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Cheap flights from Melbourne Avalon Airport to Cairns from $176

AVV — CNS
25 Sep — 2 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Avalon to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from Avalon to Cairns

Fri 30/1021:15 -
1 stop12h 45m
Mon 9/1106:00 -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 22/8$395
Wed 16/906:00 -
1 stop16h 25m
Tue 22/906:45 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 22/8$398
Tue 27/1011:40 -
1 stop21h 40m
Wed 4/1106:00 -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 24/8$405
Fri 23/1021:40 -
1 stop11h 50m
Sun 1/1116:00 -
1 stop27h 40m
Deal found 23/8$407
Tue 15/916:40 -
1 stop16h 40m
Tue 22/906:45 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 25/8$409
Fri 30/1021:15 -
1 stop12h 45m
Sat 7/1114:40 -
1 stop29h 00m
Deal found 22/8$416
Wed 21/1006:00 -
1 stop12h 25m
Sat 31/1006:00 -
1 stop13h 40m
Deal found 23/8$422
Tue 27/1021:15 -
1 stop15h 05m
Sat 31/1009:40 -
1 stop10h 00m
Deal found 23/8$423
Tue 15/916:40 -
1 stop16h 40m
Wed 23/906:45 -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 23/8$429
Sun 11/1021:40 -
1 stop11h 50m
Wed 14/1006:00 -
1 stop8h 20m
Deal found 22/8$433
Sat 31/1021:15 -
1 stop12h 45m
Wed 4/1106:40 -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 23/8$439
Tue 6/1021:40 -
1 stop11h 50m
Tue 13/1006:00 -
1 stop14h 05m
Deal found 23/8$443

Find flight deals from Avalon to Cairns

Round-trip from

$393

One-way from

$176

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$342
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/2-22/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Cairns
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($59 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 4/12

20:55-08:20

1 stop12h 25m

Cairns

Mon 7/12

15:55-23:15

1 stop6h 20m

$416

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 24/10

06:00-17:25

1 stop12h 25m

Cairns

Sat 31/10

06:00-20:40

1 stop13h 40m

$486

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 3/10

20:40-08:30

1 stop11h 50m

Cairns

Mon 12/10

06:00-21:05

1 stop14h 05m

$493

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 7/10

21:40-08:30

1 stop11h 50m

Cairns

Fri 9/10

15:35-22:50

1 stop6h 15m

$545

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 12/10

21:40-08:30

1 stop11h 50m

Cairns

Thu 15/10

15:35-22:50

1 stop6h 15m

$556

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 29/10

11:40-17:30

1 stop6h 50m

Cairns

Tue 3/11

06:00-20:40

1 stop13h 40m

$586

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 19/9

14:55-22:25

1 stop7h 30m

Cairns

Sat 26/9

06:45-16:05

1 stop9h 20m

$604

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 9/10

21:45-08:30

1 stop11h 45m

Cairns

Sun 11/10

06:00-21:05

1 stop14h 05m

$618

MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 9/10

10:30-17:25

1 stop7h 55m

Cairns

Mon 19/10

06:00-15:20

1 stop8h 20m

$639
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MelbourneCairns

AVV Melbourne Avalon - CNS Cairns

AVVCNS

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 20/9

06:00-13:40

1 stop7h 40m

Cairns

Fri 25/9

15:35-22:50

1 stop7h 15m

$646

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jetstar from Melbourne Avalon Airport to Cairns by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
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Overall

6.5

Food

5.7

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Entertainment

5.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paul,May 2026

MEL - SYD

On-time departure and early arrival. Everything went very well. This is a budget airline so I’m not comparing them to a premium airline, I’m comparing them to other budget carriers and I have no complaints. Well done Jetstar
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
568 reviews
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Overall

6.5

Food

5.7

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Entertainment

5.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paul,May 2026

MEL - SYD

On-time departure and early arrival. Everything went very well. This is a budget airline so I’m not comparing them to a premium airline, I’m comparing them to other budget carriers and I have no complaints. Well done Jetstar

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Melbourne Avalon?

    For a flight from Melbourne Avalon to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre vof the city. Cairns is the only Cairns airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne Avalon per day. 1 airline has flights to Cairns from Melbourne Avalon on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Avalon Airport to Cairns?

    Airlines like Jetstar fly from Melbourne Avalon Airport to Cairns in about 12h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 2354 km between Melbourne Avalon Airport and Cairns.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Avalon Airport to Cairns round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Avalon Airport to Cairns is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $116 on this airline.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Avalon to Cairns?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Avalon 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.

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Top airline flying from Avalon to Cairns

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JetstarCheapest$116Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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