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Cheap Flights to Cairns (CNS)

Popular flight routes to Cairns

OOL
Flights from Coolangatta - Gold Coast, QLD to Cairns
-17 %
$54 $45
Prime price per passenger
BNE
Flights from Brisbane to Cairns
$58 $57
Prime price per passenger
SYD
Flights from Sydney to Cairns
-13 %
$64 $56
Prime price per passenger
MEL
Flights from Melbourne to Cairns
$65 $64
Prime price per passenger
TSV
Flights from Townsville to Cairns
$94 $88
Prime price per passenger
DPS
Flights from Bali to Cairns
$97 $95
Prime price per passenger

How to find cheap flights to Cairns (CNS)

Book your cheap flights to Cairns with eDreams, and find out the convenience of 24/7 premium customer service. On our site, you will find your tickets to Cairns with a choice of options from all airlines operating to Australia. Finding cheap airline tickets on eDreams is easy, fast, and convenient!

Among all flights, we select the most suitable ones, which land at Cairns top airports.

At eDreams we operate with more than 690 airlines so you can choose the one that best suits your travel requirements to Cairns CNS and fly with all the comforts. Find out all the details and tips you need to book your cheap flight.

Tips and advice to book your cheap flights to Cairns

Traveling at the best price, with the highest safety and quality, is possible with eDreams. Using our website to book your flights to Cairns is simple and allows you to check the best prices according to the airline and the schedules of the different flights. But there are also some tips to follow to get even cheaper prices on your travels with eDreams. Follow these three main tips to be able to book your airline tickets at the best price:

The best moment of the year to visit Cairns

If you are trying to find the best moment of the year to spend your vacation in Cairns, in Australia you will find all the details. The answer is that it depends on your preferences. What do you enjoy the most? Whether you are an adventure seeker, or if you love a foodie trip with gourmet vibes, the best time to visit will vary according to the season and the activities you enjoy the most. In this section, we show you the different options that Cairns allows you to visit it at any time of the year.

High season in Cairns

These are usually the ideal months for those who prefer to move around and visit in good weather. Temperatures are suitable for most outdoor activities, and you will be able to enjoy all kinds of street events.

The activities you can enjoy during these months of the year are quite diverse, and most of them can be done outdoors. Here are some options:

Low season in Cairns

It is also the most popular time for those who prefer to find low-cost flight. If you're someone who enjoys the calm that cooler temperatures offer, this is the best time to visit Cairns.

Cairns becomes colder and cozier. This is the perfect season for those who prefer a cultural trip filled with museums. Don't miss the list of activities to enjoy in Cairns during the low season, featured below:

What to do in Cairns

To plan your trip successfully, you need to have a list of the best activities to know what to do and what to see in Cairns, depending on the season you want to go. So, take note of our expert’s selection of activities to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

Best activities in Cairns

Additional tips for your trip to Cairns

By focusing on these activities and tips, you can have an enriching and memorable summer travel experience, regardless of the absence of beaches or parks.

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Frequently asked questions about flights to Cairns

How can I find cheap flights to Cairns on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from $45 to Cairns. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Cairns.
Which airlines fly to Cairns?
Airlines flying direct from the US to Cairns include:
  • Jetstar, with flights from Sydney, Melbourne and from Brisbane, for example.
  • Qantas Airways also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Ayers Rock - Yulara, NT, Darwin and Horn Island.
  • Virgin Australia, with flights from Sydney to Cairns and Brisbane and also from Melbourne.
Airlines with indirect flights to Cairns include:
  • Virgin Australia, which flies from Sydney, Hamilton Island, QLD or Queenstown.
  • Qantas Airways, with flights from Honiara Guadalcanal and Chicago, as well as from New York City.
  • Jetstar, with flights from Auckland, Singapore and also Bangkok.
How long before a flight to Cairns should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Cairns, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Cairns departing from over 39 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Cairns with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Cairns’s airport?
Cairns is served by 1 airport[s]. Cairns International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 39 cities, such as Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, the most popular routes.
How far is Cairns’s airport from the city centre?
Cairns’s airport Cairns International Airport is located 3 miles from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Cairns’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 3.25 $ per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Cairns International Airport , the average price for the ride to Cairns centre is around 6.51 $ per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Cairns. Pick your preferred car type and get from Cairns International Airport to Cairns city centre on your own terms.
Airport code CNS CNS is the airport IATA code on flights to Cairns
Top Airline Jetstar Popular airline with flights to Cairns

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