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Flights from Cairns to Perth

Airlines Flying from Cairns to Perth

Choose from 4 carriers that fly from Cairns to Perth, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Jetstar Airways.
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Find direct flights from Cairns to Perth within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £98 or return tickets from £198.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 11:20
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 14:15
        Cairns - Perth | Sat, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Mon, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
        £198 £390
        49% OFF
        49% OFF
        £390 £198
      • CNS 11:20
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 14:15
        Cairns - Perth | Fri, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 16:15
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 22:35
        Perth - Cairns | Wed, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
        £202 £390
        48% OFF
        48% OFF
        £390 £202
      • CNS 11:20
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 14:15
        Cairns - Perth | Sat, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Sat, Dec 13 | Jetstar Airways
        £211 £390
        46% OFF
        46% OFF
        £390 £211
      • CNS 11:20
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 14:15
        Cairns - Perth | Sat, Jan 3 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Sat, Jan 10 | Jetstar Airways
        £230
        41% OFF
        £390 £230
      • CNS 12:05
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 15:00
        Cairns - Perth | Wed, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 23:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 05:25
        Perth - Cairns | Tue, Jan 20 | Jetstar Airways
        £237
        39% OFF
        £390 £237
      • CNS 12:05
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 15:00
        Cairns - Perth | Wed, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Sat, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
        £237
        39% OFF
        £390 £237
      • CNS 11:20
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 14:15
        Cairns - Perth | Fri, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Fri, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
        £239
        39% OFF
        £390 £239
      • CNS 11:20
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 14:15
        Cairns - Perth | Fri, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Mon, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
        £264
        32% OFF
        £390 £264
      • CNS 19:15
        4h 55m
        Direct
        PER 22:10
        Cairns - Perth | Sat, Nov 29 | Qantas Airways
        PER 23:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 05:25
        Perth - Cairns | Tue, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
        £281
        28% OFF
        £390 £281
      • CNS 11:40
        11h 55m
        1 stop
        PER 21:35
        Cairns - Perth | Sat, Dec 13 | Virgin Australia
        PER 15:05
        4h 20m
        Direct
        CNS 21:25
        Perth - Cairns | Mon, Dec 15 | Jetstar Airways
        £269
        31% OFF
        £390 £269
      • CNS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PER Invalid Date
        Cairns - Perth | Mon, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
        PER 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        CNS 16:00
        Perth - Cairns | Wed, Nov 19 | Normal Airline
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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Cairns to Perth

The distance between Cairns and Perth is about 3,431.88km. It takes around 6 hours 46 minutes on average to fly from Cairns to Perth. The most popular month to Perth is July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight price£98
Cheapest return ticket price£198
Off-season travel monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance3,431.88km
Average flight time6 hours 46 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

Find the best time to fly from Cairns to Perth

The cheapest time for Cairns to Perth flights: Jan 11 to Jan 18 — one way flight prices from £98.

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  • Dec

    307
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  • 1421
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  • Jan

    284
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  • 1825

  • Feb

    251
Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Cairns to Perth?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Cairns to Perth with the following airlines, including: Jetstar 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 6 hours 46 minutes to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Perth (PER).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Perth 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Cairns to Perth. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: -/M/-/-/T/F/- -- JQ978 (20:27) Airnorth: S/-/T/-/T/-/- -- TL362 (12:54)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Cairns to Perth is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns to Perth on November 26, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at £96.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Perth, with Cairns Airport to Perth Airport (CNS-PER) is by far the most common option on this route: Jandakot Airport (JAD) Perth Airport (PER).
  • The time difference between Perth and Cairns is 2h.
  • 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.

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