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Cheap flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport from C$ 117

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9:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 233Jetstar
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Thu, 13 Feb - Sun, 16 Feb
9:05 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 245Jetstar
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Fri, 14 Feb - Mon, 17 Feb
7:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
6:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 262Jetstar
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Wed, 1 Jan - Sun, 5 Jan
7:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
6:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 291Jetstar
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Wed, 1 Jan - Sat, 4 Jan
2:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
12:45 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.MEL-CNS
3h 20mdirect
C$ 349Jetstar
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Thu, 28 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec
2:40 p.m. - 12:15 a.m.CNS-MEL
8h 35m1 stop
6:05 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
C$ 357Virgin Australia
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Thu, 28 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec
2:40 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
6h 35m1 stop
7:10 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.MEL-CNS
7h 50m1 stop
C$ 395Virgin Australia
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Thu, 13 Feb - Sun, 16 Feb
9:15 a.m. - 8:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
10h 00m1 stop
9:00 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.MEL-CNS
6h 55m1 stop
C$ 396Virgin Australia
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Mon, 25 Nov - Sat, 30 Nov
6:00 a.m. - 9:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
14h 15m1 stop
7:45 a.m. - 2:55 p.m.MEL-CNS
8h 10m1 stop
C$ 644Virgin Australia
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Sat, 30 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec
12:30 p.m. - 8:35 p.m.CNS-MEL
7h 05m1 stop
2:00 p.m. - 7:55 p.m.MEL-CNS
6h 55m2 stops
C$ 689
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Wed, 25 Dec - Sun, 2 Feb
9:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
C$ 117Jetstar
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Mon, 10 Feb
9:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
C$ 120Jetstar
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Thu, 19 Dec
9:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
C$ 130Jetstar
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Mon, 3 Feb
7:55 p.m. - 12:20 a.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
C$ 146Virgin Australia
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Tue, 24 Dec
7:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
C$ 184Jetstar
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Mon, 25 Nov
6:40 a.m. - 3:10 p.m.CNS-MEL
7h 30m1 stop
C$ 192Jetstar
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Tue, 18 Mar
9:15 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
8h 00m1 stop
C$ 198Virgin Australia
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Thu, 19 Dec
9:00 a.m. - 3:20 p.m.CNS-MEL
5h 20m1 stop
C$ 368Qantas Airways
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Thu, 21 Nov
6:00 a.m. - 12:35 p.m.CNS-MEL
5h 35m1 stop
C$ 450Qantas Airways
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Sat, 23 Nov
7:00 a.m. - 10:05 p.m.CNS-MEL
14h 05m2 stops
C$ 777
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Tue, 18 Mar
7:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
7:50 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.MEL-CNS
3h 20mdirect
C$ 660Jetstar
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Tue, 5 Nov - Wed, 13 Nov
2:55 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.CNS-MEL
8h 35m1 stop
7:50 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.MEL-CNS
3h 20mdirect
C$ 781
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Sat, 9 Nov - Thu, 14 Nov
9:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 233Jetstar
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Thu, 13 Feb - Sun, 16 Feb
9:05 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
6:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 245Jetstar
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Fri, 14 Feb - Mon, 17 Feb
7:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
6:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 262Jetstar
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Wed, 1 Jan - Sun, 5 Jan
7:35 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
6:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 291Jetstar
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Wed, 1 Jan - Sat, 4 Jan
2:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
12:45 p.m. - 3:05 p.m.MEL-CNS
3h 20mdirect
C$ 349Jetstar
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Thu, 28 Nov - Mon, 2 Dec
9:45 a.m. - 2:15 p.m.CNS-MEL
3h 30mdirect
6:15 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.MEL-CNS
3h 15mdirect
C$ 721Jetstar
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Mon, 23 Dec - Fri, 27 Dec

Jetstar flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

Our best Jetstar deals on Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Jetstar
13 Feb
CNS9:45 a.m.Cairns
3h 30m
MEL2:15 p.m.Melbourne
16 Feb
MEL6:00 a.m.Melbourne
3h 15m
CNS8:15 a.m.Cairns
Jetstar
14 Feb
CNS9:05 a.m.Cairns
3h 25m
MEL1:30 p.m.Melbourne
17 Feb
MEL6:00 a.m.Melbourne
3h 15m
CNS8:15 a.m.Cairns
Jetstar
1 Jan
CNS7:35 a.m.Cairns
3h 25m
MEL12:00 p.m.Melbourne
5 Jan
MEL6:15 a.m.Melbourne
3h 15m
CNS8:30 a.m.Cairns

Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Virgin Australia
28 Nov
CNS2:40 p.m.Cairns
8h 35m
1 stop
MEL12:15 a.m.Melbourne
2 Dec
MEL6:05 a.m.Melbourne
3h 30m
CNS8:35 a.m.Cairns
Virgin Australia
13 Feb
CNS2:40 p.m.Cairns
6h 35m
1 stop
MEL10:15 p.m.Melbourne
16 Feb
MEL7:10 a.m.Melbourne
7h 50m
1 stop
CNS2:00 p.m.Cairns
Virgin Australia
25 Nov
CNS9:15 a.m.Cairns
10h 00m
1 stop
MEL8:15 p.m.Melbourne
30 Nov
MEL9:00 a.m.Melbourne
6h 55m
1 stop
CNS2:55 p.m.Cairns

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

April. The cheapest time of year to fly to Melbourne Airport from Cairns is April. The most expensive is June.

How far in advance should you book Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights?

57 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport is approximately 57 days to departure

How many flights depart from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on average per day?

As of November 2024, there are 20 flights per week flying from Cairns to Melbourne Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00a.m., with 57% of flights taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on average per week?

140 flights are operational weekly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport as of November 2024. The most popular departure day for this route is Friday, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairns to Melbourne Airport.

How have Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Cairns to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 11% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cairns to Melbourne Airport (CNS to MEL) flight deals and tips

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Best price found

C$ 117

Fastest flight time

3h 25m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat
The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Cairns in the past 72 hours is C$ 117. The best round-trip flight deal from Cairns to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is C$ 233.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport takes 3h 25m
Direct flights go from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Jetstar and Virgin Australia.

  • How far is Cairns to Melbourne by plane?

    Cairns and Melbourne are 2307.1 km apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 25m.

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

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Melbourne Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Melbourne 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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne 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 license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?


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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for Cairns to Melbourne flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne from Cairns.

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