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Cheap flights from New Zealand to Cairns from $252

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New Zealand to Cairns departing on 2/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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The cheapest plane tickets to Cairns found on KAYAK recently.
06:20 - 17:35AKL-CNS
14h 15m1 stop
12:00 - 05:10CNS-AKL
14h 10m1 stop
$616Jetstar
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Wed, 19 Mar - Wed, 26 Mar
16:35 - 08:00AKL-CNS
18h 25m2 stops
12:00 - 05:10CNS-AKL
14h 10m1 stop
$727Jetstar
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Wed, 19 Mar - Wed, 26 Mar
06:45 - 17:10AKL-CNS
13h 25m1 stop
06:00 - 00:45CNS-AKL
15h 45m1 stop
Wed, 4 Dec - Thu, 5 Dec
06:45 - 11:15AKL-CNS
7h 30m1 stop
18:20 - 00:30CNS-AKL
27h 10m1 stop
Thu, 5 Dec - Thu, 12 Dec
20:00 - 10:40WLG-CNS
16h 40m1 stop
15:35 - 07:35CNS-WLG
14h 00m2 stops
$940Air New Zealand
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Mon, 5 May - Mon, 12 May
09:45 - 10:40WLG-CNS
26h 55m1 stop
15:35 - 07:15CNS-WLG
13h 40m2 stops
$946Air New Zealand
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Mon, 5 May - Mon, 12 May
14:35 - 08:15WLG-CNS
20h 40m1 stop
20:35 - 15:20CNS-WLG
15h 45m1 stop
$1,053Qantas Airways
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Sun, 1 Dec - Mon, 9 Dec
17:30 - 23:15ZQN-CNS
8h 45m1 stop
11:50 - 19:00CNS-ZQN
28h 10m1 stop
$1,301Virgin Australia
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Fri, 3 Jan - Fri, 10 Jan
17:30 - 11:00ZQN-CNS
20h 30m1 stop
06:00 - 19:00CNS-ZQN
34h 00m2 stops
$1,320Virgin Australia
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Fri, 3 Jan - Fri, 10 Jan
10:30 - 22:45ZQN-CNS
15h 15m2 stops
12:35 - 21:05CNS-ZQN
29h 30m1 stop
$1,355Qantas Airways
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Fri, 29 Nov - Sun, 1 Dec
06:15 - 20:55AKL-CNS
17h 40m1 stop
$252Jetstar
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Sun, 2 Mar
06:45 - 08:20AKL-CNS
28h 35m1 stop
$270Jetstar
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Fri, 31 Jan
21:00 - 09:05AKL-CNS
39h 05m2 stops
Thu, 30 Jan
06:15 - 17:35AKL-CNS
14h 20m2 stops
Sun, 2 Mar
07:05 - 10:40AKL-CNS
5h 35mdirect
$398Air New Zealand
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Sat, 3 May
16:30 - 23:35ZQN-CNS
9h 05m1 stop
$412Virgin Australia
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Mon, 7 Apr
07:05 - 10:40AKL-CNS
5h 35mdirect
$414Air New Zealand
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Sat, 26 Apr
15:05 - 23:15ZQN-CNS
11h 10m2 stops
$418Virgin Australia
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Wed, 19 Feb
06:10 - 22:05AKL-CNS
17h 55m1 stop
$423Qantas Airways
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Sat, 3 May
06:05 - 15:05CHC-CNS
12h 00m1 stop
$438Qantas Airways
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Wed, 5 Mar
06:05 - 08:15CHC-CNS
29h 10m1 stop
07:35 - 00:15CNS-CHC
13h 40m1 stop
$1,183Qantas Airways
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Fri, 22 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
06:05 - 08:15CHC-CNS
29h 10m1 stop
14:35 - 07:45CNS-CHC
14h 10m2 stops
$1,521Qantas Airways
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Fri, 22 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov

Virgin Australia flights from New Zealand to Cairns

Our best Virgin Australia deals on New Zealand to Cairns flight tickets
Virgin Australia
3 Jan
ZQN17:30Queenstown Intl
8h 45m
1 stop
CNS23:15Cairns
10 Jan
CNS11:50Cairns
28h 10m
1 stop
ZQN19:00Queenstown Intl
Virgin Australia
3 Jan
ZQN17:30Queenstown Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
CNS11:00Cairns
10 Jan
CNS06:00Cairns
34h 00m
2 stops
ZQN19:00Queenstown Intl
Virgin Australia
2 Dec
ZQN17:30Queenstown Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
CNS11:00Cairns
7 Dec
CNS11:40Cairns
26h 00m
1 stop
ZQN16:40Queenstown Intl

Jetstar flights from New Zealand to Cairns

Our best Jetstar deals on New Zealand to Cairns flight tickets
Jetstar
19 Mar
AKL06:20Auckland Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:35Cairns
26 Mar
CNS12:00Cairns
14h 10m
1 stop
AKL05:10Auckland Intl
Jetstar
19 Mar
AKL16:35Auckland Intl
18h 25m
2 stops
CNS08:00Cairns
26 Mar
CNS12:00Cairns
14h 10m
1 stop
AKL05:10Auckland Intl
Jetstar
1 Mar
AKL20:40Auckland Intl
14h 50m
1 stop
CNS08:30Cairns
6 Mar
CNS12:00Cairns
14h 10m
1 stop
AKL05:10Auckland Intl

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New Zealand to Cairns

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What is the cheapest airline that flies to Cairns from New Zealand?

Jetstar. Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New Zealand to Cairns

What is the cheapest New Zealand to Cairns flight route?

Auckland Intl - Cairns. Fly from Auckland Intl to Cairns for the best New Zealand - Cairns flight prices

Can stopping save me money on New Zealand to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 36% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Zealand to Cairns flight.

Cheap New Zealand to Cairns flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New Zealand to Cairns

Best price found

$252

Fastest flight time

5h 35m

Direct flights

Wed and Sun

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from New Zealand in the past 72 hours is $252. The best return flight deal from New Zealand to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $616.
The fastest flight from New Zealand to Cairns takes 5h 35m
Direct flights go from New Zealand to Cairns on Wednesday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Air New Zealand..
There is 1 airport near Cairns: Cairns (CNS)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Zealand to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from New Zealand to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Zealand to Cairns Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New Zealand to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New Zealand to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Cairns 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 Cairns 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 New Zealand to Cairns?


Best airlines flying from New Zealand to Cairns

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Rating
Free cancellation
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JetstarPriceFrom $587Free cancellationRating
6.6
508 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $861Free cancellationRating
7.6
821 reviews
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