$258+ Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to Auckland (AKL)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — AKL
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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 November 5, 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 November 5, 2026.
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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
Sat 12/128:45 pm -
1 stop14h 45m
Deal found 11/2![Jetstar logo]()
$564
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/112:05 pm -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 12/89:40 am -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 11/3![Jetstar logo]()
$581
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/169:45 am -
1 stop16h 45m
Wed 12/236:50 am -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$801
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/86:00 am -
1 stop15h 45m
Sun 11/156:20 am -
1 stop11h 35m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$819
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/247:00 am -
1 stop8h 30m
Fri 12/259:00 am -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 11/1![Air Niugini logo]()
$855
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/189:30 am -
1 stop30h 00m
Fri 12/259:00 am -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 11/3![Air Niugini logo]()
$883
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/189:30 am -
1 stop30h 00m
Fri 12/256:40 am -
2 stops14h 05m
Deal found 11/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$949
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Sun 11/2211:15 am -
1 stop10h 30m
Sat 11/286:00 am -
2 stops16h 15m
Deal found 10/31![Qantas Airways logo]()
$957
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 November 5, 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 November 5, 2026.
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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
Sat 12/128:45 pm -
1 stop14h 45m
Deal found 11/2![Jetstar logo]()
$564
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 2/221:50 pm -
1 stop21h 55m
Wed 2/244:35 pm -
1 stop9h 05m
Deal found 11/1![Emirates logo]()
$783
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/169:45 am -
1 stop16h 45m
Wed 12/236:50 am -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$801
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 2/229:15 am -
2 stops12h 10m
Wed 2/246:50 am -
1 stop13h 00m
Deal found 11/3![Qantas Airways logo]()
$933
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 1/611:15 am -
2 stops17h 20m
Wed 1/2711:55 am -
2 stops13h 45m
Deal found 11/4![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,062
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/16:35 am -
3 stops13h 25m
Tue 12/812:00 pm -
2 stops13h 40m
Deal found 11/3![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,252
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Sun 12/61:50 pm -
2 stops14h 45m
Sat 12/127:30 am -
2 stops11h 25m
Deal found 11/2![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,347
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sun 11/2210:55 am -
2 stops10h 50m
Sat 11/287:30 am -
2 stops11h 25m
Deal found 11/3![Qantas Airways logo]()
$1,520
Last-minute flights from Cairns to AucklandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Auckland. Data last updated November 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Auckland. Data last updated November 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/86:00 am -
1 stop15h 45m
Sun 11/156:20 am -
1 stop11h 35m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$819
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Sun 11/2211:15 am -
1 stop10h 30m
Sat 11/286:00 am -
2 stops16h 15m
Deal found 10/31![Qantas Airways logo]()
$957
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/112:05 pm -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 12/89:40 am -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 11/3![Jetstar logo]()
$581
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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
Sat 12/128:45 pm -
1 stop14h 45m
Deal found 11/2![Jetstar logo]()
$564
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 12/169:45 am -
1 stop16h 45m
Wed 12/236:50 am -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$801
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/189:30 am -
1 stop30h 00m
Fri 12/259:00 am -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 11/3![Air Niugini logo]()
$883
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Fri 12/189:30 am -
1 stop30h 00m
Fri 12/256:40 am -
2 stops14h 05m
Deal found 11/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$949
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/247:00 am -
1 stop8h 30m
Fri 12/259:00 am -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 11/1![Air Niugini logo]()
$855
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 November 5, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Auckland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated November 5, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 3/139:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Jetstar logo]()
$258
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 3/89:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Jetstar logo]()
$281
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 2/249:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/3![Jetstar logo]()
$282
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/309:40 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/4![Jetstar logo]()
$283
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/129:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Jetstar logo]()
$290
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 1/1612:05 pm -
1 stop15h 05m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/3![Jetstar logo]()
$297
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 1/159:45 am -
1 stop11h 30m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Jetstar logo]()
$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Thu 2/185:25 pm -
1 stop9h 45m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$309
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 1/116:05 pm -
1 stop26h 35m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Jetstar logo]()
$322
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 3/105:25 pm -
1 stop22h 00m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 11/1![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$325
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 November 5, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $564 (Jetstar) |
One-way from | $258 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | March |
Average price | $692 |
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 November 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Auckland that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Cheapest round-trip
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Sat 3/13
9:45 am-12:15 am
1 stop11h 30m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$261
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Wed 2/24
9:45 am-12:15 am
1 stop11h 30m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$282
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Mon 3/22
9:45 am-12:15 am
1 stop11h 30m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Sun 5/2
6:00 am-6:00 pm
1 stop10h 00m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$372
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Thu 1/28
6:00 am-7:10 pm
1 stop10h 10m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$374
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Sun 3/14
10:55 am-12:15 am
2 stops10h 20m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$441
Quickest round-trip
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Mon 1/11
9:15 am-8:30 pm
1 stop8h 15m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$444
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Sat 12/5
9:15 am-11:00 pm
2 stops10h 45m
Auckland Intl
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-10:00 pm
Nonstop0h 00m
$538
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Sun 12/6
9:45 am-12:15 am
1 stop11h 30m
Auckland Intl
Sat 12/12
8:45 pm-8:30 am
1 stop14h 45m
$564
CairnsAuckland
CNS Cairns - AKL Auckland Intl
CNSAKL
Cairns
Mon 2/22
1:50 pm-2:45 pm
1 stop21h 55m
Auckland Intl
Wed 2/24
4:35 pm-10:40 pm
1 stop9h 05m
$783
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Compare providers for flights from Cairns to Auckland
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cairns to Auckland in November.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cairns-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cairns-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cairns-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- 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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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.
How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cairns to Auckland?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Cairns to Auckland flights typically cost between $576 and $755 in December.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $564 on Jetstar (Dec 6-Dec 12).
How often are flights from Cairns to Auckland delayed?
About 21% of weekly flights between Cairns and Auckland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 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 21% of flights being delayed.
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