Flights from Melbourne to Cairns
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Virgin Australia on Melbourne to Cairns at a glance
- first and last departure
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08:35 - 16:35
- flight time
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3h 25m - 3h 30m
- aircraft
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Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700
- cheapest fare on the route
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$114
Virgin Australia Melbourne to Cairns schedule
11 flights a week. Departure and arrival times are local.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
08:35
Tullamarine, terminal 3
11:05
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 30m
Daily
Boeing 737-700
11:35
Tullamarine, terminal 3
14:05
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 30m
Wed
Boeing 737-800
16:35
Tullamarine, terminal 3
19:05
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 30m
Mon, Thu, Fri
Boeing 737-700
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 23 December.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
21:25
Tullamarine, terminal 3
23:55
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-700
06:25
Tullamarine, terminal 3
08:55
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
09:35
Tullamarine, terminal 3
12:00
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
16:45
Tullamarine, terminal 3
19:10
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
16:55
Tullamarine, terminal 3
20:20
Cairns, terminal 2
3h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Cairns is 1 hour behind Melbourne.
Other airlines flying Melbourne to Cairns
Nonstop flights by the current schedule
Frequently asked questions
How many Virgin Australia flights are there from Melbourne to Cairns?
11 nonstop flights a week, 5 flight numbers in the schedule: Daily.
How long is the Virgin Australia flight from Melbourne to Cairns?
From 3 hours 25 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes nonstop, depending on the flight.
Which aircraft does Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne to Cairns?
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-700 and Boeing 737.
Which terminals does Virgin Australia use between Melbourne and Cairns?
Virgin Australia departs from Tullamarine, terminal 3 and arrives at Cairns, terminal 2.