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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Wellington

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JQ Return flights from $571
Dep. Tue 09 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$571
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Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$579
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Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Thu 14 May$579
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Tue 19 May$581
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JQ,NZ Return flights from $673
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$673
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$673
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Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$686
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$696
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$700
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Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$709
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$736
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$749
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Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$822
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$833
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$867
JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from $744
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$744
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$791
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Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$793
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$844
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$851
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$864
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$867
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$870
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$878
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$881
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Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$896
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Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$922
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$932
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$950
EK,JQ Return flights from $783
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$783
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$792
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Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$793
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$793
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$809
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$824
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$838
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$849
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$856
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$909
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$911
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$925
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$925
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$937
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$941
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$984
JQ,QF Return flights from $789
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$789
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$795
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$795
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$801
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$807
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$824
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$834
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$843
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$851
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$868
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$873
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$885
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Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$915
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$943
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$952
JQ,VA Return flights from $796
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$796
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$865
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Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$867
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$891
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$898
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Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$916
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$928
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$964
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$984
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$987
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$1,086
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$1,161
EK,JQ,QF Return flights from $808
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$808
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$813
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$818
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$851
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$851
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$882
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$896
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$913
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$930
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$934
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$952
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$957
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$967
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,072
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,083
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$1,084
EK,JQ,NZ Return flights from $817
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Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$818
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Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$833
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$860
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$865
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$908
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$958
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$990
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,009
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$1,032
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$1,063
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,092
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$1,095
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,123
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,191
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $824
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$824
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$833
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Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$848
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$876
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$893
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$902
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$919
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$945
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$945
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$946
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$964
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$964
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Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$966
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$983
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$988
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $837
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$837
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$890
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Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$931
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$932
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$957
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$965
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$966
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$989
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$992
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$996
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$1,010
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$1,012
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,096
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,101
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,197
EK,JQ,VA Return flights from $838
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$838
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$934
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Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$968
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$968
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$971
Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$975
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$990
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$991
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$1,013
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$1,042
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,192
EK,JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $843
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$843
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$858
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Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$882
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$1,006
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,093
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$1,149
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$1,153
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$1,188
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$1,196
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,202
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,209
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$1,269
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$1,355
NZ Return flights from $853
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$853
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Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$853
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Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$853
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Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$888
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$888
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$890
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$917
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$920
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$930
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$930
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$950
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$1,092
NZ,VA Return flights from $912
Dep. Sat 09 MayRet. Mon 18 May$912
Dep. Sat 16 MayRet. Mon 25 May$922
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Dep. Sat 25 AprRet. Mon 04 May$964
Dep. Mon 10 AugRet. Sun 23 Aug$981
Dep. Tue 12 MayRet. Mon 25 May$987
Dep. Thu 23 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,003
Dep. Sun 26 JulRet. Fri 07 Aug$1,016
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,020
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$1,020
Dep. Tue 21 AprRet. Fri 01 May$1,022
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$1,031
Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Sun 06 Sep$1,036
Dep. Mon 22 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,095
Dep. Thu 07 MayRet. Fri 15 May$1,115
Dep. Sun 03 MayRet. Sun 10 May$1,141
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$1,182
JQ,NZ,S8 Return flights from $915
Dep. Tue 05 MayRet. Fri 15 May$915
Dep. Tue 19 MayRet. Mon 25 May$934

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Cheapest Cairns to Wellington Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Cairns to Wellington return airfares.

December 2025
$525
February 2026
$774
March 2026
$994
May 2026
$465
June 2026
$738
July 2026
$526

Average Cairns to Wellington Return Prices

These are the average prices for Cairns to Wellington return airfares.

January 2026
$1,076
February 2026
$1,068
March 2026
$1,074
April 2026
$1,105
May 2026
$1,006
June 2026
$1,014

Did you know...

  • Cairns is 2 hours behind Wellington. You might feel jetlagged after the journey.
  • Wellington Cable Car train station is close to Wellington airport.
  • The quickest one-way flight on this route is 1666 hrs 39 mins on , going through
  • WLG is the IATA airport code for Wellington.

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest month to fly to Wellington from Cairns?

At the moment, May/2026 is the most affordable month to take a flight to Wellington from Cairns. The most expensive month is March/2026.

What airlines fly non-stop to Wellington from Cairns?

No airlines have non-stop flights from Cairns to Wellington.

What is the cheapest airline to fly to Wellington from Cairns?

The cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Wellington is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Wellington from Cairns?

Emirates is the best airline to fly to Wellington from Cairns. Jetstar is the best budget airline.

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