Title: Cheap Flights from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS) - Expedia.ca ![Skyrail Rainforest Cableway which includes rainforest and landscape views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061143/ea5b8af8-662c-4964-a3f5-1a4f38339618.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061143/ea5b8af8-662c-4964-a3f5-1a4f38339618.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Cheap Flights from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Cairns (CNS) - [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 Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - ![Qantas Airways](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_QF.svg) Qantas Airways [](https://www.expedia.ca/Flights-Search?leg1=from:hvb,to:cns,departure:26/10/2025TANYT&leg2=from:cns,to:hvb,departure:02/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"QF"}}]) ![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 Hervey Bay to Cairns (HVB - CNS) route information | Origin airport | Hervey Bay | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Cairns Intl. | | Distance | 1187 km | ## Hervey Bay to Cairns Flights **The easy way to book your flights from Hervey Bay to Cairns**  With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Cairns from Hervey Bay 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 Cairns Intl., 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 Hervey Bay to Cairns today, tomorrow, or this week.   **Save dollars with cheap flights from Hervey Bay, HVB to Cairns Intl., CNS**  Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Hervey Bay to Cairns—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Cairns from Hervey Bay 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 Cairns   - 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 Cairns from Hervey Bay**  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 Cairns with Expedia today. ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is a flight from Hervey Bay Airport to Cairns Airport? > The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between Hervey Bay Airport and Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is . But you better act fast. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. ### Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from HVB to CNS? > Most flights can be cancelled online, but whether or not you are charged a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do need to cancel your escape, follow the instructions in the [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.ca/helpcenter). ### How do I find cheap flights from Hervey Bay Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that have flexible change policies? > Select our "No change fees" filter to find flexible travel options for your flight from Hervey Bay Airport to CNS. This allows you to secure a great deal in advance and still have the freedom to reschedule without any extra fees. Fare adjustments may apply if your new flight is more expensive. ### How many hours is the flight from HVB to CNS? > The flight time from Hervey Bay Airport to Cairns Airport is around 4 hours and 20 minutes. Put on your earphones, listen to your favourite playlist and the hours will fly by. ### How far is the flight from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) to CNS? > The flight distance from HVB (HVB) to CNS (CNS) is 1,200 kilometres. You'll be stepping off the plane and collecting your suitcase from the carousel in no time. ### Which airlines fly direct from HVB to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)? > You won't find any airlines operating directly between Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) and CNS, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover can be a nice way to break up a trip! ### Are HVB to CNS flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute? > Booking your trip from HVB to CNS at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you'd prefer not to take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. 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