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

As of September 2025, there are 55 flights per day flying from Cairns to Queensland. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 54% of flights taking off at midday.

Which airlines fly to Queensland?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Queensland 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 Queensland. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Queensland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Rex are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Queensland

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

As of September 2025, there are 385 flights per week flying from Cairns to Queensland. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

There are 4 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Queensland as of September 2025.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Queensland.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queensland?

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

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11 Oct

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Queensland?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Queensland. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $209. If you are unable to visit Queensland during the month of March, then departing from Cairns during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $220.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Queensland is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $340. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairns to Queensland for around $557.

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

Flying to Queensland from Cairns in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $302 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $593.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Queensland flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Queensland from Cairns when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Queensland for around $251 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Queensland from Cairns for as low as $179 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Queensland 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 Queensland flights?

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

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Best price found	$119
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The best one-way flight to Queensland from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $119. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Queensland found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $164.

The fastest flight from Cairns to Queensland takes 0h 55m

Direct flights go from Cairns to Queensland every day.

There are 3 airports near Queensland: Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), Townsville (TSV), Brisbane (BNE)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Queensland?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Queensland were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Queensland?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Queensland as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Queensland?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Queensland.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queensland?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Queensland 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 Queensland. 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 Queensland?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cairns and Queensland, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 25.05% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 24.15%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 15.55%, and Embraer 190 with 14.70%.

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $114	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 474 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Rex	PriceFrom $142	Free cancellation	Rating 9.4 27 reviews	Search Rex flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $145	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 416 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $205	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Skytrans	PriceFrom $522	Free cancellation	Rating 6.0 1 review	Search Skytrans flights

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Can I find flights from Cairns to Queensland with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Queensland from Cairns which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Queensland

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Queensland?

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

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

Flying to Queensland from Cairns in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $302 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of $593.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Queensland flight route?

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

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Queensland 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 Queensland flights?

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

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Rex are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Queensland

Which airlines fly to Queensland?

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

As of September 2025, there are 55 flights per day flying from Cairns to Queensland. The most common time of day flights depart is 06:00, with 54% of flights taking off at midday.

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

As of September 2025, there are 385 flights per week flying from Cairns to Queensland. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Queensland?

What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Queensland?

Best airlines flying from Cairns to Queensland

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Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cairns to Queensland?

Can I find flights from Cairns to Queensland with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Cairns to Queensland?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Cairns to Queensland right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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