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Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Mon, May 4 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, May 7 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 20,940 JPY 28,240
        26% off
        26% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 20,940
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, Apr 30 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, May 5 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 23,080 JPY 28,240
        18% off
        18% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 23,080
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sat, May 2 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, May 5 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 23,080 JPY 28,240
        18% off
        18% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 23,080
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, May 21 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Sat, May 23 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 23,080
        18% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 23,080
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Tue, May 5 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, May 7 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 23,130
        18% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 23,130
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Tue, May 12 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, May 14 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 24,010
        15% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 24,010
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, May 7 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, May 12 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 25,030
        11% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 25,030
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jun 4 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Tue, Jun 9 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 25,030
        11% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 25,030
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Tue, Jun 9 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, Jun 11 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 25,850
        8% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 25,850
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, May 14 | Jetstar Airways
        CNS 12:00 PM
        2h
        Nonstop
        MCY 2:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Thu, May 21 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 26,260
        7% off
        JPY 28,240 JPY 26,260
      • MCY 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS Invalid Date
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Apr 22 | Normal Airline
        CNS 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        MCY 4:00 PM
        Cairns - Sunshine Coast | Fri, Apr 24 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 17 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 11,480 JPY 20,600
        44% off
        44% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 11,480
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, Apr 30 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 11,720 JPY 20,600
        43% off
        43% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 11,720
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 15 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 11,930 JPY 20,600
        42% off
        42% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 11,930
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 1 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 12,720
        38% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 12,720
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Fri, May 8 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 12,720
        38% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 12,720
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 31 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 13,000
        37% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 13,000
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 24 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 13,020
        37% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 13,020
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, May 3 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 14,920
        28% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 14,920
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Sun, Apr 26 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 16,320
        21% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 16,320
      • MCY 2:40 PM
        2h 20m
        Nonstop
        CNS 5:00 PM
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Thu, Apr 23 | Jetstar Airways
        JPY 19,150
        7% off
        JPY 20,600 JPY 19,150
      • MCY 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CNS Invalid Date
        Sunshine Coast - Cairns | Wed, Apr 22 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Sunshine Coast to Cairns 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 Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport

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

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. 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 Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport, the best time to buy is in November, with an average price of JPY 13,520. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as JPY 21,900.

JPY 21,900
JPY 17,710
JPY 13,520
JPY 9,330
    Cheapest
  • JPY 18,210
    Apr
  • JPY 18,480
    May
  • JPY 19,920
    Jun
  • JPY 20,080
    Jul
  • JPY 16,970
    Aug
  • JPY 20,200
    Sep
  • JPY 17,020
    Oct
  • JPY 13,520
    Nov
  • JPY 21,900
    Dec
  • JPY 16,670
    Jan
  • JPY 19,120
    Feb
  • JPY 18,020
    Mar

Selected Airlines from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport

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Jetstar Airways
From JPY 11,720
Virgin Australia
From JPY 25,920
Qantas Airways
From JPY 28,030

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Flight Schedule from Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ808

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    2:40 PM

    MCY

    2h 20m

    5:00 PM

    CNS

    - M - W - F S
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  2. VA488

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    11:20 AM

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    1:00 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ954

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    3:25 PM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  4. JQ785

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    8:20 AM

    MCY

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    11:05 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  5. JQ954

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    3:25 PM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  6. JQ789

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    2:35 PM

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    5:15 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  7. JQ950

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    6:20 AM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    8:20 AM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  8. VA496

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    5:20 PM

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    7:00 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T - S
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  9. JQ950

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    6:20 AM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    8:20 AM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  10. JQ787

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    12:00 PM

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    2:40 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  11. JQ950

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    6:20 AM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    8:20 AM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  12. JQ789

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    2:35 PM

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    5:15 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  13. JQ954

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    3:25 PM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  14. JQ785

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    8:20 AM

    MCY

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    11:05 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  15. JQ950

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    6:20 AM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    8:20 AM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S

  16. JQ787

    Sunshine Coast Airport

    12:00 PM

    MCY

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    2:40 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  17. JQ954

    Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport

    3:25 PM

    SYD

    3h

    Nonstop

    5:25 PM

    CNS

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

Flight distance1,321.32 km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceJPY 11,480
Cheapest return ticket priceJPY 20,940

FAQs for Sunshine Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport Flights

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

    It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes to fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (mcy) to Cairns Intl. Airport (cns).
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS).
  • Tickets cost around JPY 15,830 in May, making it the cheapest month to book. Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around JPY 18,780 in April, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 09:30 and arrives in Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at 11:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) at 18:35 and arrives in Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at 20:55.
    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is Mareeba Airport. The distance is around 36 km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 766 flights per month.

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