Cheap Flights from Cairns to Ballina

Cheapest flights from Cairns to Ballina

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 Cairns to Ballina. 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

$170

Jetstar

1 layover

1d 1h 35m

05/18/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Cairns to Ballina departs on 05/18/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $170

Cheapest round trip flight

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

The fastest flight

1d 1h 35m

Fastest flight from Cairns to Ballina takes 1d 1h 35m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Distance

1550km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Cairns and Ballina is 1550km (961 miles). Cairns and Ballina are in the same time zone

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

Airfare from Cairns to Ballina 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 Cairns to Ballina

May 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$178

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

On the Cairns — Ballina 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 $170, 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 $170

Non-stop flights from Cairns to Ballina

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

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Schedule of direct flights from Cairns to Ballina

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Cairns airports overview

Cairns Airport

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CNS

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Ballina airports overview

Ballina Byron Airport

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BNK

Serving Ballina and the Byron Bay region in northern New South Wales, the regional airport provides regular domestic flights and easy access to coastal towns, surf beaches and nearby national parks.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

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

What is the cheapest price for flights from Cairns to Ballina?

The cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Ballina according to data for the last 48 hours costs $170

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

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

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

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

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

The fastest flights from Cairns to Ballina start from 1 hour 35 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Cairns to Ballina?

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

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Cairns to Ballina

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 Cairns to Ballina

Alternative routes

Brisbane ➜ Ballina•Jayapura ➜ Ballina•Darwin ➜ Ballina•Lae ➜ Ballina•Newcastle ➜ Ballina•Port Moresby ➜ Ballina•Saumlaki ➜ Ballina•Townsville ➜ Ballina•Toowoomba ➜ Ballina•Cairns ➜ Adelaide•Cairns ➜ Brisbane•Cairns ➜ Canberra•Cairns ➜ Cairns•Cairns ➜ Launceston•Cairns ➜ Newcastle•Cairns ➜ Townsville•Cairns ➜ Toowoomba•Cairns ➜ Wollongong

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Cheapest one way flight

$170

Jetstar

1 layover

1d 1h 35m

05/18/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Cairns to Ballina departs on 05/18/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $170

Cheapest round trip flight

—

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

The fastest flight

1d 1h 35m

Fastest flight from Cairns to Ballina takes 1d 1h 35m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Distance

1550km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Cairns and Ballina is 1550km (961 miles). Cairns and Ballina are in the same time zone

What is the cheapest price for flights from Cairns to Ballina?

The cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Ballina according to data for the last 48 hours costs $170

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

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

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

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

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

The fastest flights from Cairns to Ballina start from 1 hour 35 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Cairns to Ballina?

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

Cheap Flights from Cairns to Ballina — $170

Compare airlines, prices, and flight durations for your trip

Cheapest flights from Cairns to Ballina

Cheapest one way flight

$170

Jetstar

1 layover

1d 1h 35m

05/18/2026

Cheapest round trip flight

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The fastest flight

1d 1h 35m

Direct flights

No direct flights

Distance

1550km

Timezone difference

0h

Airfare from Cairns to Ballina by month

May 2026

on average:

$178

Airlines operating on route

Non-stop flights from Cairns to Ballina

Schedule of direct flights from Cairns to Ballina

Cairns airports overview

Cairns Airport

Ballina airports overview

Ballina Byron Airport

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Cairns to Ballina

Alternative routes

Cheapest one way flight

$170

Jetstar

1 layover

1d 1h 35m

05/18/2026

Cheapest round trip flight

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The fastest flight

1d 1h 35m

Direct flights

No direct flights

Distance

1550km

Timezone difference

0h

May 2026

on average:

$178

Cairns Airport

Ballina Byron Airport