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Cheap flights from Coolangatta to Cairns from $88

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Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 09:10OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$213Jetstar
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Sat, 13 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 09:10OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
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09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$217Jetstar
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Sat, 13 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:35 - 09:05OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$221Jetstar
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Tue, 11 Nov - Sun, 16 Nov
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 09:10OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$223Jetstar
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Sun, 31 Aug - Sat, 6 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 09:10OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$224Jetstar
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Sat, 13 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 09:10OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$226Jetstar
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Sat, 13 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
Jetstar Logo
16:15 - 18:45OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
19:25 - 21:40CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$230Jetstar
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Tue, 23 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
Jetstar Logo
06:40 - 09:10OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
09:45 - 12:00CNS-OOL
2h 15mdirect
$237Jetstar
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Sun, 19 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
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06:35 - 09:05OOL-CNS
2h 30mdirect
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15:45 - 09:40CNS-OOL
17h 55m1 stop
$319
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Wed, 28 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
18:20 - 10:15OOL-CNS
15h 55m1 stop
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15:45 - 09:40CNS-OOL
17h 55m1 stop
$376Virgin Australia
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Virgin Australia flights from Coolangatta to Cairns

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Coolangatta to Cairns flight tickets
Virgin Australia
28 Jan
OOL18:20Coolangatta Gold Coast
15h 55m
1 stop
CNS10:15Cairns
9 Feb
CNS15:45Cairns
17h 55m
1 stop
OOL09:40Coolangatta Gold Coast
$376
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Virgin Australia
27 Aug
OOL16:20Coolangatta Gold Coast
7h 15m
2 stops
CNS23:35Cairns
31 Aug
CNS06:00Cairns
8h 40m
2 stops
OOL14:40Coolangatta Gold Coast
$858
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Virgin Australia
24 Aug
OOL11:20Coolangatta Gold Coast
7h 15m
1 stop
CNS18:35Cairns
26 Aug
CNS09:20Cairns
11h 50m
2 stops
OOL21:10Coolangatta Gold Coast
$1,361
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Jetstar flights from Coolangatta to Cairns

Our best Jetstar deals on Coolangatta to Cairns flight tickets
Jetstar
13 Sept
OOL06:40Coolangatta Gold Coast
2h 30m
CNS09:10Cairns
14 Sept
CNS09:45Cairns
2h 15m
OOL12:00Coolangatta Gold Coast
$213
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Jetstar
13 Sept
OOL06:40Coolangatta Gold Coast
2h 30m
CNS09:10Cairns
16 Sept
CNS09:45Cairns
2h 15m
OOL12:00Coolangatta Gold Coast
$217
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Jetstar
11 Nov
OOL06:35Coolangatta Gold Coast
2h 30m
CNS09:05Cairns
16 Nov
CNS09:45Cairns
2h 15m
OOL12:00Coolangatta Gold Coast
$221
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Coolangatta to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 17 August 2025.
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CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 13/9

06:40-09:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sun 14/9

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$213

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 13/9

06:40-09:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Tue 16/9

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$217

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 11/11

06:35-09:05

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sun 16/11

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$221

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 31/8

06:40-09:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sat 6/9

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$223

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 13/9

06:40-09:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sun 14/9

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$224

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 13/9

06:40-09:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sun 14/9

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$226

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 23/9

16:15-18:45

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Sat 27/9

19:25-21:40

Nonstop2h 15m

$230

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sun 19/10

06:40-09:10

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Wed 22/10

09:45-12:00

Nonstop2h 15m

$236

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 28/1

06:35-09:05

Nonstop2h 30m

Cairns

Mon 9/2

15:45-09:40

1 stop17h 55m

$319

CoolangattaCairns

OOL - CNS

OOLCNS

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Wed 28/1

18:20-10:15

1 stop15h 55m

Cairns

Mon 9/2

15:45-09:40

1 stop17h 55m

$376

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Coolangatta is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $240, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of February, then departing from Coolangatta during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $258.

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

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Coolangatta. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $313. 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 Sunday because tickets tend to average around $485. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

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

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Coolangatta to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $120. Flying to Cairns at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $376 on average. Flights to Cairns from Coolangatta in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Coolangatta Gold Coast to Cairns flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairns?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from Coolangatta when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around $303 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairns from Coolangatta for as low as $215 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Coolangatta Gold Coast to Cairns flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Coolangatta Gold Coast to Cairns flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Coolangatta to Cairns flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Coolangatta to Cairns flights are approximately 9% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Coolangatta to Cairns

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Coolangatta to Cairns according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

$88

Fastest flight time

2h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Coolangatta in the past 72 hours is $88. The best return flight deal from Coolangatta to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $213.
The fastest flight from Coolangatta to Cairns takes 2h 20m
Direct flights go from Coolangatta to Cairns every day.
There is 1 airport near Cairns: Cairns (CNS)
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  • How far is Coolangatta Gold Coast to Cairns by plane?

    The distance between Coolangatta Gold Coast and Cairns is about 1481.0 km. Typically, this will take 2h 30m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Coolangatta Gold Coast 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 Coolangatta Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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

  • What is the most popular airline from Coolangatta to Cairns?

Best airlines flying from Coolangatta to Cairns

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JetstarPriceFrom $192Free cancellationRating
6.5
464 reviews
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  • Jetstar Flights From Coolangatta to Cairns

    Jetstar flies from Coolangatta to Cairns around 7 times per week, with 464 momondo users rating the airline 6.5/10. The cheapest Jetstar deal from Coolangatta to Cairns in the last 72 hours was $125 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $199 for Jetstar flights on this route.

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