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Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $64 and round-trip from $116. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      $116 $167
      31% off
      31% off
      $167 $116
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      $131 $167
      22% off
      22% off
      $167 $131
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      $131 $167
      22% off
      22% off
      $167 $131
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Mon, Dec 7 | Jetstar Airways
      $131
      22% off
      $167 $131
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Nov 30 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      $131
      22% off
      $167 $131
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $132
      21% off
      $167 $132
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $132
      21% off
      $167 $132
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Dec 7 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $132
      21% off
      $167 $132
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      CNS 9:45 AM
      2h 15m
      Nonstop
      OOL 12:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar Airways
      $133
      20% off
      $167 $133
    • OOL 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:00 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
      CNS 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      OOL 4:00 PM
      Cairns - Gold Coast | Sat, Oct 31 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      $64 $98
      35% off
      35% off
      $98 $64
    • OOL 6:30 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:50 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      $66 $120
      45% off
      45% off
      $120 $66
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      $68 $120
      43% off
      43% off
      $120 $68
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 10:50 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 1:15 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      $74
      38% off
      $120 $74
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 6 | Jetstar Airways
      $74
      38% off
      $120 $74
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      $75
      23% off
      $98 $75
    • OOL 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:00 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      $64 $98
      35% off
      35% off
      $98 $64
    • OOL 6:30 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:50 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      $66 $120
      45% off
      45% off
      $120 $66
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      $68 $120
      43% off
      43% off
      $120 $68
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 10:50 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 1:15 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      $74
      38% off
      $120 $74
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 6 | Jetstar Airways
      $74
      38% off
      $120 $74
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      $75
      23% off
      $98 $75
    • OOL 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:00 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      OOL 6:30 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:50 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      $66 $384
      83% off
      83% off
      $384 $66
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      $68 $384
      82% off
      82% off
      $384 $68
    • OOL 10:50 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 1:15 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $72 $384
      81% off
      81% off
      $384 $72
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      $74
      81% off
      $384 $74
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 6 | Jetstar Airways
      $74
      81% off
      $384 $74
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      $75
      80% off
      $384 $75
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Nov 25 | Jetstar Airways
      $76
      80% off
      $384 $76
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      $78
      80% off
      $384 $78
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Jan 1 | Jetstar Airways
      $83
      78% off
      $384 $83
    • OOL 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:00 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
      $75 $634
      88% off
      88% off
      $634 $75
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Tue, Nov 3 | Jetstar Airways
      $76 $634
      88% off
      88% off
      $634 $76
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Fri, Oct 30 | Jetstar Airways
      $83 $634
      87% off
      87% off
      $634 $83
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Nov 1 | Jetstar Airways
      $84
      87% off
      $634 $84
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
      $122
      81% off
      $634 $122
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
      $126
      80% off
      $634 $126
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
      $137
      78% off
      $634 $137
    • OOL 9:20 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:55 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sun, Nov 1 | Virgin Australia
      $286
      55% off
      $634 $286
    • OOL 9:20 AM
      5h 35m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:55 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Virgin Australia
      $464
      27% off
      $634 $464
    • OOL 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:00 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • OOL 6:30 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:50 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      $66 $120
      45% off
      45% off
      $120 $66
    • OOL 5:50 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:10 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Mon, Jan 4 | Jetstar Airways
      $86 $120
      28% off
      28% off
      $120 $86
    • OOL 6:30 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:50 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Dec 24 | Jetstar Airways
      $90 $388
      77% off
      77% off
      $388 $90
    • OOL 6:30 PM
      2h 20m
      Nonstop
      CNS 8:50 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Dec 31 | Jetstar Airways
      $116
      70% off
      $388 $116
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      $64
      35% off
      $98 $64
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Jan 13 | Jetstar Airways
      $68
      43% off
      $120 $68
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 6:40 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 9:05 AM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 10:50 AM
      2h 25m
      Nonstop
      CNS 1:15 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      $72
      27% off
      $98 $72
    • OOL 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      CNS 2:00 PM
      Gold Coast - Cairns | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Gold 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 Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport

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

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Gold 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 Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport, the best time to buy is in October, with an average price of $102. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as $157.

$157
$130
$102
$75
  • $102
    Oct
  • $105
    Nov
  • $157
    Dec
  • $103
    Jan
  • $105
    Feb
  • $120
    Mar
  • $126
    Apr
  • $109
    May
  • $136
    Jun
  • $156
    Jul
  • $137
    Aug
  • $119
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. 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 Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport is Tuesday, 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.

$150
$131
$111
$92
  • $150
    Mon
  • $111
    Tue
  • $121
    Wed
  • $111
    Thu
  • $134
    Fri
  • $115
    Sat
  • $128
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport is Jetstar Airways (from $64) among 3 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From $64
Virgin Australia
From $148
Qantas Airways
From $191

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What is the flight schedule from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ892

    Gold Coast Airport

    6:30 AM

    OOL

    2h 35m

    9:05 AM

    CNS

    S M T W T F S
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About Gold Coast Airport and Cairns Intl. Airport

Learn about Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,487.54 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $64
Cheapest return ticket price $116

FAQs for Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport?

    Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport takes about 2 hours 12 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS).
  • The earliest flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport departs at 06:30, and the last departs at 06:30, with about 1 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $199 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) at 06:40 and arrives in Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at 09:10.
  • The latest flight departs from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) at 19:40 and arrives in Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at 22:05.
    • 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 1740 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport currently start from $64, and round-trip fares start from $116. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Dec 9; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 12 minutes, and around 7 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 Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport is $238. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport, with one-way fares starting from $64. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport operates around 7 weekly flights, mainly by Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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