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Explore Air NZ flights from Cairns CNS departing in the next 90 days
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Cairns (CNS)to
Auckland (AKL)Depart: 03 Feb 2026From$669Refreshed: 2 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
Cairns (CNS)to
Christchurch (CHC)Depart: 24 Nov 2025From$649Refreshed: 9 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
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Dunedin (DUD)Depart: 24 Nov 2025From$759Refreshed: 4 hrs agoPer person, one wayseat
Cairns (CNS)to
Napier (NPE)Depart: 14 Jan 2026From$769Refreshed: 12 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
Honolulu (HNL)06 Jan 2026 - 13 Jan 2026From$3,908Refreshed: 4 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: 29 Apr 2026 | From $281 Refreshed: 8 hrs ago |
| Melbourne (MEL) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 07 Feb 2026 | From $278 Refreshed: 1 hour ago |
| Brisbane (BNE) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 18 Jun 2026 | From $276 Refreshed: 9 hrs ago |
| Perth (PER) | Auckland (AKL) | Per person, one way / theworks | Depart: 05 Aug 2026 | From $552 Refreshed: 1 hour ago |
| Sydney (SYD) | Queenstown (ZQN) | Per person, one way / seat | Depart: 06 Feb 2026 | From $301 Refreshed: 1 hour 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 | 18 Apr 2026 - 22 May 2026 | From $1,185 Refreshed: 13 minutes ago |
| Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | Per person, return / Economy | 05 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2026 | From $1,196 Refreshed: 1 hour ago |
| Brisbane (BNE) | Los Angeles (LAX) | Per person, return / Economy | 22 Feb 2026 - 03 Mar 2026 | From $1,189 Refreshed: 9 hrs ago |
| Melbourne (MEL) | Vancouver (YVR) | Per person, return / Economy | 03 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 | From $1,682 Refreshed: 1 hour ago |
| Sydney (SYD) | Honolulu (HNL) | Per person, return / Economy | 08 Mar 2026 - 17 Mar 2026 | From $1,294 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.