Find cheap flights from Maroochydore to Cairns

If you’re travelling with Alliance Airlines, you’re likely to find flights with a direct route from Sunshine Coast to Cairns. Flying with Qantas currently comes with two flight options, one with a single layover in Sydney along the way and the other with two stops, the first being at Sydney Airport (SYD) and the second at Brisbane Airport (BNE). Virgin Australia and Jetstar both offer flights with a single layover in Sydney before making the rest of the trip.

Taking a taxi from the airport to the city centre is one of the quicker options available at the airport. This trip will typically take around 10min, depending on traffic, and will cost A$ 20-25. There are also taxi apps available in Cairns, which will generally take the same amount of time but cost around A$ 15.

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Maroochydore and lands in Cairns, with an average flight time of 2h 20m. The most common departure time is 09:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 6 flights.

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Maroochydore to Cairns flight route.

You can catch a direct flight from Maroochydore to Cairns on on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday.

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