CA $295 Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Maroochydore (MCY)

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Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to Maroochydore (MCY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $295 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flight from Cairns to Maroochydore (CNS - MCY) route information
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Sunshine Coast
Distance
1312 km
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

Cairns to Sunshine Coast Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Cairns to Maroochydore 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Maroochydore from Cairns whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Sunshine Coast, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Cairns to Maroochydore today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Cairns Intl., CNS to Sunshine Coast, MCY 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Cairns to Maroochydore—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Maroochydore from Cairns currently is just rising to .  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Maroochydore  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Maroochydore with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CNS to MCY?
If you're planning on travelling from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport, round-trip flights start from . This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Cairns Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)?
We understand that circumstances change unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to MCY that have flexible change policies?
Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible ticketing options for your flight from Cairns Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. This allows you to snag a good price ahead of time and still have the freedom to make changes without any additional fees. You'll just need to pay the difference in fare.
How many hours is the flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport?
The flight time from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is about 5 hours and 19 minutes. Put your earphones in, listen to your favourite podcast and your trip will fly by.
How far is the flight from CNS to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)?
A flight distance of just 1,300 kilometres separates Cairns and Sunshine Coast. Once you're up in the skies, you won't have time to do much more than listen to a few songs on your travel playlist.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to MCY?
Operating 13 monthly flights, Jetstar (JQ) is a great choice when flying directly from Cairns Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
Are Cairns Airport to MCY flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from CNS to Sunshine Coast Airport are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may pick up fantastic last-minute deals, it's not something you should bank on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We're constantly updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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