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Cheapest return flight
$425
Typical prices: $448-$1,186
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Sat 20/10Wed 24/10
CNS - AVV • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$181
Typical prices: $242-$311
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Fri 30/11
CNS - AVV • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Cairns and Melbourne Avalon Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Avalon (CNS-AVV)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cairns to Avalon

Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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15:35 - 22:50CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
6h 15m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:40 - 09:00AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
12h 20m1 stop Brisbane
$425Jetstar
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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06:45 - 14:10CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
6h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:40 - 08:30AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$439Jetstar
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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06:00 - 20:40CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
13h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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21:15 - 09:00AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
12h 45m1 stop Brisbane
$455Jetstar
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
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06:45 - 22:50CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
15h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:40 - 08:30AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$463Jetstar
Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 7 Nov
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06:00 - 20:40CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
13h 40m1 stop Brisbane
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21:15 - 09:00AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
12h 45m1 stop Brisbane
$468Jetstar
Thu, 15 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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11:10 - 22:50CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
10h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:40 - 08:30AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$480Multiple Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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13:30 - 22:50CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
8h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:40 - 08:30AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$482Jetstar
Thu, 15 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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11:10 - 22:50CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
10h 40m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:40 - 08:30AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
11h 50m1 stop Brisbane
$486Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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06:40 - 23:15CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
15h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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20:55 - 08:20AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
12h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$487Jetstar
Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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06:40 - 15:35CNS  Cairns-AVV Melbourne Avalon
7h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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21:15 - 09:00AVV  Melbourne Avalon-CNS Cairns
12h 45m1 stop Brisbane
$490Jetstar
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

Return flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport start at $425. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $448 to $1,186. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $425 on Jetstar.

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Key details for Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport flights

Cheapest flight

$181
Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport

When to book flights from Cairns to Avalon

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairns to Avalon based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

    Flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport usually depart from Cairns (CNS) and arrive at Melbourne Avalon (AVV).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport pass through Brisbane (BNE), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 63% on the Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $448 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,186, a difference of $738. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Avalon Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Avalon Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Avalon Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

    A direct flight from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 3,788 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport?

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $425 to $1,895. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $206, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV)?

    Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • Economy Rent a Car
    • Kangaroo Rental
    • Budget

Your guide to booking Cairns to Melbourne Avalon Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $448 – about $738 less than Monday (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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