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Last minute flights from Wellington to Cairns

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Wellington Cairns

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Thu., 16 Jan. WLG - CNS

Thu., 23 Jan. CNS - WLG

$1020 $983

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Mon., 13 Jan. WLG - CNS

$278 $257

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Mon., 13 Jan. WLG - CNS

Mon., 20 Jan. CNS - WLG

$840 $823

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Mon., 30 Dec. WLG - CNS

Mon., 13 Jan. CNS - WLG

$1110 $1088

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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

20% Trains are 20% more expensive in Cairns than in Wellington.

Wellington $4.08

Cairns $5

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

0% A meal in Cairns costs roughly the same as in Wellington.

Wellington $22.67

Cairns $23.5

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

180% Taxis are 180% more expensive in Cairns than in Wellington.

Wellington $3.6

Cairns $10

Coffee Regular cappuccino

19% Coffee is 19% more expensive in Cairns than in Wellington.

Wellington $5.26

Cairns $6.25

Distance: 3873 kms

Wellington airports

Wellington International Airport (WLG) How far from city centre: 6 kms

Cairns airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS) How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Wellington to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Wellington to Cairns?

The total flight time between Wellington and Cairns is of around 06:17 hours on average, considering an average distance of 3,906 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 Wellington to Cairns at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Wellington to Cairns is $257. 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 Wellington?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 178% more expensive than Wellington, with a fare of 3.60 AUD, while train tickets costs 23% more in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 4.08 AUD in Wellington. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 23.50 AUD in Cairns, 4% more than the 22.67 AUD in Wellington. The price of the coffee is around 19% more expensive in Cairns, with an average of 6.25 AUD , while in Wellington the coffee costs 5.26 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Wellington 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 Wellington. 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!