$272+ Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to Auckland (AKL)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — AKL
Sep 21 — Sep 281
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to AucklandExplore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 22, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Auckland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 22, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:00 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Sun 10/186:15 am -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$504
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1712:05 pm -
1 stop14h 05m
Sun 11/229:50 am -
1 stop15h 20m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$534
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:00 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 10/146:25 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$547
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/267:25 pm -
1 stop25h 55m
Mon 10/57:15 am -
1 stop28h 15m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$586
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:00 am -
1 stop21h 05m
Fri 10/97:00 am -
1 stop29h 05m
Deal found 8/18![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$606
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:40 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Mon 9/76:15 am -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$619
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/269:40 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Wed 9/308:40 pm -
1 stop16h 05m
Deal found 8/19![Jetstar logo]()
$649
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/139:10 am -
2 stops12h 20m
Sun 10/186:15 am -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$680
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/267:25 pm -
1 stop16h 10m
Mon 10/58:35 pm -
2 stops25h 10m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$686
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:00 am -
1 stop7h 55m
Wed 10/148:40 pm -
1 stop15h 05m
Deal found 8/19![Jetstar logo]()
$704
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/111:20 am -
1 stop10h 35m
Thu 10/811:40 am -
2 stops14h 05m
Deal found 8/17![Qantas Airways logo]()
$780
Best flights from Cairns to AucklandDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to Auckland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to Auckland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:00 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Wed 10/146:25 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/22![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$547
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/311:40 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Wed 2/176:50 am -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 8/21![Emirates logo]()
$769
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1311:35 am -
1 stop9h 35m
Wed 10/1411:40 am -
2 stops14h 05m
Deal found 8/22![Qantas Airways logo]()
$780
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/139:10 am -
2 stops12h 20m
Sun 10/186:15 am -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$680
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/811:40 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Fri 2/196:50 am -
1 stop11h 05m
Deal found 8/21![Emirates logo]()
$780
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/111:20 am -
1 stop10h 35m
Thu 10/811:40 am -
2 stops14h 05m
Deal found 8/17![Qantas Airways logo]()
$780
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/811:40 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Thu 2/186:50 am -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 8/21![Emirates logo]()
$780
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates ” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:00 am -
1 stop11h 20m
Fri 10/91:15 pm -
2 stops12h 30m
Deal found 8/18![Qantas Airways logo]()
$783
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/811:40 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Mon 2/226:50 am -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 8/21![Emirates logo]()
$780
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/311:40 am -
1 stop9h 25m
Tue 2/2311:55 am -
2 stops13h 45m
Deal found 8/21![Qantas Airways logo]()
$806
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/299:15 am -
2 stops19h 20m
Mon 3/112:00 pm -
2 stops13h 40m
Deal found 8/20![Qantas Airways logo]()
$812
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/46:55 pm -
1 stop16h 25m
Sun 10/117:05 am -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 8/19![Emirates logo]()
$817
Last-minute flights from Cairns to AucklandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Auckland. Data last updated August 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Auckland. Data last updated August 22, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2711:20 am -
2 stops10h 50m
Thu 9/311:40 am -
2 stops13h 05m
Deal found 8/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,158
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:40 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Mon 9/76:15 am -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$619
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/711:20 am -
2 stops18h 15m
Wed 9/911:40 am -
2 stops13h 05m
Deal found 8/20![Qantas Airways logo]()
$848
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/101:40 pm -
2 stops15h 55m
Sun 9/1311:40 am -
2 stops13h 05m
Deal found 8/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,029
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/2511:20 am -
1 stop10h 35m
Tue 9/292:25 pm -
3 stops21h 15m
Deal found 8/19![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/267:25 pm -
1 stop25h 55m
Mon 10/57:10 am -
Nonstop5h 35m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$586
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/269:40 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Wed 9/308:40 pm -
1 stop16h 05m
Deal found 8/19![Jetstar logo]()
$649
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/266:00 am -
1 stop29h 20m
Mon 10/56:10 am -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 8/21![Emirates logo]()
$840
One-way flights from Cairns to AucklandSearch for one-way flight options from Cairns to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/259:40 am -
1 stop12h 40m
Deal found 8/19![Jetstar logo]()
$272
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/269:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$275
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/279:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$279
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/69:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Deal found 8/18![Jetstar logo]()
$299
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/309:40 am -
1 stop11h 40m
Deal found 8/18![Jetstar logo]()
$301
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/252:50 pm -
1 stop20h 45m
Deal found 8/20![Jetstar logo]()
$302
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:10 pm -
1 stop14h 15m
Deal found 8/19![Jetstar logo]()
$315
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2710:55 am -
2 stops10h 20m
Deal found 8/20![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$332
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/1311:40 am -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 8/21![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$333
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/296:00 am -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 8/21![Jetstar logo]()
$336
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/116:00 am -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 8/17![Jetstar logo]()
$338
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/16:00 am -
1 stop21h 05m
Deal found 8/18![Jetstar logo]()
$346
Find flight deals from Cairns to Auckland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $477 (Jetstar) |
One-way from | $272 (Jetstar) |
Popular in | September |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $509 |
Good one-way deal | $418 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Auckland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
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CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Tue 10/13
7:00 am-5:50 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Auckland Intl
Wed 10/14
6:25 pm-11:20 pm
1 stop7h 55m
$547
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Tue 10/13
9:10 am-12:30 am
2 stops12h 20m
Auckland Intl
Sun 10/18
6:15 am-5:00 pm
1 stop13h 45m
$680
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Wed 2/3
11:40 am-12:05 am
1 stop9h 25m
Auckland Intl
Wed 2/17
6:50 am-7:15 pm
1 stop15h 25m
$769
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Tue 10/13
11:35 am-12:10 am
1 stop9h 35m
Auckland Intl
Wed 10/14
11:40 am-10:45 pm
2 stops14h 05m
$780
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Mon 2/8
11:40 am-12:05 am
1 stop9h 25m
Auckland Intl
Fri 2/19
6:50 am-2:55 pm
1 stop11h 05m
$780
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Thu 10/1
11:20 am-12:55 am
1 stop10h 35m
Auckland Intl
Thu 10/8
11:40 am-10:45 pm
2 stops14h 05m
$780
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Mon 2/8
11:40 am-12:05 am
1 stop9h 25m
Auckland Intl
Thu 2/18
6:50 am-7:15 pm
1 stop15h 25m
$780
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Mon 2/8
11:40 am-12:05 am
1 stop9h 25m
Auckland Intl
Mon 2/22
6:50 am-10:40 pm
1 stop18h 50m
$780
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Fri 10/2
6:00 am-8:20 pm
1 stop11h 20m
Auckland Intl
Fri 10/9
1:15 pm-10:45 pm
2 stops12h 30m
$783
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Wed 2/3
11:40 am-12:05 am
1 stop9h 25m
Auckland Intl
Tue 2/23
11:55 am-10:40 pm
2 stops13h 45m
$806
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- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cairns-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cairns-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to Auckland
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Delays
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Auckland?
Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairns to Auckland. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Auckland?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Auckland (average of $384). Flying from Cairns to Auckland in September is currently the most expensive (average of $666). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to AKL?
Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Auckland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 22, 2026.
When flying from Cairns to Auckland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How often are flights from Cairns to Auckland delayed?
About 22% of weekly flights between Cairns and Auckland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 86 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Cairns to Auckland flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairns to Auckland flights?
Over the last year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.
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