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Flight deals from Cairns to Gladstone

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$453. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Gladstone.C$225 per passenger.Departing Thu., Mar. 25.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Thu., Mar. 25, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$225, select.
Gladstone.C$225 per passenger.Departing Wed., Aug. 12.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Wed., Aug. 12, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$225, select.
Gladstone.C$226 per passenger.Departing Mon., Sep. 7.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Mon., Sep. 7, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$226, select.
Gladstone.C$228 per passenger.Departing Mon., Oct. 12.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Mon., Oct. 12, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$228, select.
Gladstone.C$228 per passenger.Departing Tue., May 11.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Tue., May 11, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$228, select.
Gladstone.C$247 per passenger.Departing Mon., Apr. 12.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Mon., Apr. 12, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$247, select.
Gladstone.C$250 per passenger.Departing Tue., Dec. 29.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Tue., Dec. 29, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$250, select.
Gladstone.C$294 per passenger.Departing Sun., Feb. 14.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Sun., Feb. 14, arriving in Gladstone.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$294, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Gladstone

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Gladstone flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Cairns to Gladstone: Alternative routes

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Cairns to Gladstone: Flight information

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Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Gladstone: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Gladstone is C$451. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Gladstone. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$451.
As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Gladstone.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Gladstone is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Gladstone Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Gladstone but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Gladstone is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Gladstone.

Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Gladstone Airport (GLT): what you need to know

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • If you'd love to tour a different city during your journey, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Brisbane Airport is a popular stop between CNS and GLT.

  • When flying domestically within Australia, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present some form of identification, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've found your cheap ticket from CNS to GLT, check your ID is valid before you take to the skies.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport is C$225. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$451. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from CNS to GLT if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport across the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from CNS to GLT every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • Cairns Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Cairns. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • After a convenient hotel close to CNS? If you're on an early flight from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Gladstone Airport (GLT)

Getting from Gladstone Airport (GLT) to central Gladstone

  • Gladstone Airport to central Gladstone is about 9 minutes by car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Gladstone Airport (GLT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Gladstone based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your flight from Cairns Airport to Gladstone Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Gladstone, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 30ºC.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from CNS to GLT in July if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC on average.

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