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Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport (CNS - MEL)

CNS — MEL
12 May — 19 May1
1 adult
Sun 12/5
Sun 19/5

Cheapflights users flying from Cairns to Melbourne on Virgin Australia typically fly into Melbourne and depart from Cairns. Select your dates above for pricing.

Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne in 2024

Find detailed information about Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne. Explore the options provided by Virgin Australia to plan your journey from Cairns to Melbourne. Data last updated 7 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price (all airlines)

$463

One-way from

$140

Return from

$430
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  • Can I get a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on Virgin Australia for under $400?

    Cheapflights users have found 44 Virgin Australia flights for under $400 on the CNS-MEL route. Prices on flights to Melbourne Airport from Cairns can vary based on many factors including dates. To look at price based on your preferred dates, click here.

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    The average rating from 665 Virgin Australia reviews by Cheapflights users is 7.7 (out of a maximum rating of 10). If you are considering flying CNS-MEL with Cheapflights, apply your desired dates to the form above to see our best pricing for your trip to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia.

Cheapest Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne

Discover the cheapest flight options specifically offered by Virgin Australia for travel from Cairns to Melbourne. Compare prices and availability to find the most affordable fares for your desired travel dates. These prices are based on average fares users found. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 546,479 searches. The data was last updated on 7 May 2024.
Tue 28/513:50CNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
Sat 1/611:10MEL - CNS
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/5$430
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Thu 23/516:35CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 30mVirgin Australia
Sun 26/509:00MEL - CNS
1 stop6h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/5$438
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Wed 22/516:35CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 30mVirgin Australia
Sat 25/514:10MEL - CNS
1 stop6h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/5$439
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Direct flights from Cairns to Melbourne on Virgin Australia

Discover the cheapest flight options specifically offered by Virgin Australia for travel from Cairns to Melbourne. Compare prices and availability to find the most affordable fares for your desired travel dates. These prices are based on average fares users found. In the last 7 days Cheapflights users made total of 546,479 searches. The data was last updated on 7 May 2024.
Wed 22/510:30CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Sat 25/506:25MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/5$510
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Thu 23/513:00CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Mon 27/506:25MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/5$522
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Wed 22/513:00CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Sat 25/506:25MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/5$525
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Last minute deals on Cheapflights

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Fri 17/506:00CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Mon 19/813:00MEL - CNS
1 stop5h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/5$540
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Fri 17/520:50CNS - MEL
2 stops14h 45mVirgin Australia
Mon 19/812:00MEL - CNS
1 stop6h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/5$607
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Fri 17/516:35CNS - MEL
1 stop6h 30mVirgin Australia
Mon 19/815:30MEL - CNS
2 stops7h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/5$797
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One-way Virgin Australia flights to Melbourne from Cairns

Search for direct flight options from Cairns to Melbourne specifically provided by Virgin Australia. Find affordable direct fares from Virgin Australia and compare prices with other airlines. These prices are based on average fares users found. In the last 7 days Cheapflights users made total of 546,479 searches. The data was last updated on 7 May 2024.
Thu 31/1019:45CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/5$140
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Mon 21/1019:00CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 7/5$151
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Fri 20/920:00CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 6/5$160
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Average price of Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne

Plan your Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Melbourne is currently $150 while a return flight costs $519. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport in May, with an average price of $131. Conversely, traveling with Virgin Australia from Cairns to Melbourne Airport in December will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $175. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

January

$236

February

$204

March

$234

April

$213

May

$198

June

$211

July

$231

August

$202

September

$225

October

$223

November

$239

December

$264

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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