Question 1

How popular is this Cairns to Darwin flight route?

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Within the past month, 328 users have taken a look at flights from Cairns to Darwin. Find deals

Question 2

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Darwin round-trip?

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Our cheapest airline available from Cairns to Darwin is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $358 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, starting at $507 and $570 round-trip. Jetstar is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 3

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to Darwin one-way?

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The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $165. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, as they are both options that can get you from Cairns to Darwin for a low price. Find deals

Question 4

How recently were the Cairns to Darwin flight deals updated?

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The Cairns to Darwin flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/7. Find deals

Question 5

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Darwin?

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Booking 36 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairns to Darwin. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Darwin?

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Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Darwin (average of $304). Flying from Cairns to Darwin in June is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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.

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairns to Darwin?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Darwin flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Darwin ranges from 0.0 - 400.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 400.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Darwin when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Darwin, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, November is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

Question 10

What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Darwin?

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While on average a flight from Cairns to Darwin is generally $561, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $270. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairns - Darwin), you can expect to pay $358 for that flight.

Question 11

What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to Darwin?

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Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cairns to Darwin on time: Alliance Airlines (78%), Qantas Airways (57%), Jetstar (37%).

Question 12

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns to Darwin?

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Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Airnorth are the most popular airlines when flying from Cairns to Darwin.

Question 13

Can I find flights from Cairns to Darwin for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to Darwin for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $358, but on average you can expect to pay $526.

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Are there direct flights from Cairns to Darwin for under $400 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has 12 direct flights from Cairns to Darwin under $400. A good price for a direct flight from Cairns to Darwin is less than $805.

Question 15

Are there last-minute flights available from Cairns to Darwin for under $1,100?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Cairns to Darwin within the next 7 days for less than $1,100.

Question 16

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairns to Darwin?

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Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 90% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

Question 17

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to Darwin?

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To save on the cost of your flight from Cairns to Darwin, book at least 37 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 37% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $361 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $717.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Darwin?

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Our data shows that November tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Darwin from Cairns. Users have commonly found prices around $458 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $306. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

Question 19

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to DRW?

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One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cairns to Darwin is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

Question 20

What airports do I use to fly from Cairns to Darwin?

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To fly from Cairns to Darwin, you need to book a flight from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW). Nonstop flights to Darwin from Cairns take 2h 35m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Cairns to Darwin offered by 3 different airlines.

Question 21

What does CNS to DRW mean?

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Great question - CNS to DRW just means Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

Question 22

Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Darwin that include extra baggage allowance?

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The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cairns to Darwin flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 23

Can I find deals on flights from Cairns to Darwin with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cairns to Darwin flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 24

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

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

Question 25

How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Darwin?

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

Question 26

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Darwin by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 27

Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Darwin that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from Cairns to Darwin offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 28

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairns to Darwin?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cairns to Darwin flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Question 29

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cairns to Darwin?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Cairns to Darwin via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 30

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cairns to Darwin?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Darwin from Cairns by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 31

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cairns to Darwin with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Cairns to Darwin with no change fees.

Question 32

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cairns to Darwin become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Cairns to Darwin and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$226	Average$381	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$305	Average$728	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Airnorth	Cheapest$469	Average$701	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airnorth flights

1%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
0%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
94%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
5%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Monday	4daily flights
Tuesday	0daily flights
Wednesday	4daily flights
Thursday	2daily flights
Friday	2daily flights
Saturday	4daily flights
Sunday	2daily flights

Round-trip from	$358
One-way from	$165
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November

Cheap flights from Cairns to Darwin from $165

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