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  • May

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  • Jun

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  • Jul

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Sydney (YQY) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Sydney to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Sydney (YQY) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AED 12,638.

  • How many airports are there in Cairns (CNS)?

    There are 1 airport(s) near Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

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Flight Info | Sydney to Cairns

Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 15,981.21 km
Popular airline Air Canada

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