S$374 Cheap Flights from Darwin to Cairns

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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Cairns (DRW-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$374 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Darwin to Cairns route information
Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Distance
1665 km
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

Perfect flights from Darwin to Cairns

Your Journey from Darwin to Cairns

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Choosing Your Ideal Flight

With Expedia, you have access to a wide range of airlines, including Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, Jetstar, Airnorth Regional. Our selection of flights from Darwin Intl. to Cairns Intl. caters to every traveler's requirements, ensuring your journey aligns with your schedule. With options from 20 airlines, you're bound to find the perfect flight.
 

Maximizing Value with Darwin to Cairns Flights

Experience the joy of finding cheap flights from Darwin Intl. to Cairns Intl. that fit your budget. Keep an eye out for our special deals and discounts, and check our flexible one-way fares from S$374 and roundtrip prices *.
 

Pre-Flight Essentials

Ensure a smooth journey from Darwin to Cairns with Expedia. From information about check-in times and in-flight amenities to guidance on baggage policies, we provide all the essentials to prepare you for your flight.
 

Experience the Vibrant Cairns

Picture yourself stepping off the plane in Cairns and immersing yourself in the unique atmosphere of Cairns. From local markets to cultural festivals, each city offers its distinct charm. Make the most of your trip by exploring local attractions and indulging in the local cuisine. With Expedia, explore all this and more, tailored to your budget.
 

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Traveling with Expedia is more than just a flight. We offer details about in-flight amenities, baggage policies, and more to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Choose from our variety of airlines and embark on a memorable journey from Darwin to Cairns.
 

Beyond the Flight – Exploring Cairns

With Expedia, your adventure extends beyond the flight. Explore Cairns at your own pace by renting a car or booking a hotel. Discover hidden gems off the beaten path and create unforgettable memories.
 

Book Your Flight from Darwin to Cairns with Confidence

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*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to CNS?
If you're planning on travelling between DRW and Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), round-trip journeys start from . This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't wait around. Book now and save yourself both money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
This differs from airline to airline, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Visit the Customer Service Portal, where there are instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from Darwin Intl. Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Darwin Intl. Airport to Cairns Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Darwin Intl. Airport to CNS?
Expect to be cruising at altitude for a while, as the flight distance from Darwin to Cairns is 1,700 kilometres. Set up a playlist of your favourite songs before you leave home to keep yourself entertained during your flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to CNS?
Check out Jetstar (JQ) if you want to fly directly from Darwin Intl. Airport to CNS. This popular carrier operates 17 monthly flights, so you're sure to find one that fits your travel schedule.
Are Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from DRW to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at the last minute could be your ticket to an awesome deal. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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