Flights from Weipa (WEI) to Cairns (CNS)

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Weipa to Cairns Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Weipa (WEI) to Cairns (CNS)

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

Queensland to Cairns Information

Traveling From
Weipa
Origin Airport
Queensland
Origin Airport IATA Code
WEI
Traveling To
Cairns Intl.
Destination Airport
Cairns
Destination Airport IATA Code
CNS
Number of Airlines Serving
1
Average Flight Time
1 hours 30 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 30 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from WEI to CNS?
If you don’t do drama on your holidays, you’ll be chuffed to hear you can fly directly from WEI to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with several airlines. Be sure to lookout for a bargain airfare with Qantas and Alliance Airlines.
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:
Weipa QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
WEI
Longitude:
141.924697
Latitude:
-12.681317
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Weipa 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 WEI to CNS. With heaps of cheap fares from Weipa, 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 Weipa  

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 Weipa from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Cairns in just 1 hour(s) and 30 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Cairns from Weipa 

Choose from 2 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 Weipa to Cairns today!  

Find cheap airfares to Cairns from Weipa 

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 Weipa and Cairns
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Weipa to Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is NZ$162 per night from 2 May to 3 May
NZ$162
per night
2 May - 3 May
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Easy parking and access. The pool and cafe are great 🙂"

Reviewed on 30 Mar. 2025

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$168 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
NZ$168
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
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! (1,003 reviews)
"The staff of the hotel were very friendly. The room was quite large with a beautiful ocean view."

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is NZ$174 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
NZ$174
per night
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Comfortable stay
"The stay was comfortable. The room was clean. The view from the room wss breathtaking. The oceanview room helped us to have a scenic view."

Reviewed on 31 Mar. 2025

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
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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.

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^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.