Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Punta Arenas (PUQ)

Popular airlines from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Punta Arenas (PUQ-Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.)

Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Punta Arenas (PUQ)
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl.
Distance
7138 mi

Cairns to Punta Arenas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairns to Punta Arenas

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairns to Punta Arenas

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

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 Punta Arenas 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 Punta Arenas 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 Cairns to Punta Arenas 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 Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
The cheapest month to fly from CNS to PUQ is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CNS to PUQ, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
Nonstop flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CNS to PUQ?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the time of year, airline 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 Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CNS to PUQ just before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CNS to PUQ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CNS to PUQ flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Carlos Ibanez Del Campo Intl. Airport (PUQ)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CNS to PUQ flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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