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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Cairns North

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Darwin Airport to Cairns North flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Darwin Airport to Cairns North? Find our lowest prices on one-way and return tickets to the easiest airport right here.
Cairns.£138 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £138, select.
Cairns.£147 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £147, select.
Cairns.£147 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £147, select.
Cairns.£148 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £148, select.
Cairns.£150 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £150, select.
Cairns.£151 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £151, select.
Cairns.£155 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Jul.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £155, select.
Cairns.£156 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Nov.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Darwin on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From £156, select.

Darwin to Cairns North: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Fly intoCairns Airport
Cheapest flight found£138
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week17

Find the cheapest month to fly from Darwin to Cairns North

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best flight deal in seconds. It looks like Darwin to Cairns North flights are currently cheapest in August. We’ve based this on flights into Cairns Airport.
Jul
from £154
Aug
from £138
Sep
from £146
Oct
from £147
Nov
from £156
Dec
from £165
Jan
from £150
Feb
from £150
Mar
from £162
Apr
from £169
May
from £146
Jun
from £174

Finding cheap flights from Darwin to Cairns North: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Darwin to Cairns North is £291. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Qantas and Alliance Airlines both offer direct flights to Cairns Airport.
We've checked every Darwin Airport to Cairns North fare we could find, and the cheapest upcoming date to fly seems to be on Friday, 25 July 2025. Overall, the cheapest month to fly from Darwin Airport to Cairns North is usually July.
If you're flying from Darwin Airport, the cheapest airport near Cairns North is Cairns – which is 2.7 km away from the centre of Cairns North. We've found flights into this airport from £291.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Darwin Airport to Cairns North on Friday, 25 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Darwin Airport and Cairns North. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairns North but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns North is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Cairns Airport is the best option, and is around 2.7km from Cairns North.
Cairns Airport is closest to Cairns North, at around 2.7 km away.
Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to Cairns Airport - the closest airport to Cairns North - Jetstar.