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Hotels near Cairns Intl. Airport

Acacia Court Hotel
3.5 out of 5
223-227 Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AED 308 per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
AED 308
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
5.8/10 (1,001 reviews)
Acacia Court Hotel
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4 out of 5
209-217 The Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AED 333 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
AED 333
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
The price is AED 301 per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
AED 301
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cairns Airport have a hotel?
Unfortunately, there aren’t any hotels in the immediate vicinity of CNS. That said, you’re sure to find somewhere great to stay before your flight if you search farther afield. Get a great night’s sleep before you jet off at the Hamptons Spa Villa - Luxury 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom With Outdoor Hot Tub. Just a short drive from the airport, this option has a garden, an oven and on-site parking options. Also close by is the Bamboo Villa your own private luxury 1 bedroom haven, where you can take advantage of a garden, an oven and a balcony.
What is the airport code for Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) uses the airport code: CNS.
Are there private lounges in Cairns Airport?
As yet, CNS does not have any private lounges. Head to the airport’s website to find out what other kinds of amenities and services are available to help pass the time before you board.
What airlines fly out of Cairns Airport?
You have lots of options when taking off from Cairns Airport with these reputable domestic airlines:

  • Qantas
  • Jetstar
  • Virgin Australia

Whether you’re yearning to explore a new country or head back to a place you enjoy, check out these top airlines operating out of Cairns Airport:

  • Jetstar
  • Air Niugini
  • Virgin Australia

How to find cheap flights from CNS with Expedia?
After entering your destination and travel dates, you can sort your results by lowest price, along with filter by departure time, airlines and more. The cheapest one-way flight from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) was to () at . These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.One of the best ways to find a cheap flight is to be flexible with your travel dates. First, search for flights on your preferred dates, then click on “Flexible dates” above the results. This will show you the cheapest prices for nearby days. You can also refine your search and filter for specific flight times, airline preference, nonstop flights and more.
Where can you fly to from CNS?
Flights from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) venture all over the world, but the most popular destinations for international travelers are Tokyo, Port Moresby and Osaka. If you’ve only got time for a short weekend trip, stay within the country and head to Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne. No matter your schedule, we’ve got top deals and an awesome destination waiting for you.
How many flights per day fly out of CNS?
On average, there are 64 flights taking off from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) CNS every day. Wherever you’re going, you’ll find an amazing deal with Expedia.
How many terminals are there in CNS and how early should I arrive before my flight?
CNS operates flights out of 3 terminals — 1, 2 and R. Knowing which one you’ll depart from is always a wise move. Confirm with your air carrier a day or two before you take to the air. For domestic flights, you should arrive 1.5-2 hours before your departure time. If you’re flying internationally, arrive 2-3 hours in advance to allow enough time for baggage check-in, security lines and finding your gate.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.