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Cheap flights from Alice Springs to Cairns from $271

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Alice Springs to Cairns departing on 2/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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14:35 - 14:25ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
23h 20m1 stop Adelaide
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12:50 - 14:40CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
2h 20mdirect
$784Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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12:50 - 14:40CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
2h 20mdirect
$786Airnorth
Sun, 20 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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12:50 - 14:40CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
2h 20mdirect
$787Airnorth
Sun, 6 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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12:50 - 14:40CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
2h 20mdirect
$825Airnorth
Sun, 20 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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17:35 - 11:45CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
18h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$871Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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17:35 - 11:45CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
18h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$872Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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14:35 - 09:20ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
18h 15m2 stops Adelaide Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 - 14:40CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
2h 20mdirect
$874Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
Airnorth Logo
12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
Airnorth Logo
12:50 - 14:40CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
2h 20mdirect
$915Airnorth
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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15:40 - 11:45CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
20h 35m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
$944Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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12:50 - 15:30ASP  Alice Springs-CNS Cairns
2h 10mdirect
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15:45 - 10:00CNS  Cairns-ASP Alice Springs
18h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Melbourne
$947Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

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Airnorth flights from Alice Springs to Cairns

Our best Airnorth deals on Alice Springs to Cairns flight tickets
Airnorth
20 Sept
ASP12:50Alice Springs
2h 10m
CNS15:30Cairns
28 Sept
CNS12:50Cairns
2h 20m
ASP14:40Alice Springs
$786
Airnorth
6 Sept
ASP12:50Alice Springs
2h 10m
CNS15:30Cairns
9 Sept
CNS12:50Cairns
2h 20m
ASP14:40Alice Springs
$787
Airnorth
20 Sept
ASP12:50Alice Springs
2h 10m
CNS15:30Cairns
28 Sept
CNS12:50Cairns
2h 20m
ASP14:40Alice Springs
$825

Qantas Airways flights from Alice Springs to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Alice Springs to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
30 Oct
ASP17:30Alice Springs
16h 20m
1 stop
CNS10:20Cairns
2 Nov
CNS15:40Cairns
20h 35m
2 stops
ASP11:45Alice Springs
$1,320
Qantas Airways
20 Sept
ASP14:55Alice Springs
7h 20m
1 stop
CNS22:45Cairns
28 Sept
CNS17:40Cairns
17h 55m
2 stops
ASP11:05Alice Springs
$1,394
Qantas Airways
20 Sept
ASP10:35Alice Springs
29h 50m
2 stops
CNS16:55Cairns
28 Sept
CNS06:50Cairns
28h 45m
2 stops
ASP11:05Alice Springs
$1,510

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ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Wed 16/9

14:35-14:25

1 stop23h 20m

Cairns

Wed 23/9

12:50-14:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$784
Fastest return journey

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Sun 20/9

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 28/9

12:50-14:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$786

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Sun 6/9

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Wed 9/9

12:50-14:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$787

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Sun 20/9

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 28/9

12:50-14:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$825

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Fri 30/10

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

17:35-11:45

1 stop18h 40m

$871

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Fri 30/10

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

17:35-11:45

1 stop18h 40m

$872

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Wed 16/9

14:35-09:20

2 stops18h 15m

Cairns

Wed 23/9

12:50-14:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$874

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Fri 30/10

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

12:50-14:40

Nonstop2h 20m

$915

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Fri 30/10

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

15:40-11:45

2 stops20h 35m

$944

Alice SpringsCairns

ASP Alice Springs - CNS Cairns

ASPCNS

Alice Springs

Fri 30/10

12:50-15:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

15:45-10:00

2 stops18h 45m

$947

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Alice Springs is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of November, then departing from Alice Springs during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $0.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Alice Springs. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $585. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $957. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

What is the cheapest Alice Springs to Cairns flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Alice Springs to Cairns flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Alice Springs to Cairns flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Alice Springs to Cairns flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Alice Springs to Cairns.

How have Alice Springs to Cairns flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Alice Springs to Cairns flights are approximately 45% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Alice Springs to Cairns

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Alice Springs to Cairns according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Alice Springs to Cairns (ASP to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$650

Fastest flight time

2h 10m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu and Sat

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Alice Springs in the past 72 hours is $650. The best return flight deal from Alice Springs to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $957.
The fastest flight from Alice Springs to Cairns takes 2h 10m
Direct flights go from Alice Springs to Cairns on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Airline offering direct flights is Airnorth..
There is 1 airport in Cairns. From Alice Springs there are direct flights to Cairns (CNS).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Alice Springs to Cairns

  • How far is Alice Springs to Cairns by plane?

    Alice Springs and Cairns are 1448.6 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 2h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Alice Springs Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Alice Springs to Cairns?

  • What is the most popular airline from Alice Springs to Cairns?

Best airlines flying from Alice Springs to Cairns

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AirnorthPriceFrom $472Free cancellationRating
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