How long is the flight from Cairns to Tasmania?

Airlines like Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly from Cairns to Tasmania in about 8h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2889 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tasmania ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Tasmania when rainfall is around 30.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tasmania, 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 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C). Find deals

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Cairns to Tasmania, book at least 16 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 40% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $514 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $685.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Tasmania from Cairns average $558. You can even find prices in October for less than $558, as users have found deals to Tasmania from as low as $441. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Tasmania from Cairns. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 16%.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Tasmania?

Most people fly from Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight from Cairns to Tasmania. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

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

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

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Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Tasmania

Round-trip from	$429
One-way from	$205
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$629

Jetstar
16/9-19/9
2 total stops
37h 15m total
Cairns to Tasmania

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Jetstar
13/9
1 total stop
9h 55m total
Cairns to Tasmania

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Tasmania. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 September 2025.

Tue 16/921:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Fri 19/919:30HBA - CNS

1 stop27h 20mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$429

Thu 27/1111:45CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 25mVirgin Australia

Thu 4/1220:25HBA - CNS

1 stop21h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$453

Fri 26/1211:45CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 25mVirgin Australia

Fri 9/117:50HBA - CNS

1 stop7h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$484

Wed 15/1009:10CNS - HBA

1 stop11h 00mVirgin Australia

Wed 22/1021:50HBA - CNS

1 stop11h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/8$487

Sun 7/1215:45CNS - HBA

1 stop16h 20mVirgin Australia

Wed 10/1206:20HBA - CNS

1 stop18h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/8$504

Fri 10/1020:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Fri 17/1021:00HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 45mJetstar

Deal found 1/9$545

Tue 16/906:00CNS - HBA

2 stops11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 19/920:45HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$553

Wed 1/1021:00CNS - HBA

1 stop23h 00mVirgin Australia

Mon 6/1010:45HBA - CNS

1 stop9h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 1/9$572

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Tue 16/921:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Fri 19/919:30HBA - CNS

1 stop27h 20mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$429

Thu 27/1111:45CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 25mVirgin Australia

Thu 4/1220:25HBA - CNS

1 stop21h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$453

Mon 9/211:45CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 25mMultiple Airlines

Wed 11/208:45HBA - CNS

1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$508

Fri 26/1211:45CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 25mVirgin Australia

Fri 9/117:50HBA - CNS

1 stop7h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$484

Wed 15/1009:10CNS - HBA

1 stop11h 00mVirgin Australia

Wed 22/1021:50HBA - CNS

1 stop11h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/8$487

Fri 10/1020:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Fri 17/1021:00HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 45mJetstar

Deal found 1/9$545

Tue 16/906:00CNS - HBA

2 stops11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 19/920:45HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$553

Sun 7/1215:45CNS - HBA

1 stop16h 20mVirgin Australia

Wed 10/1206:20HBA - CNS

1 stop18h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/8$504

Sun 15/211:45CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 25mVirgin Australia

Sat 28/209:45HBA - CNS

1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$525

Tue 28/1023:55CNS - HBA

1 stop22h 35mVirgin Australia

Fri 31/1021:20HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 15mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$545

Last-minute flights from Cairns to Tasmania
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Tasmania. Data last updated 2 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 16/921:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Fri 19/919:30HBA - CNS

1 stop27h 20mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$429

Tue 16/906:00CNS - HBA

2 stops11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 19/920:45HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$553

Tue 16/911:50CNS - HBA

2 stops7h 55mVirgin Australia

Fri 19/906:25HBA - CNS

2 stops12h 10mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$707

Wed 1/1021:00CNS - HBA

1 stop23h 00mVirgin Australia

Mon 6/1010:45HBA - CNS

1 stop9h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 1/9$572

Fri 10/1020:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Fri 17/1021:00HBA - CNS

1 stop12h 45mJetstar

Deal found 1/9$545

Fri 10/1009:10CNS - HBA

1 stop13h 00mVirgin Australia

Fri 17/1020:25HBA - CNS

2 stops15h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 1/9$603

Wed 15/1009:10CNS - HBA

1 stop11h 00mVirgin Australia

Wed 22/1021:50HBA - CNS

1 stop11h 40mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/8$487

Tue 28/1017:20CNS - HBA

2 stops17h 35mVirgin Australia

Fri 31/1018:30HBA - CNS

2 stops15h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$762

One-way flights from Cairns to Tasmania
Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Tasmania. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 2 September 2025.

Sat 13/921:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$205

Tue 18/1118:30CNS - HBA

1 stop12h 35mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$214

Fri 9/119:30CNS - HBA

1 stop10h 45mJetstar

Deal found 2/9$215

Mon 15/921:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$220

Tue 14/1020:30CNS - HBA

1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 30/8$224

Thu 23/1020:30CNS - HBA

1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$235

Fri 10/1020:30CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 55mJetstar

Deal found 31/8$237

Wed 26/1118:30CNS - HBA

1 stop12h 35mJetstar

Deal found 1/9$250

Fri 24/1017:45CNS - HBA

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 31/8$258

Tue 4/1123:55CNS - HBA

1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 2/9$261

Sun 21/919:15CNS - HBA

1 stop14h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 30/8$275

Fri 10/1011:50CNS - HBA

1 stop8h 15mVirgin Australia

Deal found 31/8$281

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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Tue 16/9

21:30-07:25

1 stop9h 55m

Hobart

Fri 19/9

19:30-22:50

1 stop27h 20m

$429

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Thu 27/11

11:45-21:10

1 stop8h 25m

Hobart

Thu 4/12

20:25-16:45

1 stop21h 20m

$453

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Fri 26/12

11:45-21:10

1 stop8h 25m

Hobart

Fri 9/1

17:50-23:55

1 stop7h 05m

$484

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Wed 15/10

09:10-21:10

1 stop11h 00m

Hobart

Wed 22/10

21:50-08:30

1 stop11h 40m

$487

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Sun 7/12

15:45-09:05

1 stop16h 20m

Hobart

Wed 10/12

06:20-23:55

1 stop18h 35m

$504

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Mon 9/2

11:45-21:10

1 stop8h 25m

Hobart

Wed 11/2

08:45-15:10

1 stop7h 25m

$508

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Sun 15/2

11:45-21:10

1 stop8h 25m

Hobart

Sat 28/2

09:45-14:55

1 stop6h 10m

$525

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Fri 10/10

20:30-07:25

1 stop9h 55m

Hobart

Fri 17/10

21:00-08:45

1 stop12h 45m

$545

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Tue 28/10

23:55-23:30

1 stop22h 35m

Hobart

Fri 31/10

21:20-08:35

1 stop12h 15m

$545

CairnsHobart

CNS - HBA

CNSHBA

Cairns

Tue 16/9

06:00-17:30

2 stops11h 30m

Hobart

Fri 19/9

20:45-09:30

1 stop12h 45m

$553

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Tasmania (average of $144). Flying from Cairns to Tasmania in February is currently the most expensive (average of $174). 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 TAS?

When flying from Cairns to Tasmania, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tasmania

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairns to Tasmania, such as Virgin Australia and Jetstar. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

415 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

415 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

415 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Jetstar

6.6

Okay

473 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

415 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Tasmania?
Most people fly from Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight from Cairns to Tasmania. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Cairns to Tasmania?
Airlines like Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly from Cairns to Tasmania in about 8h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2889 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Tasmania that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Tasmania flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Tasmania?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Tasmania.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Tasmania?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Tasmania 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 Tasmania?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Tasmania (average of $144). Flying from Cairns to Tasmania in February is currently the most expensive (average of $174). 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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Virgin Australia	Cheapest$379	Average$581	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Jetstar	Cheapest$410	Average$485	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights

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