep. 16 from Ballina to Cairns, returning Tue., Sep. 23, priced at CA $521 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Sat., Nov. 15 - Thu., Nov. 20
AKL
Auckland
CNS
Cairns
CA $597 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
CA $597
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat., Nov. 15 from Auckland to Cairns, returning Thu., Nov. 20, priced at CA $597 found 16 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon., Jun. 9 - Wed., Jun. 25
NRT
Tokyo
CNS
Cairns
CA $1,074 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $1,074
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon., Jun. 9 from Tokyo to Cairns, returning Wed., Jun. 25, priced at CA $1,074 found 13 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Sun., Jul. 6 - Sun., Jul. 13
HND
Tokyo
CNS
Cairns
CA $1,313 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,313
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sun., Jul. 6 from Tokyo to Cairns, returning Sun., Jul. 13, priced at CA $1,313 found 5 days ago
Fiji Airways
Sat., Nov. 1 - Sat., Nov. 15
YVR
Vancouver
CNS
Cairns
CA $1,552 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,552
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat., Nov. 1 from Vancouver to Cairns, returning Sat., Nov. 15, priced at CA $1,552 found 5 days ago
Malaysia Airlines
Mon., Jul. 7 - Fri., Jul. 11
PNH
Phnom Penh
CNS
Cairns
CA $1,668 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
CA $1,668
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Mon., Jul. 7 from Phnom Penh to Cairns, returning Fri., Jul. 11, priced at CA $1,668 found 10 hours ago

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Cairns Flights Information

Airlines serving
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, China Eastern Airlines, Fiji Airways, Japan Airlines, Malaysia Airlines
Roundtrip price
from CA $198

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Cairns that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to traveling these days, flexibility is key. That’s why we have a “No change fee” search function to help you track down flexible, affordable airfares to Cairns. It’s on the left of your screen directly under the “Flexible change policies” subheading.
How can I find cheap tickets to Cairns?
Book ahead of time, fly to or from nearby airports, use frequent flyer miles — there’s no shortage of ways! Another one is to use Expedia’s “flexible dates” feature. Find your Cairns flight, then compare the cheapest prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to Cairns was CA $198.
How much is a flight to Cairns?
You could have locked in a return ticket to Cairns from anywhere between CA $198 and CA $1,668 in the last seven days. For one-way trips leaving from Brisbane (BNE), the lowest amount paid during this time was CA $86.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Cairns?
Taking off on a Tuesday, followed by a Monday, is generally the best way to score the cheapest fare. Avoid weekends if possible, because Saturday is typically the most expensive day of the week. Spend the dollars you saved living it up in Cairns instead!
How much is a plane ticket to Cairns?
Plane tickets to Cairns ranged from CA $198 to CA $1,668 in the last seven days. Normally, the earlier you book the better the price.
What are the best things to do in Cairns?

  • Start off your Cairns break in the lively city of Lamb Range. There’s so much to keep you on the go here, from impressive attractions like Copperlode Dam to amazing food, entertainment, shopping and more.
  • Lamb Range is known for its humid subtropical climate. But before you set off, see what the weather will be up to during your visit. Dry, wet, hot or cold, it’s always a good idea to be ready for anything!
  • When you’re ready to get out and experience more of this region, grab one of our low-priced car rentals and head toward Cairns. It’s about 13 kilometres to the northeast of Lamb Range and is also the home of leading tourist attractions, including Cairns Cable Ski.

What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Cairns?
February is the most affordable month to secure a seat for your Cairns getaway. Airfares are priciest over December, so avoid this time if you can.

Trending flights to Cairns

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fiji Airways
Sat., Nov. 1 - Sat., Nov. 15
YVR
Vancouver
CNS
Cairns
CA $1,552 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,552
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat., Nov. 1 from Vancouver to Cairns, returning Sat., Nov. 15, priced at CA $1,552 found 5 days ago
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