S$191 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Cairns

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Cairns (MEL-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$191 for one-way flights and S$355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon, 10 Jun - Mon, 24 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$355 Return, found 5 days ago
S$355
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 10 Jun from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Mon, 24 Jun, priced at S$355 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 27 May - Thu, 13 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$359 Return, found 5 days ago
S$359
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Thu, 13 Jun, priced at S$359 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 27 May - Fri, 14 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$384 Return, found 5 days ago
S$384
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 27 May from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Fri, 14 Jun, priced at S$384 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, 31 May - Sat, 15 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$392 Return, found 5 days ago
S$392
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 31 May from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Sat, 15 Jun, priced at S$392 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 5 Jun - Mon, 24 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$398 Return, found 5 days ago
S$398
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 5 Jun from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Mon, 24 Jun, priced at S$398 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Mon, 10 Jun - Fri, 28 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$399 Return, found 5 days ago
S$399
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 10 Jun from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Fri, 28 Jun, priced at S$399 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 24 May - Thu, 13 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$403 Return, found 5 days ago
S$403
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 24 May from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Thu, 13 Jun, priced at S$403 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, 18 May - Mon, 3 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$405 Return, found 5 days ago
S$405
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 18 May from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Mon, 3 Jun, priced at S$405 found 5 days ago
Jetstar
Thu, 6 Jun - Mon, 24 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$416 Return, found 5 days ago
S$416
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 6 Jun from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Mon, 24 Jun, priced at S$416 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, 13 Jun - Wed, 3 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
S$417 Return, found 5 days ago
S$417
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 13 Jun from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Wed, 3 Jul, priced at S$417 found 5 days ago
Melbourne to Cairns route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Return price
S$355
Distance
2300 km
Average flight time
3 hours 22 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Tullamarine Airport to Cairns Airport?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from MEL to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is S$355. But you better act fast. This figure is taken from fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the simple instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to 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 Tullamarine Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from MEL to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Around 2,300 kilometres separates Melbourne and Cairns, so pack some in-flight entertainment to keep you occupied for a couple of hours. That gripping novel you’ve yet to start will do the trick.
Which airlines fly direct from MEL to CNS?
Jetstar (JQ) is one of the preferred choices for travellers jetting between Tullamarine Airport (MEL) and Cairns Airport. Take your pick of the 99 flights it offers on this route each month. Another carrier servicing this route is Virgin Australia (VA). You’ll have 65 flights each month to select from.
Are Tullamarine Airport to Cairns Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices go up and down like a yo-yo, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute deals between MEL and Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) are of course possible, it’s also a good idea to keep a close eye on prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers publish their prices up to a year ahead of the departure date. Expedia is continuously updating the best bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to grab your seat when the price is right.
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