Cheap flights from Maroochydore to Cairns from $103
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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCY — CNS
14 Mar — 21 Mar1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast to Cairns are usually found in February or November, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Maroochydore to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maroochydore to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 February 2026.
Sat 7/317:20
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 10/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$185
Tue 10/318:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 17/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$201
Thu 19/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 21/214:35
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$212
Thu 16/414:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 21/412:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/2$256
Thu 26/318:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Thu 2/412:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/2$274
Tue 17/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 24/215:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$346
Thu 12/309:30
MCY
-
CNS
1 stop5h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$348
Thu 2/714:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Thu 9/712:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$354
Best flights from Maroochydore to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Maroochydore to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
Thu 12/318:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 17/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$185
Tue 10/318:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 17/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$201
Thu 16/414:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 21/412:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/2$256
Thu 2/714:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Thu 9/712:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$354
Tue 14/414:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Thu 16/419:10
CNS
-
MCY
1 stop12h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$416
Direct flights from Maroochydore to Cairns
Explore direct flight options from Maroochydore to Cairns based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
Sat 7/317:20
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 10/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$185
Tue 10/318:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 17/315:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$201
Thu 19/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 21/214:35
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$212
Thu 16/414:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 21/412:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/2$256
Thu 26/318:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Thu 2/412:00
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/2$274
Tue 17/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 24/215:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$346
Last-minute flights from Maroochydore to Cairns
Discover last-minute flight deals from Maroochydore to Cairns. Data last updated 12 February 2026 and is based on user searches.
Tue 17/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 24/215:50
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 11/2$346
Tue 17/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 18/216:00
CNS
-
MCY
1 stop16h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/2$597
Tue 17/208:25
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops26h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/216:00
CNS
-
MCY
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$778
Tue 17/209:30
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops28h 30m
Virgin Australia
Tue 24/206:00
CNS
-
MCY
2 stops9h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 11/2$913
Tue 17/214:35
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops26h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/218:05
CNS
-
MCY
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$939
Thu 19/218:35
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 21/214:35
CNS
-
MCY
Nonstop2h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/2$212
Thu 19/216:20
MCY
-
CNS
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 21/211:40
CNS
-
MCY
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$873
Thu 19/216:20
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops24h 20m
Virgin Australia
Sat 21/211:40
CNS
-
MCY
2 stops21h 05m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 10/2$944
One-way flights from Maroochydore to Cairns
Search for one-way flight options from Maroochydore to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
Thu 19/218:35
MCY
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CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 8/2$103
Thu 9/714:40
MCY
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/2$122
Sun 8/308:25
MCY
-
CNS
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2$304
Thu 9/711:20
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops12h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 12/2$308
Wed 18/208:25
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$329
Thu 19/208:25
MCY
-
CNS
2 stops14h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$339
Thu 9/711:20
MCY
-
CNS
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$350
Sat 7/306:00
MCY
-
CNS
1 stop10h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/2$391
Thu 30/407:00
MCY
-
CNS
1 stop6h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2$415
Find flight deals from Maroochydore to Cairns
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Maroochydore (MCY) 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 12 February 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Maroochydore 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
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Return
Price
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Thu 12/3
18:35-20:55
Nonstop2h 20m
Cairns
Tue 17/3
15:50-17:55
Nonstop2h 05m
$185
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Tue 10/3
18:35-20:55
Nonstop2h 20m
Cairns
Tue 17/3
15:50-17:55
Nonstop2h 05m
$201
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Thu 16/4
14:40-17:00
Nonstop2h 20m
Cairns
Tue 21/4
12:00-14:00
Nonstop2h 00m
$256
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Thu 2/7
14:40-17:00
Nonstop2h 20m
Cairns
Thu 9/7
12:00-14:00
Nonstop2h 00m
$354
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Tue 14/4
14:40-17:00
Nonstop2h 20m
Cairns
Thu 16/4
19:10-07:40
1 stop12h 30m
$416
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Thu 19/2
18:35-20:55
Nonstop2h 20m
$103
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Thu 9/7
14:40-17:00
Nonstop2h 20m
$122
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Sun 8/3
08:25-10:15
1 stop25h 50m
$304
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Thu 9/7
11:20-23:20
2 stops12h 00m
$308
MaroochydoreCairns
MCY - CNS
MCYCNS
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
Wed 18/2
08:25-23:05
2 stops14h 40m
$329
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Best time to book a flight from Maroochydore to Cairns
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Maroochydore to Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Maroochydore to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.
The best time to book flights from Maroochydore to Cairns is 60 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maroochydore to Cairns?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maroochydore to Cairns (average of $79). Flying from Maroochydore to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $128). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCY to CNS?
Find hourly flight availability from Maroochydore to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 February 2026.
When flying from Maroochydore to Cairns, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
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How popular is this Maroochydore to Cairns flight route?
The Maroochydore Sunshine Coast to Cairns flight path was viewed by 342 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Maroochydore to Cairns?
Airlines like Jetstar fly from Maroochydore to Cairns in about 2h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 1318 km between Maroochydore and Cairns. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Maroochydore to Cairns round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Maroochydore to Cairns round-trip from $128. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Virgin Australia. Jetstar is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest flights from Maroochydore to Cairns?
The cheapest flight price from Maroochydore to Cairns is $86. On average you can expect to pay $159. The most popular route, (Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - Cairns), can usually be booked for $185.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Maroochydore to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maroochydore 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maroochydore to Cairns?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maroochydore to Cairns (average of $79). Flying from Maroochydore to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $128). 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.
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