Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Cairns to Adelaide, Virgin Australia or Jetstar?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Cairns to Adelaide are Virgin Australia and Jetstar. With an average price for the route of $584 and an overall rating of 7.6, Virgin Australia is the most popular choice. Jetstar is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $424 and an overall rating of 6.6.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Cairns to Adelaide take?

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Direct flights take on average 3h 10m to travel the 3,429 km between Cairns and Adelaide. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Cairns and Adelaide per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Cairns and lands in Adelaide, with an average flight time of 3h 10m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

How many flights are there between Cairns and Adelaide per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Cairns and lands in Adelaide, with an average flight time of 3h 10m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Cairns to Adelaide was $174 for a one-way ticket and $446 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Cairns-CNS/Adelaide-ADL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Cairns to Adelaide, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Adelaide, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Cairns to Adelaide, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Adelaide, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Cairns at 07:50 and will be landing in Adelaide at 11:30.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Cairns to Adelaide jets off at 10:30 and lands at 14:10.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct between Cairns and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Adelaide. They are Jetstar and Virgin Australia. The cheapest airline for this route is Virgin Australia, with the best return deal found costing $239. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Jetstar.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct between Cairns and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Adelaide. They are Jetstar and Virgin Australia. The cheapest airline for this route is Virgin Australia, with the best return deal found costing $239. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Jetstar.

Question 12

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Cairns to Adelaide flight route.

Question 13

On which days can I fly direct from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Cairns to Adelaide on a daily basis.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Cairns to Adelaide is February, where tickets cost $336 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $612 and $508 respectively.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Cairns to Adelaide is February, where tickets cost $336 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $612 and $508 respectively.

Question 16

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cairns to Adelaide. <a href='/flight-routes/Cairns-CNS/Adelaide-ADL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Adelaide from Cairns is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Cairns-CNS/Adelaide-ADL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 18

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Adelaide with an airline and back to Cairns with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Cairns-CNS/Adelaide-ADL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Adelaide from Cairns up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Cairns-CNS/Adelaide-ADL'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Cairns and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 21

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Cairns and Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 22

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Cairns to Adelaide were found on Jetstar ($446) and Virgin Australia ($542).

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Cairns to Adelaide were found on Jetstar ($446) and Virgin Australia ($542).

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Cairns to Adelaide, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Question 25

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Cairns to Adelaide, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Question 26

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $499 on average.

Question 27

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Cairns to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $499 on average.

Question 28

What are the most popular airlines flying to Adelaide?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Adelaide is Jetstar, followed by Virgin Australia.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Adelaide?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Cairns to Adelaide, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Tuesday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Adelaide, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Adelaide?

The cheapest month for flights from Cairns to Adelaide is February, where tickets cost $336 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $612 and $508 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Cairns to Adelaide?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at $499 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

To get a below average price on the flight from Cairns to Adelaide, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Cairns to Adelaide were found on Jetstar ($446) and Virgin Australia ($542).

Which airlines fly direct between Cairns and Adelaide?

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Adelaide. They are Jetstar and Virgin Australia. The cheapest airline for this route is Virgin Australia, with the best return deal found costing $239. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Jetstar.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Cairns and Adelaide?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Cairns and Adelaide per day?

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Cairns and lands in Adelaide, with an average flight time of 3h 10m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 7 flights.

How long does a flight from Cairns to Adelaide take?

Direct flights take on average 3h 10m to travel the 3,429 km between Cairns and Adelaide.

What’s the earliest departure time from Cairns to Adelaide?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Cairns at 07:50 and will be landing in Adelaide at 11:30.

What’s the latest departure time from Cairns to Adelaide?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Cairns to Adelaide jets off at 10:30 and lands at 14:10.

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What is the cheapest flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Cairns to Adelaide was $174 for a one-way ticket and $446 for a return.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cairns to Adelaide?

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Cairns to Adelaide flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Cairns to Adelaide?

There are direct flights from Cairns to Adelaide on a daily basis.

Which is the best airline for flights from Cairns to Adelaide, Virgin Australia or Jetstar?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cairns to Adelaide.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cairns to Adelaide?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Adelaide from Cairns is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cairns to Adelaide?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Adelaide with an airline and back to Cairns with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cairns to Adelaide?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Adelaide from Cairns up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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