Flights from Tauranga (TRG) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheapest Flights from Tauranga (TRG) to Cairns (CNS)

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Tauranga to Cairns Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Tauranga (TRG) to Cairns (CNS)

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

to Information

Traveling From
Tauranga
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
TRG
Traveling To
Cairns Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
CNS
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
NZ$1,306
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane
Address:
Tauranga ,
New Zealand
IATA code:
TRG
Longitude:
176.197725
Latitude:
-37.67093
Time zone:
Pacific/Auckland

Tauranga to Cairns Flight Deals from NZ$1,306

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 TRG to CNS. With heaps of cheap fares from Tauranga, 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 Tauranga  

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 Tauranga from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Cairns in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Cairns from Tauranga 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at NZ$1,306 and rising to NZ$1,336 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 Tauranga to Cairns today!  

Find cheap airfares to Cairns from Tauranga 

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 Tauranga and Cairns
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in June)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Tauranga to Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is NZ$157 per night from 3 Mar to 4 Mar
NZ$157
per night
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
The pools and 2 restaurants made it a very convenient stay. It’s close to grocery stores so we could get some snacks. The resort dated, but clean and comfortable! The fire alarm went off in our room at 7am the morning we were leaving, so that got us out of there early. I’m sure a battery change would ...

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is NZ$175 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
NZ$175
per night
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Great location. The view.

Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
The price is NZ$202 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
NZ$202
per night
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
The room does not have a toaster, microwave or a sink. They do not even provide drinking water in a jug. They wanted me to bring my food down to reception/lobby and they will not allow me to use their microwave but heat my food without washing hands. Absolutely unacceptable to me as a doctor. Use ...

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
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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