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Cheap flights from Cairns to Maroochydore from $73

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 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CNS — MCY
24 Apr — 1 May1
1 adult
Wed 24/4
Wed 1/5

The best prices from Cairns to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast are usually found in May or November, booked 66 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Maroochydore

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Maroochydore (MCY). 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 19 April 2024.

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$176

One-way from

$163
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairns to Maroochydore?

Flights from Cairns to Maroochydore are generally found to be more expensive on Friday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Maroochydore.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 62% by booking at least 49 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Cairns to Maroochydore within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $231.

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

Flights from Cairns to Maroochydore lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Cairns to Maroochydore in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $78.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Maroochydore (CNS - MCY)?

It’s optimal to fly from Cairns to Maroochydore in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Maroochydore

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Cairns and Maroochydore. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
Mon 29/719:15CNS - MCY
1 stop15h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/4$569
Mon 29/719:15CNS - MCY
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
2 stops12h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/4$607
Mon 29/719:15CNS - MCY
1 stop15h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
2 stops12h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/4$609
Mon 29/709:20CNS - MCY
2 stops7h 20mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
2 stops12h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/4$739
Mon 29/709:20CNS - MCY
2 stops7h 20mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
2 stops12h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/4$741

Cheap Cairns to Maroochydore flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cairns to Maroochydore specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 April 2024.
Sat 4/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/507:00MCY - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$441
Sat 4/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Mon 6/520:25MCY - CNS
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/4$505
Wed 24/419:05CNS - MCY
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/516:00MCY - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$565
Sat 4/512:00CNS - MCY
2 stops19h 45mJetstar
Mon 6/520:25MCY - CNS
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/4$592
Sat 4/512:00CNS - MCY
2 stops19h 45mJetstar
Mon 6/520:25MCY - CNS
2 stops24h 55mJetstar
Deal found 19/4$699
Wed 24/419:05CNS - MCY
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/516:00MCY - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$710
Wed 24/413:45CNS - MCY
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/511:20MCY - CNS
2 stops8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$868
Wed 24/413:30CNS - MCY
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/508:00MCY - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$2,220

Cairns to Maroochydore 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and Maroochydore in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
Sat 4/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/507:00MCY - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$441
Sat 4/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Mon 6/520:25MCY - CNS
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/4$505
Wed 24/419:05CNS - MCY
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/516:00MCY - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$565
Mon 29/719:15CNS - MCY
1 stop15h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/4$569
Sat 4/512:00CNS - MCY
2 stops19h 45mJetstar
Mon 6/520:25MCY - CNS
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/4$592
Mon 29/719:15CNS - MCY
1 stop21h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
2 stops12h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/4$607
Mon 29/719:15CNS - MCY
1 stop15h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 1/811:20MCY - CNS
2 stops12h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/4$609
Sat 4/512:00CNS - MCY
2 stops19h 45mJetstar
Mon 6/520:25MCY - CNS
2 stops24h 55mJetstar
Deal found 19/4$699
Wed 24/419:05CNS - MCY
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/516:00MCY - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$710

Cairns to Maroochydore flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Cairns to Maroochydore for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
Wed 24/419:05CNS - MCY
1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/516:00MCY - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$565
Wed 24/419:05CNS - MCY
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/516:00MCY - CNS
1 stop6h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$710
Wed 24/413:45CNS - MCY
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/511:20MCY - CNS
2 stops8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$868
Wed 24/413:30CNS - MCY
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/508:00MCY - CNS
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$2,220

One-way flights to Maroochydore from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Maroochydore. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
Thu 16/509:40CNS - MCY
Nonstop2h 00mBonza
Deal found 18/4$73
Fri 5/714:05CNS - MCY
Nonstop2h 00mBonza
Deal found 18/4$144
Sun 19/517:55CNS - MCY
Nonstop2h 00mBonza
Deal found 18/4$163
Sun 19/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 18/4$204
Fri 17/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop12h 50mJetstar
Deal found 18/4$208
Mon 20/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$228
Tue 21/518:55CNS - MCY
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$241
Fri 5/706:35CNS - MCY
1 stop10h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$252
Thu 16/508:10CNS - MCY
1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$264

Find flights from Cairns to Maroochydore within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Maroochydore 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 596,206 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.

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CairnsMaroochydore Sunshine Coast

CNS - MCY

CNSMCY

Cairns

Mon 29/7

1 stop15h 25m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/8

1 stop7h 15m

$569

CairnsMaroochydore Sunshine Coast

CNS - MCY

CNSMCY

Cairns

Mon 29/7

1 stop21h 25m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/8

2 stops12h 00m

$607

CairnsMaroochydore Sunshine Coast

CNS - MCY

CNSMCY

Cairns

Mon 29/7

1 stop15h 25m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/8

2 stops12h 00m

$609

CairnsMaroochydore Sunshine Coast

CNS - MCY

CNSMCY

Cairns

Mon 29/7

2 stops7h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/8

2 stops12h 00m

$739

CairnsMaroochydore Sunshine Coast

CNS - MCY

CNSMCY

Cairns

Mon 29/7

2 stops7h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 1/8

2 stops12h 00m

$741

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When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Maroochydore?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Maroochydore. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Cairns to Maroochydore is 48 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Maroochydore?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairns to Maroochydore. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Maroochydore flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Maroochydore by month

Plan your trip from Cairns to Maroochydore by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cairns to Maroochydore is currently $197 while a return flight costs $653. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Maroochydore (average of $113). Flying from Cairns to Maroochydore in March is currently the most expensive (average of $161). 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.

January

$199

February

$176

March

$250

April

$247

May

$207

June

$219

July

$214

August

$219

September

$225

October

$230

November

$210

December

$230

Reviews of airlines servicing Maroochydore

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Maroochydore. 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 Maroochydore. Reviews last updated 19 April 2024.
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
689 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,017 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

Jetstar
6.9
Okay
679 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
689 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Great crew, they were helping us with the kids. Highly recommended!

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    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Bonza, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $73 Jetstar flights start at $204 while deals on Virgin Australia start at $329 one-way.

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

    The most popular airlines flying from Cairns to Maroochydore are Bonza, Jetstar and Virgin Australia. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Maroochydore?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Cairns to Maroochydore? While on average our users pay $382, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $214. The most popular route (Cairns - Maroochydore Sunshine Coast), is priced around $222.

  • What does CNS to MCY mean?

    Cairns Airport is CNS and Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport is MCY. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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

    Many airlines flying from Cairns to Maroochydore 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.

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

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  • How recently were the Cairns to Maroochydore flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to Maroochydore flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 19/4.

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BonzaCheapest$153Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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