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Cheap flights from Cairns to New South Wales from $91

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — SYD
16 Dec — 23 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to New South Wales

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to New South Wales (AUNSW). 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 11 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$192

One-way from

$91
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/1-24/1
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 55m total
  • Cairns to New South Wales
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 20/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Cairns to New South Wales

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to New South Wales
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to New South Wales. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 December 2024.

Wed 11/1206:40CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sun 15/1211:30SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 10/12$344
Wed 11/1217:35CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 15/1209:00SYD - CNS
1 stop6h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/12$346
Fri 13/1218:20CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/1211:00SYD - CNS
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$394
Fri 20/1212:30CNS - OOL
Nonstop2h 20mJetstar
Wed 25/1206:40OOL - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mJetstar
Deal found 10/12$549
Thu 26/1209:05CNS - OOL
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/106:40OOL - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$572
Thu 19/1219:55CNS - OOL
2 stops13h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 24/1210:20OOL - CNS
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 9/12$774
Fri 13/1217:50CNS - SYD
2 stops27h 35mQantas Airways
Tue 17/1219:15SYD - CNS
1 stop21h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/12$1,386

Find flights from Cairns to New South Wales within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to New South Wales 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 713,645 searches. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

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CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 14/1

09:10-13:05

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/1

15:35-17:35

Nonstop3h 00m

$192

CairnsCoolangatta

CNS - OOL

CNSOOL

Cairns

Fri 10/1

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 17/1

15:30-17:50

Nonstop2h 20m

$199

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Sat 8/2

15:45-19:45

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/2

08:10-10:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$225

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 18/3

18:20-22:20

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/3

14:40-16:45

Nonstop3h 05m

$231

CairnsCoolangatta

CNS - OOL

CNSOOL

Cairns

Fri 10/1

12:30-14:50

Nonstop2h 20m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 18/1

07:20-13:30

1 stop6h 10m

$314

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Thu 16/1

17:30-21:25

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/1

14:00-18:00

1 stop5h 00m

$438

CairnsCoolangatta

CNS - OOL

CNSOOL

Cairns

Sat 18/1

06:00-19:45

2 stops13h 45m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Mon 20/1

06:00-18:00

2 stops12h 00m

$799

CairnsCoolangatta

CNS - OOL

CNSOOL

Cairns

Thu 9/1

20:30-16:10

2 stops19h 40m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 17/1

17:20-15:50

2 stops22h 30m

$2,499

CairnsCoolangatta

CNS - OOL

CNSOOL

Cairns

Mon 20/1

12:30-14:50

Nonstop2h 20m

$91

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 17/12

06:40-10:40

Nonstop3h 00m

$125

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to New South Wales

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New South Wales from Cairns with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Cairns to New South Wales

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cairns to New South Wales including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to New South Wales?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to New South Wales (average of $129). Flying from Cairns to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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 CNS to NSW?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to New South Wales. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cairns to New South Wales as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Cairns to New South Wales

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairns to New South Wales. 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 11 December 2024.

The most flights from CNS to AUNSW are scheduled on a Monday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

Rainfall in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New South Wales ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit New South Wales when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New South Wales, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New South Wales. 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 New South Wales. Reviews last updated 11 December 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cairns to New South Wales, see what other customers have to say about Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

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Delayed flight a bit annoying but staff all good and surprisingly the main course of vegan meals were good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to New South Wales. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to New South Wales?

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New South Wales from Cairns.

  • How popular is this Cairns to New South Wales flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to New South Wales one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $91. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Cairns to New South Wales for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairns to New South Wales?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to New South Wales?

    Consider Hawaiian Airlines (86%), Qatar Airways (85%) or Virgin Australia (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairns to New South Wales.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to New South Wales?

    On average you can expect to pay $329 for a flight from Cairns to New South Wales. The cheapest flight overall is $106 while the most popular route, (Cairns - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $188.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to New South Wales?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to New South Wales?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to New South Wales 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 Cairns to New South Wales?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to New South Wales (average of $129). Flying from Cairns to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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