$813 Cheap Flights from Windhoek (WDH) to Cairns (CNS)

Popular airlines from Windhoek (WDH-Hosea Kutako) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

Cheap Flights from Windhoek to Cairns (WDH-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $813 for one-way flights and $1,423 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Windhoek (WDH) to Cairns (CNS)
Origin airport
Hosea Kutako
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,423
Distance
8007 mi

Windhoek to Cairns Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Windhoek to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Windhoek 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 Windhoek 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 Windhoek to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $813 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 Windhoek 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 Windhoek 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $813 or cheap return flight from $1,423 from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
August is the least expensive month to fly from WDH to CNS. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from WDH to CNS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize 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 most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Direct flights from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from WDH to CNS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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 Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from WDH to CNS are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a WDH to CNS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a WDH to CNS 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 preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your WDH to CNS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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