To save on the cost of your flight from Queensland to Cairns, book at least 39 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 22% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $352 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $383.
March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cairns from Queensland. Prices for March average $312 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $181. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 35% on your journey compared to booking in March
Yes, there are multiple flights from Queensland to Cairns for under $259. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $158, but on average you can expect to pay $174.
Some of our airline partners flying from Queensland to Cairns have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Jetstar, Tigerair Australia, and Virgin Australia are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Jetstar with this kind of flexibility.
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Queensland to Cairns under $259. A good price for a direct flight from Queensland to Cairns is less than $174.
There are currently 20+ open flights from Queensland to Cairns within the next 7 days for less than $259.
Direct flights can be found on the following days: Saturday.
Within the past month, 8,902 users have taken a look at flights from Queensland to Cairns.
When booking a flight from Queensland to Cairns, you may want to consider flying on Jetstar, Qantas Airways or Tigerair Australia as they are the most popular for this route.
While some choose either Coolangatta Gold Coast - Cairns or Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - Cairns, Brisbane - Cairns is the most popular route from Queensland to Cairns.
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $70. While the most popular route (Brisbane - Cairns) can be booked for $153 on average our data indicates $181 when flying from Queensland to Cairns
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Queensland to Cairns consider choosing American Airlines(100%), China Eastern(100%) or Air New Zealand(94%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Airlines like Qantas Airways and Jetstar fly from Queensland to Cairns in about 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
Our cheapest airline available from Queensland to Cairns is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $158 on this airline.
$83 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Rex and Virgin Australia, with prices starting from $111 and $117, respectively.
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$106 | $158 | No cancel fee | 81% |
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$112 | $198 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$119 | $289 | No cancel fee | 74% |
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$140 | $346 | No cancel fee | 80% |
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