When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Auckland to Cairns?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Auckland to Cairns can be found flying in these months: .

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Cairns

Cheapest flights from Auckland to Cairns

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Auckland to Cairns. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$268

Jetstar

1 transfer

14h 25m

04/12/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Auckland to Cairns departs on 04/12/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $268

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Auckland to Cairns

The fastest flight

14h 25m

Fastest flight from Auckland to Cairns takes 14h 25m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Earliest flight

7:10 AM

Latest flight

7:10 AM

Direct flights count

8

Distance

3608km

Timezone difference

2h

The distance between Auckland and Cairns is 3608km (2237 miles). There are 8 direct flights from Auckland to Cairns. The time difference between Auckland and Cairns is 2h. Flights from Auckland begin at 7:10 AM. The latest flight from Auckland departs at 7:10 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Auckland to Cairns by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Auckland to Cairns

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Airlines operating on route

On the Auckland — Cairns route, flights are operated only by Jetstar. This simplifies the choice for passengers, as all tickets come from a single trusted carrier. Our service lets you instantly check fares for upcoming dates and find the most advantageous option. The minimum ticket price starts at $268, making this trip affordable for a wide range of travelers. To save even more, we recommend booking early and keeping an eye on promotions — Jetstar regularly offers special deals.

Jetstar

Starting at $268

Direct Flights from Auckland to Cairns

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Auckland to Cairns, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

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Schedule of direct flights from Auckland to Cairns

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Auckland to Cairns:

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Auckland airports overview

Auckland Airport

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AKL

18km

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Cairns airports overview

Cairns Airport

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CNS

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Cairns?

The cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Cairns according to data for the last 48 hours costs $268

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Auckland — Cairns?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Auckland to Cairns is 2 months before departure.

How long does it take to fly from Auckland to Cairns?

The fastest flights from Auckland to Cairns start from 14 hours 25 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Auckland to Cairns?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Auckland — Cairns:

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Auckland to Cairns

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Auckland to Cairns

Alternative routes

Brisbane ➜ Cairns•Canberra ➜ Cairns•Christchurch ➜ Cairns•Hamilton ➜ Cairns•Launceston ➜ Cairns•Newcastle ➜ Cairns•Tauranga ➜ Cairns•Toowoomba ➜ Cairns•Wellington ➜ Cairns•Wollongong ➜ Cairns•Auckland ➜ Brisbane•Auckland ➜ Jayapura•Auckland ➜ Darwin•Auckland ➜ Lae•Auckland ➜ Newcastle•Auckland ➜ Port Moresby•Auckland ➜ Saumlaki•Auckland ➜ Townsville•Auckland ➜ Toowoomba

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Cheapest one way flight

$268

Jetstar

1 transfer

14h 25m

04/12/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Auckland to Cairns departs on 04/12/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $268

Cheapest round trip flight

—

There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Auckland to Cairns

The fastest flight

14h 25m

Fastest flight from Auckland to Cairns takes 14h 25m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Earliest flight

7:10 AM

Latest flight

7:10 AM

Direct flights count

8

Distance

3608km

Timezone difference

2h

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Cairns?

The cheapest flight ticket from Auckland to Cairns according to data for the last 48 hours costs $268

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Auckland — Cairns?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Auckland to Cairns is 2 months before departure.

How long does it take to fly from Auckland to Cairns?

The fastest flights from Auckland to Cairns start from 14 hours 25 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Auckland to Cairns?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Auckland — Cairns:

Cheap Flights from Auckland to Cairns Starting at $268

Cheapest flights from Auckland to Cairns

Cheapest one way flight

$268

Jetstar

1 transfer

14h 25m

04/12/2026

Cheapest round trip flight

—

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—

—

—

The fastest flight

14h 25m

Direct flights

No direct flights

Earliest flight

7:10 AM

Latest flight

7:10 AM

Direct flights count

8

Distance

3608km

Timezone difference

2h

Airfare from Auckland to Cairns by month

Airlines operating on route

Direct Flights from Auckland to Cairns

Schedule of direct flights from Auckland to Cairns

Auckland airports overview

Auckland Airport

Cairns airports overview

Cairns Airport

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Auckland to Cairns

Alternative routes

Cheapest one way flight

$268

Jetstar

1 transfer

14h 25m

04/12/2026

Cheapest round trip flight

—

—

—

—

—

The fastest flight

14h 25m

Direct flights

No direct flights

Earliest flight

7:10 AM

Latest flight

7:10 AM

Direct flights count

8

Distance

3608km

Timezone difference

2h

Auckland Airport

Cairns Airport