Cheap flights from Cairns to Sydney from $104
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Sydney?
May. The cheapest time of year to fly to Sydney from Cairns is May. The most expensive is December.
What is the cheapest day to depart Cairns for Sydney?
Thursday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Thursday. The most expensive is usually Wednesday.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Sydney?
In the afternoon. Cairns to Sydney flights are approximately 12% more expensive in the morning than in the afternoon
What is the cheapest airline that flies to Sydney from Cairns?
Jetstar. Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Sydney
What is the cheapest Cairns to Sydney flight route?
Cairns - Sydney Kingsford Smith. Fly from Cairns to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Cairns - Sydney flight prices
How far in advance should you book Cairns to Sydney flights?
57 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Cairns to Sydney is approximately 57 days to departure
How many flights depart from Cairns to Sydney on average per day?
As of November 2024, there are 21 flights per week flying from Cairns to Sydney. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 56% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Cairns to Sydney on average per week?
The number of flights available between Cairns and Sydney is 150 per week as of November 2024. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Sydney flights?
No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairns to Sydney.
How have Cairns to Sydney flight prices changed over time?
As of November 2024, prices for Cairns to Sydney flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
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How far is Cairns to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
There are 1960.5 km between Cairns and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Flights usually cover this in 2h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
As of November 2024, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Sydney?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cairns to Sydney is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 36.62% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321-100/200 at 21.33%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 20.25%, and Airbus A321neo at 13.77%.
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Sydney?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cairns to Sydney is Jetstar, representing 80.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Virgin Australia at 19.13% and Qantas Airways at 0.87%.
Best airlines flying from Cairns to Sydney
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cairns to Sydney with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $174 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 489 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $188 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 508 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $251 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.6 821 reviews |
Qantas Airways Flights From Cairns to Sydney
Qantas Airways is one of the most popular airlines flying from Cairns to Sydney, operating 26 flights/week on average for this route. A good Qantas Airways flight deal for Cairns to Sydney starts from $163 round-trip, up to an average price of $359. Our users have rated Qantas Airways at 7.6/10.
Virgin Australia Flights From Cairns to Sydney
Across 489 Virgin Australia reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.5/10. Virgin Australia flies from Cairns to Sydney about 9 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $113 to $237. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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Yes. All flights to Sydney from Cairns on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
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