NT$4,851 Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Melbourne (CNS-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at NT$4,851 for one-way flights and NT$10,548 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$10,548 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$10,548
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at NT$10,548 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$10,851 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$10,851
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at NT$10,851 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$10,871 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$10,871
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at NT$10,871 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$11,427 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$11,427
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at NT$11,427 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$11,565 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$11,565
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at NT$11,565 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$11,739 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$11,739
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at NT$11,739 found 6 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, Apr 25 - Wed, Apr 29
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$12,081 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$12,081
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at NT$12,081 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$12,085 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$12,085
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at NT$12,085 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$12,105 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$12,105
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at NT$12,105 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 22
CNS
Cairns
MEL
Melbourne
NT$12,339 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
NT$12,339
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Cairns to Melbourne, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at NT$12,339 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CNS to MEL?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey from CNS to Tullamarine Airport was NT$10,548. Fares this good don't last forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from CNS to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Most flights can be canceled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, visit our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CNS to Tullamarine Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Cairns Airport to Tullamarine Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairns Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
It's around 2,300 kilometers between Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) and Tullamarine Airport, so you'll be flying for a while. Keep yourself occupied with things like playing cards (if you're traveling with friends) or the latest bestseller.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Many travelers choose to fly with Jetstar (JQ) from Cairns Airport to MEL. It offers 117 monthly flights, so you can pick a flight time that's perfect for you. Offering 69 flights per month along this route, Virgin Australia (VA) is another traveler favorite.
Are CNS to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from CNS to MEL showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continuously — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices that far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Roundtrip price
NT$10,548
Distance
2300 km
Average flight time
3 hours 27 mins
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