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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns from C$ 113

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — CNS
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

Users have found that flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairns on a Monday 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.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 47% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from C$ 505 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as C$ 555.

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

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Cairns from Melbourne Airport. Prices for October average C$ 401 per person but you can even find prices for as low as C$ 175. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a October flight can save you 32% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns (MEL - CNS)?

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairns, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Jetstar flights from Melbourne to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Melbourne and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Jetstar flights travelling from Melbourne to Cairns. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Fri 16/86:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 21/87:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 239
Sat 20/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sat 27/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 240
Fri 9/82:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 11/87:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 255
Tue 18/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 23/67:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 268
Wed 19/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 3/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 273
Thu 25/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 28/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 287
Fri 21/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Tue 2/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 292
Sat 20/76:40 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Sat 27/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 309
Wed 19/62:25 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Wed 3/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 314

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Melbourne and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Virgin Australia flights departing from Melbourne and landing in Cairns. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Mon 10/62:10 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop6h 00mVirgin Australia
Fri 14/68:25 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 337
Thu 29/84:10 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 10mVirgin Australia
Thu 12/98:00 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 339
Tue 18/62:10 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop6h 00mVirgin Australia
Tue 25/66:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 391
Sat 11/56:05 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 05mVirgin Australia
Wed 15/56:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/4C$ 392
Fri 31/511:10 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 2/69:20 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop7h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 393
Fri 14/64:20 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 18/69:20 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop7h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 404
Tue 21/56:25 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 28/54:35 p.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/4C$ 406
Wed 28/83:10 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop8h 10mVirgin Australia
Mon 2/98:00 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 410
Wed 28/87:10 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop6h 00mVirgin Australia
Mon 2/98:00 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/4C$ 411

Cheap Melbourne to Cairns flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Cairns specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Prices were last updated on 27 April 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Cairns in April and May 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 27/46:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 1/56:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 370
Fri 31/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 5/67:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 381
Mon 27/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Fri 31/56:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 382
Fri 10/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 14/512:10 p.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 391
Sat 11/56:05 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 05mVirgin Australia
Wed 15/56:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/4C$ 392
Fri 31/511:10 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 2/69:20 a.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop7h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 393
Sat 18/56:40 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Tue 21/57:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 403
Tue 21/56:25 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Tue 28/54:35 p.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 27/4C$ 406
Fri 10/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Tue 14/510:10 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 407

Melbourne to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Cairns in April and May 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 16/86:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 21/87:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 239
Sat 20/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sat 27/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 240
Fri 9/82:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 11/87:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 255
Tue 18/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 23/67:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 268
Wed 19/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 3/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 273
Thu 25/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 28/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 287
Fri 21/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Tue 2/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 292
Sat 20/76:40 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Sat 27/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 309
Wed 19/62:25 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop8h 25mJetstar
Wed 3/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 314

Direct flights to Cairns from Melbourne

Discover non-stop flight options from Melbourne to Cairns. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Consider booking one of these non-stop flights heading from Melbourne to Cairns. Users can also choose from other Melbourne to Cairns flights by using the search form above.
Fri 16/86:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 21/87:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 239
Sat 20/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sat 27/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 240
Fri 9/82:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 11/87:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 255
Tue 18/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 23/67:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 268
Wed 19/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Wed 3/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 273
Thu 25/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 28/77:05 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 287
Fri 21/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Mon 24/67:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 292
Tue 4/66:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Thu 6/67:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 340
Thu 17/107:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Sun 20/107:00 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 25/4C$ 346

Melbourne to Cairns flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Melbourne to Cairns for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from Melbourne to Cairns departing last-minute. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 2/56:40 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Fri 10/510:10 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 421
Thu 2/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Fri 10/510:10 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 499
Fri 3/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Tue 7/510:10 a.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 559
Fri 3/56:25 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Mon 6/51:00 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/4C$ 624
Thu 2/56:25 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Fri 10/512:10 p.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 1,612
Thu 2/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia
Fri 10/512:10 p.m.CNS - MEL
1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 1,631
Thu 2/58:55 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Fri 10/51:00 p.m.CNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 1,844

One-way flights to Cairns from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Melbourne to Cairns. For those needing a return trip from Melbourne, there is a search form available above.
Tue 17/96:35 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 113
Thu 25/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 126
Fri 26/72:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 127
Tue 28/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 179
Mon 27/56:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 180
Tue 14/58:55 p.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop11h 30mJetstar
Deal found 26/4C$ 191
Mon 27/56:40 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 27/4C$ 194
Fri 10/510:00 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop5h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 195
Sun 26/59:10 a.m.MEL - CNS
1 stop7h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 26/4C$ 197

Find flights from Melbourne to Cairns within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.

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C$ 239 - C$ 698

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Return

Price

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Fri 16/8

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairns

Wed 21/8

Nonstop3h 25m

C$ 239

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Sat 20/7

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairns

Sat 27/7

Nonstop3h 25m

C$ 240

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Fri 9/8

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairns

Sun 11/8

Nonstop3h 25m

C$ 255

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Tue 18/6

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairns

Sun 23/6

Nonstop3h 30m

C$ 268

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Mon 10/6

1 stop6h 00m

Cairns

Fri 14/6

Nonstop3h 25m

C$ 337

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Thu 29/8

1 stop7h 10m

Cairns

Thu 12/9

Nonstop3h 25m

C$ 339

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Sat 15/6

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairns

Sat 22/6

1 stop7h 05m

C$ 531

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Mon 17/6

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairns

Mon 24/6

Nonstop3h 30m

C$ 687

MelbourneCairns

MEL - CNS

MELCNS

Melbourne

Tue 4/6

2 stops19h 00m

Cairns

Thu 6/6

2 stops8h 20m

C$ 698

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 26/4

When is the best time to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Melbourne to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Cairns flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Melbourne to Cairns. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Rex
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
674 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
998 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Jetstar
6.8
Okay
666 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.8

Crew

9.3

Overall

9.2

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Cairns from Melbourne, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns. There are 14 flights from Melbourne to Cairns per day from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns for under C$ 300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns for under C$ 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just C$ 239, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 313.

  • Are there direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns for under C$ 300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns under C$ 300. A good price for a direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns is less than C$ 346.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne Airport to Cairns for under C$ 500?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns within the next 7 days for less than C$ 500.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Cairns round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar (C$ 239), and Virgin Australia (C$ 337) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Cairns. Users have found that Jetstar is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as C$ 113 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from C$ 195 and Rex from C$ 266 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns consider choosing Etihad Airways (86%), Singapore Airlines (82%) or Virgin Australia (81%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns? While on average our users pay C$ 256, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 240. The most popular route (Melbourne - Cairns), is priced around C$ 234.

  • What does MEL to CNS mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Melbourne Airport to Cairns Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MEL to CNS flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne Airport to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/4.

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Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 504,135 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
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JetstarCheapestC$ 214AverageC$ 351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairns

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
32%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
38%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
23%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
7%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairns

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Cairns. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Sunday17daily flights
Monday19daily flights
Tuesday6daily flights
Wednesday10daily flights
Thursday17daily flights
Friday17daily flights
Saturday13daily flights

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