Flight times from Melbourne to Cairns & schedule

The average flight time from Melbourne to Cairns is About 3 hours 25 minutes, covering a distance of About 2,320.47 km.

Flight duration

About 3 hours 25 minutes

Flight distance

About 2,320.47 km

Earliest flight

06:05 → 08:35

Latest flight

21:25 → 23:55

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Cairns?

The flights usually depart from Melbourne Airport and arrive at Cairns Airport.

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Jetstar Airways JQ602
AVV 06:00
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Jetstar Airways JQ500
MEL 06:00
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SYD 11:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ602
AVV 06:00
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Jetstar Airways JQ954
SYD 15:15
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Jetstar Airways JQ602
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Jetstar Airways JQ956
SYD 20:30
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Jetstar Airways JQ034
MEL 06:15
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Virgin Australia VA1291
MEL 06:25
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Virgin Australia VA309
MEL 07:00
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Virgin Australia VA785
BNE 13:40
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Qantas Airways QF608
MEL 08:00
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Qantas Airways QF708
BNE 08:35
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Virgin Australia VA823
MEL 08:30
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Virgin Australia VA1419
SYD 12:40
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Virgin Australia VA827
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Jetstar Airways JQ510
MEL 09:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ952
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Jetstar Airways JQ510
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Jetstar Airways JQ954
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Qantas Airways QF408
MEL 09:30
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Qantas Airways QF922
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Virgin Australia VA829
MEL 09:30
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Jetstar Airways JQ632
AVV 09:55
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BNE 13:40
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Jetstar Airways JQ558
MEL 09:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ936
BNE 18:35
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Jetstar Airways JQ632
AVV 09:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ934
BNE 18:35
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Jetstar Airways JQ558
MEL 09:55
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Virgin Australia VA833
MEL 10:00
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Jetstar Airways JQ562
MEL 10:05
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BNE 18:35
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Jetstar Airways JQ574
MEL 21:05
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Jetstar Airways JQ928
BNE 06:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ574
MEL 21:05
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Jetstar Airways JQ930
BNE 08:45
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Jetstar Airways JQ612
AVV 20:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ950
SYD 06:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ450
MEL 20:15
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Jetstar Airways JQ892
OOL 06:40
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Jetstar Airways JQ946
MEL 19:50
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Jetstar Airways JQ446
MEL 18:20
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Jetstar Airways JQ892
OOL 06:40
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Jetstar Airways JQ948
MEL 16:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ634
AVV 16:25
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Qantas Airways QF624
MEL 16:05
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Qantas Airways QF1890
BNE 19:55
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Jetstar Airways JQ610
AVV 14:50
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Jetstar Airways JQ950
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Qantas Airways QF618
MEL 13:20
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Qantas Airways QF1888
BNE 17:00
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Virgin Australia VA845
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Jetstar Airways JQ944
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Virgin Australia VA841
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Jetstar Airways JQ606
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Jetstar Airways JQ562
MEL 10:05
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BNE 18:35
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Virgin Australia VA833
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Jetstar Airways JQ632
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Jetstar Airways JQ558
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Jetstar Airways JQ632
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Jetstar Airways JQ034
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Virgin Australia VA1291
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Jetstar Airways JQ944
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Jetstar Airways JQ948
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Jetstar Airways JQ946
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Virgin Australia VA1291
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Top airlines for flights from Melbourne to Cairns

Multiple airlines provide flights from Melbourne to Cairns. The best rated one is Jetstar Airways with an average rating of 10.0.

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Jetstar Airways
Jetstar Airways
User rating: 10.0
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
User rating: 8.5
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
User rating: 8.5

FAQs about flight schedules from Melbourne to Cairns

  • When are flight tickets from Melbourne to Cairns the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • It takes about 3 hours 22 minutes to fly from Melbourne to Cairns.
  • There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.