Cheap Flights from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Cairns (CNS)

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Flights from Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Cairns (CNS)
Origin airport
Groote Eylandt
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Distance
650 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

Groote Eylandt to Cairns Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Groote Eylandt to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Groote Eylandt 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 Groote Eylandt 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 Groote Eylandt 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 Groote Eylandt 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 Groote Eylandt 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 Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from GTE to CNS 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 GTE to CNS?
The cheapest flights from GTE to CNS 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 Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Take a direct flight with Alliance Airlines and journey straight from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GTE to CNS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from GTE to CNS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
On average, Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) has 6 nonstop flights to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) weekly. If you're looking for more choice, use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another destination or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
The 7 AM departures from GTE to CNS are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from GTE to CNS?
Tuesday offers the most flights from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)'s earliest flight to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is at approximately 7:55AM UTC+9. With a travel duration of 1h 45m, you'll touch down at around 10:10AM UTC+10.
How long does it take to fly from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to fly the 650 mi from GTE to CNS.
What is the best time to fly from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
What airports do you fly into for Cairns from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns, Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GTE to CNS are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a GTE to CNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a GTE to CNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your GTE to CNS flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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