How can I find cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PKR 18,605 and round-trip from PKR 39,000. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Nov 22 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 40,415 PKR 66,59539% off39% offPKR 66,595 PKR 40,415 -
CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 41,039 PKR 66,59538% off38% offPKR 66,595 PKR 41,039 -
CNS 06:453hDirectSYD 10:45Cairns - Sydney | Mon, Oct 19 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 20:153h 10mDirectCNS 22:25Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 45,24332% offPKR 66,595 PKR 45,243 -
CNS 17:353hDirectSYD 21:35Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Virgin Australia
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 46,99128% offPKR 66,595 PKR 46,991 -
CNS 06:453hDirectSYD 10:45Cairns - Sydney | Wed, Oct 21 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:103h 10mDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 48,44827% offPKR 66,595 PKR 48,448 -
CNS 18:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 20:153h 10mDirectCNS 22:25Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 48,94727% offPKR 66,595 PKR 48,947 -
CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 50,44624% offPKR 66,595 PKR 50,446 -
CNS 18:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:103h 10mDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Oct 24 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 50,48724% offPKR 66,595 PKR 50,487 -
CNS 06:453hDirectSYD 10:45Cairns - Sydney | Sat, Oct 17 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:103h 10mDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 51,48623% offPKR 66,595 PKR 51,486 -
CNS 06:453hDirectSYD 10:45Cairns - Sydney | Sun, Oct 18 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 20:153h 10mDirectCNS 22:25Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 53,02620% offPKR 66,595 PKR 53,026 -
CNS 18:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Fri, Oct 16 | Jetstar Airways
SYD 06:103h 10mDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Oct 18 | Jetstar AirwaysPrice detailsDepartureCNS-SYDEconomy class
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PKR 53,27620% offPKR 66,595 PKR 53,276 -
CNS 13:0017h 25m1 stopSYD 14:00Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal Airline
SYD 15:006hDirectCNS 16:00Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Sep 26 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 18,605 PKR 37,51350% off50% offPKR 37,513 PKR 18,605 -
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 18,813 PKR 37,51350% off50% offPKR 37,513 PKR 18,813 -
CNS 19:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Sat, Sep 26 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 23,642 PKR 37,51337% off37% offPKR 37,513 PKR 23,642 -
CNS 19:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Sun, Sep 27 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 23,97536% offPKR 37,513 PKR 23,975 -
CNS 06:453hDirectSYD 10:45Cairns - Sydney | Wed, Oct 21 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 24,05836% offPKR 37,513 PKR 24,058 -
CNS 09:152h 55mDirectSYD 13:10Cairns - Sydney | Fri, Oct 23 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 24,43235% offPKR 37,513 PKR 24,432 -
CNS 06:453hDirectSYD 09:45Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Sep 24 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 24,97333% offPKR 37,513 PKR 24,973 -
CNS 19:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Fri, Sep 25 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 25,22333% offPKR 37,513 PKR 25,223 -
CNS 17:353hDirectSYD 21:35Cairns - Sydney | Sat, Nov 21 | Virgin Australia
Price detailsCNS-SYDEconomy classUSB port and power outletPKR 26,13930% offPKR 37,513 PKR 26,139 -
CNS 17:353hDirectSYD 21:35Cairns - Sydney | Sat, Nov 14 | Virgin Australia
Price detailsCNS-SYDEconomy classUSB port and power outletPKR 27,38727% offPKR 37,513 PKR 27,387 -
CNS 19:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Mon, Sep 28 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 28,88623% offPKR 37,513 PKR 28,886 -
CNS 18:102h 55mDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Tue, Oct 20 | Jetstar Airways
PKR 30,01020% offPKR 37,513 PKR 30,010 -
CNS 13:0017h 25m1 stopSYD 14:00Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Sep 24 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
Displayed flight fares from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.
Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport are usually in January, with an average price of PKR 26,004. It is best to avoid September, when the average price can reach PKR 34,486.
What is the cheapest month to fly return from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, July is often the month to find the lowest fares from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average price of PKR 57,119. June is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching PKR 125,573.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Monday as prices are typically highest on that day.
Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Jetstar Airways (from PKR 20,770) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.



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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Check the schedule for flights from Cairns to Sydney and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

JQ953
Cairns Airport
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JQ955
Cairns Airport
15:35
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VA1428
Cairns Airport
18:15
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22:10
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JQ957
Cairns Airport
19:05
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JQ951
Cairns Airport
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About Cairns Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport
Learn about Cairns Airport (CNS) and Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.
| Flight distance | 1,974.6km |
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| Cheapest one-way ticket price | PKR 18,605 |
| Cheapest return ticket price | PKR 39,000 |
FAQs for Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport Flights
How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport takes about 2 hours 42 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.How many daily flights are there from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?
There are around 8 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport departs at 06:45, and the last departs at 19:15, with about 9 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.When are flight tickets from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) most expensive?
The route from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PKR 65,971 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Sydney?
- The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
What's the closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?
The closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76km.Which airline operates the most direct flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?
Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 7512 flights per month.What are the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport currently start from PKR 18,605, and round-trip fares start from PKR 39,000. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sat, Nov 21; prices may vary depending on availability.Which airlines offer direct flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Yes. Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 33 minutes, and around 58 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.What is the average price of a flight from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is PKR 43,890. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.Which budget airlines fly from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Jetstar Airways and IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with one-way fares starting from PKR 18,605. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.How many weekly flights are there from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?
Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport operates around 39 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.How do I book flights from Cairns Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport on Trip.com?
Enter Cairns Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.
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