Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | October |
Round-trip from | $286 |
One-way from | $128 |
Departing on a Sunday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 17% when planning your travel around this day of the week.
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 47% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Melbourne to Cairns 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $564, or $619 for flights within the next 24 hours.
Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Cairns. Flights to Cairns from Melbourne in October are about $448 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $195.
Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Melbourne to Cairns by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
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Budget
$254 - $311
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Sat 13/4
Nonstop3h 20m
Cairns
Sat 4/5
Nonstop3h 30m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Sun 14/4
Nonstop3h 20m
Cairns
Tue 23/4
Nonstop3h 25m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Mon 15/4
Nonstop3h 20m
Cairns
Mon 22/4
Nonstop3h 25m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Wed 1/5
Nonstop3h 20m
Cairns
Tue 7/5
Nonstop3h 30m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Mon 15/4
Nonstop3h 20m
Cairns
Sat 20/4
Nonstop3h 25m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Thu 13/6
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Sun 23/6
Nonstop3h 30m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Mon 13/5
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Thu 6/6
Nonstop3h 30m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Sun 16/6
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Thu 20/6
Nonstop3h 30m
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Sun 16/6
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Thu 20/6
Nonstop3h 25m
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Cairns (average of $188). Flying from Melbourne to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $278). 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
$286
February
$290
March
$296
April
$309
May
$352
June
$424
July
$372
August
$321
September
$328
October
$299
November
$299
December
$303
CNS Temperature | 21 - 27 °C |
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Overall
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Reviews
Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Reviews
Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Reviews
Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Overall
Crew
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
Food
Reviews
Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
11%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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66%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
14%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
9%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Monday | 19daily flights |
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Tuesday | 6daily flights |
Wednesday | 10daily flights |
Thursday | 17daily flights |
Friday | 17daily flights |
Saturday | 13daily flights |
Sunday | 17daily flights |
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