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Low Price Flights from Weipa to Cairns

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Weipa to Cairns over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 187 and round-trip from AU$ 373. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Tue, Oct 13 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 10:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 12:20
        Cairns - Weipa | Fri, Oct 16 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 373 AU$ 655
        43% off
        43% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 373
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Fri, Oct 9 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 10:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 12:20
        Cairns - Weipa | Fri, Oct 16 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 488 AU$ 655
        25% off
        25% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 488
      • WEI 12:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 14:15
        Weipa - Cairns | Wed, Oct 7 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 06:55
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 08:25
        Cairns - Weipa | Wed, Oct 14 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 489 AU$ 655
        25% off
        25% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 489
      • WEI 12:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 14:15
        Weipa - Cairns | Tue, Oct 6 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 06:55
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 08:25
        Cairns - Weipa | Wed, Oct 14 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 489
        25% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 489
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Fri, Oct 30 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 16:35
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 18:05
        Cairns - Weipa | Fri, Nov 6 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 521
        20% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 521
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Fri, Oct 2 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 06:55
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 08:25
        Cairns - Weipa | Thu, Oct 8 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 586
        11% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 586
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Fri, Sep 18 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 16:35
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 18:05
        Cairns - Weipa | Thu, Sep 24 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 591
        10% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 591
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Mon, Oct 12 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 10:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 12:20
        Cairns - Weipa | Sun, Oct 18 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 596
        9% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 596
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Tue, Sep 22 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 06:55
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 08:25
        Cairns - Weipa | Sat, Sep 26 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 600
        8% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 600
      • WEI 12:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 14:20
        Weipa - Cairns | Sat, Nov 7 | Qantas Airways
        CNS 10:55
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WEI 12:25
        Cairns - Weipa | Mon, Nov 9 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 609
        7% off
        AU$ 655 AU$ 609
      • WEI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Mon, Sep 14 | Normal Airline
        CNS 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        WEI 16:00
        Cairns - Weipa | Wed, Sep 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Sun, Nov 1 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 187 AU$ 283
        34% off
        34% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 187
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Mon, Oct 12 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 188 AU$ 283
        34% off
        34% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 188
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Mon, Nov 2 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 188 AU$ 283
        34% off
        34% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 188
      • WEI 12:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 14:20
        Weipa - Cairns | Sat, Oct 31 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 188
        34% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 188
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 262
        7% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 262
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Sun, Oct 18 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 263
        7% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 263
      • WEI 12:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 14:20
        Weipa - Cairns | Sat, Nov 7 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 263
        7% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 263
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Sun, Nov 8 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 263
        7% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 263
      • WEI 18:35
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 20:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Mon, Nov 9 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 263
        7% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 263
      • WEI 12:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        CNS 14:20
        Weipa - Cairns | Tue, Nov 10 | Qantas Airways
        AU$ 263
        7% off
        AU$ 283 AU$ 263
      • WEI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS 14:00
        Weipa - Cairns | Mon, Sep 14 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Flights from Weipa to Cairns operate an average of 2 times per day over the past 7 days, with a 87.5% on-time departure rate and a 93.8% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Weipa to Cairns flights?

Choose from 1 airlines fly from Weipa to Cairns, including Qantas Airways, Qantas Airways has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Weipa to Cairns according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Weipa to Cairns Flight Information

The distance between Weipa and Cairns is approximately 622.06km. It takes around 1 hour 22 minutes on average to fly from Weipa to Cairns. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price AU$ 187
Cheapest return ticket price AU$ 373
Off-season for travel October
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 622.06km
Average flight time 1 hour 22 minutes
Popular airline Qantas Airways
Frequency ～9/week
Flight statistics for the Weipa–Cairns route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Weipa to Cairns

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Weipa to Cairns?

Average price of one-way flights from Weipa to Cairns purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Weipa to Cairns is January, with an average price of AU$ 177. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically April, with an average price of up to AU$ 870.

AU$ 870
AU$ 524
AU$ 177
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    Cheapest
  • AU$ 496
    Jun
  • AU$ 398
    Jul
  • AU$ 254
    Aug
  • AU$ 726
    Sep
  • AU$ 299
    Oct
  • AU$ 252
    Nov
  • AU$ 437
    Dec
  • AU$ 177
    Jan
  • AU$ 399
    Feb
  • AU$ 356
    Mar
  • AU$ 870
    Apr
  • AU$ 439
    May

What's the cheapest day to fly from Weipa to Cairns?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Weipa to Cairns on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Weipa to Cairns is Monday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Friday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 646
AU$ 468
AU$ 290
AU$ 112
  • AU$ 290
    Mon
  • AU$ 391
    Tue
  • AU$ 445
    Wed
  • AU$ 321
    Thu
  • AU$ 646
    Fri
  • AU$ 448
    Sat
  • AU$ 308
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Weipa to Cairns during Labour Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Weipa to Cairns during Labour Day, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

Labour Day is scheduled for Oct 5. The lowest flight fares from Weipa to Cairns are available on Oct 4, starting from AU$ 301.

AU$ 588
AU$ 445
AU$ 301
AU$ 158
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 588
    2
    Oct
  • AU$ 420
    3
  • AU$ 301
    4
  • AU$ 314
    5
  • AU$ 314
    6
  • AU$ 301
    7

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Weipa to Cairns?

    Based on Trip.com data, Qantas Airways offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from AU$ 187 (for example, WEI–CNS on Sun, Nov 1). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Qantas Airways offers fares from AU$ 373, departing on Tue, Oct 13 and returning on Fri, Oct 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Weipa to Cairns with the following airlines, including: Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 22 minutes to fly from Weipa (WEI) to Cairns (CNS).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Weipa to Cairns is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • On average, 15 direct flights operate each week between Weipa and Cairns. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Qantas Airways: S/-/T/W/-/-/S – QF2485 (departure at 18:32) Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/-/- – QF2481 (departure at 08:52) Qantas Airways: S/M/-/W/T/F/S – QF2483 (departure at 12:44)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Weipa to Cairns on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Sun, Nov 1, with one-way fares from just AU$ 187.
    · Compare airlines. Qantas Airways currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Cairns.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Weipa to Cairns is usually October, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Weipa to Cairns on September 29, 2026 with Qantas Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 291.
  • Flights to Cairns can arrive at: Cairns Airport (CNS). The most common route connects Weipa Airport and Cairns Airport (WEI–CNS).
  • The time difference between Cairns and Weipa is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Weipa to Cairns is AU$ 340. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Weipa to Cairns is AU$ 708. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Weipa and Cairns, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

Weipa to Cairns by air

If you are travelling from Weipa to Cairns by air or looking for Weipa to Cairns 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.

Weipa to Cairns airfares

The Weipa and Cairns 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 Weipa to Cairns

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Weipa to Cairns requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Weipa to Cairns: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Airlines from Weipa to Cairns

Travellers have plenty of choice on reputable airlines that operate flights from Weipa to Cairns. Qantas Airways operates full service flights from Weipa to Cairns. They provide a comfortable flying experience with a range of services and amenitie on flight, whereas Alliance Airlines are popular low-cost airlines that offers competitive air fares for travellers.

Weipa to Cairns flight time

The flight time from Weipa to Cairns will typically take around 1 hour 25 mins though the fastest flight takes 1 hour 15 mins to fly from Weipa airport to Cairns airport.

Everything you need to know about Weipa airport

Nestled in the scenic town of Weipa, Queensland, Weipa Airport (WEI) acts as the primary air hub for travelers seeking to explore the wonders of Cape York Peninsula. The airport features a single terminal and offers flights from reputable airlines such as QantasLink and Alliance Airlines. With a convenient distance of approximately 12 kilometers from the city center, travelers can easily reach the airport within a quick 15-minute drive by private car or taxi.

Arriving at 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.

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Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Weipa toCairns

How many flights are there each day from Weipa to Cairns?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Weipa to Cairns within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Weipa to Cairns depart on Thursday, and the fewest flights depart on Saturday.

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