Cheap Flight Deals to Cairns QLD from CA $162
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How to find cheap flights to Cairns?
The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were CA $306 and CA $162 for one-way flights to Cairns for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply
| Origin | Destination | Travel dates | Flights from* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEL | Cairns | September 16 to September 26 | CA $306 |
| BNE | Cairns | August 20 to August 20 | CA $340 |
| SYD | Cairns | July 30 to August 2 | CA $368 |
| OOL | Cairns | July 30 to August 2 | CA $375 |
| PER | Cairns | September 14 to September 16 | CA $630 |
| AKL | Cairns | July 19 to July 28 | CA $906 |
| ADL | Cairns | July 7 to July 17 | CA $1,037 |
| KIX | Cairns | June 28 to July 5 | CA $1,123 |
Your guide to flights to Cairns, QLD
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Fiji Airways fly to Cairns, so use Travelocity to search, find, and compare some truly tempting deals from the 4 airlines—that way you can be sure you’ve found the best deal for you. A flight to Cairns QLD currently costs between CA $306 and CA $1,767. Prices vary, but for the best fares, travel in July when prices are at their lowest.
Top tips for finding cheap flights to Cairns
The cheapest flight for a round trip to Cairns is currently CA $306. When you search for flights to Cairns, enter your preferred travel dates then click on ‘flexible dates’ to compare cheap flight tickets to Cairns for nearby days. The cheapest month to travel to Cairns is September from our list of deals available.
But if you’re flexible about when you travel, you can find great deals on flights across the year. If you’re planning a vacation, you can save more on Travelocity when you bundle flights with car rental and hotel bookings, too. Many airlines currently offer flexible booking options, so look for flights offering no change fees.
How to cancel flights to Cairns
We know plans change, that’s why at Travelocity, we make it as easy as possible for you to cancel or amend your plane tickets. Go to My Trips, enter your itinerary number, then follow the instructions. Many airlines let you cancel flights online free of charge if you booked it in the last 24 hours. Visit Customer Service for more advice.
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Amazing Place to Stay After Flight to Cairns
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
"The room We were in was good"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Aspect Central
Hides Hotel Cairns
"Breakfast was a bit simple."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Comfort Inn Cairns City
"The food at the Yum Sing was amazing. Will stay at the the Comfort Inn again and would recommend to others."
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Our Top Cairns hotel with Airport Shuttles
Reef Palms Motel
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Reviewed on May 29, 2026
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
"Had a great stay at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort! It's a fun, social hostel atmosphere with the option of private rooms, which was the perfect combination for us. Our room was spacious, clean, and surprisingly quiet, making it easy to relax after a busy day exploring. The housekeeping service did a ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen."
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2020
Luxury Hotels in Cairns
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
"Beach view what you see is what you get"
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Pacific Hotel Cairns
"Great location. Comfortable clean and friendly staff"
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
"Nice room, suite had a great balcony but the constant fan noise at the pool was a downer!"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
Pullman Cairns International
"Rooms were clean and tidy with only the upper four floors yet to be renovated. All staff were pleasant and well presented. They were very obliging when ask for assistance. The breakfast selection was immense and catered for every requirement."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Family Friendly Hotels in Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel
"Suitable for short visits but without a toaster we found breakfast time disappointing. Both over 80 and no car so not excited about going out for meals too often when not on tours"
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
"The room We were in was good"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Blue Lagoon Resort
"Really good location"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Marlin Cove Resort
"The room was clean and tidy. The balcony needed a bit of a clean and the general area could do with a spruce up."
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
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Plane Tickets To Cairns
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