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Amazing CBR to CNS Flight Deals

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Thu, 11 June - Thu, 11 June
CBR
Canberra
CNS
Cairns
AU$672 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$672
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Canberra to Cairns, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$672 found 3 days ago
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 11 June
CBR
Canberra
CNS
Cairns
AU$692 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$692
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Canberra to Cairns, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$692 found 3 days ago
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 11 June
CBR
Canberra
CNS
Cairns
AU$728 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$728
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Canberra to Cairns, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$728 found 3 days ago
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 11 June
CBR
Canberra
CNS
Cairns
AU$730 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$730
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Canberra to Cairns, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$730 found 3 days ago
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 11 June
CBR
Canberra
CNS
Cairns
AU$748 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$748
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Canberra to Cairns, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$748 found 3 days ago
Thu, 11 June - Thu, 11 June
CBR
Canberra
CNS
Cairns
AU$750 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$750
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 11 June from Canberra to Cairns, returning Thu, 11 June, priced at AU$750 found 3 days ago

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Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort

4.5 out of 5
Price was AU$1,565, price is now AU$1,117 per person
AU$1,117
per person
1 May - 7 May
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Canberra (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)
Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views

Beachfront 3-bed With Pool & Stunning Ocean Views

2.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was AU$2,291, price is now AU$1,254 per person
AU$1,254
per person
2 May - 8 May
found 1 hour ago
Return direct flight included
Canberra (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)
Waters Edge Apartment

Waters Edge Apartment

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was AU$2,222, price is now AU$1,580 per person
AU$1,580
per person
1 May - 7 May
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Canberra (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)
The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was AU$5,717, price is now AU$4,177 per person
AU$4,177
per person
1 May - 6 May
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Canberra (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)
The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat

4 out of 5
Price was AU$1,521, price is now AU$1,133 per person
AU$1,133
per person
1 May - 7 May
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Canberra (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

5 out of 5
Price was AU$1,802, price is now AU$1,365 per person
AU$1,365
per person
1 May - 7 May
found 14 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Canberra (CBR) to Cairns (CNS)
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Canberra Airport to Cairns Airport?
It'll take approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to jet from Canberra to Cairns. How many times do you think you can look through that glossy in-flight mag? Do yourself a favour and pack plenty of entertainment to make your time in the air fly by.
Are there non-stop flights between Canberra Airport and CNS?
Who wants to dart around an unfamiliar airport madly trying to find their connecting flight? Yeah, nah, us neither. The Flying Kangaroo has direct flights between Canberra Airport and CNS, so be sure to look them up.
What airlines fly non-stop from Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR) to CNS?
Who flies direct to Cairns? That'd be The Flying Kangaroo. Grab one of the 13 monthly flights from Canberra Airport and spare yourself an irritating stopover.
How many flights are flown between CBR and Cairns Airport?
Taking a flight from Canberra to Cairns is ridiculously easy, with 14 daily services to choose from. Now's the time to get cracking with your packing!
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
Looking at lastminute.com.au travel demand in 2021, Wednesdays and Sundays are often the best days to book flights, when prices are generally at their cheapest. You may be tempted to wait to finalise your booking on Saturdays, but our data tells us ticket prices are actually highest on Saturdays. Something to consider when planning your next holiday!
What is the cheapest month to fly?
Here's the lowdown on the lowest airfares: May is the cheapest month to fly. When looking at 2021 flight demand on lastminute.com.au, flights departing in May generally have the lowest ticket prices. As for the most expensive month to fly, our demand data found that on average, airfares are highest in December.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Itching to book your dream trip? We totally get it. You can start looking at flights on lastminute.com.au as early as 12 months in advance, but just keep in mind some airlines may not release all their available fares that early. But good news for last minute travellers, with 2021 lastminute.com.au data proving spontaneous travellers can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on lastminute.com.au from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Canberra Intl. to Cairns Intl. Flight
Origin airport
Canberra Intl.
Origin city name
Canberra
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination city name
Cairns
Distance
2065 km

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