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Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €226 and round-trip from €455. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      €226 €306
      26% off
      26% off
      €306 €226
    • CNS 07:15
      10h
      1 stop
      AKL 20:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Sun, Nov 15 | Jetstar Airways
      €230 €306
      25% off
      25% off
      €306 €230
    • CNS 07:15
      24h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 11:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Sun, Nov 15 | Qantas Airways
      €244 €306
      20% off
      20% off
      €306 €244
    • CNS 09:15
      17h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Virgin Australia
      €254
      17% off
      €306 €254
    • CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
      €260
      15% off
      €306 €260
    • CNS 09:45
      11h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:15
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 23 | Jetstar Airways
      €260
      15% off
      €306 €260
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Dec 9 | Jetstar Airways
      €260
      15% off
      €306 €260
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Jetstar Airways
      €262
      14% off
      €306 €262
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
      €262
      14% off
      €306 €262
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CNS 10:55
      4h 40m
      Nonstop
      AKL 18:35
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 12 | Air New Zealand
      AKL 07:10
      5h 35m
      Nonstop
      CNS 09:45
      Auckland - Cairns | Tue, Nov 17 | Air New Zealand
      €811 €989
      18% off
      18% off
      €989 €811
    • CNS 10:55
      4h 40m
      Nonstop
      AKL 18:35
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Nov 14 | Air New Zealand
      AKL 07:10
      5h 35m
      Nonstop
      CNS 09:45
      Auckland - Cairns | Tue, Nov 17 | Air New Zealand
      €880 €989
      11% off
      11% off
      €989 €880
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Dec 1 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      €455 €989
      54% off
      54% off
      €989 €455
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
      €471
      52% off
      €989 €471
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Mon, Dec 7 | Jetstar Airways
      €475
      52% off
      €989 €475
    • CNS 12:05
      15h 5m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Thu, Nov 26 | Jetstar Airways
      €494
      50% off
      €989 €494
    • CNS 06:00
      21h 10m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
      AKL 08:00
      12h 15m
      1 stop
      CNS 17:15
      Auckland - Cairns | Mon, Nov 16 | Jetstar Airways
      €496
      50% off
      €989 €496
    • CNS 17:25
      9h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Virgin Australia
      AKL 08:00
      18h 5m
      1 stop
      CNS 23:05
      Auckland - Cairns | Thu, Dec 3 | Jetstar Airways
      €499
      50% off
      €989 €499
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 25 | Virgin Australia
      AKL 08:00
      18h 5m
      1 stop
      CNS 23:05
      Auckland - Cairns | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €504
      49% off
      €989 €504
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
      AKL 15:00
      6h
      Nonstop
      CNS 16:00
      Auckland - Cairns | Sun, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 06:00
      9h
      1 stop
      AKL 18:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 30 | Jetstar Airways
      €298 €980
      70% off
      70% off
      €980 €298
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 30 | Virgin Australia
      €306 €980
      69% off
      69% off
      €980 €306
    • CNS 06:00
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 18:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      €306 €980
      69% off
      69% off
      €980 €306
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 23 | Virgin Australia
      €315
      68% off
      €980 €315
    • CNS 17:25
      9h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Jan 6 | Virgin Australia
      €342
      65% off
      €980 €342
    • CNS 17:40
      9h 30m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 25 | Qantas Airways
      €343
      65% off
      €980 €343
    • CNS 17:25
      9h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 06:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Dec 15 | Virgin Australia
      €354
      64% off
      €980 €354
    • CNS 06:00
      9h
      1 stop
      AKL 18:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Sun, Nov 29 | Jetstar Airways
      €374
      62% off
      €980 €374
    • CNS 17:25
      8h 45m
      1 stop
      AKL 05:10
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Virgin Australia
      €382
      61% off
      €980 €382
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      €362 €941
      62% off
      62% off
      €941 €362
    • CNS 12:35
      8h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Qantas Airways
      €397 €941
      57% off
      57% off
      €941 €397
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Emirates
      €402 €941
      56% off
      56% off
      €941 €402
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Qantas Airways
      €406
      56% off
      €941 €406
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Tue, Nov 17 | Qantas Airways
      €411
      56% off
      €941 €411
    • CNS 12:35
      8h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Nov 14 | Qantas Airways
      €417
      56% off
      €941 €417
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
      €425
      55% off
      €941 €425
    • CNS 11:40
      9h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:05
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Nov 16 | Emirates
      €482
      49% off
      €941 €482
    • CNS 12:35
      8h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:25
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 12 | Emirates
      €730
      22% off
      €941 €730
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Sat, Jan 23 | Qantas Airways
      €372 €716
      48% off
      48% off
      €716 €372
    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Mon, Jan 11 | Qantas Airways
      €422 €716
      41% off
      41% off
      €716 €422
    • CNS 09:40
      7h 50m
      1 stop
      AKL 20:30
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Dec 24 | Qantas Airways
      €637 €716
      11% off
      11% off
      €716 €637
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Dec 9 | Qantas Airways
      €366
      49% off
      €716 €366
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Wed, Nov 18 | Emirates
      €394
      45% off
      €716 €394
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Qantas Airways
      €398
      44% off
      €716 €398
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Thu, Nov 12 | Qantas Airways
      €399
      44% off
      €716 €399
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Dec 4 | Emirates
      €416
      42% off
      €716 €416
    • CNS 13:50
      7h 55m
      1 stop
      AKL 00:45
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 27 | Emirates
      €424
      41% off
      €716 €424
    • CNS 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      AKL 14:00
      Cairns - Auckland | Fri, Nov 13 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Cairns to Auckland 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 Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Cairns Airport to Auckland 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 Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport, the best time to buy is in March, with an average price of €296. You’ll want to avoid September, when the average price can reach as high as €456.

€456
€376
€296
€216
    Cheapest
  • €312
    Nov
  • €389
    Dec
  • €356
    Jan
  • €337
    Feb
  • €296
    Mar
  • €359
    Apr
  • €362
    May
  • €383
    Jun
  • €409
    Jul
  • €414
    Aug
  • €456
    Sep
  • €435
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairns Airport to Auckland 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 Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€417
€378
€338
€299
  • €394
    Mon
  • €338
    Tue
  • €398
    Wed
  • €417
    Thu
  • €351
    Fri
  • €396
    Sat
  • €376
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport is Jetstar Airways (from €260) among 8 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From €260
Virgin Australia
From €274
China Airlines
From €311
Qantas Airways
From €315
Air New Zealand
From €356
Emirates
From €364
Air Niugini
From €378
Fiji Airways
From €392

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What is the flight schedule from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ893

    Cairns Airport

    09:40

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:55

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ133

    Gold Coast Airport

    18:10

    OOL

    3h 5m

    Nonstop

    00:15

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  3. VA784

    Cairns Airport

    14:40

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    17:00

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  5. JQ933

    Cairns Airport

    12:05

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    14:20

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  6. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  7. VA780

    Cairns Airport

    11:40

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    14:00

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  9. VA776

    Cairns Airport

    09:15

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    11:35

    BNE

    S M T W T F -
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  10. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  11. JQ929

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    08:10

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  12. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  13. VA770

    Cairns Airport

    06:00

    CNS

    2h 20m

    Nonstop

    08:20

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  14. JQ151

    Brisbane Airport

    23:55

    BNE

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    06:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S

  15. JQ893

    Cairns Airport

    09:40

    CNS

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:55

    OOL

    S M T W T F S
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  16. NZ182

    Gold Coast Airport

    07:45

    OOL

    3h 10m

    Nonstop

    13:55

    AKL

    - - - W - F -
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About Cairns Airport and Auckland Airport

Learn about Cairns Airport (CNS) and Auckland Airport (AKL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 3,623.49 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €226
Cheapest return ticket price €455

FAQs for Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport?

    Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport takes about 4 hours 23 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 1 daily flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Auckland Airport (AKL).
  • The earliest flight from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport departs at 10:55, and the last departs at 10:55, 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 Cairns Airport (CNS) to Auckland Airport (AKL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €852 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Auckland Airport to downtown is about 17 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • Air New Zealand is a very popular airline operating an average of 154 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport currently start from €226, and round-trip fares start from €455. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sun, Dec 6; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand operate direct flights from Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport, with an average flight time of 4 hours 16 minutes, and around 1 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 Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport is €404. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Cairns Airport to Auckland Airport operates around 2 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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