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JQ,VA Return flights from $318

Dep.art Wed 23 JunRet.urn Sat 26 Jun^$318

JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $344

Dep.art Wed 23 JunRet.urn Sat 26 Jun^$344

VA Return flights from $358

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JQ,QF Return flights from $385

Dep.art Wed 23 JunRet.urn Sat 26 Jun^$385

QF Return flights from $416

Dep.art Wed 23 JunRet.urn Sat 26 Jun^$416

Dep.art Tue 19 JanRet.urn Thu 21 Jan^$429

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QF,VA Return flights from $438

Dep.art Wed 23 JunRet.urn Sat 26 Jun^$438

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Cairns to Adelaide

Return fares from Cairns to Adelaide by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Dec 2026

$216

May 2027

$170

The cheapest month to fly to Adelaide is May 2027, with return fares from $170 — 21% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $216).

When Should You Fly to Adelaide?

Based on the fares we've tracked, May is typically the cheapest month to fly to Adelaide, with return fares from $170. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $216 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Adelaide average around $193. If you can travel in the off-peak months of May and December, you'll generally pay up to 12% less than the yearly average.

Cheapest Cairns to Adelaide Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Adelaide return airfares.

December 2026

$216

May 2027

$170

Average Cairns to Adelaide Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Adelaide return airfares.

November 2026

$486

December 2026

$486

January 2027

$398

February 2027

$403

July 2027

$489

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