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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Sydney
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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. Most expensive is December
What is the cheapest day to depart Cairns for Sydney?
Saturday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Saturday. The most expensive is typically Wednesday
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Sydney?
In the afternoon. Cairns to Sydney flights are approximately 36% more expensive in the evening than in the afternoon
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
What cabin class options are available on Cairns to Sydney flights?
There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Sydney 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 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.
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 12:00PM, with 56% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Cairns to Sydney on average per week?
150 flights are operational weekly from Cairns to Sydney as of November 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 16% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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How far is Cairns to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
A flight from Cairns to Sydney Kingsford Smith will travel around 1218.2 mi. Typically, this will take 2h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
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 were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is 2 as of November 2024.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Cairns to Sydney is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (36.62% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321-100/200 (21.33%), Airbus A320-100/200 (20.25%), and Airbus A321neo (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 70.21% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Virgin Australia at 29.79%.
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $138 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 508 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $152 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 487 reviews |
Virgin Australia Flights From Cairns to Sydney
The lowest priced Virgin Australia flight from Cairns to Sydney from the last 72 hours was $152. Generally, Virgin Australia has 13 flights on this route every week with an average price of $272. Virgin Australia is rated 7.5/10 by our users.
Jetstar Flights From Cairns to Sydney
The best Jetstar deal for Cairns to Sydney flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $138, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Jetstar flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $203 round-trip. Jetstar operates 19 flights out of Cairns into Sydney in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 508 Jetstar reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.6/10.
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Flights from Cairns to Sydney 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.
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