Title: Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Airlie Beach (WSY) - Expedia.ca ![Airlie Beach Lagoon featuring general coastal views, tropical scenes and swimming](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6283231/044d13d8-a257-4f9f-ae0a-4231100cd6db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6283231/044d13d8-a257-4f9f-ae0a-4231100cd6db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Airlie Beach (WSY) - [Roundtrip](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Airlie Beach, QLD (WSY-Whitsunday) - ![Air Canada](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AC.svg) Air Canada [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AC"}}]) - ![WestJet](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_WS.svg) WestJet [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"WS"}}]) - ![Flair Airlines](https://a.travel-assets.com/air/airlines/f8_sq.svg) Flair Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"F8"}}]) - ![American Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_AA.svg) American Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"AA"}}]) - ![United](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_UA.svg) United [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"UA"}}]) - ![Delta](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_DL.svg) Delta [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"DL"}}]) - ![Porter Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_PD.svg) Porter Airlines [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:cns,to:wsy,departure:07/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:wsy,to:cns,departure:14/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"PD"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) Flight from Cairns to Airlie Beach (CNS - WSY) route information | Origin airport | Cairns Intl. | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Whitsunday | | Distance | 490 km | ## Cairns to Flametree Flights **The easy way to book your flights from Cairns to Airlie Beach**  With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Airlie Beach from Cairns whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Whitsunday, 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 Airlie Beach today, tomorrow, or this week.   **Save dollars with cheap flights from Cairns Intl., CNS to Whitsunday, WSY**  Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Cairns to Airlie Beach—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Airlie Beach 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 Airlie Beach   - 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!  **Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Airlie Beach from Cairns**  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 Airlie Beach with Expedia today. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from Cairns Airport to Whitsunday Airport? > If you're planning on travelling from Cairns Airport to Whitsunday Airport (WSY), round-trip flights start from . This price is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang 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 Intl. Airport (CNS) to WSY? > We understand that things crop up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter) and follow the instructions. ### How do I find cheap flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) that have flexible change policies? > Flights from Cairns Airport to WSY offering flexible change policies are available from several carriers. Simply use our "No change fees" filter when searching. You'll only need to pay the difference in ticket price, with no added fees to worry about. ### How far is the flight from Cairns Airport to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)? > You won't have time for a movie marathon on this flight — it's only 490 kilometres from Cairns to Flametree. Find your seat, order a drink and you'll be in Flametree in no time. ### Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport? > You won't find any airlines flying directly between Cairns Airport and Whitsunday Airport, so be prepared to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a welcome way to break up a trip! ### Are Cairns Airport to WSY flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > It is possible to get a great last-minute deal from Cairns Airport to WSY, but it's also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines release seats up to a year in advance, it's worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you spot a bargain. 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