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  1. Flights
  2. Australia
  3. Adelaide
  4. Cairns - Adelaide

Flights from Cairns to Adelaide

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Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
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JQDirect
CNS - ADL
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ADL - CNS
245€
234€
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Sat, Dec 12
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JQDirect
CNS - ADL
-24 %
127€
97€
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Wed, Jan 20
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JQDirect
CNS - ADL
-24 %
127€
97€
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Sat, Jan 30
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JQDirect
CNS - ADL
-24 %
127€
97€
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Sat, Dec 26
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JQDirect
CNS - ADL
-24 %
130€
100€
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Thu, Dec 3
JQ
JQDirect
CNS - ADL
109€
105€
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Wed, Jan 6
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JQDirect
CNS - ADL
-23 %
155€
119€
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Adelaide

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 2,126 km
Cairns airports
Cairns Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 km
Adelaide airports
Adelaide Airport (ADL)How far from city centre: 6 km

Book your flight from Cairns to Adelaide

Find direct and indirect flights from Cairns to Adelaide (Australia) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €97, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Cairns to Adelaide takes around 5 h and 10 m, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Cairns and Adelaide

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

  • Departure airport: Cairns Airport (CNS)
  • Arrival airport: Adelaide Airport (ADL)

Weather in Adelaide

The best time to visit may depend on your preferred climate. In Adelaide, the average temperature floats around 29ºC in the warmest months and 8ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when packing and planning any outdoor activities.

  • Highs: up to 30ºC
  • Lows: down to 8ºC
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: June

How to save when flying from Cairns to Adelaide

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Cairns to Adelaide:

  • Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
  • Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Adelaide. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairns to Adelaide

On average, what is the price of a Cairns to Adelaide flight?
When flying from Cairns to Adelaide the average price will be €188. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.
For flights from Cairns to Adelaide, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Cairns and Adelaide. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Cairns to Adelaide flights?
The most popular month for flights from Cairns to Adelaide are: November, October and December.
When is the best time to travel from Cairns to Adelaide?
A good period of the year to visit Adelaide from Cairns really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to Adelaide from Cairns, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by January and March. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, April and June are the months with fewer searches for the route Cairns -  Adelaide.
What is the duration of a flight from Cairns to Adelaide?
Flight time, on average, from Cairns to Adelaide is usually 3 h and 10 m on average, at an average distance of 2,125.8 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Adelaide compared to Cairns?
The average temperature in Cairns is 28º degrees in summer. Adelaide reaches 23º during the hot season. In winter, however, temperatures are around 12º degrees in Adelaide, compared to the 22º average degrees in Cairns.

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