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Cheap Virgin Australia Flight Deals from Melbourne Airport to Cairns

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from Virgin Australia for return flights from Melbourne Airport to Cairns that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return Virgin Australia flight deals from Melbourne Airport to Cairns

Thu, 13 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$264Virgin Australia
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Thu, 20 Nov - Fri, 28 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$270Virgin Australia
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Wed, 29 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$273Virgin Australia
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Tue, 28 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$277Virgin Australia
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Mon, 27 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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19:50 - 00:15CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$288Virgin Australia
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Mon, 27 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$293Virgin Australia
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Wed, 29 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$294Virgin Australia
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Wed, 29 Oct - Fri, 7 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$300Virgin Australia
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Sun, 19 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
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06:05 - 08:30MEL-CNS
3h 25mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$302Virgin Australia
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Thu, 6 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
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21:25 - 23:55MEL-CNS
3h 30mdirect
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23:55 - 04:20CNS-MEL
3h 25mdirect
$308Virgin Australia
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Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flight$130
Average price round-trip$1,540
Good deal round-trip$1,336
Best time to beat the crowds (27% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (30% more expensive on average)
Flight from Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) to Cairns
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When to Book Flights with Virgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to Cairns

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FAQs for flying to Cairns with Virgin Australia

  • How far in advance should I book tickets for a flight with Virgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

    Generally, when trying to get a below-average price for your ticket, try to book around 9 days before departure. For the cheapest possible price, our data suggests booking 58 days before departure.

  • Is Virgin Australia the cheapest airline to fly with from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

    With an average price of $277 return, Virgin Australia is not the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Jetstar, where a return flight costs $216 on average.

  • What is the cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne Airport to Cairns?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight with Virgin Australia from Melbourne Airport to Cairns was $112 for a return flight and $72 for a one-way flight.

  • Does Virgin Australia fly direct to Cairns from Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, Virgin Australia does offer direct flights for the route, with around 9 flights per week.

  • What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns with Virgin Australia?

    On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns with Virgin Australia is Monday, when prices are around $78. The most expensive day is generally Sunday, when the average price is around $97.

  • What’s the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cairns with Virgin Australia?

    The cheapest month for Virgin Australia flights to Cairns from Melbourne Airport is generally October, where plane tickets cost $119 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of July and September, when tickets cost $178 and $210 respectively.

Virgin Australia Customer Reviews

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7.5Comfort
7.7Boarding
8.2Crew
6.4Food
6.4Entertainment
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10.0 Wonderful
MEL-SYD
Overall experience was good but what really impressed me the most was the care the flight attendants took of a sick passenger who was sitting in front of me. The flight attendants would come and check on her quite regularly providing her support and comfort. Brilliant service!
B
10.0 Wonderful
MEL-BNE
Amazing
K
8.0 Very Good
ADL-MEL
Same plane so same answer as before
K
8.0 Very Good
ASP-ADL
Only answered OK and poor as there was no entertainment and I didnt have any food
R
4.0 Mediocre
SYD-PER
Most could have been better
J
6.0 Okay
MEL-SYD
Flight was late
V
4.0 Mediocre
NAN-BNE
4.5 hr international flight. We got a glass of water. Ranks up there with Ryan Air, Easy Jet, Spirit and Frontier. Expected better.
V
10.0 Wonderful
MEL-SYD
Good. On time. Great crew. Great service
J
8.0 Very Good
HTI-BNE
Enjoyable
A
8.0 Very Good
TSV-BNE
Food not available

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