₩168,800 Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Melbourne (CNS-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ₩168,800 for one-way flights and ₩427,800 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩427,800 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩427,800
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩427,800 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩482,400 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩482,400
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩482,400 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩485,000 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩485,000
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩485,000 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩517,700 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩517,700
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩517,700 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩529,900 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩529,900
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩529,900 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩531,000 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩531,000
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩531,000 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩537,900 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩537,900
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩537,900 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩541,700 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩541,700
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩541,700 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩544,700 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩544,700
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩544,700 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, Dec 6 - Fri, Dec 12
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
₩562,800 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
₩562,800
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at ₩562,800 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ₩217,992 - ₩414,661 per traveler.
Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Roundtrip price
₩427,800
Distance
2300 km
Average flight time
4 hours 25 mins

Cairns to Melbourne Flights

Sometimes you just need to get out of town or maybe you’re looking for a change of scenery. Regardless of the reason, a flight from Cairns to Melbourne will do just the trick! Go on, plan to see all the famous landmarks and eat your weight in the local cuisine. Your trip is beckoning, so answer the call by packing your suitcase and filling your travel itinerary with exploring Melbourne.

Whether you’re flying for business or jet-setting on your personal time, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Expedia.com, we’ll pair you up with CNS to MEL flights that won’t make your bank account wince. Ready to temporarily leave behind Cairns for new horizons? Browse through our cheap airfare, and filter by flight times and dates until you find just what you had in mind. From flights without layovers to ones that arrive early in the morning, you’ll come across plane tickets that suit your travel preferences. You can even bundle your flight to MEL with hotels and car rentals to score even bigger savings.

All set to hit the clouds? Book your travel arrangements with us today and have left-over money to put toward your travel outings and adventures.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CNS to MEL?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey from CNS to Tullamarine Airport was ₩427,800. Fares this good don't last forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from CNS to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Most flights can be canceled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CNS to Tullamarine Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Cairns Airport to Tullamarine Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairns Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
It's around 2,300 kilometers between Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) and Tullamarine Airport, so you'll be flying for a while. Keep yourself occupied with things like playing cards (if you're traveling with friends) or the latest bestseller.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Many travelers choose to fly with Jetstar (JQ) from Cairns Airport to MEL. It offers 117 monthly flights, so you can pick a flight time that's perfect for you. Offering 69 flights per month along this route, Virgin Australia (VA) is another traveler favorite.
Are CNS to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from CNS to MEL showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices that far in advance.

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