Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Cheapest flight
Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Average price of a round trip
Average price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
A flight from Sydney to Cairns takes on average 3h4.
Best time
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Cairns is September.
Check out our tips for booking your flights to Cairns (Australia) from Sydney (Australia) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is November, with an average ticket price of $269 (calculation over the last two years). The busiest tourist season corresponds to the months of December, October and November.
For an attractive price, it is advisable to buy your flight ticket at least 86 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest tickets is Jetstar Airways. A ticket from the company Jetstar Airways to Cairns costs on average $545.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways.
Here is some information with useful tips to know before booking your flight:
Sydney is a city in the country Australia, the time zone is GMT +10. In Sydney, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 17°C, with a minimum of 13°C and a maximum of 22°C.
The city of Sydney (SYD) has 3 airport(s): Sidney-Kingsford Smith, Rose Bay Water and Bankstown
Cairns is in the country Australia, the time zone is GMT +10. In Cairns, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 22°C, with a minimum of 20°C and a maximum of 26°C.
The city of Cairns has 1 airport(s): Cairns
If you want to visit Cairns during the quietest tourist period, choose the month of September.
In Cairns, the busiest tourist month is December. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 86 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 13 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 9% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Sydney to Cairns is Saturday.
When you leave, you can leave from Sidney-Kingsford Smith, and you will arrive at Cairns.
The airport Sidney-Kingsford Smith is located 9 km, Rose Bay Water is located 6 km or Bankstown is located 22 km from the city centre. You can access it by using public transport, taking a taxi or renting a car..
Flight is the only means of transport listed on Liligo for this journey.
In summer, the average temperature is 21°C in Cairns and 14°C in Sydney. The average rainfall in summer is 31 mm in Cairns and 56 mm in Sydney. In summer, it is warmer in Cairns and it rains less in Cairns. In winter, it is colder in Cairns and it rains more in Cairns.