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Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Nadi (NAN)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Nadi (NAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fiji Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$862 Return, found 23 hours ago
AU$862
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, 10 Dec from Cairns to Nadi, returning Thu, 17 Dec, priced at AU$862 found 23 hours ago
Fiji Airways
Sat, 11 July - Mon, 13 July
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$866 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$866
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, 11 July from Cairns to Nadi, returning Mon, 13 July, priced at AU$866 found 2 days ago
Fiji Airways
Mon, 13 July - Sat, 25 July
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$866 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$866
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Mon, 13 July from Cairns to Nadi, returning Sat, 25 July, priced at AU$866 found 2 days ago
Fiji Airways
Mon, 13 July - Mon, 20 July
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$868 Return, found 23 hours ago
AU$868
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Mon, 13 July from Cairns to Nadi, returning Mon, 20 July, priced at AU$868 found 23 hours ago
Fiji Airways
Sat, 18 July - Mon, 20 July
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$873 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$873
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Sat, 18 July from Cairns to Nadi, returning Mon, 20 July, priced at AU$873 found 11 hours ago
Fiji Airways
Mon, 24 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$873 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$873
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Cairns to Nadi, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at AU$873 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, 3 Apr - Sat, 10 Apr
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$883 Return, found 15 hours ago
AU$883
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, 3 Apr from Cairns to Nadi, returning Sat, 10 Apr, priced at AU$883 found 15 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 18 July - Sat, 25 July
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$1,084 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,084
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 18 July from Cairns to Nadi, returning Sat, 25 July, priced at AU$1,084 found 3 hours ago
Air Niugini
Sat, 25 July - Mon, 10 Aug
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$1,230 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$1,230
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, 25 July from Cairns to Nadi, returning Mon, 10 Aug, priced at AU$1,230 found 10 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 3 Sept - Fri, 11 Sept
CNS
Cairns
NAN
Nadi
AU$1,562 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,562
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Cairns to Nadi, returning Fri, 11 Sept, priced at AU$1,562 found 1 day ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Nadi Intl. NAN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 10 minutes. Flights from AU$880
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Average driving time to city centre10 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CNS to NAN with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CNS to NAN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from CNS to NAN are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.). Fiji Airways operates 7 direct flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
Fiji Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Cairns Intl. (CNS) to Nadi Intl. (NAN), with tickets starting from around AU$546 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Virgin Australia offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Cairns Intl. (CNS) to Nadi Intl. (NAN) with a layover in Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), starting from around AU$1031. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Fiji Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Fiji Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Qantas Airways offers the most daily flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
There are approximately 27 connecting flights per day from Cairns Intl. (CNS) to Nadi Intl. (NAN). Some common connection points include Brisbane, QLD (BNE), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), and Tullamarine (MEL).
What is the earliest flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) typically departs around 12:55 AM local time. This flight is operated by Virgin Australia and is a seasonal service, active only in July. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 21 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Fiji Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) are in the early afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and Virgin Australia, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport and an arrival in Nadi with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
When flying from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 3,362 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the travel time increases significantly, usually taking about 10 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, with typical travel times around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average times, and actual flight durations can vary based on factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between CNS and NAN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Fiji Airways
  • Virgin Australia
  • Qantas Airways
How do I earn miles on a Cairns, QLD (CNS) to Nadi (NAN) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairns, QLD (CNS) to Nadi (NAN) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Nadi (NAN) from Cairns, QLD (CNS)?
If you're planning to travel to Nadi from Cairns Intl. (CNS), you can fly directly into Nadi Intl. (NAN). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Brisbane, QLD (BNE), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), or Tullamarine (MEL) before reaching Nadi. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairns, QLD (CNS) to Nadi (NAN) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS) to Nadi (NAN) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cairns, QLD (CNS) to Nadi (NAN) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairns, QLD (CNS) to Nadi (NAN) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.)?
If you booked your Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) to Nadi (NAN-Nadi Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Nadi Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Air Niugini, Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$862
Distance
3342 km
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

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