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Cheap Virgin Australia Flight Deals from Sydney to Cairns

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from Virgin Australia for return flights from Sydney 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.

Recent return Virgin Australia flight deals from Sydney to Cairns

KAYAK's recommended return flight Virgin Australia deals departing in the coming months from Sydney to Cairns.
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14:40 - 16:55SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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17:35 - 21:35CNS-SYD
3h 00mdirect
$233Virgin Australia
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Thu, 23 Oct - Mon, 27 Oct
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12:40 - 15:55SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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13:50 - 18:40CNS-SYD
4h 50m1 stop
$289Virgin Australia
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Thu, 19 Jun - Sun, 22 Jun
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08:10 - 10:25SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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17:35 - 21:35CNS-SYD
3h 00mdirect
$290Virgin Australia
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Thu, 23 Oct - Mon, 27 Oct
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18:00 - 23:35SYD-CNS
5h 35m1 stop
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19:15 - 22:10CNS-SYD
2h 55mdirect
$312Virgin Australia
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Fri, 1 Aug - Fri, 8 Aug
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15:20 - 18:35SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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09:20 - 14:40CNS-SYD
5h 20m1 stop
$314Virgin Australia
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Thu, 7 Aug - Mon, 18 Aug
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14:40 - 16:55SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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11:40 - 18:40CNS-SYD
6h 00m1 stop
$315Virgin Australia
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Thu, 23 Oct - Mon, 27 Oct
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08:10 - 11:25SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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13:50 - 18:10CNS-SYD
4h 20m1 stop
$333Virgin Australia
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Thu, 28 Aug - Mon, 1 Sep
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15:20 - 18:35SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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09:20 - 16:40CNS-SYD
7h 20m1 stop
$334Virgin Australia
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Thu, 7 Aug - Mon, 18 Aug
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13:00 - 20:20SYD-CNS
7h 20m1 stop
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16:35 - 19:30CNS-SYD
2h 55mdirect
$339Virgin Australia
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Sat, 23 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
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08:10 - 11:25SYD-CNS
3h 15mdirect
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16:35 - 19:30CNS-SYD
2h 55mdirect
$340Virgin Australia
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Mon, 2 Jun - Sat, 7 Jun
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Low season

February

High season

December

Cheapest flight

$136

Average price round-trip

$2,760

Good deal round-trip

$828
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (30% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to Cairns
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
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When to Book Flights with Virgin Australia from Sydney 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 Sydney to Cairns?

    Generally, when trying to get a below-average price for your ticket, try to book around 16 days before departure. For the cheapest possible price, our data suggests booking 0 days before departure.

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

    With an average price of $253 return, Virgin Australia is not the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney to Cairns with. Instead, for the lowest price, our data suggests flying with Jetstar, where a return flight costs $201 on average.

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight with Virgin Australia from Sydney to Cairns was $98 for a return flight and $64 for a one-way flight.

  • Does Virgin Australia fly direct to Cairns from Sydney?

    Yes, Virgin Australia does offer direct flights for the route, with around 10 flights per week.

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

    On average, the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney to Cairns with Virgin Australia is Wednesday, when prices are around $76. The most expensive day is generally Thursday, when the average price is around $84.

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

    The cheapest month for Virgin Australia flights to Cairns from Sydney is generally February, where plane tickets cost $114 on average. If possible, try to avoid the most expensive months of July and September, when tickets cost $154 and $190 respectively.

Virgin Australia Customer Reviews

7.5
GoodBased on 400 verified guest reviews
7.7Boarding
8.2Crew
6.4Entertainment
6.4Food
7.5Comfort

Traveller rating:
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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
L
10.0 Wonderful
SYD-ZQN
Gluten free options less explicit on business class, but great service
A
10.0 Wonderful
BNE-TSV
Good
A
8.0 Very Good
MEL-BNE
Departed on time, arrived early. Friendly staff.
V
10.0 Wonderful
SYD-CBR
Good on time flight operated by Alliance.
E
10.0 Wonderful
MEL-ADL
Very good… seems the virgin staff particularly in the lounge and in flight exceeded expectations.
S
10.0 Wonderful
PER-ADL
I liked everything about the experience but would have liked some free snacks!
V
4.0 Mediocre
SYD-MEL
Crew was great but flight was delayed almost three hours due to a technical issue and we had to go back to the terminal and wait for another one.

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