How can I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PLN 336 and round-trip from PLN 692. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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SYD 11:253h 5mDirectCNS 13:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 336 PLN 46127% off27% offPLN 461 PLN 336 - Cheapest
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 336 PLN 46127% off27% offPLN 461 PLN 336
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Jan 17 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 348 PLN 56639% off39% offPLN 566 PLN 348
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 35038% offPLN 566 PLN 350
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 35323% offPLN 461 PLN 353
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 36621% offPLN 461 PLN 366
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37035% offPLN 566 PLN 370
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37134% offPLN 566 PLN 371
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37618% offPLN 461 PLN 376
SYD 13:0017h 25m1 stopCNS 14:00Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Mon, Dec 7 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 692 PLN 85219% off19% offPLN 852 PLN 692
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 696 PLN 85218% off18% offPLN 852 PLN 696
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 696 PLN 85218% off18% offPLN 852 PLN 696
SYD 11:253h 5mDirectCNS 13:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 69618% offPLN 852 PLN 696
SYD 11:253h 5mDirectCNS 13:30Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Thu, Dec 17 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 69618% offPLN 852 PLN 696
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 70018% offPLN 852 PLN 700
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 70218% offPLN 852 PLN 702
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 06:403hDirectSYD 10:40Cairns - Sydney | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 70317% offPLN 852 PLN 703
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 18:053hDirectSYD 22:05Cairns - Sydney | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 71017% offPLN 852 PLN 710
SYD 13:0017h 25m1 stopCNS 14:00Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal Airline
CNS 15:006hDirectSYD 16:00Cairns - Sydney | Sun, Nov 8 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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SYD 11:253h 5mDirectCNS 13:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 336 PLN 46127% off27% offPLN 461 PLN 336
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 336 PLN 46127% off27% offPLN 461 PLN 336
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Jan 17 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 348 PLN 56639% off39% offPLN 566 PLN 348
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 35038% offPLN 566 PLN 350
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 35323% offPLN 461 PLN 353
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 36621% offPLN 461 PLN 366
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37035% offPLN 566 PLN 370
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37134% offPLN 566 PLN 371
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37618% offPLN 461 PLN 376
SYD 13:0017h 25m1 stopCNS 14:00Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 336 PLN 1,54678% off78% offPLN 1,546 PLN 336
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Jan 17 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 348 PLN 1,54677% off77% offPLN 1,546 PLN 348
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 350 PLN 1,54677% off77% offPLN 1,546 PLN 350
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37076% offPLN 1,546 PLN 370
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37176% offPLN 1,546 PLN 371
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37676% offPLN 1,546 PLN 376
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Jan 10 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 38175% offPLN 1,546 PLN 381
SYD 20:303h 5mDirectCNS 22:35Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Jan 15 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 38275% offPLN 1,546 PLN 382
SYD 15:253h 5mDirectCNS 17:30Sydney - Cairns | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 38275% offPLN 1,546 PLN 382
SYD 13:0017h 25m1 stopCNS 14:00Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 715 PLN 4,53284% off84% offPLN 4,532 PLN 715
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 856 PLN 4,53281% off81% offPLN 4,532 PLN 856
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 871 PLN 4,53281% off81% offPLN 4,532 PLN 871
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 90380% offPLN 4,532 PLN 903
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 99278% offPLN 4,532 PLN 992
SYD 12:503h 5mDirectCNS 14:55Sydney - Cairns | Wed, Nov 11 | Virgin AustraliaPLN 1,03577% offPLN 4,532 PLN 1,035
SYD 14:403h 5mDirectCNS 16:45Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Virgin AustraliaPLN 1,07876% offPLN 4,532 PLN 1,078
SYD 08:103h 5mDirectCNS 10:15Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Nov 10 | Virgin AustraliaPLN 1,13475% offPLN 4,532 PLN 1,134
SYD 11:253h 5mDirectCNS 13:30Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 1,18674% offPLN 4,532 PLN 1,186
SYD 13:0017h 25m1 stopCNS 14:00Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 336 PLN 46127% off27% offPLN 461 PLN 336
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 366 PLN 46121% off21% offPLN 461 PLN 366
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 370 PLN 56635% off35% offPLN 566 PLN 370
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37618% offPLN 461 PLN 376
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 37818% offPLN 461 PLN 378
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 49213% offPLN 566 PLN 492
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 60586% offPLN 4,188 PLN 605
SYD 15:253hDirectCNS 17:25Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 71283% offPLN 4,188 PLN 712
SYD 06:203hDirectCNS 08:20Sydney - Cairns | Sun, Dec 20 | Jetstar AirwaysPLN 79181% offPLN 4,188 PLN 791
SYD 13:0017h 25m1 stopCNS 14:00Sydney - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
Displayed flight fares from Sydney to Cairns are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.
Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport are usually in September, with an average price of PLN 371. It is best to avoid June, when the average price can reach PLN 534.
What is the cheapest month to fly return from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, January is often the month to find the lowest fares from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport, with an average price of PLN 1,042. June is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching PLN 1,647.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport is Tuesday, 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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
The cheapest airline flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport is Jetstar Airways (from PLN 336) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.




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What is the flight schedule from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Check the schedule for flights from Sydney to Cairns and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.
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JQ950
Kingsford Smith Airport
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JQ952
Kingsford Smith Airport
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JQ956
Kingsford Smith Airport
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22:25
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JQ954
Kingsford Smith Airport
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18:25
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Kingsford Smith Airport
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11:25
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VA1419
Kingsford Smith Airport
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14:55
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Kingsford Smith Airport
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About Kingsford Smith Airport and Cairns Airport
Learn about Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Cairns Airport (CNS) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.
| Flight distance | 1,974.6km |
|---|---|
| Cheapest one-way ticket price | PLN 336 |
| Cheapest return ticket price | PLN 692 |
FAQs for Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport Flights
How long is the flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport takes about 2 hours 40 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.How many daily flights are there from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cairns Airport (CNS)?
There are around 7 daily flights from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cairns Airport (CNS).What is the flight schedule from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
The earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport departs at 06:10, and the last departs at 20:15, with about 11 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.When are flight tickets from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cairns Airport (CNS) most expensive?
The route from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PLN 918 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cairns?
- The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
What's the closest airport to Cairns Airport (CNS)?
The closest airport to Cairns Airport (CNS) is Mareeba Airport. The distance is around 36km.Which airline operates the most direct flights from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Cairns Airport (CNS)?
Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 5387 flights per month.What are the cheapest flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
One-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport currently start from PLN 336, and round-trip fares start from PLN 692. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Fri, Dec 4; prices may vary depending on availability.Which airlines offer direct flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Yes. Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 39 minutes, and around 50 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.What is the average price of a flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns 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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport is PLN 734. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.Which budget airlines fly from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport, with one-way fares starting from PLN 336. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.How many weekly flights are there from Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport?
Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport operates around 54 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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Cairns Airport on Trip.com?
Enter Kingsford Smith Airport and Cairns 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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