Cheap flights from Cairns to Ayers Rock from $237 CNS → AYQ
Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ)
The cheapest return found recently is $941 with Qantas, 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $237 with Jetstar, 13 Feb 2027, found yesterday.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $237, found yesterday
- Cheapest return found recently
- $941, 1 Mar 2027 to 4 Mar 2027
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, one-way fares from $228 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Qantas
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 50 min
Return
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual return price.
Cheapest return found recently
$941
1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 · Qantas
Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ)
Leaves 7:05 a.m. · Return leaves 12:15 p.m. · 25 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back 1 stop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$941 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 21 days, 25 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $450 to $946.
21 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold return fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 | $941 | Qantas | Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Qantas.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $235 to $298.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$237
13 Feb 2027 · Jetstar
Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ)
Leaves 2:40 p.m. · 42 h 35 min trip
1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$270
28 Nov · Qantas
Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ)
Leaves 7:05 a.m. · 2 h 50 min trip
nonstop
found today
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$237 13 Feb 2027found yesterdayOpen this trip
$228 14 Jan 2027found 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 50 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $200 to $282.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates from 28 Nov to 18 Apr 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Feb 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 4 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | $270 | Qantas | Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
| 14 Jan 2027 | $228 | Jetstar | Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Feb 2027 | $237 | Jetstar | Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 18 Apr 2027 | $380 | Qantas | Cairns Airport (CNS) → Connellan Airport (AYQ) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $228.
Premium cabin fares from Cairns to Ayers Rock
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 13 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Cairns to Ayers Rock?
Return
Not enough history yet: in 21 days of return prices, 25 Sept to 12 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
One-way
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (50 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30–59 days | $319 | $265 | +40% | 11 |
| 60–89 days | $228 | $210 | Cheapest seen | 11 |
| 90–179 days | $236 | $219 | +4% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $282 | $282 | +24% | 11 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
The cheapest return found recently is $941 with Qantas, 1 Mar 2027 to 4 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago.
How much is a one-way flight from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $237 with Jetstar, 13 Feb 2027, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $228 with Jetstar, 14 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $235 to $298.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $228, 14 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
In 50 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, one-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $270 with Qantas, 28 Nov, found today.
How long is the flight from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Qantas on 28 Nov, takes 2 h 50 min from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Jetstar on 13 Feb 2027, takes 42 h 35 min with 1 stop.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Cairns to Ayers Rock?
Between 28 Nov and 18 Apr 2027, Qantas has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 4 departure dates we hold, and Jetstar on 2.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work