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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Cairns starting at CNY 104

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Cheapest Airlines flying from Sydney to Cairns

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Jetstar Airways
From S$ 104
Regional Express Airlines
From S$ 156
Virgin Australia
From S$ 208
Qantas Airways
From S$ 245
Air Niugini
From S$ 614
Air New Zealand
From S$ 664
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Sydney to Cairns

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Sydney to Cairns.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    SYD
    06:10
    3h 5m
    Direct
    CNS
    09:15
    Kingsford Smith Airport - Cairns Airport
    Sat, Apr 27Jetstar Airways
    S$ 104
  • Jetstar Airways
    SYD
    06:10
    3h 5m
    Direct
    CNS
    09:15
    Kingsford Smith Airport - Cairns Airport
    Sat, Apr 27Jetstar Airways
    S$ 104
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When to buy flight tickets from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much is a flight from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around S$ 288.
  • How long is a flight from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?

    It takes about 3 hours 11 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS).
  • 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 time does the earliest flight from Sydney to Cairns depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 06:10 and arrives in Cairns (CNS) at 09:15.
  • What time does the latest flight from Sydney to Cairns depart?

    The latest flight departs from Sydney (SYD) at 19:45 and arrives in Cairns (CNS) at 22:50.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?

  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Jetstar Airways operates 30 direct flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS).
  • How many airports in Cairns?

    There are 1 airports near Cairns: Cairns Airport.

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Find cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Cairns

Cheapest direct flight price

S$ 103

Cheapest return ticket price

S$ 155

Cheapest month

April

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

1,972.04km

Average flight time

3 hours 11 minutes

Popular airline

Jetstar Airways