Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

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Cairns to Ayers Rock Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Cairns to Ayers Rock flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CNS to AYQ routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Cairns Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CNS
Traveling To
Connellan
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
AYQ
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from CNS to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
The average flight time from CNS to Ayers Rock Airport is about 6 hours and 13 minutes. Locate your seat, adjust the head rest and lose yourself in the in-flight entertainment.
What airlines fly direct from CNS to Ayers Rock Airport?
Can’t think of anything worse than eating bland airport food while waiting for a connecting flight? Look up Qantas — it’s the only airline that advertises direct flights between Cairns and Yulara.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Ayers Rock NT,
Australia
IATA code:
AYQ
Longitude:
130.976578
Latitude:
-25.190877
Time zone:
Australia/Darwin
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Cairns to Ayers Rock Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Ayers Rock, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CNS to AYQ. With heaps of cheap fares from Cairns, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Ayers Rock from Cairns  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Ayers Rock from Cairns from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Ayers Rock in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Ayers Rock from Cairns 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Cairns to Ayers Rock today!  

Find cheap airfares to Ayers Rock from Cairns 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Cairns and Ayers Rock
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Cairns to Ayers Rock

Sails In The Desert
Sails In The Desert
3.5 out of 5
163 Yulara Drive, Yulara, NT
The price is AU$480 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
AU$480
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Yulara. Enjoy a full-service spa, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (88 reviews)
"Beautiful resort. Tthe shower had low water pressure."

Reviewed on 29 Nov. 2024

Sails In The Desert
The Lost Camel
The Lost Camel
3 out of 5
Yulara Drive, Yulara, NT
The price is AU$350 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
AU$350
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Yulara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (298 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay in the middle of the Out ack. Really close to Uluru"

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2024

The Lost Camel
Emu Walk Apartments
Emu Walk Apartments
4 out of 5
Ayers Rock Resort, Yulara Drive,, Yulara, NT
The price is AU$455 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$455
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Yulara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attraction Mulgara Gallery is located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (620 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 9 Dec. 2024

Emu Walk Apartments
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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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