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CNS — PER
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairns to Perth are usually found in March or May, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Perth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Perth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2025.
Fri 28/1111:20CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Fri 5/1215:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$461
Wed 17/1212:35CNS - PER
1 stop6h 05mAirnorth
Wed 24/1208:15PER - CNS
1 stop5h 15mAirnorth
Deal found 2/11$584
Fri 28/1111:20CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1122:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$603
Wed 17/1212:05CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1208:15PER - CNS
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$616
Wed 26/1111:45CNS - PER
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 29/1115:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$662
Sun 7/1211:40CNS - PER
1 stop13h 05mVirgin Australia
Mon 8/1222:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/11$682
Wed 26/1112:05CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Sat 29/1115:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$684
Fri 28/1114:40CNS - PER
1 stop11h 25mVirgin Australia
Sun 30/1122:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/11$712
Fri 21/1123:55CNS - PER
1 stop12h 35mVirgin Australia
Mon 24/1105:10PER - CNS
1 stop15h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/11$726
Best flights from Cairns to Perth
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to Perth that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Fri 28/1111:20CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Fri 5/1215:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$461
Wed 17/1212:35CNS - PER
1 stop6h 05mAirnorth
Wed 24/1208:15PER - CNS
1 stop5h 15mAirnorth
Deal found 2/11$592
Fri 28/1111:20CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/1122:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11$603
Sun 7/1211:40CNS - PER
1 stop13h 05mVirgin Australia
Mon 8/1222:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/11$682
Wed 17/1212:05CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/1208:15PER - CNS
1 stop5h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$616
Wed 26/1112:05CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Sat 29/1115:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$684
Thu 12/306:00CNS - PER
1 stop8h 30mVirgin Australia
Wed 18/322:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/11$686
Fri 28/1114:40CNS - PER
1 stop11h 25mVirgin Australia
Sun 30/1122:55PER - CNS
1 stop9h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/11$712
Thu 26/311:40CNS - PER
1 stop14h 25mVirgin Australia
Sun 29/313:45PER - CNS
1 stop7h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/11$715
Mon 8/1223:55CNS - PER
1 stop10h 35mVirgin Australia
Sun 14/1222:55PER - CNS
1 stop15h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/11$730
Direct flights from Cairns to Perth
Explore direct flight options from Cairns to Perth based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Fri 28/1111:20CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Fri 5/1215:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$461
Wed 26/1112:05CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Sat 29/1115:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$684
Wed 17/1212:05CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Wed 24/1216:15PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$742
Tue 18/1119:15CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Sat 22/1115:05PER - CNS
Nonstop4h 20mJetstar
Deal found 3/11$856
Last-minute flights from Cairns to Perth
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Perth. Data last updated 4 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 12/1123:55CNS - PER
1 stop22h 10mVirgin Australia
Wed 19/1116:45PER - CNS
1 stop13h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/11$749
Wed 12/1123:55CNS - PER
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1106:00PER - CNS
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$907
One-way flights from Cairns to Perth
Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Perth. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
Tue 31/318:55CNS - PER
Nonstop5h 15mJetstar
Deal found 3/11$312
Fri 23/106:00CNS - PER
1 stop18h 15mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$321
Fri 28/1114:40CNS - PER
1 stop11h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/11$323
Wed 14/118:05CNS - PER
1 stop29h 35mJetstar
Deal found 3/11$324
Sat 22/1109:15CNS - PER
1 stop12h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/11$332
Tue 16/1206:00CNS - PER
1 stop11h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/11$343
Thu 12/206:40CNS - PER
1 stop17h 00mJetstar
Deal found 3/11$346
Fri 9/117:20CNS - PER
1 stop8h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/11$354
Wed 8/416:35CNS - PER
1 stop8h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 2/11$366
Wed 12/1111:45CNS - PER
1 stop10h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/11$367
Tue 30/1219:15CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Deal found 3/11$369
Mon 5/111:20CNS - PER
Nonstop4h 55mJetstar
Deal found 2/11$375
Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Perth
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Perth (PER). 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 4 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Perth 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
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Fly from
Cairns
Fly to
Perth
Route
Depart
Return
Price
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Fri 28/11
11:20-14:15
Nonstop4h 55m
Perth
Fri 5/12
15:05-21:25
Nonstop4h 20m
$461
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Wed 17/12
12:35-16:40
1 stop6h 05m
Perth
Wed 24/12
08:15-15:30
1 stop5h 15m
$592
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Fri 28/11
11:20-14:15
Nonstop4h 55m
Perth
Sun 30/11
22:55-10:15
1 stop9h 20m
$603
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Wed 17/12
12:05-15:00
Nonstop4h 55m
Perth
Wed 24/12
08:15-15:30
1 stop5h 15m
$616
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Sun 7/12
11:40-22:45
1 stop13h 05m
Perth
Mon 8/12
22:55-10:15
1 stop9h 20m
$682
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Wed 26/11
12:05-15:00
Nonstop4h 55m
Perth
Sat 29/11
15:05-21:25
Nonstop4h 20m
$684
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Thu 12/3
06:00-12:30
1 stop8h 30m
Perth
Wed 18/3
22:55-10:15
1 stop9h 20m
$686
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Fri 28/11
14:40-00:05
1 stop11h 25m
Perth
Sun 30/11
22:55-10:15
1 stop9h 20m
$712
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Thu 26/3
11:40-00:05
1 stop14h 25m
Perth
Sun 29/3
13:45-23:20
1 stop7h 35m
$715
CairnsPerth
CNS - PER
CNSPER
Cairns
Mon 8/12
23:55-08:30
1 stop10h 35m
Perth
Sun 14/12
22:55-16:45
1 stop15h 50m
$730
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Perth?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Perth. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The best time to book flights from Cairns to Perth is 82 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Perth?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Perth (average of $254). Flying from Cairns to Perth in April is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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 PER?
Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Perth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 November 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Cairns to Perth in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 46% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairns to Perth?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairns to Perth. Price data was last updated on 2 November 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Perth flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from Cairns to Perth delayed?
About 16% of weekly flights between Cairns and Perth have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 95 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Cairns to Perth flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairns to Perth flights?
Over the past year, Qatar Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Perth?
Share of one-stop return flights from Cairns to Perth chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Brisbane (BNE) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 62% of one-stop itineraries from Cairns to Perth on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairns to Perth?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cairns to Perth, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Alice Springs (ASP) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 05m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairns to Perth?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cairns to Perth, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Alice Springs (ASP) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 05m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cairns to Perth?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cairns to Perth, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Alice Springs (ASP) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 33m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Perth
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Perth. 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 Perth. Reviews last updated 4 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Cairns to Perth by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airports do I use to fly from Cairns to Perth?
Booking a flight from Cairns (CNS) to Perth (PER) is your only option if you wish to fly from Cairns to Perth. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from Cairns to Perth, all of which are around 4h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Cairns to Perth.
How popular is this Cairns to Perth flight route?
This flight path from Cairns to Perth was viewed by 182 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Cairns to Perth?
Airlines like Jetstar and Airnorth fly from Cairns to Perth in about 4h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 10m. There are 3430 km between Cairns and Perth. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Perth round-trip?
Currently priced at $334, Airnorth will fly you from Cairns to Perth and back. In addition to Airnorth, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Jetstar and Virgin Australia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $379 and $524, respectively. Airnorth is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to Perth?
Consider Qantas Airways (70%), Emirates (70%) or Jetstar (70%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairns to Perth.
What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Perth?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $200. While the most popular route (Cairns - Perth) can be booked for $404 on average, our data indicates $595 when flying from Cairns to Perth.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Perth?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Perth 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 Perth?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Perth (average of $254). Flying from Cairns to Perth in April is currently the most expensive (average of $616). 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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