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

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

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

As of June 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Wellington Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Wellington 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 Wellington Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Wellington 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 Wellington Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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09:40 - 14:00

CNS

WLG

26h 20m

1 stop

08:15 - 10:40

WLG

CNS

28h 25m

1 stop

$768Jetstar

Sat, 1 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

06:45 - 14:00

CNS

WLG

29h 15m

2 stops

19:40 - 10:40

WLG

CNS

17h 00m

1 stop

$788Jetstar

Sat, 1 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

11:55 - 09:20

CNS

WLG

19h 25m

1 stop

19:40 - 10:40

WLG

CNS

17h 00m

1 stop

$792Multiple Airlines

Sat, 1 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

15:35 - 08:35

CNS

WLG

15h 00m

2 stops

13:05 - 10:40

WLG

CNS

23h 35m

2 stops

$807Jetstar

Sat, 1 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

09:40 - 07:35

CNS

WLG

19h 55m

2 stops

14:35 - 22:40

WLG

CNS

10h 05m

1 stop

$981Multiple Airlines

Wed, 1 Jul - Tue, 7 Jul

21:40 - 13:35

CNS

WLG

13h 55m

1 stop

14:35 - 22:40

WLG

CNS

10h 05m

1 stop

$1,002Qantas Airways

Wed, 1 Jul - Tue, 7 Jul

09:40 - 07:10

CNS

WLG

19h 30m

2 stops

19:40 - 22:40

WLG

CNS

29h 00m

2 stops

$1,102Multiple Airlines

Wed, 1 Jul - Tue, 7 Jul

09:25 - 23:55

CNS

WLG

12h 30m

2 stops

08:55 - 22:45

WLG

CNS

15h 50m

3 stops

$2,024Qantas Airways

Sat, 1 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep

11:20 - 07:35

CNS

WLG

18h 15m

3 stops

08:55 - 22:45

WLG

CNS

15h 50m

2 stops

$2,094Qantas Airways

Wed, 1 Jul - Tue, 7 Jul

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Wellington

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Wellington flight tickets

Qantas Airways

1 July

CNS21:40Cairns

13h 55m

1 stop

WLG13:35Wellington

7 July

WLG14:35Wellington

10h 05m

1 stop

CNS22:40Cairns

$1,002

Qantas Airways

1 Aug

CNS09:25Cairns

12h 30m

2 stops

WLG23:55Wellington

15 Sept

WLG08:55Wellington

15h 50m

3 stops

CNS22:45Cairns

$2,024

Qantas Airways

1 July

CNS11:20Cairns

18h 15m

3 stops

WLG07:35Wellington

7 July

WLG08:55Wellington

15h 50m

2 stops

CNS22:45Cairns

$2,094

Jetstar flights from Cairns to Wellington

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Jetstar

1 Aug

CNS09:40Cairns

26h 20m

1 stop

WLG14:00Wellington

15 Sept

WLG08:15Wellington

28h 25m

1 stop

CNS10:40Cairns

$768

Jetstar

1 Aug

CNS06:45Cairns

29h 15m

2 stops

WLG14:00Wellington

15 Sept

WLG19:40Wellington

17h 00m

1 stop

CNS10:40Cairns

$788

Jetstar

1 Aug

CNS15:35Cairns

15h 00m

2 stops

WLG08:35Wellington

15 Sept

WLG13:05Wellington

23h 35m

2 stops

CNS10:40Cairns

$807

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CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Sat 1/8

09:40-14:00

1 stop26h 20m

Wellington

Tue 15/9

08:15-10:40

1 stop28h 25m

$768

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Sat 1/8

06:45-14:00

2 stops29h 15m

Wellington

Tue 15/9

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

$788

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Sat 1/8

11:55-09:20

1 stop19h 25m

Wellington

Tue 15/9

19:40-10:40

1 stop17h 00m

$792

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Sat 1/8

15:35-08:35

2 stops15h 00m

Wellington

Tue 15/9

13:05-10:40

2 stops23h 35m

$807

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Wed 1/7

09:40-07:35

2 stops19h 55m

Wellington

Tue 7/7

14:35-22:40

1 stop10h 05m

$981

Fastest return journey

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Wed 1/7

21:40-13:35

1 stop13h 55m

Wellington

Tue 7/7

14:35-22:40

1 stop10h 05m

$1,002

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Wed 1/7

09:40-07:10

2 stops19h 30m

Wellington

Tue 7/7

19:40-22:40

2 stops29h 00m

$1,102

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Sat 1/8

09:25-23:55

2 stops12h 30m

Wellington

Tue 15/9

08:55-22:45

3 stops15h 50m

$2,024

CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Wed 1/7

11:20-07:35

3 stops18h 15m

Wellington

Tue 7/7

08:55-22:45

2 stops15h 50m

$2,094

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CairnsWellington

CNS - WLG

CNSWLG

Cairns

Thu 25/6

07:00-19:00

1 stop10h 00m

$366

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Wellington

When to book flights from Cairns to Wellington

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Fastest flight time	8h 25m
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The fastest flight from Cairns to Wellington takes 8h 25m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Wellington

How far is Cairns to Wellington by plane?
The distance between Cairns and Wellington is about 3870.9 km. By plane, this route typically takes 8h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Wellington Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Wellington Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Wellington Airport?
As of June 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Wellington Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Wellington 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 Wellington Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Wellington 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 Wellington Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Wellington?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cairns to Wellington is Jetstar, representing 68% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airline is Qantas Airways at 32%.

Best airlines flying from Cairns to Wellington

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $459	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 545 reviews		Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $895	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,043 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights

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