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Cheap Flights from Perth to Cairns

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JQ,VA Return flights from $379
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$379
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$480
JQ,TL Return flights from $442
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$442
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$546
VA Return flights from $456
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$456
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$465
JQ,QF Return flights from $478
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$478
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$587
TL,VA Return flights from $516
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$516
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$534
JQ,QZ,VA Return flights from $540
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$540
JQ,QZ Return flights from $547
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$547
QF,VA Return flights from $556
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$556
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$567
6E,JQ,VA Return flights from $568
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$568
6E,JQ,QZ Return flights from $572
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$572
8B,JQ Return flights from $577
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$577
ID,JQ Return flights from $589
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$589
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $615
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$615
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$617
QF,TL Return flights from $620
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$620
Dep. Tue 10 MarRet. Mon 16 Mar$622
JQ,TL,VA Return flights from $621
Dep. Fri 24 AprRet. Sat 25 Apr$621

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

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Cheapest Perth to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
$284
January 2026
$284
February 2026
$284
March 2026
$350
April 2026
$292
May 2026
$301
June 2026
$465
July 2026
$464
August 2026
$583

Average Perth to Cairns Return Prices

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

December 2025
$835
January 2026
$566
February 2026
$574
March 2026
$621
April 2026
$914
May 2026
$590
June 2026
$603
July 2026
$574
September 2026
$727

Did you know...

  • Freshwater Connection train station is conveniently located to Cairns airport.
  • From Perth to Cairns is 3,433 km.
  • Cairns is 2 hours earlier than Perth.
  • Perth has the IATA airport code of PER and Cairns is CNS.

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
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Cairns
4h 10m
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