Users have found that flying from Sydney to Cairns on a Tuesday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.
To save up to 41% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 44 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sydney to Cairns from C$ 359 1-2 weeks out and tickets from C$ 427 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.
The best pricing can be found in the month of April. Prices to Cairns from Sydney average C$ 321. You can even find prices in April for less than C$ 321, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as C$ 139. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from Sydney. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 19%.
When flying from Sydney to Cairns, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 22% versus a flight in the evening.
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Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 17/6
Nonstop3h 05m
Cairns
Tue 25/6
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 17/6
Nonstop3h 05m
Cairns
Sun 23/6
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 17/6
Nonstop3h 05m
Cairns
Fri 21/6
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 14/6
Nonstop3h 05m
Cairns
Fri 21/6
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 17/6
1 stop5h 25m
Cairns
Sun 23/6
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 20/10
1 stop5h 20m
Cairns
Fri 25/10
Nonstop2h 55m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 24/11
1 stop11h 30m
Cairns
Wed 27/11
Nonstop3h 00m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 11/10
1 stop12h 45m
Cairns
Wed 16/10
1 stop7h 25m
Sydney Kingsford SmithCairns
SYD - CNS
SYDCNS
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 7/7
1 stop21h 25m
Cairns
Mon 22/7
1 stop23h 25m
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Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
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Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
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Food
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Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Boarding
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Food
Crew
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Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
5%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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86%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
7%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
2%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Sunday | 23daily flights |
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Monday | 25daily flights |
Tuesday | 19daily flights |
Wednesday | 15daily flights |
Thursday | 19daily flights |
Friday | 22daily flights |
Saturday | 17daily flights |
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