Top Airlines Flying from Cairns to Alice Springs

Choose from 2 carriers that fly from Cairns to Alice Springs, including Airnorth, Virgin Australia, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Airnorth.

Cheap Flight Deals from Cairns to Alice Springs

Find direct flights from Cairns to Alice Springs within the next three months. Book one-way flights from AU$ 294 or return tickets from AU$ 552.

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Flight Information from Cairns to Alice Springs

The distance between Cairns and Alice Springs is about 1,451.89km. It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes on average to fly from Cairns to Alice Springs. The most popular month to Alice Springs is June. The off-season for travel is May.

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 294
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 552
Off-season for travel May
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 1,451.89km
Average flight time 2 hours 20 minutes
Popular airline Airnorth

Best Time to Book Flights from Cairns to Alice Springs

The cheapest time for Cairns to Alice Springs flights: Sep 21 to Sep 28 — one way flight prices from AU$ 291.

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FAQ

  • When are flight from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP) the cheapest?

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

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 857.
  • How long is the flights from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP)?

    It takes about 2 hours 20 minutes to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP)?

    Airlines with flights from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP): Qantas Airways and Airnorth.
  • How many airports in Alice Springs (ASP)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Alice Springs (ASP): Alice Springs Airport.

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Cairns to Alice-Springs by air

Whether you're planning a trip from Cairns to Alice-Springs or in search of Cairns to Alice-Springs flights, you've landed at the perfect place. Kickstart your search for the best airfares by selecting your preferred travel date above. If you're eager to get insight into your journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, money-saving ticket strategies, and a wealth of other valuable information await you below. Keep reading to uncover all the essential details.

Cairns to Alice-Springs airfares

Airfares from Cairns to Alice-Springs varies greatly from time to time. The price is influenced by various factors such as demand, travel date and time, seat availability, and airline pricing strategies. The airfares also change due to the travel classes of you choice, i.e. first class, business class and economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Cairns to Alice-Springs

To obtain the cheapest Cairns to Alice-Springs air tickets, it takes a combination of flexibility, determination, and a touch of good fortune. Here are some valuable tips to assist you in finding the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may provide more economical options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as two individual tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Cairns to Alice-Springs to potentially save on costs.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may appear out of the blue.

Airlines from Cairns to Alice-Springs

Although a direct flight from Cairns to Alice-Springs is not available, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia offers a convenient solution by providing connecting flights. This allows passengers to smoothly and effortlessly travel from Cairns to Alice-Springs through these highly connected airports.

Cairns to Alice-Springs flight time

With no non-stop flight option, the Cairns to Alice-Springs time can vary due to connecting flights and layovers. It is important to consider that the duration of the layover can be influenced by factors such as the need to retrieve baggage at the connecting airport and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables have the potential to impact the overall travel duration, resulting in possible deviations from the estimated timeframe. To ensure accurate information, it is recommended to verify the flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Cairns airport

Positioned in the captivating Cairns, Queensland, Cairns Airport (CNS) serves as a gateway to the mesmerizing Great Barrier Reef. With a modern terminal catering to both domestic and international flights, CNS ensures a seamless travel experience. Renowned airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar are among the carriers operating from CNS, providing excellent connectivity. Travelers can effortlessly commute between the airport and the city center using convenient options like airport shuttles, taxis, or rideshare services, with an approximate travel time of 15-20 minutes.

Arriving at Alice-Springs airport

Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is located in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, serving as a vital air gateway to the Red Centre of Australia. The airport features a modern terminal and offers flights from airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia. Situated approximately 15 kilometers from the city center, travelers can reach the airport within a 20-minute drive by taxi or private car.

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