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Wed, 14 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Brisbane - Cairns
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Cairns - Brisbane
1979R
1851R
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 07 Jan - Mon, 12 Jan
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Brisbane - Cairns
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
Cairns - Brisbane
2028R
1898R
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 22 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
Brisbane - Cairns
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
Cairns - Brisbane
2071R
1940R
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 03 Feb - Fri, 06 Feb
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Brisbane - Cairns
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
Cairns - Brisbane
2170R
2034R
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 29 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
Brisbane - Cairns
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
Cairns - Brisbane
4129R
3876R
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 10 Feb - Tue, 17 Feb
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
Mount Isa, QLD - Cairns
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways1 stop
Cairns - Mount Isa, QLD
12191R
11951R
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 14 Jan
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Brisbane - Cairns
-18 %
1154R
942R
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 07 Jan
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Sydney - Cairns
-19 %
2450R
1986R
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 27 Jan
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
Perth - Cairns
-20 %
2808R
2260R
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 31 Dec
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia1 stop
Melbourne - Cairns
-21 %
3298R
2613R
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 07 Feb
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines1 stop
Cape Town - Cairns
11169R
10476R
Prime price per passenger
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Popular flight routes to Cairns

Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Cairns
9089R
8526R
Prime price per passenger

How long is the flight to Cairns?

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Durban
Port Elizabeth
0h 7h 14h 21h 27h 34h 41h

Best Time to Fly to Cairns

Planning your flights to Cairns? The best time to visit this tropical paradise depends on what you're looking for. eDreams can help you find the perfect flights to Cairns, no matter the season.

Low Season in Cairns

If you're after a budget-friendly trip with fewer crowds, consider visiting Cairns during the low season (January to March). Temperatures hover between 26°C and 32°C. While there's a higher chance of rain, you can still enjoy the city's attractions, often at discounted prices. Plus, the waterfalls and rivers are at their fullest!

High Season in Cairns

For the best weather, visit during the high season (June to August). Temperatures are comfortable, ranging from 21°C to 26°C, with minimal rainfall. This is perfect for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and enjoying outdoor activities. Book your flights to Cairns with eDreams and get ready for sunshine!

What to Do in Cairns

Cairns, a vibrant coastal city in Tropical North Queensland, Australia, is a popular destination for travellers seeking adventure and natural beauty. Book your flights to Cairns with eDreams and discover this incredible destination.

The Best Attractions to See in Cairns

Cairns offers a diverse range of attractions for all types of travellers. Here are five must-visit spots:

  • Great Barrier Reef: Explore the world's largest coral reef system by booking a snorkelling or diving tour. A true natural wonder.
  • Cairns Botanic Gardens: Discover a vast collection of tropical plants from around the world in this beautiful garden setting.
  • Cairns Esplanade: Take a stroll along the scenic waterfront promenade, enjoy the lagoon, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Kuranda Scenic Railway: Enjoy a breathtaking journey through the rainforest on a historic railway, offering stunning views.
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway: Glide above the rainforest canopy in a cable car, providing a unique perspective on the lush landscape. Flights to Cairns are readily available for booking via eDreams.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Cairns

How can I find cheap flights to Cairns on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R942 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.
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 3 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 3 cities, such as Nhulunbuy, NT, Brisbane and Sydney, the most popular routes.
How far is Cairns’s airport from the city centre?
Cairns’s airport Cairns International Airport is located 5 kms 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 56.19 R 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 112.39 R 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.

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