Flights from Cairns to Perth – Direct & connecting routes
Non-stop airlines Connecting flights Show map Price search
CNS to PER – All flight route options from Cairns International, Australia to Perth International, Australia. These flights are operated by 3 airlines. Fly non-stop with Jetstar or choose from 3 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 4 hours and 55 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
Find the best prices on hotels and car rental near Perth
We got great deals on hotels and car rentals near the airport.
Cairns to Perth flights
There are over 4 and approximately 19 flights every week. You can fly non-stop to Perth (PER) from Cairns (CNS) with Jetstar but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Alice Springs, Adelaide or any other of the 3 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Cairns to Perth with Jetstar
You can fly non-stop every Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday at 18:55 or 19:15. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Adelaide.
With Qantas
If you choose to fly with Qantas from Cairns to Perth you can make a transit either via Adelaide or via Darwin. The route via Adelaide is 50 minutes faster. Qantas is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Distance & flight times: Cairns International to Perth International
The shortest flight time between CNS and PER is 4 hours and 55 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Direct | 4h 55m | - | 2144 miles (3450 km) |
ASP Alice Springs | 6h 5m | 30m | 2143 miles (3448 km) |
ADL Adelaide | 8h 10m | 1h 20m | 2654 miles (4270 km) |
DRW Darwin | 9h 5m | 2h 35m | 2702 miles (4348 km) |

