Cheap flights from Cairns to Sydney from $133
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Flight information for Cairns to Sydney
(CNS to SYD)
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Best price found | $133 |
|---|---|
Fastest flight time | 2h 50m |
Direct flights | None |
Airports in Sydney | 1 airport |
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Sydney
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Sydney?
August. The cheapest time of year to fly to Sydney from Cairns is August. The most expensive is December.
What is the cheapest day to depart Cairns for Sydney?
Thursday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Thursday. The most expensive is usually Monday.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Sydney?
In the evening. Cairns to Sydney flights are approximately 14% more expensive in the afternoon than in the evening
What is the cheapest airline that flies to Sydney from Cairns?
Virgin Australia. Jetstar, Qantas Airways, and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Sydney
What is the cheapest Cairns to Sydney flight route?
Cairns - Sydney Kingsford Smith. Fly from Cairns to Sydney Kingsford Smith for the best Cairns - Sydney flight prices
How far in advance should you book Cairns to Sydney flights?
56 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Cairns to Sydney is approximately 56 days to departure
How many flights depart from Cairns to Sydney on average per day?
As of December 2023, there are 19 flights per week flying from Cairns to Sydney. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 54% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Cairns to Sydney on average per week?
The number of flights available between Cairns and Sydney is 133 per week as of December 2023. The most frequent departure day is Sunday, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Sydney flights?
No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairns to Sydney.
If you are looking to fly from Cairns to Sydney, you are most likely going to fly from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, the most popular airports on that route. In December, $283 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from Cairns to Sydney which you can find when you fly CNS — SYD.
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Best airlines flying from Cairns to Sydney
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| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $150 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.0 138 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $175 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 103 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $409 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.3 132 reviews |
Qantas Airways Flights From Cairns to Sydney
Qantas Airways is one of the most popular airlines flying from Cairns to Sydney, operating 14 flights/week on average for this route. A good Qantas Airways flight deal for Cairns to Sydney starts from $271 round-trip, up to an average price of $476. Our users have rated Qantas Airways at 7.3/10.
Virgin Australia Flights From Cairns to Sydney
Across 138 Virgin Australia reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.0/10. Virgin Australia flies from Cairns to Sydney about 17 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $100 to $238. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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Jetstar flights from Cairns to Sydney
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How far is Cairns to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?
There are 1960.5 km between Cairns and Sydney Kingsford Smith. Flights usually cover this in 2h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
As of December 2023, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Sydney Kingsford Smith 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Cairns to Sydney?
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Can I find flights from Cairns to Sydney with flexible booking policies on momondo?
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