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

Virgin Australia is the most popular carrier operating from Tasmania to Cairns

How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Tasmania, such as Launceston or Hobart, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 7h 30m and 10h 10m, respectively.

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

Prices for flights from Tasmania to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

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

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

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

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:30 - 18:00

LST

CNS

7h 30m

1 stop

19:30 - 08:25

CNS

LST

11h 55m

1 stop

$395Jetstar

Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

09:05 - 22:05

LST

CNS

14h 00m

1 stop

06:40 - 19:50

CNS

LST

12h 10m

1 stop

$428Jetstar

Tue, 10 Feb - Sat, 14 Feb

14:25 - 08:20

HBA

CNS

18h 55m

1 stop

06:40 - 18:55

CNS

HBA

11h 15m

1 stop

$456Jetstar

Thu, 12 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

21:05 - 08:30

HBA

CNS

12h 25m

1 stop

09:45 - 20:25

CNS

HBA

9h 40m

1 stop

$472Jetstar

Sat, 7 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

22:00 - 08:30

HBA

CNS

11h 30m

1 stop

16:00 - 07:55

CNS

HBA

14h 55m

1 stop

$489Jetstar

Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

21:00 - 08:30

HBA

CNS

12h 30m

1 stop

06:40 - 07:50

CNS

HBA

24h 10m

1 stop

$492Jetstar

Wed, 4 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb

16:45 - 09:50

LST

CNS

17h 05m

1 stop

13:40 - 22:05

CNS

LST

8h 25m

1 stop

$508Virgin Australia

Tue, 12 May - Wed, 13 May

21:55 - 08:30

HBA

CNS

11h 35m

1 stop

19:30 - 23:30

CNS

HBA

27h 00m

1 stop

$512Multiple Airlines

Tue, 10 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

20:25 - 18:25

HBA

CNS

22h 00m

1 stop

10:30 - 19:40

CNS

HBA

9h 10m

1 stop

$555Virgin Australia

Wed, 6 May - Sat, 9 May

12:35 - 09:50

HBA

CNS

21h 15m

1 stop

10:30 - 19:40

CNS

HBA

9h 10m

1 stop

$557Virgin Australia

Wed, 6 May - Sat, 9 May

Virgin Australia flights from Tasmania to Cairns

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Virgin Australia

12 May

LST16:45Launceston

17h 05m

1 stop

CNS09:50Cairns

13 May

CNS13:40Cairns

8h 25m

1 stop

LST22:05Launceston

$508

Virgin Australia

4 Feb

HBA14:20Hobart

9h 45m

1 stop

CNS23:05Cairns

8 Feb

CNS09:15Cairns

10h 55m

2 stops

HBA21:10Hobart

$573

Virgin Australia

12 May

LST16:00Launceston

16h 40m

2 stops

CNS08:40Cairns

13 May

CNS13:40Cairns

8h 25m

1 stop

LST22:05Launceston

$575

Jetstar flights from Tasmania to Cairns

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Jetstar

5 Feb

LST11:30Launceston

7h 30m

1 stop

CNS18:00Cairns

9 Feb

CNS19:30Cairns

11h 55m

1 stop

LST08:25Launceston

$395

Jetstar

10 Feb

LST09:05Launceston

14h 00m

1 stop

CNS22:05Cairns

14 Feb

CNS06:40Cairns

12h 10m

1 stop

LST19:50Launceston

$428

Jetstar

12 Mar

HBA14:25Hobart

18h 55m

1 stop

CNS08:20Cairns

18 Mar

CNS06:40Cairns

11h 15m

1 stop

HBA18:55Hobart

$456

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LauncestonCairns

LST - CNS

LSTCNS

Launceston

Thu 5/2

11:30-18:00

1 stop7h 30m

Cairns

Mon 9/2

19:30-08:25

1 stop11h 55m

$395

LauncestonCairns

LST - CNS

LSTCNS

Launceston

Tue 10/2

09:05-22:05

1 stop14h 00m

Cairns

Sat 14/2

06:40-19:50

1 stop12h 10m

$428

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Thu 12/3

14:25-08:20

1 stop18h 55m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

06:40-18:55

1 stop11h 15m

$456

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Sat 7/3

21:05-08:30

1 stop12h 25m

Cairns

Sat 14/3

09:45-20:25

1 stop9h 40m

$472

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Wed 18/2

22:00-08:30

1 stop11h 30m

Cairns

Wed 25/2

16:00-07:55

1 stop14h 55m

$489

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Wed 4/2

21:00-08:30

1 stop12h 30m

Cairns

Sun 8/2

06:40-07:50

1 stop24h 10m

$492

LauncestonCairns

LST - CNS

LSTCNS

Launceston

Tue 12/5

16:45-09:50

1 stop17h 05m

Cairns

Wed 13/5

13:40-22:05

1 stop8h 25m

$508

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Tue 10/2

21:55-08:30

1 stop11h 35m

Cairns

Mon 16/2

19:30-23:30

1 stop27h 00m

$512

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Wed 6/5

20:25-18:25

1 stop22h 00m

Cairns

Sat 9/5

10:30-19:40

1 stop9h 10m

$555

HobartCairns

HBA - CNS

HBACNS

Hobart

Wed 6/5

12:35-09:50

1 stop21h 15m

Cairns

Sat 9/5

10:30-19:40

1 stop9h 10m

$557

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Tasmania is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $464, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of February, then departing from Tasmania during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $493.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from Tasmania when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around $538 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 Tasmania for as low as $452 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	7h 30m
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The fastest flight from Tasmania to Cairns takes 7h 30m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tasmania to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from Tasmania to Cairns Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tasmania to Cairns Airport?
As of January 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Tasmania to Cairns Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tasmania 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 Tasmania to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Tasmania to Cairns

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $202	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 511 reviews		Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $378	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 430 reviews		Search Virgin Australia flights

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