Cheap flights from AYQ to CNS (Connellan to Cairns Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from AYQ to CNS starting at $180 One Way, $439 Round Trip

Prices starting at $439 for return flights and $180 for one-way flights to Cairns Intl. were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Mon, Mar 31 - Wed, Apr 2
AYQ
Ayers Rock
CNS
Cairns
$439 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Mar 31 from Ayers Rock to Cairns, returning Wed, Apr 2, priced at $439 found 2 days ago
Fri, Apr 4 - Tue, Apr 8
AYQ
Ayers Rock
CNS
Cairns
$468 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Apr 4 from Ayers Rock to Cairns, returning Tue, Apr 8, priced at $468 found 6 days ago
Thu, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 21
AYQ
Ayers Rock
CNS
Cairns
$487 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$487
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Aug 15 from Ayers Rock to Cairns, returning Wed, Aug 21, priced at $487 found 1 day ago
Fri, Apr 4 - Tue, Apr 8
AYQ
Ayers Rock
CNS
Cairns
$527 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Apr 4 from Ayers Rock to Cairns, returning Tue, Apr 8, priced at $527 found 6 days ago
Thu, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 9
AYQ
Ayers Rock
CNS
Cairns
$672 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$672
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Dec 5 from Ayers Rock to Cairns, returning Mon, Dec 9, priced at $672 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Cairns Intl.

Airport Hotels near Cairns Intl.

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is $86 per night from Jun 11 to Jun 12
$86
per night
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"There needs to be face washers in the bathrooms also larger coffee cups/mugs"

Reviewed on May 16, 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St, Cairns, QLD
The price is $139 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$139
per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great room, excellent views, breakfast was excellent with a very wide range, staff go the extra to make sure you’re comfortable"

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is $151 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$151
per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Stay at this 3.5-star 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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Good choice of hotel close to many restaurants and shops but far enough from the main drag to be quiet and less hectic."

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Cairns Plaza Hotel
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.

Hotels In Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St, Cairns, QLD
The price is $139 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$139
per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great room, excellent views, breakfast was excellent with a very wide range, staff go the extra to make sure you’re comfortable"

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Hilton Cairns
Hilton Cairns
5 out of 5
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is $144 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$144
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Good stay,"

Reviewed on May 20, 2024

Hilton Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road, Cairns, QLD
The price is $150 per night from May 29 to May 30
$150
per night
May 29 - May 30
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Transport by bus to the many tours was very accessible. Many Various options for eating out . Hotel was beautiful with a great restaurant attached ."

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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.

Cairns Hotels With Airport Transportation

Reef Palms Motel
Reef Palms Motel
3.5 out of 5
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is $90 per night from May 29 to May 30
$90
per night
May 29 - May 30
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (775 reviews)
"Loy, the desk manager was very helpful. He gave us a ground floor room when he learned of my husband’s disability. He also recommended a nearby restaurant, and called a previous hotel in an attempt to find a lost item."

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2024

Reef Palms Motel
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2 out of 5
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is $99 per night from Jun 11 to Jun 12
$99
per night
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
7.8/10 Good! (376 reviews)
"My room was a 4 person room which was decent overall. The pillows were small and not sufficient. The rooms a/c barely worked and the room had a damp / wet smell and feel the whole time. This is the perfect location in town if you want a party as they have stuff going on every night. The location ..."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2024

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
1 out of 5
141 SHERIDAN STREET,141, Cairns, Queensland
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping ...
7.4/10 Good! (85 reviews)
"The hostel is really nice. They have a free bus to the esplanade and free breakfast."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2018

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Njoy Backpackers Hostel
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.

Low Priced Cairns Hotels

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
3 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD
The price is $40 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$40
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"The locks on the doors need repairs vents don’t work in the shower, but it is a convenient place to stay for the airport"

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Aspect Central
Aspect Central
3 out of 5
209 Sheridan Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is $58 per night from May 26 to May 27
$58
per night
May 26 - May 27
Stay at this 3-star motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Good, clean, cheap and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2024

Aspect Central
Hides Hotel Cairns
Hides Hotel Cairns
3.5 out of 5
87 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is $63 per night from May 29 to May 30
$63
per night
May 29 - May 30
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (996 reviews)
"All good at Hides."

Reviewed on May 17, 2024

Hides Hotel Cairns
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 Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
3 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD
The price is $40 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$40
per night
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 3-star holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, kitchen, playground, laundry

Travelers say...
"The locks on the doors need repairs vents don’t work in the shower, but it is a convenient place to stay for the airport"

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is $151 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$151
per night
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Stay at this 3.5-star 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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, extra beds/cribs, laundry

Travelers say...
"Good choice of hotel close to many restaurants and shops but far enough from the main drag to be quiet and less hectic."

Reviewed on May 19, 2024

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Blue Lagoon Resort
Blue Lagoon Resort
4.5 out of 5
22 - 26 Trinity Beach Road, Trinity Beach, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, kitchen, babysitting, close to beach

Travelers say...
"Really nice and convenient place to enjoy your vacation."

Reviewed on May 13, 2024

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Blue Lagoon Resort
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.

Map To Nearby Hotels

AYQ to CNS Route Info

Origin Airport
Yulara
Destination Airport
Cairns
Number Of Airlines Serving
1
Distance
1111 mi
Shortest Flight Departure Time
10:15AM ACST
Shortest Flight Departure Date
May 29
AYQ Address & GPS
Address:
Ayers Rock NT,
Australia
IATA Code:
AYQ
Longitude:
130.976578
Latitude:
-25.190877
Time Zone:
Australia/Darwin
CNS Address & GPS
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA Code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time Zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Frequently asked questions

Am I able to catch a flight from Ayers Rock, NT Airport (AYQ-Connellan) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.) now?
Our Covid-19 Travel Advisor will answer all your questions about quarantine and travel restrictions when catching a flight from Ayers Rock, NT Airport (AYQ-Connellan) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.).
Are there non-stop flights from Ayers Rock, NT Airport (AYQ-Connellan) to CNS?
Nonstop flights aren’t an option when traveling from Ayers Rock, NT Airport (AYQ-Connellan) to CNS. However, there are numerous companies that service this route with only one stopover, including Qantas, Jetstar and Emirates.
What is the shortest flight from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to CNS?
From Golden Outback, the wonderful sights and sounds of Mooroobool are 5 hours and 48 minutes away. Choose your favorite seat, or maybe even upgrade to one with more legroom, and fly to your destination in comfort.
How many hours flight from AYQ to Cairns Airport?
Settle in and get comfy, because the average plane trip from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to CNS is 5 hours and 48 minutes. Watch a few TV episodes, get engrossed in a book … You’ll have enough time to sit back and relax.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I cancel my flight to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
We get that traveling right now has its challenges, so it’s good to know that many reservations booked through us are able to be cancelled or changed. If your travel plans to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.) have been affected by COVID-19, a lot of airlines are making things easier by offering credits to use at a later date. Just sign in to your account and you’ll quickly see what options are available. Our Customer Service Portal is the place to go for more information.
Are there flights to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.) with flexible change policies?
In most cases you’ll have the option to reschedule your flight to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.) without a change fee. All you have to do then is pay the difference between the old flight and the new one. Look for the “no change fees” filter and book with confidence.
What airlines have the most flights from Connellan Airport (AYQ) to Cairns, QLD Airport (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Watch the planes take off and land, tuck into some takeaway, get the blood flowing again … Airport stopovers don’t have to be boring! If you’re jetting from AYQ to CNS, you can’t fly direct. Get ready for at least one stopover somewhere.

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