Cheap flights from Bundaberg Region to Cairns from £157

Cheap flights from Bundaberg Region to Cairns from £157

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Fri, Feb 27
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£157
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Sat, Feb 28
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£160
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Thu, Feb 26
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£160
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Thu, Feb 26
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£160
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Sat, Feb 28
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£165
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Thu, Feb 26
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£172
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Fri, Feb 27 – Tue, Mar 3
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£353
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Fri, Feb 27 – Sun, Mar 1
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£353
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Sat, Feb 28 – Tue, Mar 3
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£355
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Thu, Feb 26 – Sun, Mar 1
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£356
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Sat, Feb 28 – Wed, Mar 4
Bundaberg Region BDBCairns CNS
£359
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How much do flights to Cairns cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£157

Cheapest round-trip

£353

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Qantas

Getting from Cairns airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or airport shuttle.

Cairns is served by Cairns Airport (CNS), located approximately 7 km north of the city center. As the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Tropical North Queensland, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including public buses, airport shuttles, taxis, ride-hailing services, and rental cars. Journey times are relatively short due to the airport's proximity to downtown Cairns, though traffic conditions can affect travel times during peak periods.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-25 min

$3-$5 (single fare; contactless accepted)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-20 min

$15-$20 (per person; door-to-door service)

meets most flights (traffic dependent)

hotel drop-off convenience

8-15 min

$25-$35 (metered; airport pickup fee applies)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

fastest door-to-door

8-15 min

$18-$30 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

8-15 min

$50-$90 (per vehicle; pre-booking required)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or premium service

8-15 min

$40-$80 (per day; varies by vehicle type)

self-drive (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in AUD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Taxi fares are metered with an airport pickup surcharge of approximately AUD 4.
  • Ride-hailing pickup is located at designated areas outside the terminal.
  • Public bus services may have reduced frequency on weekends and public holidays.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cairns

Depart from
Bundaberg
Arrive to
Cairns
Average flights per week
119
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Bundaberg Region to Cairns

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
QantasQFAQFNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Link Airways FCNo
SkytransSKPQNNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cairns

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C24°C
February29°C24°C
March29°C23°C
April27°C22°C
May25°C20°C
June24°C18°C
July24°C18°C
August24°C17°C
September26°C19°C
October28°C21°C
November29°C22°C
December30°C23°C
Hottest Month
30°C
January
Coldest month
17°C
August
Sunny days
290
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
8 Feb
90%
30°C24°C
15 Feb
87%
30°C22°C
Monday
9 Feb
86%
31°C23°C
16 Feb
30°C20°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
89%
30°C24°C
17 Feb
86%
29°C24°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
88%
31°C23°C
18 Feb
73%
28°C23°C
Thursday
12 Feb
84%
31°C22°C
19 Feb
80%
29°C23°C
Friday
13 Feb
31°C24°C
20 Feb
89%
28°C24°C
Saturday
14 Feb
88%
31°C24°C
21 Feb
89%
30°C24°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Link Airways, and Skytrans. Bundaberg Region and Cairns have 119 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Bundaberg Region?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bundaberg Region and Brisbane, Melbourne, Denpasar, Proserpine, Sydney, City of Newcastle, Fukuoka, Darwin.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and Sydney, London, Brisbane, Melbourne, Manchester, Denpasar, Bali, Auckland, Perth, Edinburgh, Bangkok, Gold Coast, Proserpine, City of Newcastle, Hobart, Adelaide, Uluru, Krabi, Phuket City, Queenstown.
What airports are near Bundaberg Region?
The main airport in Bundaberg Region is Bundaberg. It is also served by Sunshine Coast, Hervey Bay, Bundaberg, Gladstone.
What airports are near Cairns?
The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.
Which airlines fly between Bundaberg Region and Cairns?
Currently, you can fly between Bundaberg Region and Cairns with Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Link Airways, Skytrans.
When’s the best time to travel between Bundaberg Region and Cairns?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Bundaberg Region and Cairns, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Bundaberg Region and Cairns?
Traveling between Bundaberg Region and Cairns, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Bundaberg Region?
There are a number of airports in and around Bundaberg Region. The main one is Bundaberg and other nearby airports include Sunshine Coast, Hervey Bay, Bundaberg, Gladstone
How many airports are there near Cairns?
There are a number of airports in and around Cairns. The main one is Cairns and other nearby airports include Cairns.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bundaberg Region and Cairns depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Bundaberg Region and Cairns arrive?
What time do flights between Bundaberg Region and Cairns depart?
What time do flights between Bundaberg Region and Cairns arrive?

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