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Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Melbourne (MEL)
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Origin airport | Cairns Intl. |
Destination airport | Tullamarine |
Airlines serving | Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia |
Return price | AU$268 |
Distance | 2300 km |
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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$268 to AU$332, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Cairns to Melbourne around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Melbourne is normally in March.
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