S$293 Cheap Flights from Gold Coast to Cairns

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Cheap Flights from Gold Coast to Cairns (OOL-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$293 for one-way flights and S$397 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$397 Return, found 2 days ago
S$397
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$397 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$422 Return, found 2 days ago
S$422
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$422 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$443 Return, found 2 days ago
S$443
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$443 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$449 Return, found 2 days ago
S$449
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$449 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$456 Return, found 2 days ago
S$456
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$456 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$462 Return, found 2 days ago
S$462
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$462 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$465 Return, found 2 days ago
S$465
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$465 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$469 Return, found 2 days ago
S$469
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$469 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 3 Aug
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$476 Return, found 2 days ago
S$476
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 30 Jul from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Sun, 3 Aug, priced at S$476 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, 28 Aug - Thu, 4 Sep
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
S$737 Return, found 2 days ago
S$737
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 28 Aug from Gold Coast to Cairns, returning Thu, 4 Sep, priced at S$737 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Gold Coast (OOL) to Cairns (CNS)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$162 - S$370 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Gold Coast to Cairns route information
Origin airport
Coolangatta
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Return price
S$397
Distance
1477 km
Average flight time
2 hours 30 mins

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*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from OOL to Cairns Airport start from S$397. Make your booking ASAP to get the best price for your big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee all comes down to your airline. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cairns Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Gold Coast Airport to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You won't need a lengthy novel for this flight --- it's just 1,500 kilometres from Gold Coast to Cairns. Find your way to your seat, get comfortable and you'll be in Cairns in next to no time.
Which airlines fly direct from Coolangatta Airport (OOL) to Cairns Airport?
Check out Jetstar (JQ) if you want to travel straight from OOL to Cairns Airport. This airline operates 39 flights monthly, so you're sure to find one that fits your schedule.
Are OOL to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from Gold Coast Airport to CNS can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just remember that not all airlines publish their prices that far in advance. Our suggestion? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.

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