$208 Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Ayers Rock (AYQ)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Ayers Rock (CNS-AYQ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $208 for one-way flights and $443 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Wed, Jun 18 - Wed, Jun 25
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$443 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, Jun 18 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $443 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 15
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$473 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $473 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, Jun 17 - Wed, Jun 18
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$490 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$490
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Jun 17 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $490 found 5 days ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 11
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$511 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$511
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $511 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Feb 28
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$512 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $512 found 8 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 13
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$513 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $513 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Feb 28
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$519 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$519
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $519 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Sat, May 10 - Thu, May 15
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$525 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$525
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Thu, May 15, priced at $525 found 8 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 13
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$527 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$527
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $527 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Jul 26 - Wed, Jul 30
CNS
Cairns
AYQ
Yulara
$562 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$562
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from Cairns to Yulara, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $562 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) starting at $730. Snag a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Qantas Airways flight leaving CNS on May 18 2025 and touching down at AYQ. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CNS to AYQ?
The cheapest flights from CNS to AYQ 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 Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Fly directly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) on a Qantas flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CNS to AYQ?
With tickets starting at $349 for a one-way flight from CNS to AYQ, Qantas Airways is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CNS on June 30 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
On average, Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) only offers 1 direct flight to Connellan Airport (AYQ) daily. For more options, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your dates of travel, then click on “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
More people fly between CNS and AYQ at 7 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it’s quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there’s a chance you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CNS to AYQ?
Friday offers the most flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
The earliest flight leaving from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is at around 7:45AM UTC+10. Hop on this flight and you’ll land at Connellan Airport (AYQ) at approximately 10:10AM UTC+9. The total time in the air is 2h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Flights from CNS to AYQ have an average travel time of 2 hours and 55 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CNS to AYQ?
With 87% of flights generally landing on schedule, Qantas has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). To check your flight status and get notified if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
To reach Connellan Airport (AYQ) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Yulara from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Browse your flight options from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ). This is the only airport in Yulara you can touch down at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CNS to AYQ shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CNS to AYQ flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a CNS to AYQ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Connellan Airport (AYQ)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your CNS to AYQ flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.
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