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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To Cairns?

One-way flights were as low as AU$106 and round trip flights were AU$172 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Regional Express
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OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
BNECairnsAugust 8 to August 16AU$247
SYDCairnsJune 13 to July 10AU$279
MELCairnsJuly 16 to July 26AU$314
OOLCairnsJune 8 to June 15AU$350
ADLCairnsAugust 8 to August 16AU$370
PERCairnsJune 8 to June 29AU$507
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
BNECairnsJune 1 to June 19AU$294
SYDCairnsJune 2 to June 23AU$359
MELCairnsJune 2 to June 13AU$498
ADLCairnsJune 1 to June 2AU$503
OOLCairnsJune 1 to June 7AU$529
PERCairnsJune 2 to June 22AU$729
AKLCairnsMay 31 to June 6AU$1,108
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

3 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD
The price is AU$57 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$57
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The locks on the doors need repairs vents don’t work in the shower, but it is a convenient place to stay for the airport"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Aspect Central

Aspect Central

3 out of 5
209 Sheridan Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AU$107 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
AU$107
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Good, clean, cheap and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 25 Apr. 2024

Aspect Central
Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

3.5 out of 5
87 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$123 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$123
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (996 reviews)
"All good at Hides."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Hides Hotel Cairns
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Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City

4 out of 5
183-185 Lake St, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$150 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$150
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (430 reviews)
"Spot on for the price range"

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

Comfort Inn Cairns City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Airport Transportation

Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel

3.5 out of 5
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AU$148 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$148
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (776 reviews)
"Loy, the desk manager was very helpful. He gave us a ground floor room when he learned of my husband’s disability. He also recommended a nearby restaurant, and called a previous hotel in an attempt to find a lost item."

Reviewed on 26 Apr. 2024

Reef Palms Motel
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2 out of 5
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$173 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
AU$173
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
7.8/10 Good! (376 reviews)
"My room was a 4 person room which was decent overall. The pillows were small and not sufficient. The rooms a/c barely worked and the room had a damp / wet smell and feel the whole time. This is the perfect location in town if you want a party as they have stuff going on every night. The location ..."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Njoy Backpackers Hostel

Njoy Backpackers Hostel

1 out of 5
141 SHERIDAN STREET,141, Cairns, Queensland
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping ...
7.4/10 Good! (85 reviews)
"The hostel is really nice. They have a free bus to the esplanade and free breakfast."

Reviewed on 12 Mar. 2018

Njoy Backpackers Hostel
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Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms

4 out of 5
199 Sheridan Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AU$152 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
AU$152
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (305 reviews)
"Nice room good breakfast"

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

Cairns City Palms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens

3.5 out of 5
175 Lake St, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$287 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$287
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (473 reviews)
"Great location in Cairns, walkable to everything centrally. The room was a good size and provided everything we needed. Guy on reception was very helpful and luggage storage facility was very useful. Would recommend."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Cascade Gardens
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

3.5 out of 5
62 Abbott Street, 62, Cairns, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy room service, in-room massages, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (734 reviews)
Great Stay
"A real boutique hotel with washer and dryer plus a full kitchen"

Reviewed on 18 May 2024

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
181 The Esplanade

181 The Esplanade

4 out of 5
181 The Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private spa tubs. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (336 reviews)
Not a 4 star hotel - just a very decent apartment
"Clean enough - there was dust on top of fridge and under bed (it moved). Overall it was clean and good location. Didn’t appreciate we had to take the garbage out and put in the chute - wish it was known. Furniture was dated could use an upgrade. Better coffee instead of just powdered. Maybe a bottled ..."

Reviewed on 31 Dec. 2023

181 The Esplanade
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Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments

Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments

3.5 out of 5
71 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (836 reviews)
"Late check in worked well. Good location. Only problem we had was the washer tripped the breaker, but we weren't expecting a washer in the first place."

Reviewed on 10 Nov. 2023

Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Great for families

Cairns Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$249 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
AU$249
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, extra beds/cots, laundry

Travellers say...
"Wonderful re-developed pool and surrounds. Kitchenette adequate for short stays. Room was clean, quiet and very comfortable. Reception service was exceptional."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Great for families

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

3 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD
The price is AU$57 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$57
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, kitchen, playground, laundry

Travellers say...
"The locks on the doors need repairs vents don’t work in the shower, but it is a convenient place to stay for the airport"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Great for families

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

3.5 out of 5
23-51 Anderson Road, Woree, QLD
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (654 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, free water park access, kitchen, playground

Travellers say...
"Such a great place for a family holiday. There is so much to do at the park!"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Great for families

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AU$211 per night from 29 May to 30 May
AU$211
per night
29 May - 30 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, near the beach, laundry

Travellers say...
"Beautiful views, spacious rooms and the staff were very friendly and helpful Dining room offered delicious food"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Cairns Flights

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What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to Cairns?
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What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cairns?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, Regional Express, Qantas Airways

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