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JQ Return flights from $386
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Thu 18 Dec$386
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Thu 18 Dec$386
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Dep. Wed 17 DecRet. Thu 18 Dec$446
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Wed 17 Dec$455
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Wed 17 Dec$455
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$480
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$480
Dep. Sat 13 DecRet. Thu 18 Dec$488
Dep. Sun 14 DecRet. Thu 18 Dec$488
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Wed 24 Dec$499
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Wed 24 Dec$516
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Wed 24 Dec$516
Dep. Sat 13 DecRet. Sun 14 Dec$522
Dep. Wed 17 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$540
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Thu 25 Dec$540
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sun 21 Dec$540
Dep. Sat 20 DecRet. Sun 28 Dec$540
Dep. Thu 18 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$541
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Thu 25 Dec$557
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Sat 20 Dec$557
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Sun 21 Dec$557
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Thu 25 Dec$557
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Sun 28 Dec$557
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Sat 20 Dec$557
Dep. Mon 15 DecRet. Sun 21 Dec$557
Dep. Sat 13 DecRet. Wed 17 Dec$557
Dep. Sun 14 DecRet. Wed 17 Dec$557
Dep. Tue 16 DecRet. Sun 28 Dec$557
Dep. Thu 25 DecRet. Sun 28 Dec$557
Dep. Wed 17 DecRet. Wed 24 Dec$576
Dep. Thu 18 DecRet. Wed 24 Dec$577
Dep. Sun 14 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$583
Dep. Sat 13 DecRet. Fri 19 Dec$583
Dep. Wed 10 DecRet. Sat 13 Dec$584
Dep. Wed 10 DecRet. Thu 18 Dec$607
Dep. Tue 09 DecRet. Sat 13 Dec$613
Dep. Thu 11 DecRet. Sat 13 Dec$613
Dep. Wed 17 DecRet. Thu 25 Dec$617
Dep. Wed 17 DecRet. Sat 20 Dec$617

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

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Cheapest Cairns to Gold Coast Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Gold Coast return airfares.

December 2025
$223
January 2026
$67
February 2026
$663
March 2026
$435
April 2026
$242
June 2026
$663
July 2026
$407
August 2026
$407

Average Cairns to Gold Coast Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Gold Coast return airfares.

December 2025
$977
January 2026
$505
February 2026
$629

Did you know...

  • The Bloomfield Wilderness Lodge PTY Ltd. is close to Cairns airport.
  • Gold Coast is in the same time zone as Cairns.
  • The distance between Cairns and Gold Coast is 1,486 kilometres.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Gold Coast from Cairns?

Currently, May/2026 is the cheapest month to travel to Gold Coast from Cairns.

What airlines fly direct to Gold Coast from Cairns?

Jetstar have direct flights from Cairns to Gold Coast.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Gold Coast?

The cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Gold Coast is Qantas Airways.

What is the best airline to fly to Gold Coast from Cairns?

Qantas Airways is the best airline to fly to Gold Coast from Cairns. Jetstar is the best for direct flights.

How to get from Cairns to Gold Coast (Coolangatta)
Cairns
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Gold Coast
2h 5m

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