Cheap Flights from Alice Springs to Cairns
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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Alice Springs to Cairns
Return fares from Alice Springs to Cairns by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.
The cheapest month to fly to Cairns is November 2026, with return fares from $972 — 5% cheaper than the most expensive month (October 2026, from $1,020).
When Should You Fly to Cairns?
Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Cairns, with return fares from $972. October is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,020.
Across the year, return fares to Cairns average around $994. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, September and October, you'll generally pay up to 2% less than the yearly average.
Cheapest Alice Springs to Cairns Return Prices
These are the cheapest prices for Alice Springs to Cairns return airfares.
Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Alice Springs to Cairns
When is the cheapest time to travel from Alice Springs to Cairns?The cheapest month to travel is typically November.
How much do return flights from Alice Springs to Cairns cost?The best price we found for a return flight from Alice Springs to Cairns is $802.
What is the cheapest date to fly from Alice Springs to Cairns?Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Alice Springs to Cairns is 06 January 2027.
What is the cheapest airline that flys from Alice Springs to Cairns?Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Alice Springs to Cairns is Qantas.
Which airlines fly direct from Alice Springs to Cairns?Qantas and Airnorth Regional fly direct.
How long does a direct flight from Alice Springs to Cairns take?The shortest direct flight usually takes 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the IATA airport code for Cairns?The IATA code for Cairns is CNS. It is located in Australia at coordinates -16.87469, 145.7537.
When should you book flights to Cairns?From our data, you should book flights to Cairns 30 days out.
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