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Cheap flights from Cairns to Waikiki from $244

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 20/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — PER
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairns to Waikiki are usually found in January or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Waikiki
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Waikiki. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 February 2026.

Sat 25/411:00
CNS
-
PER
Nonstop5h 15m
Jetstar
Wed 29/415:05
PER
-
CNS
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/2$437
Fri 20/311:20
CNS
-
PER
Nonstop4h 55m
Jetstar
Sat 28/315:05
PER
-
CNS
Nonstop4h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/2$492
Fri 20/311:20
CNS
-
PER
Nonstop4h 55m
Jetstar
Fri 27/315:05
PER
-
CNS
Nonstop4h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 19/2$508
Sat 25/413:55
CNS
-
PER
1 stop8h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/415:05
PER
-
CNS
Nonstop4h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$576
Fri 20/311:20
CNS
-
PER
Nonstop4h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/323:45
PER
-
CNS
1 stop9h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$588
Sat 14/311:20
CNS
-
PER
Nonstop4h 55m
Jetstar
Sat 28/315:05
PER
-
CNS
Nonstop4h 20m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/2$591
Sat 21/314:40
CNS
-
PER
1 stop8h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/315:05
PER
-
CNS
Nonstop4h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$593
Fri 20/311:20
CNS
-
PER
Nonstop4h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/306:00
PER
-
CNS
1 stop8h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$594

Find flight deals from Cairns to Waikiki

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Waikiki flight deals. Data was last updated 23 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$437

One-way from

$244

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$609
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/4-29/4
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 25m total
  • Cairns to Waikiki
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 20/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 55m total
  • Cairns to Waikiki
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Waikiki 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 23 February 2026.
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Price

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Fri 20/3

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

Perth

Sat 28/3

15:05-21:25

Nonstop4h 20m

$495

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Fri 20/3

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

Perth

Fri 27/3

15:05-21:25

Nonstop4h 20m

$508

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Sat 21/3

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

Perth

Sat 28/3

15:05-21:25

Nonstop4h 20m

$508

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Fri 20/3

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

Perth

Sat 28/3

06:00-16:40

1 stop8h 40m

$594

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Wed 29/4

11:00-14:15

Nonstop5h 15m

Perth

Wed 6/5

15:05-21:15

Nonstop4h 10m

$631

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Mon 23/3

06:00-12:30

1 stop8h 30m

Perth

Mon 30/3

23:40-18:45

1 stop17h 05m

$697

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Sun 5/4

06:00-16:10

1 stop12h 10m

Perth

Sun 12/4

10:20-20:20

1 stop8h 00m

$704

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Fri 27/2

09:15-15:55

1 stop8h 40m

Perth

Mon 2/3

23:45-11:05

1 stop9h 20m

$712

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Fri 20/3

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

$247

CairnsPerth

CNS - PER

CNSPER

Cairns

Sat 22/8

11:00-14:15

Nonstop5h 15m

$254

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Waikiki

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Waikiki?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Waikiki. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

Booking 78 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairns to Waikiki. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Waikiki (average of $226). Flying from Cairns to Waikiki in October is currently the most expensive (average of $504). 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 WK1?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Waikiki. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 February 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Waikiki

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Waikiki. 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 Waikiki. Reviews last updated 23 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Cairns to Waikiki 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
443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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
443 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
525 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
443 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Crew

8.2

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Waikiki?

    Cairns (CNS), located 4.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cairns to Waikiki. 3 airlines have flights from Cairns to Waikiki on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cairns to Waikiki should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Waikiki per day.

  • How popular is this Cairns to Waikiki flight route?

    Within the past month, 140 users have taken a look at flights from Cairns to Waikiki.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Waikiki?

    Departing from Cairns to Waikiki will take you 4h 55m. The distance between Cairns and Waikiki is about 3430 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to Waikiki one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cairns to Waikiki are Jetstar ($193), Qantas Airways ($199), and Airnorth ($266).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to Waikiki?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Cairns to Waikiki are IndiGo (76%), Qantas Airways (71%) and Emirates (71%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Waikiki?

    On average you can expect to pay $372 for a flight from Cairns to Waikiki. The cheapest flight overall is $188 while the most popular route, (Cairns - Perth) is currently priced at $498.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Waikiki?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Waikiki?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Waikiki 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 Waikiki?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Waikiki (average of $226). Flying from Cairns to Waikiki in October is currently the most expensive (average of $504). 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 3 airlines flying from Cairns to Waikiki

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Waikiki. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirnorthCheapest$285Average$788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$339Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$349Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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