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Cheap flights to Cairns

One-way flights were as low as AU$89 and round trip flights were AU$178 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Fri., 20 Aug.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$89
Jetstar
Jetstar
Wed., 25 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$91
Jetstar
Jetstar
Thu., 12 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$95
Jetstar
Jetstar
Tue., 17 Aug.
ADL
Adelaide
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$100
Jetstar
Jetstar
Mon., 13 Sep.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$106
Jetstar
Jetstar
Sat., 31 Jul.
OOL
Coolangatta
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$106
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Thu., 5 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$109
Virgin Australia
Jetstar
Mon., 6 Sep.
PER
Perth
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$115
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Tue., 17 Aug.
MEL
Tullamarine
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$133
Virgin Australia
Jetstar
Mon., 4 Oct.
NTL
Williamtown
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$136
Jetstar
Jetstar
Fri., 20 Aug. - Wed., 25 Aug.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$178
Jetstar
Jetstar
Mon., 9 Aug. - Wed., 11 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$182
Jetstar
Jetstar
Fri., 13 Aug. - Tue., 17 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$186
Jetstar
Jetstar
Sat., 31 Jul. - Mon., 2 Aug.
OOL
Coolangatta
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$217
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Sat., 7 Aug. - Wed., 11 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$218
Virgin Australia
Jetstar
Fri., 20 Aug. - Sun., 22 Aug.
MEL
Tullamarine
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$234
Jetstar
Jetstar
Tue., 17 Aug. - Tue., 24 Aug.
ADL
Adelaide
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$266
Jetstar
Qantas Airways
Thu., 12 Aug. - Mon., 16 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$278
Qantas Airways
Jetstar
Fri., 6 Aug. - Tue., 17 Aug.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$281
Jetstar
Airnorth Regional
Sat., 4 Sep. - Sun., 12 Sep.
DRW
Darwin Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$329
Airnorth Regional

Cheapest Flights To Cairns

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What airlines fly to Cairns?

Some of the most popular airlines that fly to airports in Cairns are Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Airnorth Regional. What are you waiting for? You grab the ticket, we’ll start packing your carry-on.

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Deals On This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BNECairns1 Aug. - 8 Aug.AU$186
OOLCairns31 Jul. - 2 Aug.AU$217
MELCairns1 Aug. - 9 Aug.AU$341
ADLCairns31 Jul. - 7 Aug.AU$402
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AU$189 per night from 30 Jul. to 30 Jul.
Located in Cairns North, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Private Hospital and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal ...
4/5Very Good! (36 reviews)
"We had a pleasant stay at Rydges. The pool is a decent size and it’s a pleasant and easy 15 mins walk to the centre of town along the Esplanade. Room was quiet, a good size and clean. Fridge and kettle available but no kitchenette as such with crockery or cutlery (mugs and glasses only) if you’re ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jul. 2021

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$150 per night from 31 Jul. to 31 Jul.
Situated in Cairns, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Muddy's Playground and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal are also within ...
4.5/5Wonderful! (23 reviews)
"Close to everything. Restaurants, shops, airport, leisure."

Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2021

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$235 per night from 23 Aug. to 23 Aug.
This family-friendly Cairns hotel is located on the boardwalk, within a 10-minute walk of Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Convention Centre ...
4.4/5Wonderful! (28 reviews)
"All I can say is amazing. The location is great, everything went smoothly with check in but just be aware you will have to pay a departure last minute didn’t advise of the amount so best to call ahead. The pool was amazing and so was the staff service. The room was cleaned everyday and everything ..."

Reviewed on 23 May 2021

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.