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QF Return flights from $562
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Thu 10 Sep$562
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Fri 11 Sep$562
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Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$562
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Tue 15 Sep$562
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$562
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$562
Dep. Thu 17 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$562
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Tue 08 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$564
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$564
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$564
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Thu 20 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$564
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Fri 21 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Mon 24 Aug$564
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 26 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Fri 28 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Mon 07 Sep$564
Dep. Wed 02 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$564
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Wed 09 Sep$564

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Cheapest Canberra to Cairns Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Canberra to Cairns return airfares.

July 2026
$476
August 2026
$396
January 2027
$594
February 2027
$430
March 2027
$594

Average Canberra to Cairns Return Prices

These are the average prices for Canberra to Cairns return airfares.

July 2026
$702
August 2026
$686
September 2026
$750

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the cheapest time to travel from Canberra to Cairns?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights from Canberra to Cairns cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Canberra to Cairns is $562.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Canberra to Cairns?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Canberra to Cairns is 10 September 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Canberra to Cairns?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Canberra to Cairns is Qantas.

How long does a direct flight from Canberra to Cairns take?

We were not able to find any direct flights to Cairns.

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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