Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Airlie Beach (WSY)

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Flight from Cairns to Airlie Beach route information
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Whitsunday
Distance
490 km

Compare flights from Cairns to Airlie Beach easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Cairns to Airlie Beach. Operating between them flights per day, airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Whitsunday in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Cairns Intl. to Whitsunday.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Cairns Intl. (CNS) to Whitsunday (WSY)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Cairns to Airlie Beach today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Cairns Intl. to Whitsunday start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Cairns and Airlie Beach
  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Cairns to Airlie Beach flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Cairns Intl. to Whitsunday for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip flight from Cairns Airport to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) was . Great fares don't hang around, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport?
We get that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to WSY flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY)?
A flight distance of just 490 kilometres separates Cairns and Flametree. Once you're up in the skies, you won't have time to do much more than browse the magazine in your seat-back pocket.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Whitsunday Airport (WSY). You'll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best price and connections, lock in your fare well in advance.
Are CNS to Whitsunday Airport (WSY) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to WSY showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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