Auckland International to Cairns Flights
A selection of 4 airliners offer flights to Cairns to Auckland International, Air China, Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand. The journey time flying from Auckland International to Cairns Australia is around 5 Hours 4 Minutes. With the distance covered being 3,620 Km (2,249 Miles). The airport code for Auckland International is AKL and for Cairns it is CNS.
The cost of the air travel varies depending on what day you travel and the time of day. Cairns Australia flights may be normally booked months in advance and this may be the best option if you intend to get the best prices from Auckland International. We recommend booking your flights to Cairns Australia in advance as prices normally increase the nearer the departure date.
Please note that the time difference at Cairns is 12.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at Cairns.
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Auckland International (AKL) to Cairns (CNS) and the number of flights they operate each day.
| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
| Air New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 07:10 | 09:05 |
| Virgin Australia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:10 | 07:10 |
| Singapore Airlines | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:10 | 07:10 |
| Air China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 07:10 | 07:10 |
The most direct flights offered from Auckland International to Cairns Australia are by Air New Zealand with around 0 flights a week. These operate from 07:10 with the latest flight being at 09:05. The most popular flight no is NZ161 and NZ6004.
When travelling with Air New Zealand it would be worth visiting their website airnewzealand.co.nz for further information on bookings and special offers.
Below you can see all the times when Air New Zealand fly. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the Air New Zealand website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.
| Day | Flight Times |
| Monday | 07:10 |
| Tuesday | 07:10 |
| Thursday | 07:10 |
| Friday | 09:05 |
| Saturday | 07:10 |
Before departing customs Auckland International make sure that you do not exceed baggage allowances as excess charges may be considerable.
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