Which airlines fly to Perth?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Perth from Cairns according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Perth. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Perth on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Perth?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Airnorth are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Perth

How many flights depart from Cairns to Perth on average per week?

The number of flights available between Cairns and Perth is 18 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Cairns to Perth on average per day?

The number of flights available between Cairns and Perth is 2 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 66% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Perth Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Perth 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 Perth Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Perth?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Perth from Cairns, with most prices found around $540. If you’re not able to fly to Perth in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Cairns to Perth during May average around $566.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cairns to Perth is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Perth on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $406. The most expensive day to fly to Perth is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $785.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cairns to Perth when you can find flight prices for as low as $380. Flying to Perth in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $739.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Perth from Cairns when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Perth for around $692 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Perth from Cairns for as low as $480 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cairns to Perth flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Perth 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 Cairns to Perth flights?

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

How have Cairns to Perth flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Cairns to Perth flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Perth from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $299. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Perth found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $503.

The fastest flight from Cairns to Perth takes 4h 55m

Direct flights go from Cairns to Perth on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Jetstar..

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How far is Cairns to Perth by plane?
There are 3438.6 km between Cairns and Perth. Typically, this will take 4h 55m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Perth Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Perth 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 Perth 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 Cairns to Perth?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Cairns to Perth is Airbus A320-100/200 (87.10% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) (4.30%), Airbus A321neo (2.15%), and Boeing 737-700 (2.15%).
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Perth?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cairns to Perth is Jetstar, representing 51% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Virgin Australia at 39%, Qantas Airways at 7%, and Airnorth at 3%.

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Airnorth	PriceFrom $329	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 1 review	Search Airnorth flights
Jetstar	PriceFrom $378	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 474 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $526	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 417 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $876	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 910 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Airnorth Flights From Cairns to Perth
Airnorth operates around 3 flights from Cairns to Perth every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $559, but momondo users have found Airnorth deals from Cairns to Perth from as low as $217 round-trip. Airnorth has been scored 8.0/10 in 1 review.
Qantas Airways Flights From Cairns to Perth
Another popular option for Cairns to Perth flights is Qantas Airways (7.6/10, 910 ratings). Qantas Airways flies from Cairns to Perth around 6 times per week, with deals starting from $579 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $704.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Perth

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Perth?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Perth from Cairns, with most prices found around $540. If you’re not able to fly to Perth in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Cairns to Perth during May average around $566.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Cairns to Perth is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Perth on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $406. The most expensive day to fly to Perth is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $785.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cairns to Perth when you can find flight prices for as low as $380. Flying to Perth in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $739.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Perth flight route?

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

What cabin class options are available on Cairns to Perth flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Perth 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 Cairns to Perth flights?

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

How have Cairns to Perth flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Cairns to Perth flights are approximately 30% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Perth?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Airnorth are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Perth

Which airlines fly to Perth?

How many flights depart from Cairns to Perth on average per day?

The number of flights available between Cairns and Perth is 2 per day as of October 2025. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 66% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Cairns to Perth on average per week?

The number of flights available between Cairns and Perth is 18 per week as of October 2025. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 22% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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