Flights from Albury (ABX) to Cairns (CNS)

Change your flight without a fee on select flights

Money Saving Bundle when you purchase Hotel + Flight! 

Get mobile alerts about flight delays, gate changes and more with the FREE Wotif app

Albury to Cairns Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Albury (ABX) to Cairns (CNS)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Albury to Cairns flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top ABX to CNS routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Albury
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
ABX
Traveling To
Cairns Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
CNS
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport?
The trip between Albury Airport (ABX) and Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is around 4 hours and 21 minutes. If the thought of endlessly reading the safety card in your seat pocket sounds dull, pack a book or load up your phone with movies to keep yourself busy.
What airlines fly direct from Albury Airport (ABX) to Cairns Airport?
With no nonstop flights between Albury and Cairns, you’ll be able to add your stopover city to your “been there” list. Have a look at the one-stop flights available with Qantas, Air New Zealand or Emirates. If you’re determined to visit as many places as you possibly can, it’s not such a bad thing.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Albury NSW,
Australia
IATA code:
ABX
Longitude:
146.954531
Latitude:
-36.069625
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Albury to Cairns Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Cairns, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from ABX to CNS. With heaps of cheap fares from Albury, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Cairns from Albury  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Cairns from Albury from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Cairns in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Cairns from Albury 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Albury to Cairns today!  

Find cheap airfares to Cairns from Albury 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Albury and Cairns
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to Cairns from Albury with Wotif

Wotif is a super-easy way to find the best flight for you to Cairns. Get more bang for your buck on flight and hotel or car rental combos and download the free Wotif app to tap into exclusive deals. Book now with Wotif and have a great flight!

 

Great places to stay after flight from Albury to Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is NZ$148 per night from 19 Dec to 20 Dec
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Good atmosphere rooms are nice great all-round"

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4 out of 5
209-217 The Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
The price is NZ$177 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Some staff are good and other are not"

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 2024

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD
The price is NZ$69 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Stay at this holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"This place is in a very convenient location, and the staff are great. The prices are appropriate for the age and deterioration of the facilities. The showers were a tad unclean, wet and mouldy and slippery. The unit vinyl was ripped and open in numerous places, and the door was falling apart, but ..."

Reviewed on 15 Dec. 2024

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
See all 1,294 properties in Cairns Intl.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Flights From ABX

Flights From CNS

Other Flight Destinations

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.