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

The number of flights available between South Pacific and Cairns is 812 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Pacific to Cairns?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Air Niugini are the most popular carriers operating from South Pacific to Cairns

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

The number of flights available between South Pacific and Cairns is 116 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 56% of daily flights leaving at midday.

Which airlines fly to Cairns?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairns from South Pacific according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairns. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cairns on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from South Pacific to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

The number of operators available for flights from South Pacific to Cairns Airport is 5 as of December 2025.

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

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

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

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BNE

CNS

2h 15mdirect

06:00 - 08:15

CNS

BNE

2h 15mdirect

$178Jetstar

Wed, 14 Jan - Sun, 18 Jan

15:00 - 17:15

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2h 15mdirect

06:00 - 08:15

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20:40 - 23:05

BNE

CNS

2h 25mdirect

06:00 - 08:15

CNS

BNE

2h 15mdirect

$190Multiple Airlines

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06:30 - 09:05

OOL

CNS

2h 35mdirect

12:10 - 21:10

CNS

OOL

9h 00m1 stop

$298Multiple Airlines

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09:35 - 11:05

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1h 30mdirect

11:55 - 13:25

CNS

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1h 30mdirect

$469Air Niugini

Sat, 24 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan

17:00 - 18:30

POM

CNS

1h 30mdirect

07:00 - 08:30

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1h 30mdirect

$528Air Niugini

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14:20 - 23:05

DRW

CNS

8h 15m1 stop

06:00 - 13:35

CNS

DRW

8h 05m1 stop

$546Virgin Australia

Tue, 20 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

14:20 - 23:05

DRW

CNS

8h 15m1 stop

06:00 - 13:35

CNS

DRW

8h 05m1 stop

$573Virgin Australia

Thu, 29 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb

11:55 - 21:00

WLG

CNS

12h 05m2 stops

09:20 - 07:50

CNS

WLG

19h 30m2 stops

$843Air New Zealand

Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar

06:00 - 11:00

WLG

CNS

8h 00m1 stop

11:45 - 17:05

CNS

WLG

26h 20m2 stops

$864Air New Zealand

Wed, 28 Jan - Wed, 4 Feb

Jetstar flights from South Pacific to Cairns

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Jetstar

14 Jan

BNE07:05Brisbane

2h 15m

CNS09:20Cairns

18 Jan

CNS06:00Cairns

2h 15m

BNE08:15Brisbane

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22 Jan

BNE15:00Brisbane

2h 15m

CNS17:15Cairns

25 Jan

CNS06:00Cairns

2h 15m

BNE08:15Brisbane

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22 Jan

BNE15:00Brisbane

2h 15m

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25 Jan

CNS06:00Cairns

2h 15m

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24 Jan

POM09:35Port Moresby Jackson Fld

1h 30m

CNS11:05Cairns

31 Jan

CNS11:55Cairns

1h 30m

POM13:25Port Moresby Jackson Fld

$469

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28 Jan

POM17:00Port Moresby Jackson Fld

1h 30m

CNS18:30Cairns

4 Feb

CNS07:00Cairns

1h 30m

POM08:30Port Moresby Jackson Fld

$528

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24 Jan

POM09:35Port Moresby Jackson Fld

1h 30m

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07:05-09:20

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06:00-08:15

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15:00-17:15

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06:00-08:15

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BNECNS

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20:40-23:05

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06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

$190

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OOL - CNS

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Coolangatta Gold Coast

Thu 23/4

06:30-09:05

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Cairns

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12:10-21:10

1 stop9h 00m

$298

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POM - CNS

POMCNS

Port Moresby Jackson Fld

Sat 24/1

09:35-11:05

Nonstop1h 30m

Cairns

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11:55-13:25

Nonstop1h 30m

$469

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POM - CNS

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Port Moresby Jackson Fld

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17:00-18:30

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Cairns

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07:00-08:30

Nonstop1h 30m

$528

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DRW - CNS

DRWCNS

Darwin

Tue 20/1

14:20-23:05

1 stop8h 15m

Cairns

Wed 28/1

06:00-13:35

1 stop8h 05m

$546

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DRW - CNS

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Darwin

Thu 29/1

14:20-23:05

1 stop8h 15m

Cairns

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06:00-13:35

1 stop8h 05m

$573

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WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Wed 18/2

11:55-21:00

2 stops12h 05m

Cairns

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2 stops19h 30m

$843

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WLG - CNS

WLGCNS

Wellington

Wed 28/1

06:00-11:00

1 stop8h 00m

Cairns

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11:45-17:05

2 stops26h 20m

$864

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from South Pacific is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $229, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of March, then departing from South Pacific during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $248.

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

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from South Pacific. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $299. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $344. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

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

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Pacific to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $286. Flying to Cairns in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are $352 on average. Flights to Cairns from South Pacific at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest South Pacific to Cairns flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from South Pacific when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around $308 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairns from South Pacific for as low as $266 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on South Pacific to Cairns flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Pacific to Cairns flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found	$98
Fastest flight time	1h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Cairns	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cairns from South Pacific in the past 72 hours is $98. The best return flight deal from South Pacific to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $91.

The fastest flight from South Pacific to Cairns takes 1h 00m

Direct flights go from South Pacific to Cairns every day.

There is 1 airport in Cairns. From South Pacific there are direct flights to Cairns (CNS).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Pacific to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from South Pacific to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Pacific to Cairns Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from South Pacific to Cairns Airport is 5 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Pacific to Cairns 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 South Pacific to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport 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 Cairns Airport. 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 South Pacific to Cairns?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from South Pacific to Cairns is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (33.57% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A320-100/200 (25.25%), Airbus A321-100/200 (12.36%), and Airbus A321neo (8.95%).

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Jetstar	PriceFrom $114	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 491 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $147	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 428 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $193	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 946 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
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Can stopping save me money on South Pacific to Cairns flights?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Pacific to Cairns?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Air Niugini are the most popular carriers operating from South Pacific to Cairns

Which airlines fly to Cairns?

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

The number of flights available between South Pacific and Cairns is 116 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 08:00, with 56% of daily flights leaving at midday.

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

The number of flights available between South Pacific and Cairns is 812 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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