Cheap Flights from Cairns to Quito - Compare and Book on Opodo

Cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Quito

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of April. Take advantage of this per
week: 13 Apr - 19 Apr
$1,775
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
90%Trains in Quito are 90% cheaper than in Cairns.
Cairns$5.00
Quito$0.50
MealMid-priced restaurant
67%A meal in Quito is 67% cheaper than a meal in Cairns.
Cairns$22.00
Quito$7.15
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
42%A taxi fare in Quito is 42% cheaper than in Cairns.
Cairns$3.70
Quito$2.14
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
31%Coffee in Quito is 31% cheaper than in Cairns.
Cairns$6.25
Quito$4.29
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 0.71 USD
1 USD = 1.43 AUD
Last checked on Mon, 16/03
Distance: 14802 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms
Quito airports
Mariscal Sucre (UIO)How far from city centre: 12 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairns to Quito

How long does the flight take to go from Cairns to Quito?
The total flight time between Cairns and Quito is of around 22 hours on average, considering an average distance of 14,802.18 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 Quito?
When you fly from Cairns to Quito the average price is $2,903.94. 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 Quito at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Cairns to Quito. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
Is Quito expensive to visit compared to Cairns?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Quito costs an average of 2.14 AUD, 42% cheaper than Cairns, with a fare of 3.70 AUD,
while train tickets costs 90% less in Quito: 0.50 AUD against 5.00 AUD in Cairns.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 7.15 AUD in Quito, 67% less than the 22.00 AUD in Cairns.
The price of the coffee is around 31% cheaper in Quito, with an average of 4.29 AUD, while in Cairns the coffee costs 6.25 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Cairns to Quito?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Ecuador 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!

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