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Perth Cairns
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Thu., 02 Jan. PER - CNS
Fri., 10 Jan. CNS - PER
$789 $726
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Thu., 20 Feb. PER - CNS
$201 $196
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Fri., 10 Jan. PER - CNS
Tue., 14 Jan. CNS - PER
$646 $622
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Wed., 15 Jan. PER - CNS
Tue., 21 Jan. CNS - PER
$731 $692
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Thu., 23 Jan. PER - CNS
Tue., 28 Jan. CNS - PER
$688 $652
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
20% Trains are 20% more expensive in Cairns than in Perth.
Perth $4.2
Cairns $5
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
10% A meal in Cairns is 10% cheaper than a meal in Perth.
Perth $25
Cairns $23.5
Distance: 3442 kms
Perth airports
Perth Airport (PER) How far from city centre: 10 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS) How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Perth to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Perth to Cairns?
The total flight time between Perth and Cairns is of around 04:43 hours on average, considering an average distance of 3,705 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Perth to Cairns at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Perth to Cairns is $196. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Perth?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 43% more expensive than Perth, with a fare of 7.00 AUD, while train tickets costs 19% more in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 4.20 AUD in Perth. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 23.50 AUD in Cairns, 6% less than the 25.00 AUD in Perth. The price of the coffee is around 18% more expensive in Cairns, with an average of 6.25 AUD , while in Perth the coffee costs 5.31 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Perth to Cairns?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Perth. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Which airports have flights between Perth and Cairns?
The main airport route flying between Perth and Cairns is: Perth Airport (PER) to Cairns International Airport (CNS). This route is covered by the following airline(s): Jetstar. Virgin Australia.

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