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Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PKR 51,626 and round-trip from PKR 109,902. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Dec 4 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 07:00
      2h 35m
      Direct
      CNS 10:05
      Darwin - Cairns | Mon, Dec 7 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 109,902 PKR 197,678
      44% off
      44% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 109,902
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Mon, Nov 30 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 07:00
      2h 35m
      Direct
      CNS 10:05
      Darwin - Cairns | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 137,917 PKR 197,678
      30% off
      30% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 137,917
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 07:00
      2h 35m
      Direct
      CNS 10:05
      Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Dec 26 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 138,374 PKR 197,678
      30% off
      30% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 138,374
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Dec 20 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 07:00
      2h 35m
      Direct
      CNS 10:05
      Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Dec 26 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 138,374
      30% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 138,374
    • CNS 06:00
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      DRW 18:05
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      DRW 19:05
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      CNS 11:20
      Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      PKR 132,680
      33% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 132,680
    • CNS 06:00
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      DRW 18:05
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar Airways
      DRW 07:00
      2h 35m
      Direct
      CNS 10:05
      Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Dec 26 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 135,299
      32% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 135,299
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Nov 28 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 19:05
      13h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 09:00
      Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      PKR 135,340
      32% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 135,340
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Nov 29 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 19:05
      13h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 09:00
      Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      PKR 135,423
      31% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 135,423
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Thu, Nov 19 | Qantas Airways
      DRW 19:05
      15h 45m
      1 stop
      CNS 11:20
      Darwin - Cairns | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      PKR 137,044
      31% off
      PKR 197,678 PKR 137,044
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DRW 14:00
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Normal Airline
      DRW 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      CNS 16:00
      Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Oct 27 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 24 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 51,626 PKR 99,700
      48% off
      48% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 51,626
    • CNS 06:00
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      DRW 18:05
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar Airways
      PKR 55,575 PKR 94,713
      41% off
      41% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 55,575
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Nov 20 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 63,597 PKR 94,713
      33% off
      33% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 63,597
    • CNS 06:00
      12h 35m
      1 stop
      DRW 18:05
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Virgin Australia
      PKR 64,012
      32% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 64,012
    • CNS 18:05
      29h 50m
      1 stop
      DRW 23:25
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Dec 22 | Jetstar Airways
      PKR 64,844
      32% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 64,844
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,218
      35% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 65,218
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 40m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,301
      31% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 65,301
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,467
      34% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 65,467
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,049
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,049
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DRW 14:00
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 24 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 51,626 PKR 99,700
      48% off
      48% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 51,626
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Nov 20 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 63,597 PKR 94,713
      33% off
      33% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 63,597
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,218 PKR 99,700
      35% off
      35% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 65,218
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 40m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,301
      31% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 65,301
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,467
      34% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 65,467
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,049
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,049
    • CNS 14:40
      2h 40m
      Direct
      DRW 16:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Mon, Nov 9 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,049
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,049
    • CNS 14:40
      2h 40m
      Direct
      DRW 16:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Nov 6 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,091
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,091
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Jan 1 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,215
      34% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 66,215
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DRW 14:00
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 24 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 51,626 PKR 113,715
      55% off
      55% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 51,626
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,218 PKR 113,715
      43% off
      43% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 65,218
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,467 PKR 113,715
      42% off
      42% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 65,467
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Jan 1 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,215
      42% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 66,215
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,714
      41% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 66,714
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 67,130
      41% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 67,130
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Dec 8 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 67,213
      41% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 67,213
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Mon, Dec 7 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 67,213
      41% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 67,213
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Nov 13 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 67,546
      41% off
      PKR 113,715 PKR 67,546
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DRW 14:00
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Oct 30 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 75,028 PKR 225,468
      67% off
      67% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 75,028
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 40m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Oct 24 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 78,353 PKR 225,468
      65% off
      65% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 78,353
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Thu, Oct 29 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 83,299 PKR 225,468
      63% off
      63% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 83,299
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Mon, Oct 26 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 92,277
      59% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 92,277
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Oct 28 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 126,528
      44% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 126,528
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Oct 27 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 126,570
      44% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 126,570
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 157,827
      30% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 157,827
    • CNS 06:00
      8h 5m
      1 stop
      DRW 13:35
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Oct 28 | Virgin Australia
      PKR 76,482
      66% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 76,482
    • CNS 06:00
      8h 5m
      1 stop
      DRW 13:35
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Oct 27 | Virgin Australia
      PKR 81,928
      64% off
      PKR 225,468 PKR 81,928
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DRW 14:00
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 24 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 51,626 PKR 99,700
      48% off
      48% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 51,626
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Nov 20 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 63,597 PKR 94,713
      33% off
      33% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 63,597
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,218 PKR 99,700
      35% off
      35% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 65,218
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 65,467
      34% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 65,467
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Dec 19 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,049
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,049
    • CNS 10:50
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:55
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Jan 1 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,215
      34% off
      PKR 99,700 PKR 66,215
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Thu, Dec 17 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,299
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,299
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Dec 18 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,299
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,299
    • CNS 10:45
      2h 35m
      Direct
      DRW 12:50
      Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Dec 15 | Qantas Airways
      PKR 66,299
      30% off
      PKR 94,713 PKR 66,299
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      DRW 14:00
      Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Oct 25 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns to Darwin 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 Darwin International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Darwin International 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 Darwin International Airport are usually in February, with an average price of PKR 82,335. It is best to avoid March, when the average price can reach PKR 112,045.

PKR 112,045
PKR 97,190
PKR 82,335
PKR 67,480
    Cheapest
  • PKR 84,657
    Oct
  • PKR 90,116
    Nov
  • PKR 84,675
    Dec
  • PKR 89,049
    Jan
  • PKR 82,335
    Feb
  • PKR 112,045
    Mar
  • PKR 97,036
    Apr
  • PKR 110,265
    May
  • PKR 106,789
    Jun
  • PKR 95,198
    Jul
  • PKR 93,810
    Aug
  • PKR 105,477
    Sep

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

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

PKR 104,832
PKR 97,666
PKR 90,500
PKR 83,334
    Cheapest
  • PKR 104,832
    Mon
  • PKR 95,033
    Tue
  • PKR 96,984
    Wed
  • PKR 90,500
    Thu
  • PKR 91,843
    Fri
  • PKR 100,207
    Sat
  • PKR 99,789
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport is Jetstar Airways (from PKR 55,575) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From PKR 55,575
Qantas Airways
From PKR 63,597
Virgin Australia
From PKR 64,012
Airnorth
From PKR 91,529

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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. TL161

    Cairns Airport

    13:35

    CNS

    3h 30m

    16:35

    DRW

    - M - W - F S
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  2. TL163

    Cairns Airport

    16:10

    CNS

    3h 40m

    19:20

    DRW

    S - T - T - -
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  3. VA784

    Cairns Airport

    14:40

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    17:00

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ674

    Brisbane Airport

    20:50

    BNE

    4h 15m

    Direct

    00:35

    DRW

    - - T - T - -

  5. JQ933

    Cairns Airport

    12:05

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    14:20

    BNE

    S M T W - - S
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  6. JQ674

    Brisbane Airport

    20:50

    BNE

    4h 15m

    Direct

    00:35

    DRW

    - - T - T - -

  7. VA780

    Cairns Airport

    11:40

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Direct

    14:00

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ674

    Brisbane Airport

    20:50

    BNE

    4h 15m

    Direct

    00:35

    DRW

    - - T - T - -

  9. JQ951

    Cairns Airport

    10:05

    CNS

    2h 55m

    Direct

    13:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  10. JQ672

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    20:25

    SYD

    4h 35m

    Direct

    00:30

    DRW

    - M T - T - S

  11. JQ929

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 10m

    Direct

    08:10

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  12. JQ674

    Brisbane Airport

    20:50

    BNE

    4h 15m

    Direct

    00:35

    DRW

    - - T - T - -

  13. VA770

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Direct

    08:15

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  14. JQ674

    Brisbane Airport

    20:50

    BNE

    4h 15m

    Direct

    00:35

    DRW

    - - T - T - -

  15. TL163

    Cairns Airport

    16:10

    CNS

    3h 40m

    19:20

    DRW

    S - T - T - -
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  16. JQ957

    Cairns Airport

    19:05

    CNS

    2h 55m

    Direct

    22:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  17. JQ672

    Kingsford Smith Airport

    20:25

    SYD

    4h 35m

    Direct

    00:30

    DRW

    - M T - T - S
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About Cairns Airport and Darwin International Airport

Learn about Cairns Airport (CNS) and Darwin International Airport (DRW) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,676.97km
Cheapest one-way ticket price PKR 51,626
Cheapest return ticket price PKR 109,902

FAQs for Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport?

    Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport takes about 2 hours 55 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 2 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Darwin International Airport (DRW).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport departs at 10:45, and the last departs at 16:10, with about 4 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around PKR 116,885 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Darwin International Airport to downtown is about 6km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 516 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport currently start from PKR 55,575, and round-trip fares start from PKR 109,902. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sat, Dec 19; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways and Airnorth operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 45 minutes, and around 16 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 Darwin International Airport is PKR 94,369. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Airnorth are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport, with one-way fares starting from PKR 55,575. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport operates around 16 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways and Airnorth. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairns Airport and Darwin International 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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