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Today’s best flight deals from Cairns to Invercargill
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December 3 - December 6
CNS - Invercargill
$976
$539
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December 3 - December 8
CNS - Invercargill
$1,009
$539
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October 27 - November 1
CNS - Invercargill
$820
$555
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November 26 - December 6
CNS - Invercargill
$775
$555
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September 10 - September 13
CNS - Invercargill
$767
$555
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September 10 - September 15
CNS - Invercargill
$772
$555
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September 3 - September 15
CNS - Invercargill
$706
$555
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September 3 - September 13
CNS - Invercargill
$716
$555
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December 8 - December 13
CNS - Invercargill
$1,002
$563
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December 6 - December 8
CNS - Invercargill
$972
$563
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Insights for flights from Cairns to Invercargill
How much is a round trip from Cairns to Invercargill
Regular price: $845 - $1,170
Prices are currently below the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Cairns to Invercargill is $845 to $1,170. The current lowest deal is $539 with Jetstar, for travel from Dec 3-Dec 8.
now $539
Low $845
High $1,170
The cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Invercargill
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Invercargill is January, with a median price of $332. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $819. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
January
Flights from $332
April
Flights from $819
Direct flights from Cairns to Invercargill
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
Last-minute flights going from Cairns to Invercargill
Thu, Jul 23
CNS - Invercargill
Cairns (CNS) - Invercargill (IVC)
Jetstar, Air New Zealand
$653
$721
One-way
Thu, Aug 27
CNS - Invercargill
Cairns (CNS) - Invercargill (IVC)
Jetstar, Air New Zealand
$689
$599
One-way
Thu, Aug 27
CNS - Invercargill
Cairns (CNS) - Invercargill (IVC)
Jetstar, Air New Zealand
$744
$599
One-way
Thu, Aug 27
CNS - Invercargill
Cairns (CNS) - Invercargill (IVC)
Jetstar, Air New Zealand
$690
$599
One-way
Thu, Aug 27
CNS - Invercargill
Cairns (CNS) - Invercargill (IVC)
Jetstar, Air New Zealand
$703
$723
One-way
Thu, Sep 3
CNS - Invercargill
Cairns (CNS) - Invercargill (IVC)
Jetstar, Air New Zealand
$706
$555
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cairns to Invercargill
Dec 3 - Dec 8
$1,009 → $539
47%
Dec 1 - Dec 6
$1,020 → $575
44%
Dec 8 - Dec 13
$1,002 → $563
44%
Dec 3 - Dec 6
$976 → $539
45%
Popular Airports to fly from Cairns to Invercargill
Cairns - Invercargill route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are below the typical level
Recent fares from Cairns to Invercargill are below the typical level, with deals around $539.
📅 Best time to fly
January, October, and December are cheapest
Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Cairns to Invercargill are January, October, and December.
⏱️ Flight duration
Connecting flights take 31h 10m
The typical flight duration for connecting flights from Cairns to Invercargill is 31h 10m.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights only
There are no direct flights available. Expect connecting flights with 4 or more stopovers.
🏆 Airline highlight
Jetstar offers deals via Kiwi.com
Jetstar has offered recent deals for Cairns to Invercargill flights through Kiwi.com.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear regularly
Deals for flights from Cairns to Invercargill appear regularly, about 0.2 deals per day.
Cairns main airports to depart from
Cairns (CNS)
Cairns Airport is a good option for flights to Invercargill, offering competitive pricing.
📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$667
Invercargill main airports to arrive at
Invercargill (IVC)
Invercargill Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Invercargill.
📍 ~3 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$667
Airports nearby Invercargill used as alternative
Dunedin (DUD)
Dunedin Airport can be a useful alternative, offering more domestic connections and larger aircraft.
📍 ~190 km from Invercargill (reachable by car, ~2.5-hour drive).
💸 Flights from ~$582
Queenstown (ZQN)
Queenstown Airport offers significantly more flight options, including international routes to Australia.
📍 ~150 km from Invercargill (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$514
Christchurch International (CHC)
Christchurch International Airport is a primary international gateway with an extensive route network and lower fares.
📍 ~490 km from Invercargill (reachable by car, over 6-hour drive).
💸 Flights from ~$295
Timaru (TIU)
Timaru Airport is an alternative for travelers heading north, but has a very limited flight schedule.
📍 ~330 km from Invercargill (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$755
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From CNS
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Jul 02
Invercargill, New Zealand
66% AI deal score
$4,688
From CNS
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Jul 02
Invercargill, New Zealand
66% AI deal score
$4,743
From CNS
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Nov 13
Invercargill, New Zealand
65% AI deal score
$3,985