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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Darwin to Cairns, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Darwin to Cairns:
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The Darwin — Cairns route is served by multiple airlines, including Qantas, Airnorth, and Virgin Australia. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $235, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
Darwin — Cairns
02/01/2026
Departure
Direct flight
QF1895
starting at $262
Darwin — Cairns
06/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
TL162
starting at $321
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The cheapest one-way flight from Darwin to Cairns departs on 06/07/2026, is operated by Virgin Australia and costs $235
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Darwin to Cairns
Fastest flight from Darwin to Cairns takes 14h 10m
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Su
The distance between Darwin and Cairns is 1676km (1039 miles). The average flight duration is 8h 30m. There are 8 direct flights from Darwin to Cairns. The time difference between Darwin and Cairns is 30m. Flights from Darwin begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Darwin departs at 6:00 AM
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Darwin to Cairns
The cheapest flight ticket from Darwin to Cairns according to data for the last 48 hours costs $235
Often the best time to buy tickets from Darwin to Cairns is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Darwin to Cairns can be found flying in these months: June, February.
The fastest flights from Darwin to Cairns start from 14 hours 10 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Darwin — Cairns: Qantas, Airnorth
In different months, ticket prices from Darwin to Cairns vary: minimum — $235 (June 2026), maximum — $252 (February 2026). Typically, the flight costs $243–$252.