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$76+ Cheap flights from Cairns

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — BRU
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover essential information about flights departing from Cairns, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Cairns airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

Cheapest one-way flight

$70

Cheapest airline

Jetstar

Most popular destination

Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
The cheapest one-way flight from Cairns is currently to Sydney Kingsford Smith.
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Cheapest flights from Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

Tue 1/146:00 amCNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 1/222:55 pmBNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 12/17$127
Tue 3/186:40 amCNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sat 3/223:35 pmSYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 12/18$134
Sun 3/169:45 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Thu 3/206:15 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 12/17$162
Sat 3/86:20 pmCNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/107:30 pmSYD - CNS
1 stop4h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$198
Thu 4/177:15 pmCNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mVirgin Australia
Sun 4/206:00 amSYD - CNS
1 stop5h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/17$219
Mon 1/203:45 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/266:15 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$229
Sun 2/99:45 amCNS - DPS
1 stop11h 25mJetstar
Sun 2/1610:55 pmDPS - CNS
Nonstop4h 40mJetstar
Deal found 12/17$230
Fri 1/108:35 pmCNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/138:50 amBNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$242
Sun 3/167:55 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Sat 3/228:30 amMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/17$245
Fri 1/245:30 pmCNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mQantas Airways
Sun 1/262:45 pmSYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/17$268
Thu 1/22:40 pmCNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Sun 1/58:50 pmBNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/18$306
Mon 1/2012:45 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 1/269:45 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/17$367

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CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Sun 4/13

9:20 am-1:40 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/22

7:00 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$250

CairnsDenpasar

CNS - DPS

CNSDPS

Cairns

Fri 1/24

7:10 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

Fri 1/31

10:55 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop4h 40m

$262

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sat 1/11

6:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Mon 1/13

8:25 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$266

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Fri 1/24

5:30 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/26

2:45 pm-4:50 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$268

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

Mon 1/20

3:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 1/26

12:00 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$284

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Thu 1/2

2:40 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 1/5

8:50 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$306

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Tue 1/14

6:00 am-8:15 am

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Thu 1/16

8:55 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$316

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

Mon 1/20

12:45 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 1/26

9:45 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$367

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Thu 1/16

9:05 am-9:45 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/27

6:05 pm-8:15 am

2 stops15h 10m

$385

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

Mon 1/20

6:40 am-10:45 pm

2 stops15h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 1/26

7:50 pm-9:05 am

1 stop14h 15m

$403

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Travel insights for flights from Cairns

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What are popular destinations to fly to from Cairns?

Some of the most frequent flights departing from Cairns everyday are: Brisbane (292 flights per day), Sydney (232 flights per day), and Melbourne (148 flights per day).

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sydney Kingsford Smith

From $70

Melbourne

Melbourne

From $90

Brisbane

Brisbane

From $82

Singapore Changi

Singapore Changi

From $341

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Cairns?

The cheapest city to fly to from Cairns is Sydney Kingsford Smith, with prices starting at $70. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sydney Kingsford Smith

From $70

Brisbane

Brisbane

From $82

Newcastle Williamtown

Newcastle Williamtown

From $90

Melbourne

Melbourne

From $90

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Related info for your journey

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Cairns?

    This month, the top selected destinations from Cairns are Brisbane, Denpasar, Sydney. Throughout the year, Brisbane, Denpasar, Sydney are some of the top choices made by users flying from Cairns.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Cairns to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Cairns for as low as $70 to Sydney (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $888 to fly from Cairns.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to anywhere?

    Over the past few days, we've found that Jetstar, Bonza, and Virgin Australia have the cheapest prices from Cairns. Jetstar flights from Cairns to Adelaide ($114), Bonza flights from Cairns to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast ($118), and Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Brisbane ($134).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Cairns?

    Options for some of the cheapest premium economy flights from Cairns we have found on Cheapflights are as follows:
    Fly from Cairns to Sydney starting at $874
    Fly from Cairns to Singapore starting at $2,855

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