Cheap flights from Sydney, Australia
to Cairns, Australia

Flights starting at $98. Choose between Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, or Qantas to find the best price.

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Sydney SYDCairns CNS
$106
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The distance between Sydney and Cairns is 1975 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Qantas, Regional Express, and Malaysia Airlines. Sydney and Cairns have 196 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

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

Weekly direct flights for Sun 28.05 - Sat 03.06

AirlineSun 28.05Mon 29.05Tue 30.05Wed 31.05Thu 01.06Fri 02.06Sat 03.06
3222223
---222332
2111121

Weekly direct flights for Sun 04.06 - Sat 10.06

AirlineSun 04.06Mon 05.06Tue 06.06Wed 07.06Thu 08.06Fri 09.06Sat 10.06
3222223
3222323
2111121

Weekly direct flights for Sun 11.06 - Sat 17.06

AirlineSun 11.06Mon 12.06Tue 13.06Wed 14.06Thu 15.06Fri 16.06Sat 17.06
Jetstar Airways
3222223
2322121
2111121

Weekly direct flights for Sun 18.06 - Sat 24.06

AirlineSun 18.06Mon 19.06Tue 20.06Wed 21.06Thu 22.06Fri 23.06Sat 24.06
3223344
1222334
2111---21

Check-in for a flight from Sydney to Cairns

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo0
0
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVAYes0
0
QantasQFAQFYes0
0
Regional ExpressRXAZLNo0
0
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo0
0

Australia COVID-19 travel restrictions

Your trip summary

Departure

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required
Additional information
  • Masks are recommended in most places

Return

Travel restrictions
  • Travel is allowed
  • Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
  • Quarantine is not required

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