Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Aurukun (AUU)

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Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Aurukun (AUU)
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Aurukun
Distance
362 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

Cairns to Aurukun Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairns to Aurukun

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairns to Aurukun

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

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 Aurukun 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 Cairns to Aurukun 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CNS to AUU by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CNS to AUU?
The cheapest flights from CNS to AUU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
Board a direct flight with Skytrans and journey straight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CNS to AUU?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CNS to AUU. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
On average, you can pick from 5 direct flights every week from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU). To broaden your travel options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Enter your details on Expedia and then set the filters to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
More people fly between CNS and AUU at 7 AM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CNS to AUU?
If you depart on a Tuesday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU).
What is the earliest flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
The earliest flight leaving from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is at around 7:00AM UTC+10. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Aurukun Airport (AUU) at approximately 8:35AM UTC+10. The total time in the air is 1h 35m.
How long does it take to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
It takes roughly 1 hour and 35 minutes to fly the 360 mi from CNS to AUU.
What is the best time to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
To land at Aurukun Airport (AUU) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from CNS to AUU often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Aurukun Airport (AUU)?
If you reserved your CNS to AUU 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 fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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