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Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL) from $84

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CNS — MEL
may. 13 — may. 201
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lun. 5/13
lun. 5/20
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Cairns to Melbourne are usually found in April or January, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.

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July

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$1,088

One-way from

$211
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

Tuesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Melbourne Airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 51 days in advance to save up to 86% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 51 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $293, or $310 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Cairns. Users have commonly found prices around $266 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $115. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport (CNS - MEL)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Cairns to Melbourne Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Jetstar flights from Cairns to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Cairns and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Jetstar flights traveling from Cairns to Melbourne. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
mar. 5/2810:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
jue. 5/303:25 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 25mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$215
mar. 5/2810:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
mar. 6/48:55 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop11h 30mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$250
mar. 5/286:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
dom. 6/26:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$283
vie. 6/217:00 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
dom. 6/236:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$297
sáb. 6/110:10 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
lun. 6/106:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$346
jue. 6/69:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop14h 35mJetstar
jue. 6/131:25 pmMEL - CNS
2 stops9h 25mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$391

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Melbourne

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Cairns and Melbourne. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Virgin Australia flights we've found at this time heading from Cairns to Melbourne. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
mar. 5/281:50 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
sáb. 6/111:10 amMEL - CNS
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$285
mar. 5/2811:50 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
dom. 6/26:40 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$290
sáb. 5/256:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
mar. 5/285:10 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$291
jue. 6/610:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
jue. 6/139:00 amMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$300
mié. 6/510:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
vie. 6/712:00 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$301
sáb. 5/256:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
mar. 5/286:25 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$314
vie. 5/174:35 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop5h 00mVirgin Australia
jue. 5/309:10 amMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/8$325
mié. 6/510:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
mié. 6/126:25 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$334
vie. 5/171:00 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
jue. 5/306:05 amMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/8$344

Cheap Cairns to Melbourne flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cairns to Melbourne specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 8, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cairns to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
mar. 5/2810:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
jue. 5/303:25 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 25mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$215
mar. 5/2810:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
mar. 6/48:55 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop11h 30mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$250
mar. 5/286:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
dom. 6/26:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$283
mar. 5/281:50 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
sáb. 6/111:10 amMEL - CNS
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$285
mar. 5/2811:50 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
dom. 6/26:40 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$290
sáb. 5/256:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
mar. 5/285:10 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$291
vie. 6/217:00 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
dom. 6/236:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$297
jue. 6/610:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
jue. 6/139:00 amMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 55mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$300
mié. 6/510:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
mié. 6/1212:10 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop8h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$301

Cairns to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and Melbourne in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cairns to Melbourne in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
mar. 5/2810:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
jue. 5/303:25 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 25mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$215
dom. 12/87:45 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
mié. 12/114:30 pmMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/6$239
mar. 5/2810:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 55mJetstar
mar. 6/48:55 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop11h 30mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$250
dom. 12/87:45 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
mié. 12/114:30 pmMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$269
mar. 5/286:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop8h 10mJetstar
dom. 6/26:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$283
mar. 5/281:50 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
sáb. 6/111:10 amMEL - CNS
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$285
mar. 5/2811:50 amCNS - MEL
1 stop7h 30mVirgin Australia
dom. 6/26:40 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$290
sáb. 5/256:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop6h 20mVirgin Australia
mar. 5/285:10 pmMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 45mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$291
vie. 6/217:00 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
dom. 6/236:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$297

Non-stop flights to Melbourne from Cairns

Discover non-stop flight options from Cairns to Melbourne. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Cairns to Melbourne, check out these fares. Search for alternative flights from Cairns to Melbourne by utilizing the search form above.
vie. 6/217:00 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
dom. 6/236:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$297
mié. 6/510:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
mié. 6/126:25 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$334
sáb. 6/110:10 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
lun. 6/106:00 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$346
mar. 5/2810:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
sáb. 6/16:25 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$411
lun. 7/11:45 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
mié. 7/109:45 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/8$568

Cairns to Melbourne flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Cairns to Melbourne for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Cairns to Melbourne. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
jue. 5/166:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop5h 20mVirgin Australia
sáb. 5/259:30 amMEL - CNS
1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/8$301
vie. 5/174:35 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop5h 00mVirgin Australia
jue. 5/309:10 amMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/8$325
vie. 5/171:00 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
jue. 5/306:05 amMEL - CNS
1 stop7h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/8$344
vie. 5/1710:30 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
jue. 5/306:25 amMEL - CNS
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/8$378
vie. 5/174:35 pmCNS - MEL
1 stop6h 30mVirgin Australia
lun. 8/193:30 pmMEL - CNS
2 stops7h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$528

One-way flights to Melbourne from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Cairns to Melbourne. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Cairns to Melbourne instead should update the search form at the top of page.
mié. 6/267:00 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$84
jue. 10/317:45 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$93
lun. 10/217:00 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$100
jue. 6/2010:10 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$105
mar. 6/410:10 amCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$106
lun. 10/216:00 amCNS - MEL
1 stop14h 15mJetstar
Deal found 5/7$122
vie. 8/308:00 pmCNS - MEL
Nonstop3h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$127
jue. 6/208:10 amCNS - MEL
1 stop14h 10mJetstar
Deal found 5/6$138
mar. 6/49:20 amCNS - MEL
1 stop9h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 5/7$140

Find flights from Cairns to Melbourne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Melbourne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$215 - $568

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

mar. 5/28

1 stop7h 55m

Melbourne

jue. 5/30

1 stop7h 25m

$215

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

mar. 5/28

1 stop7h 55m

Melbourne

mar. 6/4

1 stop11h 30m

$250

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

mar. 5/28

1 stop8h 10m

Melbourne

dom. 6/2

Nonstop3h 20m

$283

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

mar. 5/28

1 stop7h 30m

Melbourne

sáb. 6/1

1 stop9h 00m

$285

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

mar. 5/28

1 stop7h 30m

Melbourne

dom. 6/2

1 stop5h 15m

$290

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

sáb. 5/25

1 stop6h 20m

Melbourne

mar. 5/28

1 stop6h 45m

$291

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

vie. 6/21

Nonstop3h 30m

Melbourne

dom. 6/23

Nonstop3h 20m

$297

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

jue. 6/6

Nonstop3h 25m

Melbourne

jue. 6/13

1 stop6h 55m

$300

CairnsMelbourne

CNS - MEL

CNSMEL

Cairns

lun. 7/1

Nonstop3h 30m

Melbourne

mié. 7/10

Nonstop3h 20m

$568

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/6

When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairns to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cairns to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Noon
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Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Melbourne by month

Plan your trip from Cairns to Melbourne by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cairns to Melbourne is currently $113 while a round-trip flight costs $309. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,088). Flying from Cairns to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,802). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,498

February

$1,156

March

$1,088

April

$1,397

May

$1,462

June

$1,570

July

$1,802

August

$1,477

September

$1,476

October

$1,562

November

$1,472

December

$1,698

Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Jetstar and Virgin Australia from Cairns to Melbourne. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Overall

9.2

Boarding

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

9.3

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Rex
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Overall

9.2

Boarding

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

9.3

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
663 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Overall

9.2

Boarding

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

9.3

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
975 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Overall

9.2

Boarding

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

9.3

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Jetstar
6.8
Okay
649 reviews
Rex
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
Check prices

Overall

9.2

Boarding

8.9

Entertainment

6.4

Crew

9.3

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Melbourne?

    Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cairns to Melbourne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Melbourne from Cairns; the airport handles an average of 13 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Cairns airport to Melbourne. It is only a 2.8 mi journey to Cairns (CNS) from Cairns’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $215, but on average you can expect to pay $339.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 5 direct flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport is less than $391.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Cairns to Melbourne Airport for under $400?

    There are currently 5+ open flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($215), Virgin Australia ($285), and Qantas Airways ($568) offers the cheapest pricing from Cairns to Melbourne Airport. Jetstar is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $84. Users have also found prices from $93 and $196 on Virgin Australia and Rex, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cairns to Melbourne Airport on time: Alliance Airlines (100%), Cathay Pacific (100%), Air New Zealand (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Melbourne Airport?

    While on average a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Airport is generally $373, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $112. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairns - Melbourne), you can expect to pay $331 for that flight.

  • What does CNS to MEL mean?

    CNS stands for Cairns Airport, while MEL stands for Melbourne Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cairns to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cairns to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cairns to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairns to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cairns to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/7.

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Hourly flight availability from Cairns to Melbourne

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
47%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
52%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Cairns to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairns to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated mayo 8, 2024.
Sunday14daily flights
Monday18daily flights
Tuesday8daily flights
Wednesday9daily flights
Thursday16daily flights
Friday16daily flights
Saturday13daily flights

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