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Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Starting at NZD 67

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  • One way
  • Round-trip
      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS07:35
        3h 25m
        Nonstop
        MEL12:00
        Tue, Dec 10|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 67NZD 224
        70% OFF
        70% OFF
        NZD 224NZD 67

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Tue, Dec 10, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 67 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS09:45
        3h 30m
        Nonstop
        MEL14:15
        Thu, Dec 19|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 68NZD 224
        70% OFF
        70% OFF
        NZD 224NZD 68

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Thu, Dec 19, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 68 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS09:45
        3h 30m
        Nonstop
        MEL14:15
        Wed, Dec 11|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 75NZD 224
        67% OFF
        67% OFF
        NZD 224NZD 75

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Wed, Dec 11, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 75 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS09:45
        3h 30m
        Nonstop
        MEL14:15
        Thu, Dec 12|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 130
        NZD 130

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Thu, Dec 12, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 130 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS09:45
        3h 30m
        Nonstop
        MEL14:15
        Wed, Dec 18|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 145
        NZD 145

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Wed, Dec 18, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 145 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS07:35
        3h 25m
        Nonstop
        MEL12:00
        Tue, Dec 17|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 145
        NZD 145

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Tue, Dec 17, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 145 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS07:35
        3h 25m
        Nonstop
        MEL12:00
        Sun, Dec 8|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 160
        NZD 160

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Sun, Dec 8, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 160 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS09:45
        3h 30m
        Nonstop
        MEL14:15
        Fri, Dec 13|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 160
        NZD 160

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Fri, Dec 13, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 160 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS07:35
        3h 25m
        Nonstop
        MEL12:00
        Sun, Dec 15|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 164
        NZD 164

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Sun, Dec 15, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 164 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS07:35
        3h 25m
        Nonstop
        MEL12:00
        Mon, Dec 16|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
        NZD 175
        NZD 175

        Choose Jetstar Airways flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The one-way direct flight with Jetstar Airways departs from Cairns Airport on Mon, Dec 16, arriving at Melbourne Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 175 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS13:00
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        MEL14:00
        Fri, Dec 6|Cairns - Melbourne|Jetstar Airways
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Airlines Flying from Cairns to Melbourne

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Jetstar Airways
From NZD 160
Virgin Australia
From NZD 172
Qantas Airways
From NZD 271
Air New Zealand
From NZD 1,140
Airnorth
From NZD 1,490
Emirates
From NZD 1,711

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Alternative Routes from Cairns to Melbourne

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

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    CNS
    06:40
    15h 35m
    1 transfer
    AVV
    23:15
    Cairns Airport - Avalon Airport
    Sat, Dec 14Jetstar Airways
    NZD 143
  • Jetstar Airways
    CNS
    07:35
    3h 25m
    Nonstop
    MEL
    12:00
    Cairns Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Sun, Dec 8Jetstar Airways
    NZD 160
  • Jetstar Airways
    CNS
    07:35
    3h 25m
    Nonstop
    MEL
    12:00
    Cairns Airport - Melbourne Airport
    Sun, Dec 8Jetstar Airways
    NZD 160
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Melbourne based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 456.

  • How long does it take to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 3 hours 25 minutes to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Melbourne?

    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)?

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Flight Information from Cairns to Melbourne

Cheapest nonstop flight priceNZD 67
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceNZD 146
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelAugust
Flight distance2,320.47 km
Average flight time3 hours 25 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

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