AKL to CNS (Auckland to Cairns) Flights

Last Minute Flights from AKL to CNS

Price found within the past 7 days for the specified period. Click for updated prices.

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLCairnsJune 21 to July 3$588
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest AKL to CNS Flights

Price found within the past 7 days for the specified period. Click for updated prices.

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLCairnsJuly 20 to July 24$446
AKLCairnsJuly 20 to July 23$622
AKLCairnsSeptember 13 to September 26$642
AKLCairnsSeptember 12 to September 26$643
*Prices include taxes and fees
AKL to CNS Flight Details
Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
AKL
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CNS
Distance
2248 mi

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines with flights from Auckland International Airport to Cairns International Airport allow free cancellation due to COVID-19?
We’ve made it simple to find fares with cancellation flexibility due to COVID-19. After entering your preferred travel dates, just click the “No change fee” box. It’s underneath the “Flexible change policies” heading on the left. As always, don’t forget to read through the airline’s terms and conditions carefully before you book your AKL to Cairns International Airport flights.
What airlines fly direct from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to CNS?
Enjoy a fuss-free travel experience from takeoff to touchdown on board Air New Zealand (NZ). This sought-after carrier advertises 21 nonstop flights on the route from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.) every month.
How many flights are there from AKL to CNS?
Approximately 10 a day. If you’re in a big hurry to travel to Cairns, see if you can get your hands on a good last-minute deal from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.) and then lock it in pronto!
How long does it take to fly from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
You’ll be aboard the plane for approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.), so dress in comfy clothing. Sweatshirts, yoga pants and flat shoes are all excellent choices for a flight of this duration.
What is the flight distance from Auckland Airport (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Around 2300 miles (3600 km). If you travel regularly and have accumulated plenty of air miles, this medium-haul journey may be the right time to upgrade your seating.
How many morning flights are there from AKL to CNS?
There are around 29 morning flights from AKL to CNS a week. Qantas (QF) operates 16 weekly services that take off before midday. For early birds, catch the very first flight at 6:10AM.
How many afternoon flights are there from AKL to CNS?
Each week, you can choose between 41 afternoon and evening flights from AKL to CNS.
  • Air New Zealand (NZ) operates 18 flights each week departing after midday. The earliest is scheduled for 3:40PM.
  • Alternatively, Qantas (QF) has 15 afternoon and evening flights each week, with the earliest leaving the runway at 3:45PM.
What is the earliest departure time out of Auckland Airport to Cairns?
6:10AM is the earliest scheduled flight you can get out of AKL, touching down at CNS at 11:35PM. Save time in the morning by having your luggage zipped up and ready to be bundled into your ride.
What is the latest departure time out of Auckland Airport to Cairns?
The last flight is scheduled to depart AKL at 8:40PM and arrives at CNS at 9:50AM. You’ll have plenty of time to get ready for this trip.
What is the average price from Auckland Airport to Cairns?
Flights from AKL to CNS are available for around $446. You’ll want to act fast, because deals this good don’t last long! This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Auckland to Cairns Flights

Whether it’s for an obligation or the sake of your sanity, sometimes you need to get away. Maybe you need flights from Auckland to Cairns to attend your cousin’s wedding, to pitch a business idea to your boss, or simply treat yourself to a mini vacation. Regardless of the reasons behind packing your bags and needing to find our cheapest flights from AKL to CNS, we’ve got you covered here at Flights.com.

We present you with some of the most affordable deals on airfare, so stop that Google flights search. We want you to spend less on your flight from Auckland to Cairns, so you can spend more during your getaway. With Flights.com, you’ll find it simple to land airline tickets with itineraries matching your travel schedule. What’s more, we provide you with all the information you need to confidently make reservations on your family, business, or personal trip.