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Cheap Flights from Perth to Cairns

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JQ,VA Return flights from $511
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QF,VA Return flights from $511
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$511
QF Return flights from $525
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$525
Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Sun 13 Dec$532
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Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Mon 14 Dec$532
Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Tue 15 Dec$532
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Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Mon 11 Jan$532
Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Tue 12 Jan$532
Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Wed 13 Jan$532
Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$532
Dep. Sun 13 DecRet. Fri 15 Jan$532
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JQ,QF Return flights from $530
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$530
VA Return flights from $535
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$535
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $745
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$745
JQ,TL Return flights from $984
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$984
PX,VA Return flights from $1,232
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$1,232
PX,QF,VA Return flights from $1,240
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$1,240
JQ,SQ Return flights from $1,428
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$1,428
TL Return flights from $1,498
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$1,498
QF,TL Return flights from $3,364
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$3,364
MH,SQ,VA Return flights from $5,635
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$5,635
JQ,MH,QF,SQ Return flights from $5,891
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$5,891
JQ,MH,SQ Return flights from $6,034
Dep. Tue 22 DecRet. Thu 14 Jan$6,034

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Cheapest Perth to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
$290
January 2026
$290
February 2026
$290
March 2026
$358
April 2026
$299
May 2026
$308
June 2026
$476
July 2026
$474
August 2026
$597

Average Perth to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
$853
January 2026
$579
February 2026
$587
March 2026
$635
April 2026
$935
May 2026
$604
June 2026
$617
July 2026
$587
September 2026
$743

Did you know...

  • Cairns is 2 hours earlier than Perth. You may be jetlagged after the trip.
  • Perth has the IATA code of PER and Cairns is CNS.
  • Ashfield train station is nearby Perth airport.
  • The shortest one-way flight on this route is 5 hrs 15 mins

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, April/2026 and May/2026 are the cheapest times in the year to fly from Perth to Cairns. You will pay the most in July/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Cairns from Perth?

Jetstar and Airnorth Regional fly direct to Cairns from Perth.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Cairns from Perth?

The cheapest airline to fly to Cairns from Perth is Virgin Australia.

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

The best airline to fly to Cairns from Perth is Singapore Airlines. If you need direct flights then Jetstar is best.

How to get from Perth to Cairns
Perth
 to 
Cairns
4h 10m
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