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Cheap flights to Cairns

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Virgin Australia
Thu., 22 May - Sun., 25 May
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$146 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$146
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu., 22 May from Brisbane to Cairns Intl., returning Sun., 25 May, priced at AU$146 found 2 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri., 6 Jun. - Tue., 10 Jun.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$151 Return, found 16 hours ago
AU$151
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri., 6 Jun. from Brisbane to Cairns Intl., returning Tue., 10 Jun., priced at AU$151 found 16 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Thu., 19 Jun. - Mon., 23 Jun.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$178 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$178
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu., 19 Jun. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Cairns Intl., returning Mon., 23 Jun., priced at AU$178 found 7 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri., 20 Jun. - Sun., 22 Jun.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$184 Return, found 12 hours ago
AU$184
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri., 20 Jun. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Cairns Intl., returning Sun., 22 Jun., priced at AU$184 found 12 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon., 31 Mar. - Mon., 7 Apr.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$184 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$184
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 31 Mar. from Brisbane to Cairns Intl., returning Mon., 7 Apr., priced at AU$184 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon., 23 Jun. - Sun., 29 Jun.
MEL
Tullamarine
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$221 Return, found 13 hours ago
AU$221
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon., 23 Jun. from Tullamarine to Cairns Intl., returning Sun., 29 Jun., priced at AU$221 found 13 hours ago
Jetstar
Sat., 3 May - Mon., 5 May
OOL
Coolangatta
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$244 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$244
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat., 3 May from Coolangatta to Cairns Intl., returning Mon., 5 May, priced at AU$244 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sun., 25 May - Wed., 28 May
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$278 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$278
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun., 25 May from Brisbane to Cairns Intl., returning Wed., 28 May, priced at AU$278 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue., 8 Apr. - Thu., 10 Apr.
ADL
Adelaide
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$312 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$312
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue., 8 Apr. from Adelaide to Cairns Intl., returning Thu., 10 Apr., priced at AU$312 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 10 May - Sat., 17 May
CBR
Canberra Intl.
CNS
Cairns Intl.
AU$359 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$359
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 10 May from Canberra Intl. to Cairns Intl., returning Sat., 17 May, priced at AU$359 found 6 hours ago

Cheapest Flights To Cairns

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Cheer up, frugal friend! We've found flights to Cairns starting from AU$146. When you grab economy (or premium economy flights if you're feeling fancy) to Cairns at a discount on lastminute.com.au, you still have plenty left over for a midnight snack after you get home from the nightclub (or the museum, as far as your mum is concerned).

What airlines fly to Cairns?

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

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OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
OOLCairnsApril 5 to April 12AU$241
SYDCairnsApril 4 to April 9AU$243
BNECairnsApril 4 to April 9AU$251
MELCairnsApril 4 to April 11AU$299
ADLCairnsApril 4 to April 5AU$441
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Acacia Court Hotel

Acacia Court Hotel

3.5 out of 5
per person
8 Jun - 14 Jun
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)
The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat

5 out of 5
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per person
5 May - 9 May
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)
Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort

4.5 out of 5
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per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
found 1 day ago
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Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)
Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas

Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas

3.5 out of 5
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per person
9 Jun - 16 Jun
found 1 day ago
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Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
Vue Apartments Trinity Beach

Vue Apartments Trinity Beach

4.5 out of 5
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per person
19 Jun - 24 Jun
found 21 hours ago
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Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat

4 out of 5
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per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
found 1 day ago
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Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)
Misty Mountains Rainforest Retreat

Misty Mountains Rainforest Retreat

3 out of 5
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per person
17 May - 24 May
found 16 hours ago
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Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)
Reef Club Resort

Reef Club Resort

4 out of 5
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per person
9 Jun - 16 Jun
found 1 day ago
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Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
Beach Terraces- Port Douglas

Beach Terraces- Port Douglas

4 out of 5
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per person
19 Jun - 24 Jun
found 21 hours ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
Getaway On Grafton

Getaway On Grafton

4 out of 5
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per person
7 Jun - 14 Jun
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)
Reef Resort Villas Port Douglas

Reef Resort Villas Port Douglas

4 out of 5
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per person
9 Jun - 16 Jun
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
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