Flights from Maroochydore (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheapest Flights from Maroochydore (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)

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Maroochydore to Cairns Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Maroochydore (MCY) to Cairns (CNS)

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

to Information

Traveling From
Sunshine Coast
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MCY
Traveling To
Cairns Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
CNS
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$206
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Sunshine Coast QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
MCY
Longitude:
153.088208
Latitude:
-26.60538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Maroochydore to Cairns Flight Deals from AU$206

Considering a quick trip to Cairns, 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 MCY to CNS. With heaps of cheap fares from Maroochydore, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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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 Cairns from Maroochydore from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Cairns in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Cairns from Maroochydore 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$206 and rising to AU$607 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 Maroochydore to Cairns today!  

Find cheap airfares to Cairns from Maroochydore 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

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

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Great places to stay after flight from Maroochydore to Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is AU$143 per night from 18 May to 19 May
AU$143
18 May - 19 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
The cafe area was a little grubby and the pidgeons were annoying.

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is AU$194 per night from 30 May to 31 May
AU$194
30 May - 31 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,036 reviews)
Was great for a little stay away

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is AU$243 per night from 31 May to 1 June
AU$243
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Lovely hotel. Super friendly and helpful staff. Great, peaceful location. Good restaurants nearby.

Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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.

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