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Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport Flights Info

Cheapest one-way
£191
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 11h 30m · 1 stop Thu, Dec 3
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Cheapest return
£404
Jetstar Airways Jetstar Airways 21h 10m · 2 stops Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
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Best time to book
March
Cheapest
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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £191 and round-trip from £404. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Wed, Jan 20 | Jetstar Airways
      £404 £500
      19% off
      19% off
      £500 £404
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      £417 £500
      17% off
      17% off
      £500 £417
    • CNS 12:05
      15h 5m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      £418 £500
      16% off
      16% off
      £500 £418
    • CNS 17:25
      9h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Jan 13 | Virgin Australia
      AKL 08:00
      9h
      1 stop
      CNS 14:00
      Auckland - Cairns | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      £419
      16% off
      £500 £419
    • CNS 14:40
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Virgin Australia
      AKL 08:00
      11h 40m
      1 stop
      CNS 16:40
      Auckland - Cairns | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
      £428
      14% off
      £500 £428
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 25 | Virgin Australia
      AKL 08:00
      18h 5m
      1 stop
      CNS 23:05
      Auckland - Cairns | Mon, Nov 30 | Jetstar Airways
      £428
      14% off
      £500 £428
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 14:50
      23h 45m
      1 stop
      CNS 11:35
      Auckland - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Fiji Airways
      £430
      14% off
      £500 £430
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 14:50
      23h 45m
      1 stop
      CNS 11:35
      Auckland - Cairns | Fri, Dec 4 | Fiji Airways
      £430
      14% off
      £500 £430
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
      £431
      14% off
      £500 £431
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
      AKL 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      CNS 16:00
      Auckland - Cairns | Wed, Nov 18 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar Airways
      £191 £267
      28% off
      28% off
      £267 £191
    • CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Jan 12 | Jetstar Airways
      £214 £267
      20% off
      20% off
      £267 £214
    • CNS 09:15
      17h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Nov 24 | Virgin Australia
      £215 £267
      19% off
      19% off
      £267 £215
    • CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
      £220
      18% off
      £267 £220
    • CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
      £220
      18% off
      £267 £220
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Nov 24 | Jetstar Airways
      £221
      17% off
      £267 £221
    • CNS 09:45
      25h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 13:55
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      £225
      16% off
      £267 £225
    • CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Jetstar Airways
      £229
      14% off
      £267 £229
    • CNS 14:50
      20h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:35
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      £230
      14% off
      £267 £230
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Nov 24 | Virgin Australia
      £239 £526
      55% off
      55% off
      £526 £239
    • CNS 06:00
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 18:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      £248 £526
      53% off
      53% off
      £526 £248
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Virgin Australia
      £249 £526
      53% off
      53% off
      £526 £249
    • CNS 06:00
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 18:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Dec 8 | Virgin Australia
      £251
      52% off
      £526 £251
    • CNS 06:00
      9h
      1 stop
      AKL 18:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 30 | Jetstar Airways
      £252
      52% off
      £526 £252
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 30 | Virgin Australia
      £259
      51% off
      £526 £259
    • CNS 17:40
      9h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Nov 24 | Qantas Airways
      £266
      49% off
      £526 £266
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 23 | Virgin Australia
      £267
      49% off
      £526 £267
    • CNS 17:25
      9h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Jan 6 | Virgin Australia
      £289
      45% off
      £526 £289
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 12:35
      8h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Qantas Airways
      £336 £803
      57% off
      57% off
      £803 £336
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Nov 17 | Qantas Airways
      £698 £803
      13% off
      13% off
      £803 £698
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      £306 £803
      62% off
      62% off
      £803 £306
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Emirates
      £341
      57% off
      £803 £341
    • CNS 06:00
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 18:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Jetstar Airways
      £493
      39% off
      £803 £493
    • CNS 07:00
      8h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 18:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Air Niugini
      £383
      52% off
      £803 £383
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Qantas Airways
      £373
      54% off
      £803 £373
    • CNS 12:35
      8h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Emirates
      £361
      55% off
      £803 £361
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 19 | Virgin Australia
      £330
      59% off
      £803 £330
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Jan 23 | Qantas Airways
      £329 £620
      47% off
      47% off
      £620 £329
    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Jan 30 | Qantas Airways
      £353 £620
      43% off
      43% off
      £620 £353
    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Jan 11 | Qantas Airways
      £357 £620
      42% off
      42% off
      £620 £357
    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Nov 28 | Qantas Airways
      £392
      37% off
      £620 £392
    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Dec 24 | Qantas Airways
      £539
      13% off
      £620 £539
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Dec 9 | Qantas Airways
      £310
      50% off
      £620 £310
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Qantas Airways
      £313
      50% off
      £620 £313
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Jan 4 | Emirates
      £343
      45% off
      £620 £343
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Dec 4 | Emirates
      £352
      43% off
      £620 £352
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns to Auckland are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport is Jetstar Airways (from £191) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Auckland 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 Auckland Airport are usually in March, with an average price of £251. It is best to avoid September, when the average price can reach £386.

£386
£319
£251
£184
    Cheapest
  • £264
    Nov
  • £329
    Dec
  • £301
    Jan
  • £285
    Feb
  • £251
    Mar
  • £304
    Apr
  • £306
    May
  • £324
    Jun
  • £346
    Jul
  • £350
    Aug
  • £386
    Sep
  • £368
    Oct

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

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

£353
£320
£286
£253
  • £334
    Mon
  • £286
    Tue
  • £336
    Wed
  • £353
    Thu
  • £297
    Fri
  • £335
    Sat
  • £318
    Sun

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

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. VA786

    Cairns Airport

    17:25

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    19:45

    BNE

    S M T W T - S
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  2. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  3. JQ893

    Cairns Airport

    09:40

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    11:55

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ133

    Gold Coast Airport

    18:10

    OOL

    3h 5m

    Direct

    00:15

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  5. VA784

    Cairns Airport

    14:40

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    17:00

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  6. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  7. JQ933

    Cairns Airport

    12:05

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    14:20

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  9. VA780

    Cairns Airport

    11:40

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    14:00

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  10. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  11. VA776

    Cairns Airport

    09:15

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    11:35

    BNE

    S M T W T F -
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  12. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  13. JQ941

    Cairns Airport

    07:00

    CNS

    3h 30m

    Direct

    11:30

    MEL

    - M - W - - S
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  14. JQ217

    Melbourne Airport

    23:55

    MEL

    3h 35m

    Direct

    05:30

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  15. JQ929

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 10m

    Direct

    08:10

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  16. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  17. VA770

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    08:20

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  18. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Direct

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  19. JQ893

    Cairns Airport

    09:40

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    11:55

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  20. NZ182

    Gold Coast Airport

    09:00

    OOL

    3h 5m

    Direct

    14:05

    AKL

    - - - - - F -
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FAQs for Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport Flights

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

    Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport takes about 4 hours 23 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 Auckland Airport (AKL).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport departs at 10:55, and the last departs at 10:55, with about 1 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 Auckland Airport (AKL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £721 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Auckland Airport to downtown is about 17km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Air New Zealand is a very popular airline operating an average of 154 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport currently start from £191, and round-trip fares start from £404. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Thu, Dec 3; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 13 minutes, and around 1 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 Auckland Airport is £340. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport operates around 2 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairns Airport and Auckland 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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