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Book cheap flights from Auckland to Cairns from 246 $

Last minute flights from Auckland to Cairns

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Auckland Cairns
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Thu, 13 Mar AKL - CNS
262$ 246$
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Tue, 25 Mar AKL - CNS
320$ 301$
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Wed, 23 Apr AKL - CNS
329$ 308$
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Auckland Cairns
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Mon, 12 May AKL - CNS
342$ 321$
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Auckland Cairns
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Mon, 07 Apr AKL - CNS
484$ 454$
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Auckland Cairns
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Wed, 05 Mar AKL - CNS
Mon, 10 Mar CNS - AKL
612$ 574$
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
24% Trains are 24% more expensive in Cairns than in Auckland.
Auckland 4.5$
Cairns 5.56$
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
2% A meal in Cairns is 2% cheaper than a meal in Auckland.
Auckland 25$
Cairns 24.48$
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 0.9 AUD
1 AUD = 1.12 NZD
Last checked on 13 February 2025
Distance: 3604 kms
Auckland airports
Auckland Airport (AKL) How far from city centre: 19 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS) How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Auckland to Cairns

Is it safe to travel from Auckland to Cairns during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Australia may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Auckland to Cairns, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Auckland to Cairns is 246$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns more expensive than Auckland to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cairns costs about $ 11.13 NZD, 178% more expensive than Auckland, with a fare of $ 4.00 NZD, while train tickets cost 24% more at Cairns: $ 5.56 NZD versus $ 4.50 NZD at Auckland. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 24.48 NZD euros in Cairns, 2% less than the 25.00 NZD euros in Auckland. The price of the coffee is around 16% more expensive in Cairns, with an average of 6.68 NZD , while in Auckland the coffee costs 5.74 NZD.
How long does the flight from Auckland to Cairns take?
Flight length from Auckland to Cairns is around 06:35 hours on average, at an average distance of 4,096 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Auckland and Cairns?
The main route from Auckland to Cairns is: Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cairns International Airport (CNS). The following airlines fly this route: Jetstar. Air New Zealand. Emirates.

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