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Cheap flights from Alice Springs to Cairns from $312

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ASP — CNS
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

Cheap flight deals from Alice Springs to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alice Springs (ASP) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,016

Round-trip from

$289
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Alice Springs to Cairns?

Departing on a Sunday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 31% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Alice Springs to Cairns?

Flights from Alice Springs to Cairns lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Alice Springs to Cairns in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $712.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alice Springs to Cairns (ASP - CNS)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 37% on flights from Alice Springs to Cairns by exploring options for tickets at midday.

One-way flights to Cairns from Alice Springs

Search for one-way flight options from Alice Springs to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Sat 10/820:45ASP - CNS
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$312
Sat 11/520:45ASP - CNS
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$404
Tue 30/421:00ASP - CNS
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$427
Sat 11/520:45ASP - CNS
1 stop12h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$439
Sat 4/520:40ASP - CNS
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$476
Sat 4/520:40ASP - CNS
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$488
Tue 30/421:00ASP - CNS
1 stop11h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$500
Fri 9/814:10ASP - CNS
1 stop24h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/4$511
Fri 10/514:45ASP - CNS
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4$517

Find flights from Alice Springs to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Alice Springs to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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$1,032 - $1,213

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Alice SpringsCairns

ASP - CNS

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Wed 17/7

1 stop24h 20m

Cairns

Wed 31/7

1 stop10h 20m

$1,032

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP - CNS

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Wed 17/7

2 stops25h 15m

Cairns

Wed 31/7

1 stop10h 20m

$1,079

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP - CNS

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Wed 17/7

2 stops25h 15m

Cairns

Wed 31/7

2 stops26h 10m

$1,213

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Deals found on 25/4

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alice Springs to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Alice Springs to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Alice Springs to Cairns flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cairns by month

Plan your trip from Alice Springs to Cairns by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Alice Springs to Cairns is currently $453 while a return flight costs $1,108. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alice Springs to Cairns (average of $188). Flying from Alice Springs to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $280). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$289

February

$290

March

$293

April

$319

May

$316

June

$430

July

$384

August

$327

September

$341

October

$301

November

$302

December

$306

Temperature and rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CNS

Temperature

21 - 27 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 25 April 2024.
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
678 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
678 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
678 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,003 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
678 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Alice Springs to Cairns for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Alice Springs to Cairns for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,032, but on average you can expect to pay $1,107.

  • What does ASP to CNS mean?

    Great question - ASP to CNS just means Alice Springs Airport to Cairns Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alice Springs to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Alice Springs to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Alice Springs to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Alice Springs to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alice Springs to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Alice Springs to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Alice Springs to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Alice Springs to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alice Springs to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alice Springs to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alice Springs to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Alice Springs to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Alice Springs to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Alice Springs to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Alice Springs to Cairns

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Alice Springs to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 605,443 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$813Average$1,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,108Average$1,467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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