Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport (CNS - MEL)
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 2025
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 30 April 2025.
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Explore the most affordable Virgin Australia flight options available from Cairns to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.
Travel insights for Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Booking with Virgin Australia 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport. 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 Melbourne Airport with Virgin Australia?
Currently, the most affordable month to book a Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport in January, with an average price of $119. Conversely, traveling with Virgin Australia from Cairns to Melbourne Airport in June will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $384. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.
Weekly Virgin Australia flight availability from Cairns to Melbourne Airport
The most Virgin Australia flights from CNS to MEL are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer Virgin Australia flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
Rainfall in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
Temperature in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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).
Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Melbourne
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