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Book cheap flights from Cairns to Phuket from $391

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Sat, 16 May - Sun, 24 May
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
CNS - HKT
Scoot
Scoot2 stops
HKT - CNS
885$
860$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 28 May - Thu, 4 June
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
CNS - HKT
Air Asia
Air Asia3 stops
HKT - CNS
975$
946$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 10 June - Wed, 17 June
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific2 stops
CNS - HKT
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific2 stops
HKT - CNS
1941$
1872$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 23 May
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
CNS - HKT
396$
391$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 30 May
Jetstar
Jetstar2 stops
CNS - HKT
452$
441$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 9 June
Jetstar
Jetstar1 stop
CNS - HKT
595$
581$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 28 June
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
CNS - HKT
1058$
1020$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 1 July
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific2 stops
CNS - HKT
1368$
1305$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Phuket

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
158%A meal in Phuket is 158% cheaper than a meal in Cairns.
Cairns$22.00
Phuket$8.54
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
146%Trains in Phuket are 146% cheaper than in Cairns.
Cairns$5.00
Phuket$2.03
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
15%Taxis are 15% more expensive in Phuket than in Cairns.
Cairns$3.70
Phuket$4.27
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
44%Coffee in Phuket is 44% cheaper than in Cairns.
Cairns$6.25
Phuket$4.33
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 23.54 THB
1 THB = 0.04 AUD
Last checked on Sat, 2/05
Distance: 5894 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms
Phuket airports
Phuket International Airport (HKT)How far from city centre: 29 kms

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When do you want to depart from Cairns? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Phuket. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Cairns to Phuket and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairns to Phuket

How long does the flight take to go from Cairns to Phuket?
The total flight time between Cairns and Phuket is of around 8 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 5,893.95 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cairns to Phuket?
When you fly from Cairns to Phuket the average price is $1276. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cairns to Phuket at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cairns to Phuket is $391. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Phuket expensive to visit compared to Cairns?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Phuket costs an average of $4.29, 16% more expensive than Cairns, with a fare of $3.70,
while train tickets costs 59% less in Phuket: $2.04 against $5.00 in Cairns.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from $8.57 in Phuket, 61% less than the $22.00 in Cairns.
The price of the coffee is around 30% cheaper in Phuket, with an average of $4.35, while in Cairns the coffee costs $6.25.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Cairns to Phuket?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Thailand may apply when travelling from Cairns. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Phuket compared to Cairns?
While in Cairns temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Phuket's temperatures can rise to 29º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 28º ºC in Phuket, compared to the 22º ºC average in Cairns.

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