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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Queenstown

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JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from $538
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$538
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$554
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Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$611
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Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$641
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$655
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$663
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$664
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$689
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$698
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$719
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$740
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$786
JQ Return flights from $539
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$539
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$553
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Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Wed 24 Jun$558
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$558
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$572
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$574
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Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$577
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Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Wed 05 Aug$581
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 01 Aug$584
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$584
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Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$584
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 23 Jul$587
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Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$589
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sat 01 Aug$592
Dep. Sun 02 AugRet. Mon 03 Aug$592
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$592
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$594
VA Return flights from $540
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$540
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$546
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Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$556
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$556
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$575
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Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$577
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$588
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$594
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$608
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$618
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$624
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$682
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$727
JQ,NZ Return flights from $553
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$553
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$591
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Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$593
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$602
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$631
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$644
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$646
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$659
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$660
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$667
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$677
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$690
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$691
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$692
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$877
JQ,VA Return flights from $569
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$569
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$570
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Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$579
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$603
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$605
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$614
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$627
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$627
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$644
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$659
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$661
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$663
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$677
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$705
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$774
NZ,VA Return flights from $626
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$626
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$644
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Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$645
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$647
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$658
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$659
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$671
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$672
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$677
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$678
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$685
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$686
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$689
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$754
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$765
JQ,QF Return flights from $665
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$665
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$668
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Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$683
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$689
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$690
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$717
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$731
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$738
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$738
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$741
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$741
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$743
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$764
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$772
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$804
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $675
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$675
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$678
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Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$685
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$685
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$701
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$706
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$715
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$737
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$750
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$753
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$756
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$761
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$792
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$795
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$818
QF,VA Return flights from $675
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$675
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$683
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Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$684
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$689
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$689
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$690
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$694
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$700
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$709
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$713
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$723
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$750
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$758
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$759
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$790
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $678
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$678
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$700
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Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$703
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$723
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$739
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$755
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$757
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$761
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$764
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$785
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$785
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$789
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$813
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$870
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$985
EK,JQ,VA Return flights from $690
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$690
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$701
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Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$763
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$780
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$832
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$848
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$854
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$855
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$905
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$1,148
NZ Return flights from $700
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$700
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$706
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Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$706
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$706
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$711
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$713
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$731
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$743
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$749
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$758
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$759
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$806
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$865
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$976
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$985
EK,JQ Return flights from $700
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$700
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$716
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Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$737
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$744
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$772
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$776
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$778
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$797
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$834
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$850
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$877
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$942
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$949
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$997
EK,JQ,NZ Return flights from $703
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$703
Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$776
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Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$823
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$850
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$868
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$869
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$880
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$894
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$898
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$899
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$959
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$985
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$986
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$999
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$1,069
EK,VA Return flights from $712
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Thu 18 Jun$712
Dep. Wed 10 JunRet. Wed 17 Jun$718
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Dep. Mon 24 AugRet. Thu 03 Sep$733
Dep. Wed 22 JulRet. Thu 30 Jul$735
Dep. Sat 05 SepRet. Thu 17 Sep$736
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$739
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 03 Jun$768
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Tue 22 Sep$772
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$772
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$780
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$783
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$791
Dep. Sat 23 MayRet. Mon 01 Jun$825
Dep. Wed 27 MayRet. Sun 07 Jun$837
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$847

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Cairns to Queenstown Return Prices

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

February 2026
$467
March 2026
$403
April 2026
$532
May 2026
$491
June 2026
$491

Average Cairns to Queenstown Return Prices

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

December 2025
$853
February 2026
$871
March 2026
$859
April 2026
$829
May 2026
$778
June 2026
$812
July 2026
$861

Did you know...

  • has the quickest flight between Cairns and Queenstown at 7 hours and 35 minutes. Brisbane
  • Cairns is 2 hours behind Queenstown. Jetlag may be an issue.
  • From Queenstown to Cairns is 3,792 kilometres.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Queenstown from Cairns?

Currently, the cheapest times in the year to take a flight from Cairns to Queenstown are July/2026 and August/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Queenstown from Cairns?

No airlines fly non-stop between Cairns and Queenstown.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Queenstown?

The cheapest airline that flies to Queenstown from Cairns is Virgin Australia.

What is the best airline to fly to Queenstown from Cairns?

The best airline to fly from Cairns to Queenstown is Emirates. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

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