Cheap Flights from Geelong (GEX) to Cairns (CNS)

Popular airlines from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

Flights from Geelong (GEX) to Cairns (CNS)
Origin airport
Geelong
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Distance
1477 mi

Geelong to Cairns Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Geelong to Cairns

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 Geelong to Cairns are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Geelong to Cairns with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Geelong to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Geelong to Cairns: 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 Geelong to Cairns

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 Geelong to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Geelong to Cairns 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Geelong to Cairns airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
is the most affordable month to fly from GEX to CNS. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
While Geelong, VIC (GEX) doesn't have any direct flights to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), other airports have nonstop routes. Leaving from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) will get you to Cairns without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from GEX to CNS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from GEX to CNS?
Generally you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Opt for a flight from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GEX to CNS are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a GEX to CNS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a GEX to CNS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Geelong, VIC (GEX) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
If you booked your GEX to CNS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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