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Cheap flights from Western Australia to Cairns from $177

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Jetstar Logo
15:05 - 21:25
PER
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CNS
4h 20mdirect
Jetstar Logo
11:20 - 14:15
CNS
-
PER
4h 55mdirect
$528Jetstar
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:05 - 05:25
PER
-
CNS
4h 20mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:40 - 21:35
CNS
-
PER
8h 55m1 stop
$539Multiple Airlines
Tue, 27 Jan - Sat, 31 Jan
Jetstar Logo
23:05 - 05:25
PER
-
CNS
4h 20mdirect
Jetstar Logo
19:15 - 22:10
CNS
-
PER
4h 55mdirect
$542Jetstar
Tue, 13 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
Jetstar Logo
23:05 - 05:25
PER
-
CNS
4h 20mdirect
Jetstar Logo
11:20 - 14:15
CNS
-
PER
4h 55mdirect
$546Jetstar
Tue, 20 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Jetstar Logo
15:05 - 21:25
PER
-
CNS
4h 20mdirect
Jetstar Logo
11:20 - 14:15
CNS
-
PER
4h 55mdirect
$548Jetstar
Mon, 26 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 21:25
BME
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CNS
28h 50m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 09:50
CNS
-
BME
18h 30m2 stops
$1,088Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
14:35 - 14:55
BME
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CNS
22h 20m2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
11:45 - 09:50
CNS
-
BME
24h 05m2 stops
$1,202Virgin Australia
Thu, 12 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
14:35 - 10:15
BME
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CNS
17h 40m2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
11:40 - 13:55
CNS
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BME
28h 15m2 stops
$1,271Virgin Australia
Sun, 22 Feb - Thu, 26 Feb
Airnorth Logo
13:45 - 15:30
BME
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CNS
23h 45m3 stops
Airnorth Logo
12:20 - 12:50
CNS
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BME
26h 30m3 stops
$1,577Airnorth
Thu, 12 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb
Airnorth Logo
13:45 - 11:20
BME
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CNS
19h 35m3 stops
Airnorth Logo
16:00 - 13:10
CNS
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BME
23h 10m3 stops
$1,604Airnorth
Mon, 12 Jan - Fri, 16 Jan

Jetstar flights from Western Australia to Cairns

Our best Jetstar deals on Western Australia to Cairns flight tickets
Jetstar
17 Jan
PER15:05Perth
4h 20m
CNS21:25Cairns
24 Jan
CNS11:20Cairns
4h 55m
PER14:15Perth
$528
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Jetstar
13 Jan
PER23:05Perth
4h 20m
CNS05:25Cairns
20 Jan
CNS19:15Cairns
4h 55m
PER22:10Perth
$542
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Jetstar
20 Jan
PER23:05Perth
4h 20m
CNS05:25Cairns
24 Jan
CNS11:20Cairns
4h 55m
PER14:15Perth
$546
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Virgin Australia flights from Western Australia to Cairns

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Western Australia to Cairns flight tickets
Virgin Australia
17 Jan
PER05:30Perth
11h 35m
1 stop
CNS19:05Cairns
24 Jan
CNS14:40Cairns
8h 55m
1 stop
PER21:35Perth
$668
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Virgin Australia
3 Jan
PER05:05Perth
12h 00m
1 stop
CNS19:05Cairns
10 Jan
CNS14:40Cairns
8h 55m
1 stop
PER21:35Perth
$674
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Virgin Australia
3 Jan
PER06:00Perth
11h 05m
1 stop
CNS19:05Cairns
10 Jan
CNS08:55Cairns
12h 15m
2 stops
PER19:10Perth
$1,003
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Western Australia to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 29 December 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

PerthCairns

PER - CNS

PERCNS

Perth

Sat 17/1

15:05-21:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Cairns

Sat 24/1

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

$528

PerthCairns

PER - CNS

PERCNS

Perth

Tue 27/1

23:05-05:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Cairns

Sat 31/1

14:40-21:35

1 stop8h 55m

$539

PerthCairns

PER - CNS

PERCNS

Perth

Tue 13/1

23:05-05:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Cairns

Tue 20/1

19:15-22:10

Nonstop4h 55m

$542

PerthCairns

PER - CNS

PERCNS

Perth

Tue 20/1

23:05-05:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Cairns

Sat 24/1

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

$546

PerthCairns

PER - CNS

PERCNS

Perth

Mon 26/1

15:05-21:25

Nonstop4h 20m

Cairns

Sat 28/2

11:20-14:15

Nonstop4h 55m

$548

BroomeCairns

BME - CNS

BMECNS

Broome

Thu 12/2

14:35-21:25

1 stop28h 50m

Cairns

Thu 19/2

17:20-09:50

2 stops18h 30m

$1,088

BroomeCairns

BME - CNS

BMECNS

Broome

Thu 12/2

14:35-14:55

2 stops22h 20m

Cairns

Thu 19/2

11:45-09:50

2 stops24h 05m

$1,202

BroomeCairns

BME - CNS

BMECNS

Broome

Sun 22/2

14:35-10:15

2 stops17h 40m

Cairns

Thu 26/2

11:40-13:55

2 stops28h 15m

$1,271

BroomeCairns

BME - CNS

BMECNS

Broome

Thu 12/2

13:45-15:30

3 stops23h 45m

Cairns

Thu 19/2

12:20-12:50

3 stops26h 30m

$1,577

BroomeCairns

BME - CNS

BMECNS

Broome

Mon 12/1

13:45-11:20

3 stops19h 35m

Cairns

Fri 16/1

16:00-13:10

3 stops23h 10m

$1,604

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Western Australia to Cairns

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Western Australia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $499, 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 Western Australia during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $594.

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

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Western Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $555. 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 Monday because tickets tend to average around $776. 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 Western Australia to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $557. 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 in the morning when prices are $964 on average. Flights to Cairns from Western Australia in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Western Australia to Cairns flight route?

Fly from Perth to Cairns for the best Western Australia - Cairns flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from Western Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around $666 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 Western Australia for as low as $522 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Western Australia to Cairns flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Western Australia to Cairns flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Western Australia to Cairns flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Western Australia to Cairns.

Cheap Western Australia to Cairns flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Western Australia to Cairns

Best price found

$249

Fastest flight time

4h 10m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Western Australia in the past 72 hours is $249. The best return flight deal from Western Australia to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $493.
The fastest flight from Western Australia to Cairns takes 4h 10m
Direct flights go from Western Australia to Cairns on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Jetstar..
There is 1 airport in Cairns. From Western Australia there are direct flights to Cairns (CNS).
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Western Australia to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Western Australia to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Western Australia to Cairns Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Western Australia 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 Western Australia to Cairns?

Best airlines flying from Western Australia to Cairns

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Western Australia to Cairns with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom $360Free cancellationRating
6.5
496 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $568Free cancellationRating
7.5
957 reviews
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AirnorthPriceFrom $599Free cancellationRating
0.0
0 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $601Free cancellationRating
7.6
430 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Western Australia to Cairns?

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Can I find flights from Western Australia to Cairns with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Western Australia to Cairns on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Western Australia to Cairns?

Once you have performed a search for Western Australia to Cairns flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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