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Cheap flights from Cairns to Rockhampton from $274

CNS — ROK
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Rockhampton

Sun 20/916:55 -
1 stop4h 40m
Tue 29/917:30 -
1 stop5h 50m
Deal found 17/9$547
Sun 4/1017:25 -
1 stop4h 10m
Sat 10/1007:05 -
1 stop7h 00m
Deal found 16/9$549
Fri 9/1009:20 -
1 stop7h 25m
Sun 11/1015:00 -
1 stop8h 20m
Deal found 14/9$551
Thu 17/906:00 -
1 stop15h 35m
Wed 23/915:00 -
1 stop8h 20m
Deal found 13/9$574
Sun 4/1009:20 -
1 stop7h 25m
Fri 9/1015:00 -
2 stops7h 25m
Deal found 16/9$664
Thu 17/909:20 -
1 stop7h 25m
Wed 23/910:35 -
2 stops5h 20m
Deal found 13/9$691
Thu 17/912:35 -
2 stops5h 50m
Wed 23/910:35 -
2 stops5h 20m
Deal found 15/9$727
Mon 19/1018:10 -
2 stops16h 05m
Tue 27/1006:40 -
1 stop4h 20m
Deal found 15/9$750
Fri 9/1017:25 -
1 stop4h 10m
Sun 11/1015:00 -
2 stops7h 25m
Deal found 14/9$758

Find flight deals from Cairns to Rockhampton

Round-trip from

$547

One-way from

$274

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$513
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 4/10-9/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 13h 00m total
  • Cairns to Rockhampton
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 4/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Cairns to Rockhampton
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($195 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Sun 4/10

09:20-16:45

1 stop7h 25m

Rockhampton

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$274
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CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Fri 9/10

17:25-21:35

1 stop4h 10m

Rockhampton

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$274

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Fri 9/10

20:35-10:15

2 stops13h 40m

Rockhampton

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$464

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Sun 4/10

09:20-16:45

1 stop7h 25m

Rockhampton

Fri 9/10

08:30-14:05

1 stop5h 35m

$547

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Fri 2/10

09:20-16:45

1 stop7h 25m

Rockhampton

Tue 6/10

17:30-23:20

1 stop5h 50m

$547

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Sun 4/10

17:25-21:35

1 stop4h 10m

Rockhampton

Wed 7/10

17:30-23:20

1 stop5h 50m

$549

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Mon 19/10

14:50-21:35

1 stop6h 45m

Rockhampton

Tue 27/10

06:40-11:00

1 stop4h 20m

$549

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Fri 9/10

09:20-16:45

1 stop7h 25m

Rockhampton

Sun 11/10

15:00-23:20

1 stop8h 20m

$551

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Thu 29/10

09:15-16:50

1 stop7h 35m

Rockhampton

Thu 5/11

08:05-14:00

1 stop5h 55m

$551

CairnsRockhampton

CNS Cairns - ROK Rockhampton

CNSROK

Cairns

Sun 4/10

11:00-18:25

2 stops7h 25m

Rockhampton

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$581

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to Rockhampton

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Rockhampton (average of $475). Flying from Cairns to Rockhampton in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,159). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairns to Rockhampton?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Cairns to Rockhampton flights typically cost between $474 and $522 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $547 on Virgin Australia (2 Oct–6 Oct).

Reviews of airlines servicing Rockhampton

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia from Cairns to Rockhampton by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
475 reviews
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Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
475 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
475 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Cairns to Rockhampton flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Cairns to Rockhampton.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Rockhampton?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cairns to Rockhampton in 7h 25m. Fly via Virgin Australia to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 874 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Rockhampton round-trip?

    Currently priced at $457, Virgin Australia will fly you from Cairns to Rockhampton and back. In addition to Virgin Australia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Virgin Australia is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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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 Rockhampton.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Rockhampton (average of $475). Flying from Cairns to Rockhampton in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,159). 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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Top airline flying from Cairns to Rockhampton

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$457Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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