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Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Tue, May 26 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, May 31 | Jetstar Airways
        € 119 € 184
        35% off
        35% off
        € 184 € 119
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 31 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Jun 7 | Jetstar Airways
        € 122 € 184
        34% off
        34% off
        € 184 € 122
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Tue, May 19 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, May 24 | Jetstar Airways
        € 122 € 184
        34% off
        34% off
        € 184 € 122
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jun 4 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Jun 11 | Jetstar Airways
        € 122
        34% off
        € 184 € 122
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, Jun 7 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Jun 14 | Jetstar Airways
        € 122
        34% off
        € 184 € 122
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Tue, Jun 9 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Jun 14 | Jetstar Airways
        € 122
        34% off
        € 184 € 122
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 24 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, May 31 | Jetstar Airways
        € 126
        32% off
        € 184 € 126
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jun 18 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Jun 25 | Jetstar Airways
        € 129
        30% off
        € 184 € 129
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, Jun 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Jun 21 | Jetstar Airways
        € 129
        30% off
        € 184 € 129
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, Jun 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00
        2h
        Direct
        MCY 14:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Jun 25 | Jetstar Airways
        € 132
        28% off
        € 184 € 132
      • MCY 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sat, May 16 | Normal Airline
        CNS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MCY 16:00
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Mon, May 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jun 19 | Jetstar Airways
        € 52 € 131
        60% off
        60% off
        € 131 € 52
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, May 27 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64 € 131
        51% off
        51% off
        € 131 € 64
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 29 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64 € 131
        51% off
        51% off
        € 131 € 64
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Mon, Jun 22 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64
        51% off
        € 131 € 64
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jun 5 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64
        51% off
        € 131 € 64
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jun 17 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64
        51% off
        € 131 € 64
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Mon, Jun 15 | Jetstar Airways
        € 72
        45% off
        € 131 € 72
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jun 10 | Jetstar Airways
        € 76
        42% off
        € 131 € 76
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Mon, May 25 | Jetstar Airways
        € 76
        42% off
        € 131 € 76
      • MCY 14:40
        2h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 17:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 22 | Jetstar Airways
        € 94
        28% off
        € 131 € 94
      • MCY 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sat, May 16 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport, the best time to buy is in November, with an average price of € 74. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as € 119.

€ 119
€ 97
€ 74
€ 52
    Cheapest
  • € 105
    May
  • € 108
    Jun
  • € 109
    Jul
  • € 92
    Aug
  • € 110
    Sep
  • € 93
    Oct
  • € 74
    Nov
  • € 119
    Dec
  • € 91
    Jan
  • € 104
    Feb
  • € 98
    Mar
  • € 114
    Apr

Selected Airlines from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport

See which airlines fly from Sunshine Coast to Cairns. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From € 52
Virgin Australia
From € 188
Qantas Airways
From € 449

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Flight Schedule from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Sunshine Coast to Cairns and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ808

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    14:40

    MCY

    2h 20m

    17:00

    CNS

    - M - W - - S
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  2. VA488

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    11:20

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Direct

    13:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F -
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  3. JQ954

    Sydney Airport

    15:15

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    18:25

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  4. JQ785

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    08:15

    MCY

    1h 45m

    Direct

    10:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  5. JQ954

    Sydney Airport

    15:15

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    18:25

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  6. JQ789

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    20:25

    MCY

    1h 45m

    Direct

    22:10

    SYD

    S - - - T - S
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  7. JQ950

    Sydney Airport

    06:10

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    09:20

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  8. JQ787

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    16:05

    MCY

    1h 45m

    Direct

    17:50

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  9. JQ950

    Sydney Airport

    06:10

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    09:20

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  10. JQ789

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    20:25

    MCY

    1h 45m

    Direct

    22:10

    SYD

    S - - - T - S
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  11. JQ954

    Sydney Airport

    15:15

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    18:25

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport Flights Info

Flight distance1,321.32km
Cheapest one-way ticket price€ 52
Cheapest return ticket price€ 119

FAQs for Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Airport Flights

  • How long is the flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Airport (CNS)?

    It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes to fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (mcy) to Cairns Airport(cns).
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Airport (CNS).
  • Tickets cost around € 103 in July, making it the cheapest month to book. Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around € 149 in May, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 09:30 and arrives in Cairns Airport (CNS) at 11:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 18:35 and arrives in Cairns Airport (CNS) at 20:55.
    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Cairns Airport (CNS) is Mareeba Airport. The distance is around 36km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 766 flights per month.

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