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Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, May 6 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 10 | Jetstar Airways
        €150 €330
        55% off
        55% off
        €330 €150
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, May 17 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 22 | Jetstar Airways
        €154 €330
        53% off
        53% off
        €330 €154
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Jun 24 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jul 1 | Jetstar Airways
        €159 €330
        52% off
        52% off
        €330 €159
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, May 10 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, May 13 | Jetstar Airways
        €161
        51% off
        €330 €161
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Fri, Jun 26 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jul 1 | Jetstar Airways
        €194
        41% off
        €330 €194
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, May 27 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 8:15 AM
        10h 10m
        1 stop
        CNS 6:25 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sat, May 30 | Jetstar Airways
        €206
        38% off
        €330 €206
      • CNS 11:00 AM
        8h 15m
        1 stop
        MCY 7:15 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Jun 9 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jun 12 | Jetstar Airways
        €211
        36% off
        €330 €211
      • CNS 7:10 PM
        12h 30m
        1 stop
        MCY 7:40 AM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, May 5 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 10 | Jetstar Airways
        €224
        32% off
        €330 €224
      • CNS 9:40 PM
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        MCY 9:25 AM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Jun 4 | Jetstar Airways
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jun 10 | Jetstar Airways
        €231
        30% off
        €330 €231
      • CNS 4:35 PM
        24h 5m
        1 stop
        MCY 4:40 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, May 5 | Virgin Australia
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 10 | Jetstar Airways
        €231
        30% off
        €330 €231
      • CNS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MCY Invalid Date
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Apr 29 | Normal Airline
        MCY 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        CNS 4:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 1 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Fri, May 22 | Jetstar Airways
        €53 €92
        42% off
        42% off
        €92 €53
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Jun 17 | Jetstar Airways
        €56 €92
        39% off
        39% off
        €92 €56
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Fri, May 1 | Jetstar Airways
        €56 €92
        39% off
        39% off
        €92 €56
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, Jun 21 | Jetstar Airways
        €56
        39% off
        €92 €56
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, May 27 | Jetstar Airways
        €59
        36% off
        €92 €59
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Jun 10 | Jetstar Airways
        €61
        34% off
        €92 €61
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Fri, Jun 5 | Jetstar Airways
        €61
        34% off
        €92 €61
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Apr 29 | Jetstar Airways
        €63
        32% off
        €92 €63
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sun, May 31 | Jetstar Airways
        €63
        32% off
        €92 €63
      • CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, May 13 | Jetstar Airways
        €64
        30% off
        €92 €64
      • CNS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MCY Invalid Date
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Wed, Apr 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns to Sunshine Coast 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 Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, the best time to buy is in June, with an average price of €75. You’ll want to avoid July, when the average price can reach as high as €159.

€159
€117
€75
€33
    Cheapest
  • €107
    Apr
  • €83
    May
  • €75
    Jun
  • €159
    Jul
  • €122
    Aug
  • €113
    Sep
  • €133
    Oct
  • €87
    Nov
  • €125
    Dec
  • €91
    Jan
  • €83
    Feb
  • €102
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast 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 day to depart from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€206
€146
€85
€25
    Cheapest
  • €206
    Mon
  • €104
    Tue
  • €129
    Wed
  • €106
    Thu
  • €146
    Fri
  • €85
    Sat
  • €112
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

See which airlines fly from Cairns to Sunshine Coast. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From €53
Virgin Australia
From €115
Qantas Airways
From €157

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Flight Schedule from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ809

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    3:50 PM

    CNS

    2h 5m

    5:55 PM

    MCY

    - M - W - - S
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  2. JQ957

    Cairns Intl. Airport

    6:05 PM

    CNS

    3h

    Nonstop

    10:05 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ784

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    7:05 AM

    SYD

    1h 35m

    Nonstop

    7:40 AM

    MCY

    S M T W T F S
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Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport Flights Info

Flight distance1,321.32 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price€53
Cheapest return ticket price€150

FAQs for Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport?

    It takes around 2 hours to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (cns) to Sunshine Coast Airport (mcy).
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
  • Tickets cost around €95 in June, making it the cheapest month to book. Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €101 in May, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at 06:45 and arrives in Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 08:50.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 902 flights per month.

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