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One Way Price

₹ 8,531 ₹ 45,000

Duration

3 h 5 m 15 h 0 m

Stops From Sydney

Departure From Sydney

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 12,611

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 14,910

After
6 PM

₹ 8,531

Arrival at Cairns

6 AM to 12 PM

₹ 12,611

12 PM to 6 PM

₹ 17,209

After
6 PM

₹ 8,531

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Layover Airports

Layover Duration

40 m 11 h 30 m

Top Flights From Sydney

Sydney to Cairns United Airlines

Lowest fare from Sydney to Cairns on 06 Aug - ₹8189


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Jetstar Airways

₹ 8,531

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 956

19:45

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 05 m

22:50

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 8,531

Starter Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 11,646

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

14 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 12,240

Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 13,721

Jetstar Airways

₹ 12,611

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 950

06:10

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 05 m

09:15

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 12,611

Starter Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 15,726

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

14 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 16,318

Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 17,802

Jetstar Airways

₹ 14,910

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 954

15:10

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 05 m

18:15

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 14,910

Starter Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 18,025

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

14 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 18,617

Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 20,101

Jetstar Airways

₹ 16,986

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 810

06:00

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

01 h 30 m

07:30

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Jetstar Airways JQ | 934

18:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 20 m

20:55

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 16,986

Jetstar Airways

₹ 17,209

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 952

10:30

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 05 m

13:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 17,209

Starter Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 20,324

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

14 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 20,916

Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 22,400

Jetstar Airways

₹ 18,025

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 521

16:05

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

01 h 35 m

17:40

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T4

Melbourne, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Jetstar Airways JQ | 946

19:45

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T4

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 20 m

23:05

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 18,025

Starter Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 24,997

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

14 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 25,887

Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 28,853

Jetstar Airways

₹ 18,914

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 814

09:20

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

01 h 30 m

10:50

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Jetstar Airways JQ | 934

18:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 20 m

20:55

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 18,914

Qantas Airways

More Timing Options

₹ 21,605

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Qantas Airways QF | 544

18:10

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T3

Sydney, Australia

01 h 30 m

19:40

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qantas Airways QF | 1884

20:20

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 30 m

22:50

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Red edeal

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 5,075
Get complimentary meals

₹ 21,605

Economy flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Cancellation Fee starting
₹ 5,585
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

₹ 49,893

Jetstar Airways

₹ 21,660

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 818

14:10

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

01 h 30 m

15:40

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Jetstar Airways JQ | 934

18:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 20 m

20:55

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Starter

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Chargeable
No Meals

₹ 21,660

Starter Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 27,890

Flex

Fare offered by airline.

14 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 29,373

Flex Plus

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed
Free seats available
No Meals

₹ 32,340

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways

₹ 24,177

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Sydney to Cairns , 6 Aug

Jetstar Airways JQ | 912

06:45

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

02 h 45 m

09:30

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal D

Townsville, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qantas Airways QF | 2344

11:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Townsville, Australia

01 h

12:35

Wed, 6 Aug 25

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Red edeal

Fare offered by airlines.

7 Kgs
20 Kgs
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
₹ 5,075
Get complimentary meals

₹ 24,177

About Sydney (SYD)

Sydney is famous as the Harbour city and the most amazing cosmopolitan city in Australia. With an excellent reputation as one of the world's most amazing and liveable cities, Sydney becomes a most famous tourist destination. Stuffed with lots of ancient history, nature, culture, art, fashion, cuisine, design that makes Sydney an attractive tourist spot which is set next to miles of ocean coastline and numerous sandy surf beaches. It is counted among the most culturally and ethnically diverse cities in Australia. Sydney is also considered as a dwell to the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. These two are the most iconic structures on the planet. It is a high ranking world-class city which has till date hosted multiple number of major international sporting events. Some of the major tourist destinations in Sydney include The Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Sydney Opera House, Sydney Olympic Park, Royal Botanic Garden, St Mary's Cathedral, Chinese Garden of Friendship, Sydney Park, Hyde Park, The Domain and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Australian Museum (natural history and anthropology), the Powerhouse Museum (science, technology and design), the Art Gallery of New South Wales, the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Australian National Maritime Museum and many others which altogether makes Sydney a wonderful place to visit at least once. It is also famous for its wildlife as here you can find Koala Park Sanctuary number of zoo and other wildlife parks such as Taronga Zoo, Koala Park Sanctuary, Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Wildlife World, Featherdale Wildlife Park, Australian Reptile Park and so on. It has smooth transport services which allow you to explore Sydney's major attractions through public transport. MakeMyTrip.com is a most trustworthy travel portal where you can get proper information about the city, tourist attractions and transportation online. Here, you can also book your air tickets which will save your time and money as well. You can choose the best deal as per your need and can make a plan for unforgettable trip with family and friends.

FAQs - Sydney to Cairns United Airlines Flight

How much luggage is permitted on United Airlines flights from Sydney to Cairns?

A:
  • Economy class travelers are typically allowed 20 kg of checked baggage.
  • Cabin luggage can weigh up to 7 kg.
  • Extra baggage can be purchased online at lower rates.
  • Carrying excess baggage to the airport may result in higher charges.

Do United Airlines flights from Sydney to Cairns come with complimentary meals?

A:
  • United Airlines is a budget airline and does not provide meals automatically.
  • You can add meals during the booking process.
  • Snacks and beverages can be bought onboard.
  • Meal options depend on flight route and duration.

What is the approximate duration of a direct United Airlines flight from Sydney to Cairns?

A:
  • The flight usually takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Timings can vary slightly due to air traffic or weather conditions.
  • This route is operated non-stop.
  • For exact schedules, refer to the booking page for your date.

What are United Airlines's international checked baggage policies?

A:
  • Economy class allows 20 kg of checked-in baggage.
  • Exceeding this limit will lead to additional charges.
  • Infants are granted an extra 10 kg allowance.
  • Buying prepaid baggage online is cheaper than paying at the airport.

Can I choose a preferred seat on United Airlines flights from Sydney to Cairns?

A:
  • Yes, you can pay to reserve your preferred seat.
  • Choices include window, aisle, and extra-legroom seats.
  • Limited free selection may be available during online check-in.
  • Seat selection can be made while booking or later via Manage Booking.

Does United Airlines offer entertainment options during the flight?

A:
  • No personal screens or onboard entertainment systems are available.
  • Passengers are encouraged to bring their own media.
  • Some flights may provide magazines.
  • Power outlets or USB ports are usually not offered.

How much cabin baggage can I carry on United Airlines for this route?

A:
  • A single carry-on bag up to 7 kg is permitted.
  • Total dimensions should not exceed 115 cm (L+W+H).
  • You may also carry a personal item like a handbag or laptop.
  • Excess cabin baggage might be charged and moved to check-in.

Can I use online check-in for United Airlines from Sydney to Cairns?

A:
  • Yes, web check-in is available starting 48 hours before flight.
  • It remains open until 2 hours prior to departure.
  • Boarding passes can be downloaded or received by email.
  • Seat selection online may be included or require payment.

Does United Airlines provide special boarding options for families or assistance services?

A:
  • Priority boarding is available for a fee or select travelers.
  • Assistance is offered for families with kids, elderly, or differently-abled passengers.
  • No loyalty benefits or business class features due to low-cost model.
  • Special assistance can be requested during ticket booking.

How much does a flight from Sydney to Cairns on United Airlines usually cost?

A:
  • Typical fares range between ₹9,000 and ₹15,000 for a one-way journey.
  • Pricing depends on travel season and how early you book.
  • Booking in advance generally provides better rates.
  • Optional services like baggage or meals are charged separately.

Are there any extra charges beyond the base fare on United Airlines?

A:
  • Yes, fees apply for baggage that exceeds the limit.
  • Meals, seating preferences, and insurance come at additional cost.
  • Taxes and surcharges are usually part of the total ticket price.
  • A convenience or payment fee might also be added.

How do I find the lowest United Airlines fare between Sydney and Cairns on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Use the fare calendar or cheapest date tools.
  • Try to book 30 to 45 days in advance.
  • Set up fare alerts to catch discounts.
  • Compare fares on different days and times to save.

Is it possible to cancel or modify my United Airlines ticket booked via MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, you can manage your booking online.
  • Change and cancellation fees depend on fare type and timing.
  • MakeMyTrip handles refunds where applicable.
  • Always check fare rules during the booking process.

Will I be refunded if I cancel my United Airlines ticket to Cairns?

A:
  • Refund eligibility depends on the fare and how soon you cancel.
  • Some low-cost fares offer little or no refund.
  • Government taxes and airport fees may be refunded.
  • Refunds are credited to the original payment mode.

Which payment modes can be used to book United Airlines flights?

A:
  • You can pay using debit/credit cards, UPI, or online banking.
  • EMI is available for high-value purchases.
  • MakeMyTrip wallet and gift vouchers are accepted.
  • Some international cards with 3D Secure are also supported.

How early should I get to Sydney airport for an international United Airlines flight?

A:
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before takeoff.
  • Counters shut one hour before departure.
  • Even with web check-in, baggage drop and security must be completed.
  • Expect longer queues during busy travel periods.

How often does United Airlines operate between Sydney and Cairns?

A:
  • The airline generally flies daily or several times a week.
  • Flight frequency may shift seasonally.
  • You can check real-time schedules on the airline or MakeMyTrip.
  • Holidays may have added services or special flights.

Are promotional discounts or festive offers available on this route?

A:
  • Yes, discounts are offered during special events or holidays.
  • Look for flash sales or partner bank deals.
  • Traveling during off-peak months may be cheaper.
  • Apply promo codes while booking to save more.

Is it possible to book group travel with United Airlines from Sydney to Cairns?

A:
  • Yes, group bookings are allowed for 10 or more travelers.
  • Discounts and flexible payment plans may apply.
  • Bookings can be done via agents or airline support.
  • Policies for name changes and fare rules differ for group tickets.

What should I do if my bag is lost or delayed on United Airlines?

A:
  • Notify the airline staff at the airport immediately.
  • You’ll receive a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
  • Compensation may be provided after investigation.
  • Follow up with customer support for updates.

Can I add travel insurance when booking a United Airlines ticket?

A:
  • Yes, insurance can be purchased during the ticket booking.
  • Coverage may include delays, lost luggage, and emergencies.
  • Policies are provided by third-party partners.
  • Review terms and coverage before purchasing.

Does United Airlines allow pets onboard?

A:
  • Only service animals like guide dogs are allowed in the cabin.
  • Pets may be shipped as cargo under specific terms.
  • Advance notice and paperwork are mandatory.
  • Contact airline support for pet-related travel requirements.

How do I get a GST invoice for my United Airlines reservation?

A:
  • If booked via MakeMyTrip, download it from your account section.
  • Provide your GSTIN at booking for invoice generation.
  • Some airlines offer GST invoices upon request.
  • This is useful for business reimbursements.

Is Wi-Fi provided on board United Airlines flights?

A:
  • No, Wi-Fi is not offered on United Airlines flights.
  • Download videos or files before your journey.
  • Offline content is recommended for the flight.
  • Internet-based activities are not supported during travel.

What if I miss my United Airlines flight?

A:
  • If you don’t show up, the ticket may be forfeited.
  • Contact the airline for rebooking options, if any.
  • Most no-shows are non-refundable.
  • Travel insurance may cover missed flights under certain conditions.

Can I upgrade my seat on United Airlines flights?

A:
  • You can pay to upgrade to a more spacious seat.
  • There is no business class available.
  • Upgrades can be done during check-in or at the airport.
  • Subject to seat availability.

Does United Airlines have a mobile application?

A:
  • Yes, United Airlines has apps for both Android and iOS.
  • Use it to book, check-in, manage, and track flights.
  • Receive notifications about schedule changes and promotions.
  • App features include seat selection and mobile boarding pass.

Can I make name corrections on my United Airlines ticket?

A:
  • Minor spelling corrections are usually permitted.
  • Full name changes are not allowed.
  • Reach out to airline support quickly if there's an error.
  • Double-check names before completing your booking.
Sydney Address
Sydney Airport Corporation Limited, Sydney International Terminal, NSW 2020
Tel: +61 2 9667 9111

About Cairns (CNS)

Cairns

Cairns Address

About United Airlines

United Airlines is a major American airline company which headquarters is situated in Chicago. It was founded in 1926 as Varney Air Lines but later the name changed to Boeing Air Transport. It is also member of Star Alliance. United Airlines is the largest airline in the world as it covers largest number of destinations in entire world. It offers air services for 1000 destinations in 170 countries and about 700 aircrafts are operated by it. It has strong international route network and 10 international hubs in which George Bush International Airport is the largest hub. It is combination of various airlines which include Capital Airlines, New York Air, Arizona Airways, National Air Transport, Air Micronesia, Pacific Air Transport, Varney Air Lines, Pan American, World Airways Challenger Airlines etc. The logo “U” is used on its aircrafts.