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JQ,VA Return flights from $219

Dep.art Fri 19 MarRet.urn Wed 24 Mar^$219

Dep.art Fri 12 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$219

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Dep.art Sat 16 JanRet.urn Thu 21 Jan^$226

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Dep.art Thu 14 JanRet.urn Tue 19 Jan^$291

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JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $272

Dep.art Sun 07 MarRet.urn Fri 12 Mar^$272

Dep.art Fri 12 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$389

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Dep.art Mon 01 MarRet.urn Sat 06 Mar^$407

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JQ,QF Return flights from $281

Dep.art Wed 13 JanRet.urn Mon 18 Jan^$281

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Dep.art Wed 24 FebRet.urn Mon 01 Mar^$286

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Dep.art Sun 14 MarRet.urn Fri 19 Mar^$338

VA Return flights from $301

Dep.art Fri 26 FebRet.urn Wed 03 Mar^$301

Dep.art Fri 19 MarRet.urn Wed 24 Mar^$308

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Dep.art Fri 12 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$308

Dep.art Wed 24 FebRet.urn Mon 01 Mar^$323

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QF,VA Return flights from $378

Dep.art Fri 19 MarRet.urn Wed 24 Mar^$378

Dep.art Wed 24 FebRet.urn Mon 01 Mar^$398

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Dep.art Wed 13 JanRet.urn Mon 18 Jan^$403

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QF Return flights from $406

Dep.art Thu 14 JanRet.urn Tue 19 Jan^$406

Dep.art Wed 24 FebRet.urn Mon 01 Mar^$406

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Dep.art Wed 03 MarRet.urn Mon 08 Mar^$409

Dep.art Wed 17 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$448

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Dep.art Sun 14 MarRet.urn Fri 19 Mar^$572

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Dep.art Sat 20 MarRet.urn Thu 25 Mar^$678

JQ,PX Return flights from $728

Dep.art Sun 28 FebRet.urn Fri 05 Mar^$728

Dep.art Tue 09 MarRet.urn Sun 14 Mar^$728

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Dep.art Tue 12 JanRet.urn Sun 17 Jan^$745

JQ,NZ Return flights from $757

Dep.art Wed 17 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$757

Dep.art Fri 12 MarRet.urn Wed 17 Mar^$772

NZ,VA Return flights from $827

Dep.art Wed 17 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$827

JQ,PX,VA Return flights from $838

Dep.art Tue 09 MarRet.urn Sun 14 Mar^$838

Dep.art Sun 28 FebRet.urn Fri 05 Mar^$890

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Dep.art Tue 12 JanRet.urn Sun 17 Jan^$904

JQ,PX,QF Return flights from $938

Dep.art Tue 12 JanRet.urn Sun 17 Jan^$938

NZ,QF Return flights from $957

Dep.art Wed 17 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$957

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JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $963

Dep.art Wed 17 MarRet.urn Mon 22 Mar^$963

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Gold Coast to Cairns

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

Dec 2026

$124

Jan 2027

$138

Mar 2027

$138

May 2027

$223

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns is December 2026, with return fares from $124 — 44% cheaper than the most expensive month (May 2027, from $223).

When Should You Fly to Cairns?

Based on the fares we've tracked, December is typically the cheapest month to fly to Cairns, with return fares from $124. May is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $223.

Across the year, return fares to Cairns average around $156. If you can travel in the off-peak months of December, January and March, you'll generally pay up to 21% less than the yearly average.

Cheapest Gold Coast to Cairns Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Gold Coast to Cairns return airfares.

December 2026

$124

January 2027

$138

March 2027

$138

May 2027

$223

Average Gold Coast to Cairns Return Prices

These are the average prices for Gold Coast to Cairns return airfares.

November 2026

$514

December 2026

$430

January 2027

$394

February 2027

$487

March 2027

$435

April 2027

$404

May 2027

$457

June 2027

$446

July 2027

$465

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