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Flight times from Melbourne to Cairns & schedule

The average flight time from Melbourne to Cairns is About 3 hours 25 minutes, covering a distance of About 2,320.47km.

Flight duration

About 3 hours 25 minutes

Flight distance

About 2,320.47km

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?

The flights usually depart from Melbourne Airport and arrive at Cairns Airport.

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Virgin Australia VA803
MEL 06:00
SYD 07:25
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Virgin Australia VA1413
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CNS 10:25
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Virgin Australia VA803
MEL 06:00
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Virgin Australia VA1421
SYD 14:40
CNS 16:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ602
AVV 06:00
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Jetstar Airways JQ950
SYD 06:10
CNS 09:15
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Virgin Australia VA1291
MEL 06:15
CNS 09:40
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Jetstar Airways JQ034
MEL 06:25
CNS 09:45
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Virgin Australia VA811
MEL 07:00
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Virgin Australia VA1421
SYD 14:40
CNS 16:55
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Virgin Australia VA813
MEL 07:15
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Virgin Australia VA1419
SYD 12:40
CNS 15:55
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Virgin Australia VA815
MEL 07:30
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA817
MEL 07:45
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA819
MEL 08:00
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA823
MEL 08:30
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA823
MEL 08:30
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Virgin Australia VA1421
SYD 14:40
CNS 16:55
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Virgin Australia VA827
MEL 09:00
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA827
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Virgin Australia VA1421
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Virgin Australia VA829
MEL 09:30
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Jetstar Airways JQ562
MEL 09:30
BNE 11:40
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Jetstar Airways JQ932
BNE 15:00
CNS 17:15
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Virgin Australia VA833
MEL 10:00
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA833
MEL 10:00
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Virgin Australia VA1421
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Virgin Australia VA801
MEL 10:30
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Virgin Australia VA1413
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Virgin Australia VA801
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Jetstar Airways JQ612
AVV 20:55
SYD 22:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ950
SYD 06:10
CNS 09:15
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Jetstar Airways JQ634
AVV 20:40
BNE 22:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ928
BNE 07:00
CNS 09:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ946
MEL 19:45
CNS 23:05
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Jetstar Airways JQ446
MEL 18:55
OOL 20:00
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Jetstar Airways JQ892
OOL 06:35
CNS 09:05
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Jetstar Airways JQ610
AVV 16:40
SYD 18:05
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Jetstar Airways JQ956
SYD 19:45
CNS 22:50
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Virgin Australia VA1297
MEL 16:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ942
MEL 15:35
CNS 17:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ522
MEL 15:10
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Jetstar Airways JQ956
SYD 19:45
CNS 22:50
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Jetstar Airways JQ608
AVV 14:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ956
SYD 19:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ520
MEL 14:50
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SYD 19:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ448
MEL 11:30
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Jetstar Airways JQ892
OOL 06:35
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Virgin Australia VA837
MEL 11:00
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Virgin Australia VA1421
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Virgin Australia VA835
MEL 10:45
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Virgin Australia VA1419
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Virgin Australia VA801
MEL 10:30
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Virgin Australia VA1413
SYD 08:10
CNS 10:25
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Virgin Australia VA801
MEL 10:30
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Virgin Australia VA833
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Virgin Australia VA833
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Virgin Australia VA1421
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Virgin Australia VA829
MEL 09:30
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Jetstar Airways JQ562
MEL 09:30
BNE 11:40
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BNE 15:00
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Virgin Australia VA827
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Virgin Australia VA1291
MEL 06:15
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Jetstar Airways JQ034
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Jetstar Airways JQ942
MEL 15:35
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Virgin Australia VA1297
MEL 16:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ946
MEL 19:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ946
MEL 19:45
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Virgin Australia VA1297
MEL 16:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ942
MEL 15:35
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Jetstar Airways JQ034
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Top airlines for flights from Melbourne to Cairns

Multiple airlines provide flights from Melbourne to Cairns. The best rated one is Jetstar Airways with an average rating of 10.0.

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Jetstar Airways
Jetstar Airways
User rating: 10.0
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
User rating: 8.5
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
User rating: 8.1

FAQs about flight schedules from Melbourne to Cairns

  • When are flight tickets from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes about 3 hours 24 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Cairns (CNS).
  • There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

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