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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Cairns from A$129
Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas fly nonstop from Melbourne to Cairns. The flight takes around 3h 24m, and the cheapest one-way fare we found recently is A$129 on 25 Nov.
Direct flights available 3h 24m Cheapest in November Prices checked 14 days ago
Melbourne to Cairns at a glance
Cheapest one-wayA$129Jetstar Airways · nonstop · Wed 25 NovFastest flight3h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsYesJetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Qantas
Airlines flying nonstop from Melbourne to Cairns
3 airlines on this route.
Cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Cairns
Lowest one-way fare found for each month: November is cheapest, May the most expensive.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,314 km1,437 miles
- Flight time
- 3h 24mestimate
- Time difference
- -1hCairns vs Melbourne
- Currency in Cairns
- AUD
- Airports
- MEL, AVV → CNS
Flights from Melbourne to Cairns: questions answered
How much is a flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is A$129, nonstop, departing in November. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Cairns?
Yes. Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas fly this route nonstop.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
A nonstop flight covers 2,314 km and takes around 3h 24m.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Cairns?
November has the lowest fare we found (A$129), while May is the most expensive (A$171).
Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Cairns?
Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas operate nonstop flights on this route.
Which airports serve Melbourne and Cairns?
Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV). Cairns: Cairns International Airport (CNS).
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Cairns?
Cairns is 1 hour behind Melbourne.
