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MEL — CNS
29 Jun — 6 Jul1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Cairns are usually found in February or November, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Friday
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 May 2026.
Wed 15/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 29/720:35
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$247
Thu 6/819:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 12/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$248
Mon 24/819:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Fri 28/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$250
Wed 21/1020:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 25/1023:55
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5$251
Mon 15/619:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 24/620:10
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$252
Mon 15/619:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Fri 19/621:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$254
Fri 21/817:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sun 23/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$255
Mon 27/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sun 2/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$257
Wed 22/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 29/720:35
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$258
Fri 20/1119:50
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1123:55
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/5$259
Sun 12/721:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/721:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/5$262
Wed 22/706:00
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop12h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 29/719:10
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop20h 55m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$389
Best flights from Melbourne to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 May 2026.
Fri 21/817:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sun 23/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$248
Thu 9/717:10
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop6h 10m
Virgin Australia
Thu 16/721:00
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 30m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/5$428
Mon 27/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sun 2/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$257
Thu 22/1020:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sat 31/1019:20
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$282
Sat 22/806:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Sat 5/920:10
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$291
Mon 7/919:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Thu 10/920:10
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$304
Tue 20/1010:00
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 55m
Virgin Australia
Fri 23/1015:35
CNS
-
MEL
1 stop5h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$485
Thu 29/1011:00
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop6h 45m
Virgin Australia
Wed 4/1115:45
CNS
-
MEL
1 stop6h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/5$487
Fri 24/717:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Mon 27/713:15
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$393
Fri 17/720:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Mon 20/706:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop8h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$425
Sun 21/606:00
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 30/621:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$438
Sat 18/716:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop5h 45m
Jetstar
Fri 24/706:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop8h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$439
Wed 17/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Sat 20/606:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop14h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$443
Sat 20/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 23/606:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$445
Sat 13/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Wed 17/612:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop8h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 30/5$460
Thu 29/1009:55
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop8h 20m
Jetstar
Wed 4/1106:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop8h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$495
Tue 7/720:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Fri 10/706:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$516
Thu 25/606:00
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop12h 25m
Jetstar
Sat 4/706:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$519
Wed 1/720:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Sat 4/706:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$531
Thu 25/606:00
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop12h 25m
Jetstar
Mon 29/606:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$535
Tue 9/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Mon 15/606:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop8h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$537
Sun 5/720:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Thu 9/706:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$544
Direct flights from Melbourne to Cairns
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Cairns based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 May 2026.
Wed 15/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 29/720:35
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$247
Thu 6/817:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Tue 11/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$248
Mon 24/819:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Fri 28/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$250
Mon 15/619:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Wed 24/620:10
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$252
Mon 15/619:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Fri 19/621:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$254
Fri 21/817:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sun 23/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$255
Mon 27/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Sun 2/821:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$257
Sun 12/721:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 17/721:40
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/5$262
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Cairns
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Cairns. Data last updated 30 May 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sat 6/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Sun 14/606:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop8h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$424
Tue 9/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Sat 13/606:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop14h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$407
Tue 9/621:05
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop11h 25m
Jetstar
Fri 12/615:35
CNS
-
MEL
1 stop18h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$420
Tue 9/621:05
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop11h 25m
Jetstar
Sat 13/606:00
CNS
-
MEL
1 stop8h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$435
Tue 9/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/613:55
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop6h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/5$435
Tue 9/621:05
MEL
-
CNS
1 stop11h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/610:30
CNS
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/5$448
Tue 16/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 23/606:00
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop14h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$420
Mon 22/606:00
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop12h 25m
Jetstar
Mon 29/606:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop13h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$418
Mon 22/606:00
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop12h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/616:35
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/5$434
Tue 23/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 30/606:45
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$414
Tue 23/620:40
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Wed 1/715:35
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop7h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$439
Wed 24/606:00
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop12h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/616:35
CNS
-
AVV
1 stop6h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/5$427
One-way flights from Melbourne to Cairns
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 May 2026.
Sun 23/819:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$120
Mon 15/619:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/5$121
Mon 10/819:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/5$124
Fri 10/721:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/5$125
Sun 12/721:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/5$128
Wed 12/817:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$131
Mon 20/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$134
Wed 15/719:15
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/5$137
Fri 3/721:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 25m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 29/5$139
Sat 22/806:25
MEL
-
CNS
Nonstop3h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/5$141
Wed 2/914:55
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop7h 30m
Jetstar
Deal found 29/5$185
Mon 13/720:55
AVV
-
CNS
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5$187
Find flight deals from Melbourne to Cairns
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 30 May 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 30 May 2026.
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Depart
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Price
Cheapest return flight
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Fri 21/8
17:25-20:50
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Sun 23/8
21:40-01:00
Nonstop3h 20m
$248
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Mon 27/7
19:15-22:40
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Sun 2/8
21:40-01:00
Nonstop3h 20m
$257
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Thu 22/10
20:15-22:40
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Sat 31/10
19:20-23:45
Nonstop3h 25m
$282
Fastest return journey
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Sat 22/8
06:25-09:45
Nonstop3h 20m
Cairns
Sat 5/9
20:10-23:30
Nonstop3h 20m
$291
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Mon 7/9
19:15-22:40
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Thu 10/9
20:10-23:35
Nonstop3h 25m
$304
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Fri 24/7
17:25-20:50
Nonstop3h 25m
Cairns
Mon 27/7
13:15-16:45
Nonstop3h 30m
$393
MelbourneCairns
AVV - CNS
AVVCNS
Melbourne Avalon
Fri 17/7
20:40-08:30
1 stop11h 50m
Cairns
Mon 20/7
06:00-14:20
1 stop8h 20m
$425
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Thu 9/7
17:10-23:20
1 stop6h 10m
Cairns
Thu 16/7
21:00-00:30
Nonstop3h 30m
$428
MelbourneCairns
MEL - CNS
MELCNS
Melbourne
Sun 21/6
06:00-13:40
1 stop7h 40m
Cairns
Tue 30/6
21:40-01:00
Nonstop3h 20m
$438
MelbourneCairns
AVV - CNS
AVVCNS
Melbourne Avalon
Sat 18/7
16:40-22:25
1 stop5h 45m
Cairns
Fri 24/7
06:00-14:20
1 stop8h 20m
$439
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Cairns
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cairns from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Cairns
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Cairns (average of $89). Flying from Melbourne to Cairns in May is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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 MEL to CNS?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 30 May 2026.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 72% on flights from Melbourne to Cairns by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairns
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairns. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 May 2026.
The most flights from ME1 to CNS are scheduled on a Tuesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
How often are flights from Melbourne to Cairns delayed?
About 18% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Cairns flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Cairns flights?
Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Cairns is 71 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 day to fly from Melbourne to Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 23 May 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Cairns flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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 30 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Melbourne to Cairns have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Melbourne?
For a flight from Melbourne 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 19 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Cairns from Melbourne on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
Airlines like Jetstar fly from Melbourne to Cairns in about 3h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Melbourne and Cairns are separated by a distance of 2311 km. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Cairns round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Cairns is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $116 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $152 and $207 round-trip. Jetstar is priced at 61% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Cairns one-way?
$102 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $130 and $223, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to Cairns?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne to Cairns consider choosing Qatar Airways(97%), Air India(97%) or China Southern(94%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Cairns?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $116. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Cairns) can be booked for $247 on average, our data indicates $742 when flying from Melbourne to Cairns.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Cairns?
Melbourne to Cairns flights have a stopover in Brisbane most of the time.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Brisbane?
Roma Street Parkland, Cathedral of St Stephen, and Queensland Performing Arts Centre are the most popular attractions in Brisbane if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Roma Street Parkland, Cathedral of St Stephen, and Queensland Performing Arts Centre can be visited by traveling about 12.6 km, 12.3 km, and 13.5 km respectively from Brisbane. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Brisbane can hire a car from Brisbane for about $54 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Cairns flights?
The least popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to Cairns is Sydney.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Cairns that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Cairns?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Cairns.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Cairns?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Cairns (average of $89). Flying from Melbourne to Cairns in May is currently the most expensive (average of $445). 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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