Flights from Horn Island (HID) to Cairns (CNS)

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Horn Island to Cairns Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Horn Island (HID) to Cairns (CNS)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Horn Island to Cairns flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top HID to CNS routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Horn Island to Cairns Information

Traveling From
Horn Island
Origin Airport
Horn Island
Origin Airport IATA Code
HID
Traveling To
Cairns Intl.
Destination Airport
Cairns
Destination Airport IATA Code
CNS
Number of Airlines Serving
1
Average Flight Time
1 hours 45 mins
Direct Flight Time
1 hours 45 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from HID to Cairns Airport?
The average flight time between Horn Island and Cairns is a mere 2 hours and 15 minutes. You’ll just have time to get through a few chapters of your book before you’ll have to whack your seat belt back on for landing!
What airlines fly direct from HID to CNS?
The only thing standing between you and Cairns is just one, seamless flight (and maybe a few cheeky in-flight beverages). You can fly straight from HID to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with a range of airlines, including Qantas and Skytrans.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flights booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Horn Island QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
HID
Longitude:
142.283333
Latitude:
-10.583333
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Horn Island to Cairns Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to Cairns, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from HID to CNS. With heaps of cheap fares from Horn Island, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Cairns from Horn Island  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Cairns from Horn Island from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Cairns in just 1 hour(s) and 45 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Cairns from Horn Island 

Choose from 2 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Horn Island to Cairns today!  

Find cheap airfares to Cairns from Horn Island 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Horn Island and Cairns
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

Reasons to book your flights to Cairns from Horn Island with Wotif

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Great places to stay after flight from Horn Island to Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is NZ$151 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$151
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.6/10 Good! (997 reviews)
"Modern comfortable rooms with great dining and pools."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is NZ$274 per night from 13 May to 14 May
NZ$274
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely, spacious room with good view and amenities; helpful staff. A little noisy at night sometimes, seems to come from backpackers hostel next door; not a big problem though. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here."

Reviewed on 1 May 2024

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is NZ$201 per night from 20 May to 21 May
NZ$201
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful from front counter to housekeeping to food to maintenance nothing was a problem if you had a problem they were there to help if they could"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2024

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.co.nz from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.