Cheap flights from Cairns to Weipa

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Flight deals from Cairns to Weipa

Below you can see the best deals on flights Cairns — Weipa for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 October, from $214.

Top 10 cheap flights from Cairns to Weipa

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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

06:55—08:25
1 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

10:50—12:20
13 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

06:55—08:25
4 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

10:50—12:20
12 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

10:50—12:20
28 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

06:55—08:25
28 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

06:55—08:25
10 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

16:35—18:05
10 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

10:50—12:20
10 Sep 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight
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$ 242

Cairns — Weipa

06:55—08:25
25 Aug 2026
1 h 30 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Cairns — Weipa flight

Looking for cheap flights from Cairns to Weipa? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Cairns — Weipa ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 22 flights per week, flights are operated by Qantas, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 634 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Weipa travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Weipa weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $143Min. price
DecemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
634 kmDistance
1 h 30 minTravel time
1Airlines
22 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Cairns to Weipa

The table shows direct flights from Cairns to Weipa on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Qantas. Departures from Cairns Airport airports, arrivals at Weipa Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Cairns — Weipa

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairns — Weipa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $143 in December, and the most expensive are around $242 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Cairns to Weipa by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $168) and priciest in July (about $222) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$204highMay$192mediumSep$198medium
Feb$168lowJun$216highOct$192medium
Mar$168lowJul$222highNov$174low
Apr$180mediumAug$204mediumDec$216high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Weipa: it is warmest in November (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in June (around 30 °C). The driest month is July.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Weipa

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How to get the best deal on a Cairns — Weipa ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Cairns — Weipa are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Cairns — Weipa operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Weipa is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Cairns — Weipa route are operated by 1 airline; Qantas runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • QantasQF
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight CNS → WEI7x/week
      Duration
      1h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Cairns — Weipa route

Flights Cairns — Weipa depart from Cairns Airport and arrive at Weipa Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Cairns

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
Arrival

Weipa

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
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Frequently asked questions about the Cairns — Weipa flight

How long is the flight from Cairns to Weipa?

A nonstop Cairns — Weipa flight takes about 1 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 634 km.

How far is it from Cairns to Weipa?

The distance from Cairns to Weipa is about 634 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Cairns to Weipa?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Cairns — Weipa — around 22 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Cairns to Weipa?

Airlines operating Cairns — Weipa include Qantas. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Cairns — Weipa flights use?

Flights from Cairns depart from Cairns Airport, and arrive at Weipa Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Cairns to Weipa?

The price of a Cairns — Weipa ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $143 and $242. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Cairns — Weipa?

Flights Cairns — Weipa are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Cairns to Weipa?

To catch a low fare Cairns — Weipa, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually December.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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