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Cheap flights from Cairns to Alice Springs from $476

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CNS — ASP
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
Wed 22/5
Wed 29/5

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Alice Springs

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 May 2024.

Round-trip from

$622

One-way from

$563
From Cairns to Alice Springs
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Alice Springs (CNS - ASP)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cairns to Alice Springs as you normally would.

Cheap Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Alice Springs

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Australia for the route between Cairns and Alice Springs. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Virgin Australia flights we've found from Cairns to Alice Springs. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Tue 5/1106:00CNS - ASP
1 stop7h 10mVirgin Australia
Thu 7/1113:30ASP - CNS
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$924
Mon 4/1111:40CNS - ASP
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Thu 7/1113:30ASP - CNS
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$1,006
Tue 5/1116:50CNS - ASP
2 stops20h 20mVirgin Australia
Thu 7/1113:30ASP - CNS
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$1,009
Fri 26/709:20CNS - ASP
1 stop28h 25mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/712:25ASP - CNS
1 stop25h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/5$1,170
Fri 26/711:50CNS - ASP
1 stop25h 55mVirgin Australia
Mon 29/712:25ASP - CNS
1 stop25h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/5$1,178

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Alice Springs

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Cairns and Alice Springs. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Qantas Airways flights travelling from Cairns to Alice Springs. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Sun 3/1105:00CNS - ASP
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1111:30ASP - CNS
1 stop8h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,060
Mon 4/1106:00CNS - ASP
2 stops11h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1111:30ASP - CNS
1 stop8h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,073
Tue 12/1106:00CNS - ASP
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Wed 13/1111:30ASP - CNS
2 stops10h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$1,076
Sun 3/1105:00CNS - ASP
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1108:15ASP - CNS
2 stops11h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,105
Mon 4/1106:00CNS - ASP
2 stops11h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1108:15ASP - CNS
2 stops9h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,117
Fri 26/715:50CNS - ASP
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 29/713:35ASP - CNS
2 stops8h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/5$1,130
Fri 26/715:50CNS - ASP
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 29/713:35ASP - CNS
2 stops8h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$1,138
Fri 26/706:00CNS - ASP
1 stop28h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 29/713:35ASP - CNS
2 stops8h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/5$1,141
Fri 26/709:10CNS - ASP
1 stop25h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 29/713:35ASP - CNS
2 stops8h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$1,150

Cairns to Alice Springs 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and Alice Springs in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cairns to Alice Springs in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 5/1106:00CNS - ASP
1 stop7h 10mVirgin Australia
Thu 7/1113:30ASP - CNS
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$924
Mon 4/1111:40CNS - ASP
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Thu 7/1113:30ASP - CNS
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$1,006
Tue 5/1116:50CNS - ASP
2 stops20h 20mVirgin Australia
Thu 7/1113:30ASP - CNS
1 stop6h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$1,009
Sun 3/1105:00CNS - ASP
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1111:30ASP - CNS
1 stop8h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,060
Mon 4/1106:00CNS - ASP
2 stops11h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1111:30ASP - CNS
1 stop8h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,073
Sun 3/1105:00CNS - ASP
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1108:15ASP - CNS
2 stops11h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,105
Mon 4/1106:00CNS - ASP
2 stops11h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 7/1108:15ASP - CNS
2 stops9h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,117
Fri 26/715:50CNS - ASP
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 29/713:35ASP - CNS
2 stops8h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 15/5$1,138
Fri 26/715:50CNS - ASP
2 stops21h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 29/713:35ASP - CNS
2 stops8h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,142

One-way flights to Alice Springs from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Alice Springs. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Cairns to Alice Springs. Users needing a return flight from Cairns to Alice Springs should utilise the search form above.
Tue 5/1106:00CNS - ASP
1 stop7h 10mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$476
Tue 18/618:55CNS - ASP
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$480
Tue 18/606:00CNS - ASP
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$483
Sun 23/619:15CNS - ASP
2 stops19h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/5$497
Wed 7/813:50CNS - ASP
1 stop23h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/5$500
Mon 4/1111:40CNS - ASP
1 stop25h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$506
Sun 23/619:15CNS - ASP
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$524
Tue 5/1109:10CNS - ASP
2 stops28h 00mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/5$528
Wed 6/1106:00CNS - ASP
2 stops12h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$546

Find flights from Cairns to Alice Springs within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Alice Springs that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 536,630 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2024.

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$924 - $1,144

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Price

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Tue 5/11

1 stop7h 10m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

1 stop6h 10m

$924

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Tue 12/11

1 stop7h 10m

Alice Springs

Wed 13/11

1 stop9h 05m

$959

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Mon 4/11

1 stop25h 30m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

1 stop6h 10m

$1,006

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Tue 5/11

2 stops20h 20m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

1 stop6h 10m

$1,009

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Sun 3/11

2 stops12h 45m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

1 stop8h 45m

$1,060

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Mon 4/11

2 stops11h 15m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

1 stop8h 45m

$1,073

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Tue 12/11

2 stops12h 45m

Alice Springs

Wed 13/11

2 stops10h 50m

$1,076

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Sun 3/11

2 stops12h 45m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

2 stops11h 05m

$1,105

CairnsAlice Springs

CNS - ASP

CNSASP

Cairns

Wed 6/11

1 stop8h 00m

Alice Springs

Thu 7/11

1 stop8h 45m

$1,144

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Average price of flights to Alice Springs by month

Plan your trip from Cairns to Alice Springs by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cairns to Alice Springs is currently $505 while a return flight costs $1,039. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Alice Springs (average of $415). Flying from Cairns to Alice Springs in September is currently the most expensive (average of $538). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$642

February

$629

March

$690

April

$792

May

$660

June

$778

July

$774

August

$769

September

$805

October

$760

November

$621

December

$717

Temperature and rainfall in Alice Springs by month

Plan your trip to Alice Springs by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

ASP

Temperature

11 - 28 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Alice Springs

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alice Springs. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alice Springs. Reviews last updated 17 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cairns to Alice Springs, see what other customers have to say about Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
649 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
649 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
649 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
967 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.8
Good
649 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I felt like I was cattle on a cattle truck. Albeit, a politely treated steer! Packed flight sitting next to morbidly obese couple spilling into my seat; baby screaming behind me; food/drink cart passed me by without offering me anything. Definitely not a flight for a business traveller!

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Cairns to Alice Springs for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to Alice Springs for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Virgin Australia for just $924, but on average you can expect to pay $1,109.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Alice Springs round-trip?

    Virgin Australia, at $924, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cairns to Alice Springs. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Qantas Airways.

  • What does CNS to ASP mean?

    Cairns Airport is CNS and Alice Springs Airport is ASP. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Alice Springs that include extra baggage allowance?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Alice Springs that include hotel bookings?

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Alice Springs.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Alice Springs?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Alice Springs by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Alice Springs that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cairns to Alice Springs offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairns to Alice Springs?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cairns to Alice Springs flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cairns to Alice Springs flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to Alice Springs flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 16/5.

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