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Sat, Nov 15
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
$71
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Thu, Nov 13
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
$90
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Wed, Nov 12
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
$97
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Tue, Nov 11
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
$107
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Sun, Nov 9
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
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Fri, Nov 14
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
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Sat, Nov 15 – Wed, Nov 19
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
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Sun, Nov 9 – Tue, Nov 11
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
$207
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Sun, Nov 9 – Tue, Nov 11
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
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Thu, Nov 13 – Sun, Nov 16
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
$221
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Thu, Nov 13 – Sun, Nov 16
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Tue, Nov 11 – Thu, Nov 13
Gold Coast OOLCairns CNS
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How much do flights to Cairns cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

$71

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

$160

Cheapest round-trip

$180

Average round-trip

$298

Nonstop flights in October

$71 – $128

Key info about flying to Cairns

Depart from
Gold Coast
Arrive to
Cairns
Average flights per week
333
Flight distance
1487 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Gold Coast to Cairns in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineSun 26.10Mon 27.10Tue 28.10Wed 29.10Thu 30.10Fri 31.10Sat 01.11
Jetstar Airways
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Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Wednesday 1 flights
AirlineSun 02.11Mon 03.11Tue 04.11Wed 05.11Thu 06.11Fri 07.11Sat 08.11
Jetstar Airways
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 09.11Mon 10.11Tue 11.11Wed 12.11Thu 13.11Fri 14.11Sat 15.11
Jetstar Airways
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineSun 16.11Mon 17.11Tue 18.11Wed 19.11Thu 20.11Fri 21.11Sat 22.11
Jetstar Airways
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Gold Coast to Cairns

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
QantasQFAQFNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Air New ZealandANZNZNo

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
289
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
26 Oct
80%
31°C23°C
2 Nov
80%
30°C23°C
Monday
27 Oct
86%
32°C21°C
3 Nov
30°C22°C
Tuesday
28 Oct
31°C23°C
4 Nov
30°C21°C
Wednesday
29 Oct
81%
30°C23°C
5 Nov
87%
29°C21°C
Thursday
30 Oct
31°C23°C
6 Nov
89%
29°C23°C
Friday
31 Oct
32°C25°C
7 Nov
87%
30°C23°C
Saturday
1 Nov
84%
31°C24°C
8 Nov
30°C23°C
The distance between Gold Coast and Cairns is 1487 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Qantas, Emirates, and Air New Zealand. Gold Coast and Cairns have 333 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Gold Coast to Cairns?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gold Coast and Cairns takes around 2.5 hours.
What is the flight distance between Gold Coast and Cairns?
The flight distance between Gold Coast and Cairns is 1487 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Gold Coast and Cairns?
Several carriers operate flights between Gold Coast and Cairns. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jetstar Airways.
What are the most popular routes to and from Gold Coast?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Gold Coast and Phoenix, Sydney, Melbourne, Denpasar, Auckland, Hobart, Queenstown, Bangkok, Langkawi, Tokyo, Christchurch, Manchester, Bengaluru, San Francisco, Goa, Manila, Singapore, Wagga Wagga, Davao, Brisbane.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cairns?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairns and Sydney, Seattle, San Francisco, San Jose, Los Angeles, Kansas City, Melbourne, Brisbane, Auckland, Denpasar, Hobart, Perth, Uluru, Queenstown, Wellington, Phuket City, Bangkok, Alice Springs, Proserpine, Sunshine Coast Region.
What airports are near Gold Coast?
The main airport in Gold Coast is Gold Coast. It is also served by Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ballina Byron Gateway, Brisbane West Wellcamp.
What airports are near Cairns?
The main airport in Cairns is Cairns. It is also served by Cairns.
Which airlines fly between Gold Coast and Cairns?
Currently, you can fly between Gold Coast and Cairns with Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Qantas, Emirates, Air New Zealand.
When’s the best time to travel between Gold Coast and Cairns?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Gold Coast 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.
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