Find Cheap Flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns (GLT - CNS)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$334	Virgin Australia 1 stop 6 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Fri, Jun 12	The cheapest round-trip flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is currently $334
Cheapest one-way flight	$167	Virgin Australia 1 stop 6 hr Sat, Jun 6	The cheapest one-way flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is currently $167
Last-minute weekend getaway	$446	Virgin Australia 1 stop 6 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Gladstone Central to Cairns is currently $446
Cheapest business class flights	$839	Virgin Australia 1 stop 25 hr Sat, Jun 13 — Fri, Jun 19	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is currently $839

Fastest flight	4 hr 15 min	The fastest flight with stops from Gladstone Central to Cairns takes 4 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Gladstone Central to Cairns is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $330–530
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $500–810

Popular airlines from Gladstone Central to Cairns

Qantas

from $617

Typical price: $590–830

246 weekly connecting flights

GLT - CNS Every day
Virgin Australia

from $334

Typical price: $390–680

46 weekly connecting flights

GLT - CNS Every day

Popular airports near Gladstone Central

Gladstone Airport (GLT)

Gladstone Central Australia 10 min 2 mi
Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

Rockhampton Australia 1 hr 20 min 58 mi
Bundaberg Regional Airport (BDB)

Bundaberg Regional Australia 2 hr 16 min 99 mi
Thangool Aerodrome (ZBL)

Biloela Australia 1 hr 22 min 57 mi

Popular airports near Cairns

Cairns Airport (CNS)

Cairns Australia 9 min 2 mi
Townsville Airport (TSV)

Townsville City Australia 4 hr 3 min 173 mi
Cooktown Airport (CTN)

Cooktown Australia 3 hr 57 min 109 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Gladstone Central to Cairns

The cheapest flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $330 to $530.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns recently found on Google Flights was with Virgin Australia from $334. The cheapest one-way flight was with Virgin Australia from $167.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Qantas flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is $617, flying from May 21 to May 27.
The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is $334, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 12.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns starts at $334 from Sat, Jun 6 to Fri, Jun 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $167 and departs on Sat, Jun 6.

4 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Gladstone Central to Cairns.

Winter (Jun–Aug) is when most people visit Cairns. Apr–Oct is peak visibility time for divers, and whale-watching season is roughly Jun–Sep. Summer (Dec–Feb) can be hot and humid, and the monsoonal wet season is Nov–Apr.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Gladstone Central to Cairns.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Gladstone Central to Cairns.

In terms of flights, Qantas is the most popular. Qantas offers 246 connecting flights per week. Qantas flies from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Cairns Airport (CNS) .

Another popular airline flying from Gladstone Central to Cairns is:

Virgin Australia offers 46 connecting flights per week. Virgin Australia flies from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to Cairns Airport (CNS) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Gladstone Central and Cairns.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns recently found on Google Flights was with Virgin Australia from $334. The cheapest one-way flight was with Virgin Australia from $167.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Qantas flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is $617, flying from May 21 to May 27.
The cheapest Virgin Australia flight from Gladstone Central to Cairns is $334, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 12.

No airline flies direct from Gladstone Central to Cairns.

There are 246 Qantas connecting flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 46 Virgin Australia connecting flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Gladstone Central and Cairns at price $446 is offered by Virgin Australia from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

No airline flies direct from Gladstone Central to Cairns.

There are 246 Qantas connecting flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 46 Virgin Australia connecting flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Gladstone Central to Cairns, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Gladstone Central and Cairns start at $839 from Sat, Jun 13 to Fri, Jun 19 with Virgin Australia.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Gladstone Central and Cairns start at $334 from Sat, Jun 6 to Fri, Jun 12.

To book business class trips from Gladstone Central to Cairns, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Gladstone Central and Cairns starts at $446 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Virgin Australia.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Gladstone Central and Cairns at price $446 is offered by Virgin Australia from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Gladstone Central to Cairns, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.