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Cheap flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport from $84

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9:45 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
6:00 am - 8:15 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$167Jetstar
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Thu, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 16
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$174Jetstar
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Tue, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 17
9:05 am - 1:30 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:00 am - 8:15 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$176Jetstar
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Fri, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 17
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$188Jetstar
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Wed, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 5
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$209Jetstar
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Wed, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 4
6:40 am - 3:10 pmCNS-MEL
7h 30m1 stop
6:00 am - 8:15 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$221Jetstar
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Tue, Dec 10 - Tue, Dec 17
6:00 am - 12:15 pmCNS-MEL
5h 15m1 stop
6:00 am - 8:15 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 9
2:40 pm - 12:15 amCNS-MEL
8h 35m1 stop
6:05 am - 8:35 amMEL-CNS
3h 30mnonstop
$256Virgin Australia
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Thu, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 2
2:40 pm - 10:15 pmCNS-MEL
6h 35m1 stop
7:10 am - 2:00 pmMEL-CNS
7h 50m1 stop
$283Virgin Australia
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Thu, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 16
9:15 am - 8:15 pmCNS-MEL
10h 00m1 stop
9:00 am - 2:55 pmMEL-CNS
6h 55m1 stop
$284Virgin Australia
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Mon, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 30
9:45 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$84Jetstar
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Mon, Feb 10
9:45 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$88Jetstar
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Wed, Dec 18
9:45 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$93Jetstar
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Mon, Feb 3
9:05 am - 1:30 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$98Jetstar
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Tue, Dec 17
9:45 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
$99Jetstar
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Tue, Feb 4
7:55 pm - 12:20 amCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$105Virgin Australia
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Tue, Dec 24
8:25 pm - 11:50 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
$114Virgin Australia
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Mon, Apr 14
6:00 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
7h 15m1 stop
$142Virgin Australia
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Thu, Dec 19
9:00 am - 3:20 pmCNS-MEL
5h 20m1 stop
$264Qantas Airways
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Thu, Nov 21
6:00 am - 12:35 pmCNS-MEL
5h 35m1 stop
$323Qantas Airways
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Sat, Nov 23
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
7:50 pm - 10:10 pmMEL-CNS
3h 20mnonstop
$473Jetstar
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Tue, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 13
2:55 pm - 12:30 amCNS-MEL
8h 35m1 stop
7:50 pm - 10:10 pmMEL-CNS
3h 20mnonstop
Sat, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 14
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$188Jetstar
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Wed, Jan 1 - Sun, Jan 5
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$209Jetstar
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Wed, Jan 1 - Sat, Jan 4
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$234Jetstar
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Mon, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 9
2:30 pm - 7:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
12:45 pm - 3:05 pmMEL-CNS
3h 20mnonstop
$250Jetstar
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Thu, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 2
7:35 am - 12:00 pmCNS-MEL
3h 25mnonstop
7:50 pm - 10:10 pmMEL-CNS
3h 20mnonstop
$304Jetstar
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Sat, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 2
9:45 am - 2:15 pmCNS-MEL
3h 30mnonstop
6:15 am - 8:30 amMEL-CNS
3h 15mnonstop
$517Jetstar
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Mon, Dec 23 - Fri, Dec 27

Jetstar flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

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Feb 13
CNS9:45 amCairns
3h 30m
MEL2:15 pmMelbourne
Feb 16
MEL6:00 amMelbourne
3h 15m
CNS8:15 amCairns
Jetstar
Dec 10
CNS7:35 amCairns
3h 25m
MEL12:00 pmMelbourne
Dec 17
MEL6:15 amMelbourne
3h 15m
CNS8:30 amCairns
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Feb 14
CNS9:05 amCairns
3h 25m
MEL1:30 pmMelbourne
Feb 17
MEL6:00 amMelbourne
3h 15m
CNS8:15 amCairns

Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

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Nov 28
CNS2:40 pmCairns
8h 35m
1 stop
MEL12:15 amMelbourne
Dec 2
MEL6:05 amMelbourne
3h 30m
CNS8:35 amCairns
Virgin Australia
Feb 13
CNS2:40 pmCairns
6h 35m
1 stop
MEL10:15 pmMelbourne
Feb 16
MEL7:10 amMelbourne
7h 50m
1 stop
CNS2:00 pmCairns
Virgin Australia
Nov 25
CNS9:15 amCairns
10h 00m
1 stop
MEL8:15 pmMelbourne
Nov 30
MEL9:00 amMelbourne
6h 55m
1 stop
CNS2:55 pmCairns

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

April. The cheapest time of year to fly to Melbourne Airport from Cairns is April. Most expensive is June

What is the cheapest day to depart Cairns for Melbourne Airport?

Sunday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Sunday. The most expensive is typically Friday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

In the morning. Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 19% more expensive in the evening than in the morning

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Melbourne Airport from Cairns?

Jetstar. Jetstar is the most popular carrier operating from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

How far in advance should you book Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights?

57 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport is approximately 57 days to departure

How many flights depart from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

The number of flights available between Cairns and Melbourne Airport is 20 per day as of November 2024. The most frequent departure time is 9:00AM, with 57% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

140 flights are operational weekly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport as of November 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Friday, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairns to Melbourne Airport.

How have Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$84

Fastest flight time

3h 25m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $84. The best round-trip flight deal from Cairns to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $167.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport takes 3h 25m
Direct flights go from Cairns to Melbourne Airport every day.

  • How far is Cairns to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Cairns to Melbourne will travel around 1433.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 3h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Melbourne 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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Melbourne Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

  • What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?


Best airlines flying from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

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JetstarPriceFrom $177Free CancellationRating
6.6
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  • Jetstar Flights From Cairns to Melbourne Airport

    Jetstar flight deals from Cairns to Melbourne Airport start from $177 round-trip. Over the 22 Jetstar flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $291 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.


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