Cheap flights from Cairns to Darwin from $299
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Darwin
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Darwin?
If you aren’t able to travel to Darwin during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $395.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Darwin is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $475. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Cairns because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $773.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Darwin?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Darwin is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Cairns to Darwin in the afternoon for as low as $398. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Darwin, so prices are often more expensive at around $705 per ticket.
What is the cheapest Cairns to Darwin flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Darwin?
In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Darwin is about 60 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are $593. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Darwin at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as $299 in the past 72 hours.
What cabin class options are available on Cairns to Darwin flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Darwin flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Darwin flights?
You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Darwin flight.
How have Cairns to Darwin flight prices changed over time?
As of December 2024, prices for Cairns to Darwin flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from Cairns to Darwin on average per day?
As of December 2024, 2 flights take off from Cairns and land in Darwin each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 13:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Cairns to Darwin on average per week?
17 flights are operational weekly from Cairns to Darwin as of December 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cairns to Darwin
Best price found | $299 |
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Fastest flight time | 2h 35m |
Direct flights | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun |
Airports in Darwin | 1 airport |
How far is Cairns to Darwin by plane?
There are 1678.3 km between Cairns and Darwin. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport is 3 as of December 2024.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Darwin Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Darwin Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Darwin Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Darwin Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Darwin?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cairns to Darwin is Embraer 190, representing 70.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 25.00%, Airbus A350-900 at 3.33%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 0.83%.
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Darwin?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cairns and Darwin, the leading airline is Jetstar, making up 58% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 32% and Airnorth with 9%.
Best airlines flying from Cairns to Darwin
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cairns to Darwin with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $292 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 484 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $316 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 809 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $478 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.0 2 reviews |
Qantas Airways Flights From Cairns to Darwin
The lowest priced Qantas Airways flight from Cairns to Darwin from the last 72 hours was $198. Generally, Qantas Airways has 12 flights on this route every week with an average price of $458. Qantas Airways is rated 7.5/10 by our users.
Airnorth Flights From Cairns to Darwin
$299 is the best Airnorth flight deal from Cairns to Darwin found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Airnorth ticket price found was closer to $509, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Airnorth (7.0/10 from 2 user reviews) flies into Darwin from Cairns 5 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Can I find flights from Cairns to Darwin with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from Cairns to Darwin with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cairns to Darwin?
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