Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS)
Darwin
Cairns
Sun, 17 Nov
DRW - CNS
Mon, 25 Nov
CNS - DRW
$562
$543
Prime price per passenger
Darwin
Cairns
Mon, 02 Dec
DRW - CNS
$187
$183
Prime price per passenger
Darwin
Cairns
Mon, 02 Dec
DRW - CNS
Mon, 09 Dec
CNS - DRW
$439
$430
Prime price per passenger
Darwin
Cairns
Fri, 08 Nov
DRW - CNS
Thu, 21 Nov
CNS - DRW
$757
$738
Prime price per passenger
Darwin
Cairns
Tue, 19 Nov
DRW - CNS
Tue, 26 Nov
CNS - DRW
$528
$515
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Darwin
Cairns
Wed, 27 Nov
DRW - CNS
Wed, 04 Dec
CNS - DRW
$524
$511
Prime price per passenger
Best season to travel to Cairns
Australia offers a wealth of experiences, from its rich culinary scene and vibrant culture to its breathtaking natural landscapes. The best time to visit depends on your personal preferences and schedule. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist periods, and the type of experience you want.
During peak season, expect larger crowds and a bustling atmosphere with abundant cultural and tourist activities. Traveling during the off-season can offer a quieter experience, with fewer tourists, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic look at local life. While some outdoor activities might be limited by weather, popular attractions will generally be less crowded, providing a more immersive experience.
The weather in Cairns
The weather in Cairns changes with the seasons. Be sure to pack accordingly to the season you are going to travel. Also, remember to bring an umbrella—it can offer UV protection on sunny days as well!
Best things to do in Cairns
Discover the vibrant charm of Cairns with a wide range of activities for all interests. Whether you're drawn to iconic landmarks, rich historical sites, or diverse cultural experiences, there's something for every traveler to enjoy.
Immerse yourself in the city's heritage by exploring renowned landmarks and museums, and savor the diverse cuisine of Australia. If outdoor adventures are more, your style, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the stunning natural landscapes of Australia. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, the city offers something special for everyone.
How many days to visit Cairns
To fully experience Cairns, 3 to 7 days should be sufficient. This timeframe allows you to explore major attractions and take in the city’s atmosphere at a comfortable pace. If you have extra time, you can delve into the most authentic neighborhoods, enjoy the local culinary scene, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.
Car rental to move around Cairns
Renting a car in Cairns is a fantastic way to explore beyond the city limits at your own pace. It allows you to customize your itinerary based on your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.
Flying Time
2 h and 41 m
When flying from Darwin to Cairns, this can take around 2 h and 41 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight
$183
The best price for flights from Darwin to Cairns offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport
Darwin International Airport - RAAF Darwin
Darwin International Airport - RAAF Darwin is where you'll take off when flying from Darwin to Cairns
Arrival Airport
Cairns International Airport
You'll land at Cairns International Airport when flying from Darwin to Cairns