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Flight Info | Darwin to Cairns

Cheapest one-way flight price Rp 2,609,125
Cheapest round-trip ticket price Rp 5,596,811
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 1,690.3 km
Average flight time 3 hours
Popular airline Jetstar Airways

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Darwin to Cairns based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around Rp 6,347,133.

  • How long does it take to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 3 hours to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Airlines with flights from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS): Airnorth and Qantas Airways.

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