Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Albury Airport (ABX): what you need to know
Your CNS to ABX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cairns Airport to Albury Airport. These are the top stopovers between CNS and ABX:
Brisbane Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Albury Airport (ABX)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cairns Airport to Albury Airport flight is AED 1,215. A round-trip ticket right now is AED 2,221. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from CNS to ABX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Albury Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
71.55% of flights that depart Cairns Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Cairns Airport from central Cairns, it takes about 10 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Cairns Airport to Albury Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CNS:
Arriving at Albury Airport (ABX)
If you have a late Cairns Airport to Albury Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near ABX:
Grab an Albury Airport rental car and discover Albury and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Budget and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
Reserve your ride from Albury Airport at least a few weeks in advance to get the lowest price. If you're going away during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Albury Airport (ABX) to central Albury
Albury Airport to central Albury has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometers away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Albury Airport (ABX)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairns Airport to Albury Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Albury based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Cairns Airport to Albury Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Albury, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CNS to ABX sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Sydney is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've seen Albury. Around 467 kilometers away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach.
Melbourne is another favorite destination in Australia and is around 257 kilometers south-west of Albury. No trip is complete without seeing Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88.