Cheap flights from Perth to Cairns
Flights starting at £161. Choose between Jetstar Airways, Qantas, or Virgin Australia Airlines to find the best price.
Why travel with Kiwi.com?
Best price
100+ million searches a day to find you the best available price.
Unique content
Explore unique options you won’t find anywhere else.
Travel hacks
Discover flight options and prices the airlines don’t want you to see.
Tips to know when travelling to Cairns
£161 | |
£161 | |
£298 | |
£406 | |
£161 – £521 |
Search by stops
Search by carrier
Search by price
Search by departure date
Find the best day to fly to Cairns
One-way trips
3435 km
DistanceDuration
Explore the map

Receive exclusive deals by email.
By subscribing you agree to receive offers according to the conditions described in our Privacy Policy.
The distance between Perth and Cairns is 3435 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Qantas, and Virgin Australia Airlines. Perth and Cairns have 136 direct flights per week.
Weekly direct flights
Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Direct flights | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | 2 |
Fly direct with
Jetstar Airways on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Qantas on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Perth to Cairns
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
---|---|---|---|---|
Jetstar Airways | JST | JQ | No | 0 Closes 1 hours before flight |
Qantas | QFA | QF | Yes | No |
Virgin Australia Airlines | VOZ | VA | Yes | No |
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Perth to Cairns?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Perth and Cairns takes around 4.2 hours.
What is the flight distance between Perth and Cairns?
The flight distance between Perth and Cairns is 3435 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Perth and Cairns?
Several carriers operate flights between Perth and Cairns. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Qantas, Jetstar Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from Perth?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Perth and Denpasar, Manila, Melbourne, Bangkok, Sydney, Praya, Lombok, Kuala Lumpur, New Delhi, Brisbane, Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh City, Cebu, Albany, Gold Coast, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Darwin, Esperance, Da Nang.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Darwin, Townsville, Sunshine Coast Region, Adelaide, Bangkok, Proserpine, Manila, Seoul, Mount Isa, Denpasar, Uluru, Hanoi, Kuala Lumpur, City of Newcastle, Broome, Singapore, Cebu.
Which airports are there in Perth?
Perth is mainly served by Perth. But there are other airports nearby, including Perth Jandakot Airport.
What airports are near Perth?
The main airport in Perth is Perth. It is also served by Busselton Regional.
What airports are near Cairns?
The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.
Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Perth and Cairns?
Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Perth and Cairns thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Perth and Cairns can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.
What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?
Which airlines fly between Perth and Cairns?
When's the best time to travel between Perth and Cairns?
What flights operate between Perth and Cairns?
How many airports are there near Perth?
How many airports are there near Cairns?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Perth and Cairns depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Perth and Cairns arrive?
What time do flights between Perth and Cairns depart?
What time do flights between Perth and Cairns arrive?
Planning a trip? Thanks to our Virtual Interlining algorithm, we offer billions of route combinations between any A and any B in the world by plane, train, and bus. Find the cheapest routes and best deals for you, as well as the best dates on which to travel.
Explore alternative trips
Flights from Perth
- Flights from Perth to Denpasar
- Flights from Perth to Manila
- Flights from Perth to Melbourne
- Flights from Perth to Bangkok
- Flights from Perth to Sydney
- Flights from Perth to Praya, Lombok
- Flights from Perth to Kuala Lumpur
- Flights from Perth to New Delhi
- Flights from Perth to Brisbane
- Flights from Perth to Jakarta
- Flights from Perth to Ho Chi Minh City
- Flights from Perth to Cebu
- Flights from Perth to Albany
- Flights from Perth to Gold Coast
- Flights from Perth to Ahmedabad
- Flights from Perth to Bengaluru
- Flights from Perth to Chennai
- Flights from Perth to Darwin
- Flights from Perth to Esperance
- Flights from Perth to Da Nang
Flights to Cairns
- Flights from Melbourne to Cairns
- Flights from Sydney to Cairns
- Flights from Brisbane to Cairns
- Flights from Darwin to Cairns
- Flights from Townsville to Cairns
- Flights from Sunshine Coast Region to Cairns
- Flights from Adelaide to Cairns
- Flights from Bangkok to Cairns
- Flights from Proserpine to Cairns
- Flights from Manila to Cairns
- Flights from Seoul to Cairns
- Flights from Mount Isa to Cairns
- Flights from Denpasar to Cairns
- Flights from Uluru to Cairns
- Flights from Hanoi to Cairns
- Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns
- Flights from City of Newcastle to Cairns
- Flights from Broome to Cairns
- Flights from Singapore to Cairns
- Flights from Cebu to Cairns
Find the best connection from Perth to Cairns
Search, compare, and book flights, trains, or buses to get there.
Search flights, trains & buses