Cheap Flight Deals to Cairns QLD from CA $108
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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 $244 and CA $108 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNE | Cairns | October 20 to October 22 | CA $244 |
| SYD | Cairns | September 12 to September 13 | CA $328 |
| MEL | Cairns | November 16 to November 21 | CA $375 |
| OOL | Cairns | November 4 to November 15 | CA $413 |
| ADL | Cairns | September 5 to September 9 | CA $762 |
| PER | Cairns | September 11 to September 18 | CA $973 |
| AKL | Cairns | September 2 to September 5 | CA $1,165 |
| KIX | Cairns | October 18 to October 23 | CA $1,979 |
| NRT | Cairns | October 26 to October 29 | CA $2,224 |
Your guide to flights to Cairns, QLD
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 $244 and CA $2,224. Prices vary, but for the best fares, travel in November 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 $244. 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 October 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
Aspect Central
"It’s good value for money. With some maintenance on the surrounds the pool would be lovely."
Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026
Hides Hotel Cairns
"Room had mould in ceiling above shower and a broken tile. Air conditioning not particularly efficient."
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026
Comfort Inn Cairns City
"Good location for hospita early admissions"
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026
Our Top Cairns hotel with Airport Shuttles
Reef Palms Motel
"It was ok. Area was not great."
Reviewed on Aug 21, 2026
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
"We stayed in the newly renovated deluxe rooms & we’re not disappointed. They were lovely. Clean, well maintained & proportioned. The staff were all lovely too. We would recommend Gilligans to anyone wanting to stay in Cairns just like it was recommended to us."
Reviewed on Aug 10, 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
"Fabulous on the beach location. We were lucky enough to have a beachside apartment (shame we were only there for one night!). The room was huge with everything you would need to cater yourself for the stay, including a massive fridge, dishwasher and the all important washing machine and dryer. Two ..."
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
"We would have preferred a buffet breakfast but the Alacarte was very nice .Katrin at breakfast was wonderful and looked after us really well. All the staff from reception to housekeeping to hospitality were especially helpful. There is a Woolworths just around the corner and the bus terminal is a ..."
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026
Pullman Cairns International
"So central and convenient place to stay. The pool deck was amazing, the staff are great as well. Loved my stay and would book again."
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
Family Friendly Hotels in Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel
"Great location and the room was spacious, comfortable and clean. Loved the deck overlooking the Esplanade and easy walking distance to shops, restaurants etc."
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Blue Lagoon Resort
"The resort just has a beautiful feel to it; surrounded by lush garden, and on the lagoon. Despite being so big, it is very well configured to feel very private and quiet."
Reviewed on Jul 26, 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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