NZ$624 Cheap Flights Cairns to Wellington (CNS-WLG)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Wellington (WLG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,231 Return, just found
NZ$1,231
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,241 Return, just found
NZ$1,241
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,243 Return, just found
NZ$1,243
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,247 Return, just found
NZ$1,247
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,253 Return, just found
NZ$1,253
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,253 Return, just found
NZ$1,253
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,254 Return, just found
NZ$1,254
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Qantas Airways
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,257 Return, just found
NZ$1,257
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Emirates
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,286 Return, just found
NZ$1,286
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Air New Zealand
Wed, 28 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
CNS
Cairns
WLG
Wellington
NZ$1,609 Return, just found
NZ$1,609
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to WLG?
If you're travelling from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Wellington Airport, round-trip journeys start from NZ$1,231. This figure is based on airfares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't delay. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from CNS to WLG?
We understand that things crop up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CNS to WLG that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for CNS to WLG flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Wellington Airport?
It's around 3 900 kilometres from Cairns Airport to Wellington Airport, so you'll be in your seat for a while. Keep yourself entertained by packing things like crossword puzzles or a gripping book.
Which airlines fly direct from CNS to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
There are no direct flights, so you'll need to make at least one stop between CNS and Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). Make the most of the layover time to stretch your legs and take a break.
Are Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Wellington Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to WLG surfacing a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals continually — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines publish prices so far in advance.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways
Return price
NZ$1,231
Distance
3861 km

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