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Air New Zealand flights from Cairns (CNS) starting at $443*
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Explore Air NZ flights from Cairns CNS departing in the next 90 days
Fares shown in this carousel are for one way flights scheduled to depart over the next 3 months. Use the filters to narrow down your search for flights from Cairns.
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Cairns (CNS)to
Auckland (AKL)Depart: 04 Sep 2025From$443Refreshed: 2 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
Cairns (CNS)to
Christchurch (CHC)Depart: 18 Aug 2025From$443Refreshed: 19 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
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New Plymouth (NPL)Depart: 09 Aug 2025From$777Refreshed: 10 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
Cairns (CNS)to
Nelson (NSN)Depart: 08 Sep 2025From$563Refreshed: 2 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
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Explore Air NZ flights from Cairns CNS departing in the next 90 days
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Cairns (CNS)to
San Francisco (SFO)04 Aug 2025 - 10 Aug 2025From$1,416Refreshed: 1 hour agoPer person, returnEconomy
Cairns (CNS)to
Vancouver (YVR)05 Aug 2025 - 10 Aug 2025From$3,876Refreshed: 18 hrs agoPer person, returnEconomy
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
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| Sydney (SYD) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 05 May 2026 | From $273 Refreshed: 1 day ago |
| Melbourne (MEL) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 14 Mar 2026 | From $259 Refreshed: 18 hrs ago |
| Brisbane (BNE) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 23 Feb 2026 | From $277 Refreshed: 19 hrs ago |
| Perth (PER) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / theworks | Depart: 24 Jan 2026 | From $579 Refreshed: 2 hrs ago |
| Sydney (SYD) | Queenstown (ZQN) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 18 May 2026 | From $308 Refreshed: 1 day ago |
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Compare & book Air NZ flights from Cairns CNS
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From | To | Fare Type | Dates | Price |
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| Melbourne (MEL) | Los Angeles (LAX) | Per person, return / Economy | 01 Mar 2026 - 10 Mar 2026 | From $1,282 Refreshed: 19 hrs ago |
| Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | Per person, return / Economy | 04 Nov 2025 - 29 Nov 2025 | From $1,253 Refreshed: 18 hrs ago |
| Brisbane (BNE) | Los Angeles (LAX) | Per person, return / Economy | 22 May 2026 - 30 May 2026 | From $1,286 Refreshed: 19 hrs ago |
| Melbourne (MEL) | Vancouver (YVR) | Per person, return / Economy | 10 Nov 2025 - 26 Nov 2025 | From $2,001 Refreshed: 21 hrs ago |
| Sydney (SYD) | Honolulu (HNL) | Per person, return / Economy | 11 Nov 2025 - 18 Nov 2025 | From $1,321 Refreshed: 1 day ago |
*Fares displayed have been available for flights searched within the last 24 hours and may not currently be available at time of booking. Flights may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Additional fees, including service/card payment fees may apply. Other terms and conditions may also apply.
*Fares displayed to New Zealand and Pacific Island destinations are one way while fares displayed to USA, Canada, Mexico and Japan destinations are return.