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Cheap Flights to Cairns

Fall in love at first flight with your vacation to Cairns by saving a ton of cash on your last-minute cheap flight. There’s no more scouring the internet for a good deal—book your flight to Cairns on Hotwire, and you’ll be up, up, and on a getaway in no time.

Because once the wheels are down in Cairns, the good times start rolling. So buckle up, you’re in for a fun ride.

Frequently Asked Questions About flights to Cairns

Don’t waste your time on endless searches for cheap airline tickets oneway or roundtrip. We’ll have you on your way to Cairns with a tiny bag of pretzels in your hand before you can say “tray tables in the upright position”—and for a ticket price that works for your vacay budget.

So all you have to worry about is where you’re headed after the CNS airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

Airline ticket prices fluctuate all the time, depending on the day of the week or the month of the year. The cheapest round trip flights to Cairns are in , but when you book your flight on Hotwire, savings are always in season.

How many airlines fly to Cairns?

Variety is the spice of life, even when it comes to booking your next trip. Want options for airlines? You’ll find  to choose from for your flight to Cairns.

What airport is best to fly into Cairns?

When you’re planning your trip to Cairns, convenience is the name of the game. Luckily, Cairns Cairns Intl. Airport is nearby so you can deplane and get going on checking off everything on your Cairns must-do list.

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How to get cheap flights to Cairns?

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Cairns Flight Information
Destination airport
Cairns
Destination airport IATA code
CNS

Last Minute Hotel Deals in Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is $90 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$90
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"I booked two rooms on the first night and then a family room on the second night. We had to wait for the family room to become available after 2.00pm after checking out at 10.00am when I'm sure they could have switched us straight over. We are locals and were checking the place out for future visitors ..."

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is $148 per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$148
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2024

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
The price is $171 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$171
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay. B"

Reviewed on Nov 18, 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Bailey
5 out of 5
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is $119 per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$119
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (616 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is $161 per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$161
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"We loved our stay it was very comfortable and the views gorgeous"

Reviewed on Nov 23, 2024

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD
The price is $45 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$45
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Stay at this holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"You are treated with respect"

Reviewed on Nov 23, 2024

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4 out of 5
209-217 The Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
The price is $116 per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$116
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"When we arrived our air conditioner in our room wasn’t working they immediately upgraded our room to the newer building. Perfect spot for walking around time and beautiful view of the ocean. Breakfast buffet was good but above all staff was incredibly friendly and always helping"

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2024

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Mantra Esplanade
Mantra Esplanade
4 out of 5
53-57 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is $135 per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$135
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic location on the esplanade. Close to restaurants and cafes. Staff very friendly."

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

Mantra Esplanade
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Top Hotels With Free Airport Shuttle

Reef Palms Motel
Reef Palms Motel
3.5 out of 5
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is $79 per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$79
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (816 reviews)
"77"

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2024

Reef Palms Motel
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2 out of 5
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is $123 per night from Nov 28 to Nov 29
$123
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are ...
7.8/10 Good! (390 reviews)
"A lot of shopping and dining places are really close to Gilligan's which were helpful. Plus sufficient room for transport to park right outside the motel"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2024

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Lazy Duck Hostel
Lazy Duck Hostel
2 out of 5
136 Grafton St, Cairns, QLD
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and airport pick-up service (surcharge). Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central ...
6.2/10 (24 reviews)
"Wash rooms are terrible in lazy duck. Needs renovation"

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2019

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Lazy Duck Hostel
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
1 out of 5
141 SHERIDAN STREET,141, Cairns, Queensland
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping ...
7.4/10 Good! (85 reviews)
"The hostel is really nice. They have a free bus to the esplanade and free breakfast."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2018

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Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
2 out of 5
83 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and airport pick-up service (surcharge). Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns ...
5.4/10 (42 reviews)
"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen."

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2020

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Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.