$243 Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Bamaga (ABM)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Bamaga (CNS-ABM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $243 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $243 or cheap return flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
The cheapest month to fly from CNS to ABM is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
When heading out of Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), you can catch a nonstop flight to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) with Skytrans.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CNS to ABM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight departing from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) every day. If this doesn't fit your plans, think about flights with layovers. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
More travelers fly between CNS and ABM at 9 AM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CNS to ABM?
Friday has the most flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is at around 7:10AM UTC+10. Board this flight and you'll land at Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) at approximately 9:10AM UTC+10. The total time in the air is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
The average flight duration from CNS to ABM is 2 hours, covering a distance of 470 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
To arrive at Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) without delays, select a flight that leaves Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Bamaga from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Hop on a direct flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Bamaga and arrive at Horn Island Airport (HID). An alternative gateway to the city is Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CNS to ABM are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CNS to ABM flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a CNS to ABM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)?
If you booked your CNS to ABM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Northern Peninsula
Distance
465 mi

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Cairns to Bamaga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairns to Bamaga

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cairns to Bamaga are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairns to Bamaga with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairns to Bamaga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairns to Bamaga: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cairns to Bamaga

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cairns to Bamaga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $243 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cairns to Bamaga flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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