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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Cairns from $272

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12:05 - 09:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
24h 00m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$764Jetstar
Tue, 9 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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12:05 - 09:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
24h 00m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$765Jetstar
Tue, 9 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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13:35 - 09:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
22h 30m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$775Jetstar
Mon, 8 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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12:10 - 22:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
13h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$790Jetstar
Wed, 10 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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12:10 - 22:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
13h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$790Jetstar
Fri, 12 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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12:10 - 22:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
13h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$791Jetstar
Wed, 10 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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12:10 - 22:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
13h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$791Jetstar
Fri, 12 Mar - Tue, 16 Mar
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15:05 - 10:15ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
22h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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10:55 - 14:15CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$795Virgin Australia
Wed, 10 Mar - Wed, 17 Mar
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12:10 - 22:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
13h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$809Jetstar
Wed, 10 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar
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12:10 - 22:10ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
13h 00m1 stop Melbourne
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09:45 - 19:55CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
7h 10m1 stop Coolangatta Gold Coast
$809Jetstar
Fri, 12 Mar - Sat, 20 Mar

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Virgin Australia flights from Queenstown to Cairns

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Virgin Australia
10 Mar
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
CNS10:15Cairns
17 Mar
CNS10:55Cairns
24h 20m
1 stop
ZQN14:15Queenstown Intl
$795
Virgin Australia
10 Mar
ZQN17:35Queenstown Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
CNS23:05Cairns
17 Mar
CNS10:55Cairns
24h 20m
1 stop
ZQN14:15Queenstown Intl
$822
Virgin Australia
10 Mar
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
25h 55m
2 stops
CNS14:00Cairns
17 Mar
CNS10:55Cairns
24h 20m
1 stop
ZQN14:15Queenstown Intl
$848

Jetstar flights from Queenstown to Cairns

Our best Jetstar deals on Queenstown to Cairns flight tickets
Jetstar
9 Mar
ZQN12:05Queenstown Intl
24h 00m
1 stop
CNS09:05Cairns
20 Mar
CNS09:45Cairns
7h 10m
1 stop
ZQN19:55Queenstown Intl
$764
Jetstar
9 Mar
ZQN12:05Queenstown Intl
24h 00m
1 stop
CNS09:05Cairns
20 Mar
CNS09:45Cairns
7h 10m
1 stop
ZQN19:55Queenstown Intl
$765
Jetstar
8 Mar
ZQN13:35Queenstown Intl
22h 30m
1 stop
CNS09:05Cairns
20 Mar
CNS09:45Cairns
7h 10m
1 stop
ZQN19:55Queenstown Intl
$775

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ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Tue 9/3

12:05-09:05

1 stop24h 00m

Cairns

Sat 20/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$764

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Tue 9/3

12:05-09:05

1 stop24h 00m

Cairns

Sat 20/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$765

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Mon 8/3

13:35-09:05

1 stop22h 30m

Cairns

Sat 20/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$775
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QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/3

12:10-22:10

1 stop13h 00m

Cairns

Tue 16/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$790

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Fri 12/3

12:10-22:10

1 stop13h 00m

Cairns

Tue 16/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$790

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/3

12:10-22:10

1 stop13h 00m

Cairns

Tue 16/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$791

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Fri 12/3

12:10-22:10

1 stop13h 00m

Cairns

Tue 16/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$791

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/3

15:05-10:15

1 stop22h 10m

Cairns

Wed 17/3

10:55-14:15

1 stop24h 20m

$795

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 10/3

12:10-22:10

1 stop13h 00m

Cairns

Sat 20/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$809

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Fri 12/3

12:10-22:10

1 stop13h 00m

Cairns

Sat 20/3

09:45-19:55

1 stop7h 10m

$809

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Best price found

$272

Fastest flight time

9h 10m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Cairns from Queenstown in the past 72 hours is $272. The best return flight deal from Queenstown to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $764.
The fastest flight from Queenstown to Cairns takes 9h 10m
There are no direct flights from Queenstown to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Queenstown to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Queenstown to Cairns

  • How far is Queenstown Intl to Cairns by plane?

    Cairns is 3780.5 km away from Queenstown Intl. 9h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Queenstown Intl Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Queenstown Intl 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 Queenstown Intl 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.

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