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Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €93 and round-trip from €197. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 12:10
      3h
      Direct
      CNS 14:40
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €197 €292
      33% off
      33% off
      €292 €197
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 07:15
      2h 50m
      Direct
      CNS 09:35
      Adelaide - Cairns | Thu, Dec 17 | Jetstar Airways
      €200 €292
      32% off
      32% off
      €292 €200
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 07:15
      2h 50m
      Direct
      CNS 09:35
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      €200 €292
      32% off
      32% off
      €292 €200
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 12:10
      3h
      Direct
      CNS 14:40
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €200
      32% off
      €292 €200
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 07:15
      2h 50m
      Direct
      CNS 09:35
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €200
      32% off
      €292 €200
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 07:15
      2h 50m
      Direct
      CNS 09:35
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      €206
      28% off
      €292 €206
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 07:15
      2h 50m
      Direct
      CNS 09:35
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      €206
      28% off
      €292 €206
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 07:15
      2h 50m
      Direct
      CNS 09:35
      Adelaide - Cairns | Thu, Dec 17 | Jetstar Airways
      €210
      28% off
      €292 €210
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      ADL 12:10
      3h
      Direct
      CNS 14:40
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €213
      27% off
      €292 €213
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
      ADL 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      CNS 16:00
      Adelaide - Cairns | Sat, Oct 31 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €93 €153
      39% off
      39% off
      €153 €93
    • Cheapest
      CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      €93 €153
      39% off
      39% off
      €153 €93
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96 €153
      37% off
      37% off
      €153 €96
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96
      33% off
      €144 €96
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €100
      35% off
      €153 €100
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 27 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €104
      28% off
      €144 €104
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96 €649
      85% off
      85% off
      €649 €96
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 27 | Jetstar Airways
      €103 €649
      84% off
      84% off
      €649 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      €103 €649
      84% off
      84% off
      €649 €103
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      84% off
      €649 €103
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €104
      84% off
      €649 €104
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
      €105
      84% off
      €649 €105
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €106
      84% off
      €649 €106
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Mon, Dec 14 | Jetstar Airways
      €109
      83% off
      €649 €109
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar Airways
      €109
      83% off
      €649 €109
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €93 €153
      39% off
      39% off
      €153 €93
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      €93 €153
      39% off
      39% off
      €153 €93
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96 €153
      37% off
      37% off
      €153 €96
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96
      33% off
      €144 €96
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €100
      35% off
      €153 €100
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 27 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €104
      28% off
      €144 €104
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Nov 1 | Jetstar Airways
      €382 €647
      41% off
      41% off
      €647 €382
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
      €402 €647
      38% off
      38% off
      €647 €402
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €426 €647
      34% off
      34% off
      €647 €426
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
      €457
      28% off
      €647 €457
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
      €487
      25% off
      €647 €487
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Oct 30 | Jetstar Airways
      €500
      23% off
      €647 €500
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
      €517
      20% off
      €647 €517
    • CNS 11:45
      5h 55m
      1 stop
      ADL 18:10
      Cairns - Adelaide | Mon, Nov 2 | Virgin Australia
      €340
      47% off
      €647 €340
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €93 €153
      39% off
      39% off
      €153 €93
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      €93 €153
      39% off
      39% off
      €153 €93
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96 €153
      37% off
      37% off
      €153 €96
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
      €96
      33% off
      €144 €96
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €100
      35% off
      €153 €100
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 07:50
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 11:30
      Cairns - Adelaide | Sun, Dec 27 | Jetstar Airways
      €103
      28% off
      €144 €103
    • CNS 10:20
      3h 10m
      Direct
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
      €104
      28% off
      €144 €104
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      ADL 14:00
      Cairns - Adelaide | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns to Adelaide are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport are usually in February, with an average price of €138. It is best to avoid October, when the average price can reach €330.

€330
€234
€138
€42
    Cheapest
  • €330
    Oct
  • €196
    Nov
  • €182
    Dec
  • €178
    Jan
  • €138
    Feb
  • €153
    Mar
  • €146
    Apr
  • €143
    May
  • €164
    Jun
  • €183
    Jul
  • €208
    Aug
  • €158
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Adelaide 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 departure day from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport is Thursday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday as prices are typically highest on that day.

€190
€173
€155
€138
    Cheapest
  • €180
    Mon
  • €185
    Tue
  • €172
    Wed
  • €155
    Thu
  • €190
    Fri
  • €171
    Sat
  • €169
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport is Jetstar Airways (from €93) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From €93
Virgin Australia
From €154
Qantas Airways
From €198

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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ961

    Cairns Airport

    07:30

    CNS

    3h 15m

    10:15

    ADL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ943

    Cairns Airport

    19:10

    CNS

    3h 25m

    Direct

    23:35

    MEL

    S M - W T - S
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  3. JQ621

    Avalon Airport

    20:10

    AVV

    1h 20m

    Direct

    21:00

    ADL

    S - T - T F S

  4. JQ033

    Cairns Airport

    11:00

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    14:30

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  5. JQ772

    Melbourne Airport

    10:30

    MEL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    11:25

    ADL

    - M T W T F S

  6. JQ945

    Cairns Airport

    14:50

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    18:20

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  7. JQ778

    Melbourne Airport

    16:20

    MEL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    17:15

    ADL

    S M T W T F S

  8. JQ947

    Cairns Airport

    20:10

    CNS

    3h 25m

    Direct

    23:35

    MEL

    S - T - T F -
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  9. JQ621

    Avalon Airport

    20:10

    AVV

    1h 20m

    Direct

    21:00

    ADL

    S - T - T F S

  10. JQ033

    Cairns Airport

    11:00

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    14:30

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  11. JQ621

    Avalon Airport

    20:10

    AVV

    1h 20m

    Direct

    21:00

    ADL

    S - T - T F S
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About Cairns Airport and Adelaide Airport

Learn about Cairns Airport (CNS) and Adelaide Airport (ADL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,134.76km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €93
Cheapest return ticket price €197

FAQs for Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport?

    Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport takes about 2 hours 58 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Adelaide Airport (ADL).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport departs at 07:30, and the last departs at 09:10, with about 2 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €543 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Adelaide Airport to downtown is about 6km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 2435 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport currently start from €93, and round-trip fares start from €197. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sat, Dec 5; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 58 minutes, and around 10 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 Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport is €264. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport, with one-way fares starting from €93. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cairns Airport to Adelaide Airport operates around 10 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairns Airport and Adelaide 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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