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Find direct flights from Cairns to Darwin within the next three months. Book one-way flights from AU$ 279 or return tickets from AU$ 590.
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Cheapest nonstopWed, Jul 23Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)Fri, Jul 25Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)73% OFFAU$ 590 AU$ 2,167Search -
Wed, Aug 20Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)Tue, Aug 26Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)50% OFFAU$ 1,090 AU$ 2,167Search -
Sat, Aug 9Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)Wed, Aug 13Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)40% OFFAU$ 1,300 AU$ 2,167Search -
Thu, Aug 7Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)Wed, Aug 13Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)AU$ 1,496Search -
Thu, Jul 17Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)Fri, Jul 25Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)AU$ 1,569Search -
Sat, Aug 2Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)Sat, Aug 9Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Airnorth
3h 30m (Direct)AU$ 1,777Search -
Fri, Aug 8Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Virgin Australia
19h 15m (2 stops)Fri, Aug 15Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Virgin Australia
21h 35m (1 stops)AU$ 747Search -
Mon, Jul 28Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
9h 30m (2 stops)Mon, Aug 4Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Jetstar Airways
21h 35m (1 stops)AU$ 923Search -
Thu, Jul 24Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
9h 30m (2 stops)Tue, Jul 29Darwin(DRW) Cairns (CNS)Jetstar Airways
9h 15m (1 stops)AU$ 958Search
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Cheapest nonstopWed, Sep 3Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Qantas Airways
2h 40m (Direct)44% OFFAU$ 279 AU$ 502Search -
Tue, Sep 2Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Qantas Airways
2h 40m (Direct)18% OFFAU$ 412 AU$ 502Search -
Tue, Aug 5Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
19h 5m (1 stops)46% OFFAU$ 270 AU$ 502Search -
Tue, Aug 26Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
19h 5m (1 stops)AU$ 292Search -
Mon, Aug 4Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
19h 5m (1 stops)AU$ 293Search -
Wed, Aug 6Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
9h 30m (1 stops)AU$ 304Search -
Thu, Aug 7Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
19h 5m (1 stops)AU$ 310Search -
Tue, Aug 26Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Virgin Australia
19h 5m (1 stops)AU$ 327Search -
Sat, Jul 26Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
19h 5m (1 stops)AU$ 350Search -
Thu, Aug 21Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Virgin Australia
19h 5m (1 stops)AU$ 367Search -
Sat, Aug 2Cairns (CNS) Darwin(DRW)
Jetstar Airways
9h 30m (1 stops)AU$ 404Search
Flight Information from Cairns to Darwin
The distance between Cairns and Darwin is about 1,690.3km. It takes around 3 hours 5 minutes on average to fly from Cairns to Darwin. The most popular month to Darwin is March. The off-season for travel is April.
Cheapest one-way flight price | AU$ 270 |
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Cheapest return ticket price | AU$ 590 |
Off-season for travel | April |
Peak season for travel | March |
Flight distance | 1,690.3km |
Average flight time | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Popular airline | Qantas Airways |
Best Time to Book Flights from Cairns to Darwin
The best time to book the cheapest flights from Cairns to Darwin is between Sep 7 and Sep 14. One-way ticket prices start at AU$ 253 according to our flight calendar.
FAQ
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When are flight from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Darwin 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 Darwin (DRW) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 576. -
How long is the flights from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW)?
It takes about 3 hours 5 minutes to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW). -
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW)?
Airlines with flights from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW): Qantas Airways and Airnorth. -
How many airports in Darwin (DRW)?
There are 1 airport(s) in Darwin (DRW): Darwin International Airport.
How to find a cheap flight from Cairns to Darwin
Cairns to Darwin by air
If you are travelling from Cairns to Darwin by air or looking for Cairns to Darwin flights, you have come to the right place. Start your search for airfares by giving the travelling date above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.
Cairns to Darwin airfares
The Cairns and Darwin airfares can experience significant variations. The air ticket is influenced by a multitude of factors, including the level of demand, the chosen travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies employed by different airlines. Moreover, the airfares can also be subject to adjustments based on the travel class you opt for, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.
How to find cheap flights from Cairns to Darwin
Getting the cheapest Cairns to Darwin flights requires some flexibility, persistence, and a bit of luck. Here are some tips to help you secure the best prices:
- 1. Be flexible with your travel dates and time: airfares are generally cheaper in the early morning, late evening and weekdays.
- 2. Be open to alternative airports.
- 3. Consider booking outbound and inbound flights from different airlines - two one-way Cairns to Darwin flight tickets may be cheaper than a round-trip ticket.
- 4. Book connection flight from Cairns to Darwin
- 5. Look out for last minute flight deals.
Airlines from Cairns to Darwin
The direct flights from Cairns to Darwin are currently unavailable. However, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia has come up with a solution by offering convenient connecting flight options, making it easy for passengers to reach Darwin from Cairns.
Cairns to Darwin flight time
The non-stop Cairns to Darwin flight is not available, the travel time from Cairns to Darwin can fluctuate due to the inclusion of connecting flights and layovers. It is crucial to take into account that the duration of the layover can be influenced by factors such as the necessity to retrieve baggage at the connecting airport and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables can affect the overall travel duration, potentially resulting in deviations from the estimated timeframe. To obtain precise information, it is advisable to verify the flight details on the booking page.
Everything you need to know about Cairns airport
Situated in Cairns, Queensland, Cairns Airport (CNS) serves as the main gateway to the stunning Great Barrier Reef region. The airport features a modern terminal that handles both domestic and international flights, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar operate from CNS, providing excellent connectivity. The airport is conveniently located approximately 7 kilometers from the city center. Travelers can easily reach their destinations using options including airport shuttles, taxis, or rideshare services, which typically take around 15-20 minutes.
Arriving at Darwin airport
Nestled in Marrara, Northern Territory, Darwin Airport stands as the primary aviation gateway connecting travelers to the thriving city of Darwin in Australia. The airport consists of two terminals, catering separately to domestic and international flights, guaranteeing a seamless travel experience. Leading airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar operate from Darwin Airport, offering a wide range of flight options. Situated approximately 13 kilometers from the city center, reaching the airport is convenient with options like taxis, airport shuttles, or rental cars, taking around 15-20 minutes.
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