Cheap Flights from Perth to Cairns

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The lowest prices to Cairns Intl. within the past 7 days were AU$208 for one-way flights and AU$452 for return flights for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.


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Coral Sands Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Perth Airport to Cairns Airport?
It’ll take an average of 6 hours and 52 minutes to fly from Perth to Cairns. How many times do you reckon you can browse that food-stained magazine in your seat pocket? Be nice to yourself and pack some entertainment to help the hours pass by.
Are there non-stop flights between Perth Airport (PER) and Cairns Airport?
Your time is valuable. We understand 100%. There are multiple airlines offering direct flights from PER to Cairns Airport — like Virgin Australia and Jetstar — so you won’t need to spend time waiting for a connecting flight.
What airlines fly non-stop from Perth Airport (PER) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You won’t need to put up with annoying stopovers or force down tasteless airport food if you’re travelling between Perth Airport and Cairns Airport. You can find a number of airlines advertising direct flights. Virgin Australia (VA) is one popular choice, operating 21 flights each month. Like to shop around? Be our guest. Check out Jetstar (JQ), which has 13 flights monthly.
How many flights are flown between Perth Airport (PER) and CNS?
There are around 17 flights between PER and Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) daily. Yep, it’s never too late to book a lastminute adventure to Cairns.
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.
Perth to Cairns Intl. Flight
Origin airport
Perth
Origin city name
Perth
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination city name
Cairns
Distance
3412 km

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