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Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from € 59 and round-trip from € 121. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        OOL 06:30
        2h 35m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Sep 18 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:40
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 11:55
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Mon, Sep 21 | Jetstar Airways
        € 121 € 179
        32% off
        32% off
        € 179 € 121
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Nov 15 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        € 135 € 179
        25% off
        25% off
        € 179 € 135
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        € 138 € 179
        23% off
        23% off
        € 179 € 138
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        € 138
        23% off
        € 179 € 138
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        € 139
        22% off
        € 179 € 139
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        € 139
        22% off
        € 179 € 139
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        € 140
        22% off
        € 179 € 140
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
        € 142
        21% off
        € 179 € 142
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
        € 143
        20% off
        € 179 € 143
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Tue, Nov 17 | Jetstar Airways
        € 144
        20% off
        € 179 € 144
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Nov 9 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        € 145
        19% off
        € 179 € 145
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 09:45
        2h 15m
        Direct
        OOL 12:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
        € 146
        18% off
        € 179 € 146
      • OOL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
        CNS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        OOL 16:00
        Cairns - Gold Coast | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        OOL 16:15
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 18:45
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Oct 9 | Jetstar Airways
        € 59 € 81
        27% off
        27% off
        € 81 € 59
      • OOL 06:30
        2h 35m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Oct 12 | Jetstar Airways
        € 61 € 81
        25% off
        25% off
        € 81 € 61
      • OOL 16:15
        2h 30m
        Direct
        CNS 18:45
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Oct 11 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64 € 81
        21% off
        21% off
        € 81 € 64
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        € 64
        21% off
        € 81 € 64
      • OOL 06:30
        2h 35m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Oct 21 | Jetstar Airways
        € 65
        20% off
        € 81 € 65
      • OOL 06:30
        2h 35m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 22 | Jetstar Airways
        € 65
        20% off
        € 81 € 65
      • OOL 06:30
        2h 35m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Oct 19 | Jetstar Airways
        € 65
        20% off
        € 81 € 65
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
        € 65
        20% off
        € 81 € 65
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
        € 65
        20% off
        € 81 € 65
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
        € 65
        20% off
        € 81 € 65
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        € 66
        19% off
        € 81 € 66
      • OOL 06:40
        2h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 09:05
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
        € 66
        19% off
        € 81 € 66
      • OOL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Gold 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 Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Gold 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 Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport, the best time to buy is in January, with an average price of € 89. You’ll want to avoid September, when the average price can reach as high as € 145.

€ 145
€ 117
€ 89
€ 61
    Cheapest
  • € 145
    Sep
  • € 94
    Oct
  • € 90
    Nov
  • € 135
    Dec
  • € 89
    Jan
  • € 91
    Feb
  • € 103
    Mar
  • € 109
    Apr
  • € 94
    May
  • € 118
    Jun
  • € 134
    Jul
  • € 118
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport is Thursday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€ 130
€ 112
€ 93
€ 75
    Cheapest
  • € 130
    Mon
  • € 95
    Tue
  • € 106
    Wed
  • € 93
    Thu
  • € 112
    Fri
  • € 101
    Sat
  • € 108
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport is Jetstar Airways (from € 58) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From € 58
Virgin Australia
From € 140
Qantas Airways
From € 171

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What is the flight schedule from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ892

    Gold Coast Airport

    06:30

    OOL

    2h 35m

    09:05

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ894

    Gold Coast Airport

    16:15

    OOL

    2h 30m

    18:45

    CNS

    - M - - - F -
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About Gold Coast Airport and Cairns Airport

Learn about Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Cairns Airport (CNS) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance1,487.54km
Cheapest one-way ticket price€ 59
Cheapest return ticket price€ 121

FAQs for Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport takes about 2 hours 19 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns Airport (CNS).
  • The earliest flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport departs at 06:30, and the last departs at 06:30, with about 3 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around € 207 in September, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) at 06:35 and arrives in Cairns Airport (CNS) at 09:05.
  • The latest flight departs from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) at 18:30 and arrives in Cairns Airport (CNS) at 20:50.
    • 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 1740 flights per month.
  • Yes. IndiGo, Jetstar Airways and Qantas Airways operate direct flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 18 minutes, and around 4 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport is € 176. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport operates around 4 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Gold Coast Airport and Cairns Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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