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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Jun 24 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Thu, Jun 26 | Qantas AirwaysAU$531 AU$70224% OFF24% OFFAU$702 AU$531 -
DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Mon, Jun 2 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Sun, Jun 8 | Qantas AirwaysAU$543 AU$70223% OFF23% OFFAU$702 AU$543
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Sun, Jun 1 | Qantas Airways
CNS 17:452h 40mDirectDRW 19:55Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Jun 6 | Qantas AirwaysAU$543 AU$70223% OFF23% OFFAU$702 AU$543
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DRW 13:152h 30mDirectCNS 16:15Darwin - Cairns | Fri, Jun 13 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Wed, Jun 18 | Qantas AirwaysAU$54622% OFFAU$702 AU$546
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Sun, Jun 22 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Thu, Jun 26 | Qantas AirwaysAU$54622% OFFAU$702 AU$546
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Wed, May 21 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Fri, May 23 | Qantas AirwaysAU$55122% OFFAU$702 AU$551
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Jun 17 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Tue, Jun 24 | Qantas AirwaysAU$55321% OFFAU$702 AU$553
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DRW 13:152h 30mDirectCNS 16:15Darwin - Cairns | Wed, Jun 11 | Qantas Airways
CNS 17:452h 40mDirectDRW 19:55Cairns - Darwin | Fri, Jun 13 | Qantas AirwaysAU$55421% OFFAU$702 AU$554
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Thu, May 22 | Qantas Airways
CNS 09:552h 40mDirectDRW 12:05Cairns - Darwin | Thu, May 29 | Qantas AirwaysAU$55521% OFFAU$702 AU$555
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DRW 01:309h 15m1 stopsCNS 11:15Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Jun 3 | Jetstar Airways
CNS 15:359h 30m1 stopsDRW 00:35Cairns - Darwin | Sat, Jun 7 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$53624% OFFAU$702 AU$536 -
DRW 13:0017h 25m1 stopsCNS Invalid DateDarwin - Cairns | Wed, May 21 | Normal Airline
CNS 15:006hDirectDRW 16:00Cairns - Darwin | Fri, May 23 | Normal AirlineFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Sun, Jun 22 | Qantas AirwaysAU$274 AU$87569% OFF69% OFFAU$875 AU$274
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DRW 06:152h 30mDirectCNS 09:15Darwin - Cairns | Mon, Jun 2 | Qantas AirwaysAU$279 AU$87568% OFF68% OFFAU$875 AU$279
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DRW 01:309h 15m1 stopsCNS 11:15Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Jun 3 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$244 AU$87572% OFF72% OFFAU$875 AU$244
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DRW 01:309h 10m1 stopsCNS 11:10Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Jun 10 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$24472% OFFAU$875 AU$244
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DRW 01:3018h 55m1 stopsCNS 20:55Darwin - Cairns | Tue, Jun 17 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$24872% OFFAU$875 AU$248
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DRW 01:3018h 55m1 stopsCNS 20:55Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Jun 14 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$25271% OFFAU$875 AU$252
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DRW 01:3018h 55m1 stopsCNS 20:55Darwin - Cairns | Sat, Jun 7 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$25871% OFFAU$875 AU$258
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DRW 01:309h 15m1 stopsCNS 11:15Darwin - Cairns | Sat, May 31 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$32363% OFFAU$875 AU$323
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DRW 01:309h 10m1 stopsCNS 11:10Darwin - Cairns | Thu, Jun 5 | Virgin AustraliaAU$38856% OFFAU$875 AU$388 -
DRW 01:3018h 55m1 stopsCNS 20:55Darwin - Cairns | Mon, Jun 16 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$40054% OFFAU$875 AU$400
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DRW 01:3021h 35m1 stopsCNS 23:35Darwin - Cairns | Tue, May 20 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$49244% OFFAU$875 AU$492
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DRW 01:3018h 55m1 stopsCNS 20:55Darwin - Cairns | Wed, May 21 | Jetstar AirwaysAU$69221% OFFAU$875 AU$692
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DRW 13:0017h 25m1 stopsCNS Invalid DateDarwin - Cairns | Wed, May 21 | Normal AirlineFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Flight Information from Darwin to Cairns
| Cheapest one-way flight price | AU$243 |
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| Cheapest return ticket price | AU$530 |
| Off-season travel month | May |
| Peak season for travel | February |
| Flight distance | 1,690.3km |
| Average flight time | 3 hours |
| Popular airline | Jetstar Airways |
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When are flight tickets from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Darwin to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. -
How much are flights from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$602. -
How long is the flight from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS)?
It takes about 3 hours to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS). -
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS)?
Airlines with flights from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS): Airnorth and Qantas Airways. -
How many airports in Cairns (CNS)?
There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.
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