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Cheap flights from Queenstown to Cairns from $350

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15:05 - 10:15ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
22h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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14:40 - 18:35CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$859Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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15:05 - 10:15ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
22h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 18:35CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
9h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$869Virgin Australia
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
15:05 - 23:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
11h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
14:40 - 18:35CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
24h 55m1 stop Brisbane
$879Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 - 08:30ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
22h 50m1 stop Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:05 - 11:10CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
14h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$904Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
15:05 - 23:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
11h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 18:35CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
9h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$921Virgin Australia
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
15:05 - 14:55ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
26h 50m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 18:35CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
9h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$935Virgin Australia
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:45 - 09:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
25h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Coolangatta Gold Coast
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 18:35CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
9h 35m1 stop Brisbane
$996Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
15:05 - 11:00ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
22h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
17:35 - 11:30CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
14h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$999Virgin Australia
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
17:35 - 23:05ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
8h 30m1 stop Brisbane
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 16:40CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
26h 00m1 stop Brisbane
$1,067Virgin Australia
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:30 - 16:50ZQN  Queenstown Intl-CNS Cairns
23h 20m2 stops Auckland Intl Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:40 - 11:30CNS  Cairns-ZQN Queenstown Intl
17h 50m2 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,110Multiple Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec

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Qantas Airways flights from Queenstown to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Queenstown to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
19 Nov
ZQN07:00Queenstown Intl
10h 55m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
22 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
12h 05m
2 stops
ZQN21:05Queenstown Intl
$1,431
Qantas Airways
19 Nov
ZQN07:00Queenstown Intl
10h 55m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
22 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
12h 05m
2 stops
ZQN21:05Queenstown Intl
$1,434

Virgin Australia flights from Queenstown to Cairns

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Queenstown to Cairns flight tickets
Virgin Australia
8 Dec
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
CNS10:15Cairns
15 Dec
CNS14:40Cairns
24h 55m
1 stop
ZQN18:35Queenstown Intl
$859
Virgin Australia
10 Dec
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
CNS10:15Cairns
17 Dec
CNS06:00Cairns
9h 35m
1 stop
ZQN18:35Queenstown Intl
$869
Virgin Australia
8 Dec
ZQN15:05Queenstown Intl
11h 00m
2 stops
CNS23:05Cairns
15 Dec
CNS14:40Cairns
24h 55m
1 stop
ZQN18:35Queenstown Intl
$879

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ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Tue 8/12

15:05-10:15

1 stop22h 10m

Cairns

Tue 15/12

14:40-18:35

1 stop24h 55m

$859

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Thu 10/12

15:05-10:15

1 stop22h 10m

Cairns

Thu 17/12

06:00-18:35

1 stop9h 35m

$869

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Tue 8/12

15:05-23:05

2 stops11h 00m

Cairns

Tue 15/12

14:40-18:35

1 stop24h 55m

$879

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Mon 7/12

12:40-08:30

1 stop22h 50m

Cairns

Mon 14/12

18:05-11:10

1 stop14h 05m

$904
Fastest return journey

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Thu 10/12

15:05-23:05

2 stops11h 00m

Cairns

Thu 17/12

06:00-18:35

1 stop9h 35m

$921

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 9/12

15:05-14:55

1 stop26h 50m

Cairns

Wed 16/12

06:00-18:35

1 stop9h 35m

$935

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Wed 9/12

10:45-09:05

2 stops25h 20m

Cairns

Wed 16/12

06:00-18:35

1 stop9h 35m

$996

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Mon 7/12

15:05-11:00

2 stops22h 55m

Cairns

Mon 14/12

17:35-11:30

1 stop14h 55m

$999

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Sun 22/11

17:35-23:05

1 stop8h 30m

Cairns

Sun 29/11

11:40-16:40

1 stop26h 00m

$1,067

QueenstownCairns

ZQN Queenstown Intl - CNS Cairns

ZQNCNS

Queenstown Intl

Mon 7/12

20:30-16:50

2 stops23h 20m

Cairns

Mon 14/12

14:40-11:30

2 stops17h 50m

$1,110

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Best price found

$350

Fastest flight time

20h 25m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Queenstown in the past 72 hours is $350. The best return flight deal from Queenstown to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $859.
The fastest flight from Queenstown to Cairns takes 20h 25m
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. 20h 25m 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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