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2325 km
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Flight prices from Melbourne to Cairns
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This is how much people usually pay for flying from Melbourne to Cairns (return flight):
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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?
Here are approximate min and max prices for Melbourne to Cairns flight (return trip) at the moment:
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Select month to see best prices:
7 - 14 nights
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Is Cairns an expensive destination?
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Airports in Cairns and Melbourne
Cairns has 1 airport and Melbourne has 4 airports.
Cairns
Melbourne
Cairns International Airport (CNS)
5 km from Cairns city center.
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Taxi~10 Min.
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Shuttle~10 Min.
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Which airport in Cairns is better?
The closest airport to Cairns city center is Cairns International Airport (CNS) with 5 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a shuttle from Cairns International Airport (CNS), trip will take 10 min. Most airlines like with direct flights are flying to Cairns International Airport (CNS).
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Where to stay in Cairns
Find the right accommodation in Cairns with Avionero:
9.1
Waters Edge Apartment Cairns
155 Esplanade
WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Fitness Room/Gym • Airport shuttle
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Meridien at Trinity
26-30 Moore Street
WiFi • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Non-Smoking Rooms • Dry Cleaning
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Sarayi Boutique Hotel
95 Williams Esplanade
WiFi • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Dry Cleaning • Hair Dryer
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Cairns Golden Sands Beachfront Apartments
12-14 Deauville Close
24-Hour Reception • Swimming pool • Airport shuttle • Non-Smoking Rooms • Elevator / Lift
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Trinity Beach Pacific
56 Trinity Beach Road
Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Free Parking • Parking • Swimming pool
Planning a trip from Melbourne to Cairns? Check the weather
16 Days Weather Forecast
Here’s how the weather in Cairns looks currently:
Wed, 26 June
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+77°F
Broken clouds
3 m/s
90 %
Thu, 27 June
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+79°F
Rain
3 m/s
80 %
Fri, 28 June
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+77°F
Rain
4 m/s
77 %
Sat, 29 June
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+79°F
Rain
5 m/s
64 %
Sun, 30 June
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+81°F
Rain
5 m/s
62 %
Mon, 01 July
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+79°F
Rain
5 m/s
64 %
Tue, 02 July
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+72°F
Rain
4 m/s
84 %
Wed, 03 July
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+79°F
Rain
5 m/s
66 %
Thu, 04 July
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+73°F
Rain
5 m/s
74 %
Fri, 05 July
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+73°F
Rain
5 m/s
82 %
Sat, 06 July
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+77°F
Rain
4 m/s
70 %
Sun, 07 July
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+79°F
Broken clouds
5 m/s
71 %
Mon, 08 July
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+79°F
Scattered clouds
4 m/s
69 %
Tue, 09 July
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+81°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
59 %
Wed, 10 July
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+81°F
Clear sky
3 m/s
63 %
Thu, 11 July
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+81°F
Scattered clouds
4 m/s
60 %
Monthly weather
Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Cairns will be like?
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Still thinking when to go? Read when is the best time to visit Cairns.
FAQ
Flying from Melbourne to Cairns? Here are some useful things to know:
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What airports are in Cairns?
Cairns is served by 1 airport: Cairns International Airport. The nearest airport is Cairns International Airport located 5 km away.
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How far is it to fly between Melbourne and Cairns?
A passenger flying direct from Melbourne to Cairns will travel around 2325 km.
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How long does it take to travel from Melbourne to Cairns?
You should expect a flight time of around – .
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When is a good time to travel from Melbourne to Cairns?
Typically the most popular month to travel to Cairns is , while the cheapest month is . The warmest month is January and if you travel from Melbourne to Cairns now you could expect +77°F and Broken clouds weather.
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What is the flight price to travel from Melbourne to Cairns?
You could get a cheaper flight if you are flexible in your travel plans. Try Avionero Flexible Dates to check multiple travel dates to see the best combinations.
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How good the weather is in Cairns?
The coldest month is August with an average temperature of +70°F. The hottest month is January with an average temperature of +81°F. Right now it is +77°F and Broken clouds in Cairns.
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Is there a direct connection between Melbourne and Cairns?
No, there are no direct flights to Cairns if you are flying from Melbourne.