Can I find cheaper flights to Great Barrier Reef if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Great Barrier Reef on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Great Barrier Reef?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Great Barrier Reef.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Great Barrier Reef?

null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Great Barrier Reef. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while round-trip flights cost around null.

How much is a round-trip flight to Great Barrier Reef?

A round-trip flight to Great Barrier Reef will typically cost around $218, however they can be found for as little as $105.

Where does the fastest flight to Great Barrier Reef depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Great Barrier Reef, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 30 minutes).

Does Cairns Airport have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Cairns Airport can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Cairns Airport?

Yes. Cairns Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - Butterfly Haven is the closest property to Cairns Airport (0.0 mi away from Cairns Airport).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Great Barrier Reef ranges from 0.8 - 16.9 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 16.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Great Barrier Reef when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

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Cheap flights to Great Barrier Reef in May & June 2024

These are some of the cheapest-priced fares users can find on flights departing to Great Barrier Reef in May and June 2024. Deals update frequently so be sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for.

Sat 6/110:00 amJFK - CNS

2 stops37h 05mCathay Pacific

Mon 6/171:30 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops45h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/29$2,485

Fri 6/142:55 pmJFK - CNS

2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/258:30 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$2,518

Sat 6/12:55 pmJFK - CNS

2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/178:30 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/30$2,524

Thu 5/309:00 amJFK - CNS

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/212:00 pmCNS - JFK

3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$2,575

Fri 6/146:10 pmEWR - CNS

2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/254:35 pmCNS - EWR

2 stops43h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/30$2,635

Thu 5/304:35 pmEWR - TSV

2 stops32h 10mQantas Airways

Sun 6/23:35 pmTSV - EWR

2 stops52h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/29$2,731

Mon 6/36:10 pmEWR - CNS

2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/177:15 pmCNS - EWR

3 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/30$2,778

Thu 5/301:50 pmJFK - CNS

1 stop26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/212:00 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops48h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$2,815

Thu 5/309:00 amJFK - CNS

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/26:00 amCNS - JFK

2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$2,825

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Wed 10/167:20 pmJFK - CNS

2 stops37h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 11/92:00 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops40h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/29$1,608

Wed 10/167:20 pmJFK - CNS

2 stops37h 30mQantas Airways

Sat 11/96:40 pmCNS - JFK

3 stops35h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/29$1,866

Wed 10/168:15 pmEWR - CNS

2 stops54h 45mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/96:00 amCNS - EWR

2 stops33h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 5/29$1,990

Wed 10/167:20 pmJFK - CNS

3 stops50h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 11/910:55 amCNS - JFK

3 stops43h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/29$2,025

Tue 10/151:20 amJFK - CNS

2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways

Sat 11/98:55 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops57h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/29$2,080

Wed 10/163:15 pmLGA - CNS

2 stops30h 35mQantas Airways

Sat 11/96:00 amCNS - LGA

2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 5/29$2,129

Wed 10/166:05 pmEWR - CNS

2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/96:20 pmCNS - EWR

3 stops41h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$2,292

Sat 6/110:00 amJFK - CNS

2 stops37h 05mCathay Pacific

Mon 6/171:30 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops45h 05mCathay Pacific

Deal found 5/29$2,485

Fri 6/142:55 pmJFK - CNS

2 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 6/258:30 pmCNS - JFK

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$2,518

One-way flights to Great Barrier Reef

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Wed 8/2110:00 amJFK - CNS

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$765

Wed 8/218:03 pmJFK - CNS

3 stops36h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$777

Tue 8/201:40 amJFK - CNS

1 stop36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$797

Tue 8/201:40 amJFK - CNS

2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$810

Wed 8/218:15 amEWR - CNS

2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$880

Wed 8/216:30 amEWR - CNS

3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$893

Wed 8/216:00 amLGA - CNS

3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$900

Tue 8/2012:50 amJFK - CNS

3 stops46h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$924

Wed 8/2110:10 amLGA - CNS

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/29$926

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New York John F Kennedy IntlCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/14

2 stops51h 35m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

2 stops30h 45m

$2,518

New York John F Kennedy IntlCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/14

2 stops51h 35m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

2 stops30h 45m

$2,524

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 6/14

2 stops28h 40m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

2 stops43h 44m

$2,635

New York John F Kennedy IntlCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/13

2 stops43h 25m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

2 stops48h 45m

$2,951

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 6/14

2 stops27h 10m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

2 stops25h 18m

$3,032

New York John F Kennedy IntlCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/14

3 stops47h 10m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

2 stops35h 00m

$3,037

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 6/14

3 stops36h 00m

Cairns

Tue 6/25

3 stops43h 15m

$3,449

New York John F Kennedy IntlCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/3

3 stops53h 40m

Cairns

Mon 6/17

3 stops62h 15m

$3,451

New York John F Kennedy IntlCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/3

2 stops30h 05m

Cairns

Mon 6/17

1 stop38h 35m

$3,959

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Temperature and rainfall in Great Barrier Reef by month

CNS Temperature	69.8 - 80.6 °F

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Temperature

69.8 - 80.6 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Great Barrier Reef, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

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ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

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1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,467 reviews

ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Air New Zealand

8.3

Very good

610 reviews

ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Singapore Airlines

8.2

Very good

1,425 reviews

ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,915 reviews

ANA

8.5

Very good

915 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

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