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Cheap Flights from Gold Coast to Cairns

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JQ Return flights from $155
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Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$161
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Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Wed 02 Sep$161
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Sat 22 Aug$163
Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Thu 27 Aug$163
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Dep. Fri 14 AugRet. Tue 18 Aug$163
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Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Wed 26 Aug$163
Dep. Tue 18 AugRet. Tue 25 Aug$163
QF Return flights from $364
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$364
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$364
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Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Fri 30 Oct$364
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$364
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$364
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$364
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 28 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$364
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Fri 13 Nov$364
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Thu 29 Oct$364
Dep. Mon 23 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 28 NovRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Fri 30 Oct$364
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Fri 13 Nov$364
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Fri 13 Nov$364
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Thu 03 Dec$364
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Fri 13 Nov$364
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Fri 13 Nov$364
Dep. Sat 05 DecRet. Sat 26 Dec$379
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Mon 30 Nov$379
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$379
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$379
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Mon 30 Nov$379
Dep. Wed 02 DecRet. Wed 02 Dec$379
Dep. Wed 14 OctRet. Fri 13 Nov$379

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

Do you need to catch a flight to Gold Coast? Check out our domestic flights to Gold Coast. If Gold Coast is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Cairns from United States (USA) and flights to Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Gold Coast


Cheapest Gold Coast to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
$139
January 2026
$41
February 2026
$270
March 2026
$270
June 2026
$412
July 2026
$253
August 2026
$253

Average Gold Coast to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
$628
January 2026
$314
February 2026
$335
March 2026
$314
April 2026
$350
May 2026
$329

Did you know...

  • From Gold Coast to Cairns is 1,486 kilometres.
  • Cairns is in the same time zone as Gold Coast.
  • 4 hrs 40 mins is the quickest return trip between Gold Coast and Cairns

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Gold Coast?

At the moment, February/2026 is the most affordable month to travel from Gold Coast to Cairns.

What airlines fly non-stop to Cairns from Gold Coast?

Jetstar fly non-stop between Gold Coast and Cairns.

What is the cheapest airline to fly to Cairns from Gold Coast?

Jetstar is the cheapest airline to fly to Cairns from Gold Coast.

What is the best airline to fly to Cairns from Gold Coast?

Qantas Airways is the best airline to fly between Gold Coast and Cairns. Jetstar is the best if you would like direct flights.

How to get from Gold Coast (Coolangatta) to Cairns
Gold Coast (OOL)
 to 
Cairns (CNS)
2h 30m

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