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Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Darwin

Non stop flight deals! Book direct flights from Cairns to Darwin: One way flights from US$359, round trip flights from US$360. Cheapest next 3 months.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flying from Cairns to Darwin

The distance between Cairns and Darwin is about 1,690.3 km. It takes around 3 hours 5 minutes on average to fly from Cairns to Darwin. The most popular month to Darwin is March. The off-season for travel is April.

Cheapest one-way flight price US$190
Cheapest round-trip ticket price US$360
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel March
Flight distance 1,690.3 km
Average flight time 3 hours 5 minutes

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Darwin?

The cheapest time for Cairns to Darwin flights: Sep 7 to Sep 14 — one way flight prices from US$166.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Darwin based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around US$377.

  • How long does it take to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 3 hours 5 minutes to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW)?

    Airlines with flights from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin (DRW): Qantas Airways and Airnorth.

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