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Cheapest Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Perth (PER)

Airfares from Cairns Intl. to Perth for one-way flights were as low as AU$257 and round trip flights were AU$510 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Jetstar
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Jetstar

Best Day to Book Flight from Cairns (CNS) to Perth (PER)

Cairns to Perth Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Perth (PER)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Cairns to Perth flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CNS to PER routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Cairns to Perth Information

Traveling From
Cairns Intl.
Origin Airport
Cairns
Origin Airport IATA Code
CNS
Traveling To
Perth
Destination Airport
Perth
Destination Airport IATA Code
PER
Number of Airlines Serving
3
Average Flight Time
5 hours 15 mins
Direct Flight Time
5 hours 15 mins
Flight Price
AU$510

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport (PER)?
You’ll have about 8 hours and 2 minutes to hang around on your flight from Cairns to Perth. Here’s your opportunity to get some beauty sleep, finish that book or binge-watch the latest exciting series.
What airlines fly direct from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport?
Your time is valuable. We hear you. Jetstar offers direct flights from Cairns Airport to Perth Airport (PER), so there’s no need for you to waste time with a stopover somewhere in between the two cities.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Perth WA,
Australia
IATA code:
PER
Longitude:
115.960236
Latitude:
-31.933604
Time zone:
Australia/Perth
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Cairns to Perth Flight Deals from AU$510

Considering a quick trip to Perth, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from CNS to PER. With heaps of cheap fares from Cairns, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Perth from Cairns  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Perth from Cairns from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Perth in just 5 hour(s) and 15 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Perth from Cairns 

Choose from 3 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$510 and rising to AU$606 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Cairns to Perth today!  

Find cheap airfares to Perth from Cairns 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Cairns and Perth
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in April)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Cairns to Perth

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
3 out of 5
46 Kanowna Avenue East, Redcliffe, WA
The price is AU$160 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$160
per night
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and spacious. There was free wifi and complimentary breakfast, as well as available shuttle service"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2024

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
Perth Ascot Central Apartment Hotel
Perth Ascot Central Apartment Hotel
4.5 out of 5
308-318 Great Eastern Highway, Ascot, WA
The price is AU$160 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
AU$160
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a children's pool. Popular attractions Burswood Park and DFO Perth are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (572 reviews)
"Central position to airport @ family"

Reviewed on 21 Mar. 2024

Perth Ascot Central Apartment Hotel
Ingot Hotel Perth, Ascend Hotel Collection
Ingot Hotel Perth, Ascend Hotel Collection
4 out of 5
285 Great Eastern Highway, Building B, Belmont, WA
The price is AU$189 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$189
per night
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (773 reviews)
"Great service again"

Reviewed on 21 Mar. 2024

Ingot Hotel Perth, Ascend Hotel Collection
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.