Question 1

How popular is this Adelaide to Cairns flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Adelaide to Cairns have been viewed 5,056 times in the past calendar month. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Adelaide to Cairns round-trip?

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Cheapflights users have booked flights from Adelaide to Cairns round-trip from $336. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Virgin Australia. Jetstar is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 3

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Adelaide to Cairns?

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Before booking your flight from Adelaide to Cairns, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Jetstar, Qantas Airways or Tigerair Australia. Find deals

Question 4

What are the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Cairns?

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The cheapest flight price from Adelaide to Cairns is $200. On average you can expect to pay $948. The most popular route, (Adelaide - Cairns), can usually be booked for $336. Find deals

Question 5

What are the most reliable airlines from Adelaide to Cairns?

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Adelaide to Cairns are Virgin Australia (92%), Emirates (52%) and Qantas Airways (40%).

Question 6

Can I find flights from Adelaide to Cairns for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Adelaide to Cairns for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $336, but on average you can expect to pay $482.

Question 7

Are there direct flights from Adelaide to Cairns for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Adelaide to Cairns under $400. A good price for a direct flight from Adelaide to Cairns is less than $616.

Question 8

Are there last-minute flights available from Adelaide to Cairns for under $600?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Adelaide to Cairns within the next 7 days for less than $600.

Question 9

What airports do I use to fly from Adelaide to Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Cairns is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Cairns from Adelaide. Booking flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily flights to Cairns from 4 different airlines. 3h 00m is how long a flight from Adelaide to Cairns will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Question 10

Which airlines flying from Adelaide to Cairns have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

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Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways flying from Adelaide to Cairns have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Adelaide to Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Flying to your destination on a Thursday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Cairns. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight from Adelaide to Cairns?

Accepted Answer

To save up to 5% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 37 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Adelaide to Cairns from $459 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $483 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to Cairns?

Accepted Answer

November can be a great time to fly to Cairns from Adelaide with a flight ticket averaging about $439. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as $197. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

Question 14

When is the cheapest time to fly from Adelaide to Cairns (ADL - CNS)?

Accepted Answer

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Adelaide to Cairns is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Popular in	July	High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
Cheapest in	November	Best time to find cheap flights, 35% potential price drop
Average price	$540	Average for round-trip flights in August 2022
Round-trip from	$284	From Adelaide to Cairns

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$191	Average$428	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	COVID-19 safety	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$195	Average$389	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Jetstar flights
Tigerair Australia	Cheapest$202	Average$407	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	COVID-19 safety	Search Tigerair Australia flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$395	Average$626	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	COVID-19 safety	Search Qantas Airways flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
87%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
12%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	3daily flights
Monday	3daily flights
Tuesday	4daily flights
Wednesday	4daily flights
Thursday	3daily flights
Friday	3daily flights
Saturday	4daily flights

Cheap flights from Adelaide to Cairns

The best prices from Adelaide to Cairns are usually found in November or January, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Adelaide (ADL) to Cairns (CNS)

All the information you need to plan the best ADL to CNS flight in 2022: compare Adelaide to Cairns flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Cairns.

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