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JQ Return flights from $614
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$614
Dep. Tue 09 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$633
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Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$633
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$636
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$636
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$636
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 16 Jun$636
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$636
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$636
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$637
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Tue 16 Jun$637
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$637
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$646
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$650
Dep. Sun 07 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$656
Dep. Sun 31 MayRet. Tue 16 Jun$656
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$656
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Tue 16 Jun$657
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Tue 16 Jun$659
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$659
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$659
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$659
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$659
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$659
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$660
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$660
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$660
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$664
Dep. Tue 09 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$669
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$669
Dep. Mon 08 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$670
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$672
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 23 Jun$672
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$672
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$672
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$672
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$672
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Tue 23 Jun$673
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$673
JQ,NZ Return flights from $723
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$723
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$799
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Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$824
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$830
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$835
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$841
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$850
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$868
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$868
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$870
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$873
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$880
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$881
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$886
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$893
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$928
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$932
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$949
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$949
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$969
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$970
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$978
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,128
JQ,VA Return flights from $738
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$738
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$792
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Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$797
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$797
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$805
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$834
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$838
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$846
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$867
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$871
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$872
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$873
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$887
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$890
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$894
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$904
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$923
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,069
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,076
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,087
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,088
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,143
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$1,394
IE,JQ Return flights from $749
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$749
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$873
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Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$874
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$908
JQ,QF Return flights from $792
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$792
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$833
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Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$867
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$881
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$881
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$883
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$884
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$884
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$887
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$895
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$897
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$899
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$909
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$920
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$925
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$933
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$933
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$934
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$941
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$961
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$978
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,005
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,054
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $804
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$804
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$856
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Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$905
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$906
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$928
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$938
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$942
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$944
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$945
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$953
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$955
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$959
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$959
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$963
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$965
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$987
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$1,019
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$1,019
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,045
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,217
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,258
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,496
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$1,562
CI,JQ,QF Return flights from $806
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$806
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$838
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$854
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$865
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$869
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$880
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$887
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$896
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$911
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$913
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$930
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$952
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$955
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$964
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$971
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$978
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$980
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$982
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$991
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,031
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,051
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$1,095
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,112
CI,JQ Return flights from $806
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$806
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$827
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Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$841
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$843
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$848
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$861
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$864
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$864
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$865
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$876
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$883
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$888
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$901
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$909
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$917
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$920
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$920
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$944
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,016
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$1,039
CI,JQ,VA Return flights from $813
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$813
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$819
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Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$841
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$841
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$845
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$858
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$860
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$866
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$882
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$883
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$885
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$886
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$909
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$909
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$923
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$923
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$933
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$941
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$961
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$998
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,027
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,069
JQ,MU Return flights from $829
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$829
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$866
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Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$960
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$1,006
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,011
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$1,030
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$1,062
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$1,093
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$1,122
JQ,MU,VA Return flights from $851
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$851
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$1,018
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Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$1,046
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,046
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$1,048
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$1,051
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$1,066
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$1,199
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,231
IE,JQ,VA Return flights from $856
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$856
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$898
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Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$925
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$926
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$926
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,020
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$1,024
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$1,025
FJ,JQ Return flights from $860
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$860
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$863
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Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$881
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$894
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$953
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$962
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$968
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$972
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$977
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$993
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,013
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$1,039
Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,041
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$1,042
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,096
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,126
CI,JQ,NZ Return flights from $867
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$867
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$876
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$899
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$908
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$909
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$932
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$938
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$942
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$953
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$1,001
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,018
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$1,059
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$1,083
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$1,085
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,090
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$1,096
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,104
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,173
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$1,177
NZ Return flights from $868
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$868
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Tue 16 Jun$898
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Dep. Mon 07 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$900
Dep. Sat 02 MayRet. Sat 09 May$923
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,013
Dep. Sat 30 MayRet. Tue 09 Jun$1,013
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,013
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Sat 16 May$1,017
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$1,017
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,018
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,018
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Tue 26 May$1,027
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Sat 09 May$1,029
Dep. Mon 21 SepRet. Mon 28 Sep$1,032
Dep. Tue 14 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$1,091
Dep. Sat 21 FebRet. Mon 02 Mar$1,153
Dep. Tue 04 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$1,203
Dep. Thu 21 MayRet. Sat 30 May$1,207
Dep. Mon 02 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,210
Dep. Sun 01 FebRet. Wed 11 Feb$1,210
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Mon 02 Feb$1,210
Dep. Tue 17 MarRet. Fri 27 Mar$1,249
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,434

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Cairns to Auckland Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Auckland return airfares.

December 2025
$621
February 2026
$644
March 2026
$644
April 2026
$886
May 2026
$621
June 2026
$621
September 2026
$577

Average Cairns to Auckland Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Auckland return airfares.

December 2025
$1,196
February 2026
$1,105
March 2026
$1,120
April 2026
$1,127
May 2026
$1,123
June 2026
$1,104
July 2026
$1,147
August 2026
$1,136

Did you know...

  • The distance between Cairns and Auckland is 3,619 kilometres.
  • Auckland is 2 hours earlier than Cairns. Jetlag may be an issue.
  • CNS is the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code for Cairns.
  • The Hotel Novotel Auckland Airport is conveniently located to Auckland airport.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Auckland from Cairns?

Right now, January/2026 is the most affordable time of year to travel from Cairns to Auckland. June/2026 is the most expensive time of year to fly from Cairns to Auckland.

What airlines fly non-stop to Auckland from Cairns?

Air New Zealand have direct flights from Cairns to Auckland.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Auckland?

Jetstar is the cheapest airline that flies to Auckland from Cairns.

What is the best airline to fly to Auckland from Cairns?

The best airline to fly between Cairns and Auckland is Singapore Airlines. For direct flights then Air New Zealand is the best. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

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