Cheap flights from Nadi to Cairns

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Flight deals from Nadi to Cairns

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nadi — Cairns 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 28 September, from $253.

Top 10 cheap flights from Nadi to Cairns

FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
12 Sep 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
31 Aug 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
29 Aug 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
10 Sep 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
5 Sep 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
3 Sep 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
22 Aug 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
20 Aug 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
24 Aug 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight
FJ
$ 327

Nadi — Cairns

08:45—11:40
17 Aug 2026
4 h 55 m
Direct flight

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

About the Nadi — Cairns flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 6 flights per week, flights are operated by Fiji Airways, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 55 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,362 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Cairns travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Cairns 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 $253Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,362 kmDistance
4 h 55 minTravel time
1Airlines
6 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Nadi to Cairns

The table shows direct flights from Nadi to Cairns on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Fiji Airways. Departures from Nadi International Airport airports, arrivals at Cairns 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.

Sat, 15 August
Any time
Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Nadi — Cairns

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nadi — Cairns by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $253 in September, and the most expensive are around $390 in February. 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 Nadi to Cairns by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $363) and priciest in July (about $496) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$483highMay$423mediumSep$423medium
Feb$375lowJun$471highOct$411medium
Mar$363lowJul$496highNov$387low
Apr$411mediumAug$459highDec$435medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Cairns: it is warmest in February (up to 28 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 22 °C). The driest month is August.

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

Temperature · Cairns

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Nadi — Cairns 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 Nadi — Cairns operate on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cairns is usually September — 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 Nadi — Cairns route are operated by 1 airline; Fiji Airways runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Fiji AirwaysFJ
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 212.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight NAN → CNS2x/week
      Duration
      4h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Nadi — Cairns route

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

Departure

Nadi

NAN
Fiji
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Fiji
Arrival

Cairns

CNS
Australia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Australia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Nadi — Cairns flight

How long is the flight from Nadi to Cairns?

A nonstop Nadi — Cairns flight takes about 4 h 55 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,362 km.

How far is it from Nadi to Cairns?

The distance from Nadi to Cairns is about 3,362 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 55 min.

Are there direct flights from Nadi to Cairns?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Nadi — Cairns — around 6 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Nadi to Cairns?

Airlines operating Nadi — Cairns include Fiji Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Nadi — Cairns flights use?

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

How much is a ticket from Nadi to Cairns?

The price of a Nadi — Cairns ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $253 and $390. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Nadi — Cairns 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 September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Nadi — Cairns, 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 September.

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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