Cheap flights from Cairns to New Zealand
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to New Zealand?
Find a great deal and save up to 75% by booking at least 61 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 New Zealand within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,240.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to New Zealand?
The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to New Zealand from Cairns average $956. You can even find prices in October for less than $956, as users have found deals to New Zealand from as low as $700. The month of March appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to New Zealand from Cairns. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 40%.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to New Zealand (CNS - NZ)?
When flying from Cairns to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Cheap flights from Cairns to New Zealand in August, September 2022
The best prices found for CNS to New Zealand flights in August, September
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Cairns to New Zealand 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to New Zealand from Cairns found for this year
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Queenstown Intl
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Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Cairns to New Zealand
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Auckland Intl
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Cheap Jetstar flights from Cairns to New Zealand
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Queenstown Intl
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Auckland Intl
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Direct flights to New Zealand from Cairns
Save time with Cairns to New Zealand direct flight deals
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Last-minute flights from Cairns to New Zealand
Late deals on return flights to New Zealand from Cairns, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to New Zealand from Cairns
The cheapest one-way flights from Cairns to New Zealand
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Auckland Intl
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Cairns to New Zealand flights.
What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to New Zealand?
Cairns (CNS), located 4.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cairns to New Zealand.
Which airlines flying from Cairns to New Zealand have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from Cairns to New Zealand have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Qantas Airways, Jetstar, 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 Qantas Airways with this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from Cairns to New Zealand for under $700 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to New Zealand for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $648, but on average you can expect to pay $914.
Are there direct flights from Cairns to New Zealand for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has 2 direct flights from Cairns to New Zealand under $1,200. A good price for a direct flight from Cairns to New Zealand is less than $1,296.
Are there last-minute flights available from Cairns to New Zealand for under $1,000?
There are currently 6+ open flights from Cairns to New Zealand within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.
How popular is this Cairns to New Zealand flight route?
The Cairns to New Zealand flight path was viewed by 543 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the most popular routes from Cairns to New Zealand?
When deciding which route to take from Cairns to New Zealand, consider Cairns - Auckland Intl, Cairns - Christchurch or Cairns - Wellington, as they are the most popular.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns to New Zealand?
The most popular airlines flying from Cairns to New Zealand are Emirates, Jetstar and Air New Zealand. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to New Zealand?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cairns to New Zealand consider choosing Air New Zealand(46%), Singapore Airlines(46%) or Air China(46%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to New Zealand?
On average you can expect to pay $1,015 for a flight from Cairns to New Zealand. The cheapest flight overall is $548 while the most popular route, (Cairns - Auckland Intl) is currently priced at $766.
Destination points for flights from Cairns to New Zealand
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Top 4 airlines flying from Cairns to New Zealand
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Cairns to New Zealand choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Cairns to New Zealand
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