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Cairns.P25,679 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Mar, returning Tue, 10 Mar.Return flight with Regional Express and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Albury on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Albury.Price includes taxes and charges.From P25,679, select.
Cairns.P29,704 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Sat, 18 Apr.Return flight with Qantas and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Albury on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Albury.Price includes taxes and charges.From P29,704, select.
Cairns.P31,847 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Fri, 18 Sep.Return flight with Regional Express and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Albury on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Albury.Price includes taxes and charges.From P31,847, select.
Cairns.P36,806 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Dec, returning Wed, 24 Dec.Return flight with Regional Express and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Regional Express, departs from Albury on Wed, 17 Dec, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Wed, 24 Dec, arriving in Albury.Price includes taxes and charges.From P36,806, select.
Cairns.P48,220 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Dec, returning Thu, 1 Jan.Return flight with Qantas and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Albury on Sun, 28 Dec, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Albury.Price includes taxes and charges.From P48,220, select.

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Albury to Cairns: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Albury to Cairns below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairns.

Albury to Cairns: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundP25,679
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Albury to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Albury to Cairns is P25,679. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Albury to Cairns. But we found flights with one or more stops from P25,679.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Albury to Cairns.
The cheapest month to fly from Albury to Cairns is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport on Saturday, 7 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Albury Airport and Cairns Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairns but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Regional Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairns.

Flying from Albury Airport (ABX) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know

  • Cairns is one hour behind Albury and observes the UTC+10 timezone.

  • Your ABX to CNS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ABX and CNS:

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

    • Brisbane Airport

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Albury Airport (ABX) to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Albury Airport to Cairns Airport flight is P14,099. A round-trip ticket right now is P25,679. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from ABX to CNS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ABX to CNS.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport.

Handy information about Albury Airport (ABX)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Albury Airport, data shows 73.37% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central Albury to Albury Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 55 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ABX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • If you have a late Albury Airport to Cairns Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CNS:

  • Explore without limits with a Cairns Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or East Coast and see more of Cairns and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Cairns Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns

  • Cairns Airport to the centre of Cairns has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Cairns based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • Before locking in your flight from Albury Airport to Cairns Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Cairns, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • August has average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ABX to CNS sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • Townsville is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Cairns. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include The Strand Beach, Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville.

  • Bowen is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Cairns. No journey is complete without visiting Holbourne Island National Park, The Big Mango and Grays Bay.

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