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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NTL — CNS
28 Jul — 4 Aug1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newcastle Williamtown to Cairns are usually found in August or March, booked 1 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Newcastle to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newcastle to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 June 2026.
Tue 18/815:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Jetstar
Sat 22/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/6$312
Thu 13/807:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 05m
Jetstar
Thu 27/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/6$329
Wed 5/815:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 12/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/6$333
Sat 12/907:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/909:10
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop6h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6$336
Mon 24/819:20
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 45m
Jetstar
Fri 28/809:10
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop6h 00m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/6$349
Tue 8/918:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/906:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6$358
Thu 13/815:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 27/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6$364
Sun 6/918:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/906:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6$365
Sun 6/918:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/915:35
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop5h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6$367
Thu 13/815:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 05m
Jetstar
Tue 25/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/6$368
Wed 22/707:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/716:55
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6$375
Best flights from Newcastle to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Newcastle to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 June 2026.
Thu 13/807:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 05m
Jetstar
Thu 27/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/6$329
Sun 6/918:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Thu 10/913:55
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop7h 30m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/6$391
Wed 2/907:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/916:55
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6$396
Wed 5/819:20
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 45m
Jetstar
Wed 12/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/6$348
Tue 8/907:05
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop9h 05m
Virgin Australia
Sat 12/906:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/6$391
Fri 7/818:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Sat 8/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/6$391
Sun 6/918:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Sun 13/913:55
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop7h 30m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/6$394
Tue 14/715:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 28/719:10
CNS
-
NTL
2 stops24h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/6$476
Thu 24/918:00
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 20m
Virgin Australia
Wed 30/906:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/6$399
Wed 29/710:05
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/6$577
Wed 29/715:30
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Sat 8/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 26/6$426
Last-minute flights from Newcastle to Cairns
Discover last-minute flight deals from Newcastle to Cairns. Data last updated 28 June 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 3/711:20
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop12h 00m
Virgin Australia
Sun 5/706:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/6$489
Tue 14/711:20
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop4h 50m
Virgin Australia
Tue 28/706:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/6$394
Tue 14/715:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Jetstar
Tue 28/719:10
CNS
-
NTL
2 stops24h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/6$476
Tue 21/715:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/706:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6$383
Tue 21/715:30
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Fri 31/706:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop8h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 26/6$429
Wed 22/707:55
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/716:55
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6$375
Wed 29/715:30
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Wed 5/813:55
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop7h 30m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/6$399
Wed 29/715:30
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Sat 8/806:00
CNS
-
NTL
1 stop4h 40m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/6$426
Wed 29/715:30
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/819:10
CNS
-
NTL
2 stops15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6$513
One-way flights from Newcastle to Cairns
Search for one-way flight options from Newcastle to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 June 2026.
Wed 5/815:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/6$174
Sat 15/815:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop5h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/6$183
Tue 14/715:45
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop16h 45m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/6$190
Sat 18/711:20
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop8h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/6$202
Mon 20/715:30
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop7h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 27/6$217
Mon 13/719:50
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop13h 15m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/6$229
Fri 3/711:20
NTL
-
CNS
1 stop12h 00m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 25/6$265
Sat 15/818:00
NTL
-
CNS
2 stops15h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6$294
Mon 20/719:50
NTL
-
CNS
2 stops22h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/6$310
Sat 18/708:35
NTL
-
CNS
2 stops13h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/6$404
Find flight deals from Newcastle to Cairns
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newcastle (NTL) 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 28 June 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Newcastle 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 28 June 2026.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Thu 13/8
07:55-21:00
1 stop13h 05m
Cairns
Thu 27/8
06:00-15:10
1 stop9h 10m
$329
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Wed 5/8
19:20-09:05
1 stop13h 45m
Cairns
Wed 12/8
06:00-15:10
1 stop9h 10m
$348
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Sun 6/9
18:00-23:20
1 stop5h 20m
Cairns
Thu 10/9
13:55-21:25
1 stop7h 30m
$391
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Tue 8/9
07:05-16:10
1 stop9h 05m
Cairns
Sat 12/9
06:00-10:40
1 stop4h 40m
$391
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Fri 7/8
18:00-23:20
1 stop5h 20m
Cairns
Sat 8/8
06:00-10:40
1 stop4h 40m
$391
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Sun 6/9
18:00-23:20
1 stop5h 20m
Cairns
Sun 13/9
13:55-21:25
1 stop7h 30m
$394
Fastest return journey
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Wed 2/9
07:55-13:10
1 stop5h 15m
Cairns
Wed 2/9
16:55-21:25
1 stop4h 30m
$396
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Thu 24/9
18:00-23:20
1 stop5h 20m
Cairns
Wed 30/9
06:00-10:35
1 stop4h 35m
$399
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Wed 29/7
15:30-23:20
1 stop7h 50m
Cairns
Sat 8/8
06:00-10:40
1 stop4h 40m
$426
NewcastleCairns
NTL - CNS
NTLCNS
Newcastle Williamtown
Tue 14/7
15:45-08:30
1 stop16h 45m
Cairns
Tue 28/7
19:10-19:15
2 stops24h 05m
$476
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newcastle to Cairns?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Cairns (average of $277). Flying from Newcastle to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $686). 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Newcastle to Cairns?
How often are flights from Newcastle to Cairns delayed?
About 48% of weekly flights between Newcastle and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Newcastle to Cairns flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Newcastle to Cairns flights?
Over the past year, Jetstar have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 48% of flights being delayed.
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 28 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Newcastle 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.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
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How popular is this Newcastle to Cairns flight route?
The Newcastle Williamtown to Cairns flight path was viewed by 132 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 Newcastle to Cairns?
Airlines like Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly from Newcastle to Cairns in about 5h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1870 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newcastle to Cairns round-trip?
Jetstar, at $145, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newcastle to Cairns. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Virgin Australia. Jetstar is 66% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Newcastle to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Cairns?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newcastle to Cairns (average of $277). Flying from Newcastle to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $686). 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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