$72 Cheap flights to Cairns
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Cheap flights to Cairns from $72 One Way, $177 Round Trip
$177 return flights and $72 one-way flights to Cairns were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
$177 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
OOL
Gold Coast
CNS
Cairns
$181 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
$198 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
$218 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
WSI
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
$388 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$388
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
ADL
Adelaide
CNS
Cairns
$400 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$400
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
LAX
Los Angeles
CNS
Cairns
$1,004 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,004
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
SFO
San Francisco
CNS
Cairns
$1,004 Roundtrip, just found
$1,004
Roundtrip
just found
SEA
Seattle
CNS
Cairns
$1,261 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,261
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
PAE
Seattle
CNS
Cairns
$1,279 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,279
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
EWR
New York
CNS
Cairns
$1,486 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,486
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
SLC
Salt Lake City
CNS
Cairns
$1,527 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,527
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Deals For This Weekend's Flights
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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$48 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$48 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"When I checked in room, I noticed strange smell - have been thinking: this smell coming out of sink. Whole time of my stay in cabin, I kept windows open and opened door from time to time. Thay helped a bit. On 2th day I started feel weak and with strong hade ache, from that smell. One one friend ..."
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
Aspect Central
209 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
$72 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$79 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina are located ...
Hides Hotel Cairns
87 Lake Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$86 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$96 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"The window in our room was broken so the noise from the street was horrendous! We had live music on the first night and loud locals on the 2nd. After requesting a room change, we were told it was fully booked which was hard to believe. We were given the impression this request was too hard. We WON'T ..."
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026
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Comfort Inn Cairns City
183-185 Lake St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$107 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
$117 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
7.8/10 Good! (547 reviews)
"Good location for hospita early admissions"
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our Top Cairns Apartment Hotels
Cascade Gardens
175 Lake St Cairns QLD
$208 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$208 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (635 reviews)
"Well located, clean, comfortable, well priced,. I would recommend cascade gardens."
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
62 Abbott Street, 62 Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$162 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$162 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy room service, in-room massages, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
9/10 Wonderful! (912 reviews)
"Good location and spacious room"
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
181 The Esplanade
181 The Esplanade Cairns North QLD
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central ...
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Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
71 Lake Street Cairns QLD
Stay at this aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (837 reviews)
Centrally located- no frills
"Hotel is as advertised, in need of renovation but we always had the pool to ourselves and apartment was very spacious. So if you are on a budget and after a no frills place to stay in central Cairns I highly recommend."
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$131 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$146 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$165 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$181 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great spot great hotel big room"
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$201 nightly
The price is $222 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$222 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Run down property. Unsafe room, poor service from staff"
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
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Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$134 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Sep 15 to Sep 16
$149 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,088 reviews)
"5* price for 1* hotel The photos completely misleading. When you see the photos you expect the big retreat style hotel, what you get a small low standard hotel. The price was so high same rate as luxury hotel. The room wall is so thin you can hear next door breathing. No management around loud noise ..."
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Family Friendly Hotels in Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel
145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
$165 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
$181 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Balcony good but trip hazard going out room big step from room doorway. Cup rings on bedsides from previous guests so not cleaned that well. Good view on Esplanade but very noisy at night from people partying on the esplanade. Hospital close so got helicopter noise."
Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$48 nightly
The price is $48 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$48 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"When I checked in room, I noticed strange smell - have been thinking: this smell coming out of sink. Whole time of my stay in cabin, I kept windows open and opened door from time to time. Thay helped a bit. On 2th day I started feel weak and with strong hade ache, from that smell. One one friend ..."
Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
23-51 Anderson Road Woree QLD
$124 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$137 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
$150 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$165 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Overall the stay was good. We had a few issues, that were promptly addressed by staff when brought to their attention. The hotel is old and a bit run down - but it was in a great location and was exactly what we needed. The pool was too cold to use at the time of year we were there and quiet deep ..."
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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