Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Norfolk Island Airport (NLK): what you need to know
Leave enough time to make your CNS to NLK flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak periods, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Cairns Airport to Norfolk Island Airport. Brisbane Airport is a popular stopover on the CNS to NLK route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)
$537 is the lowest price for a one-way Cairns Airport to Norfolk Island Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,258. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from CNS to NLK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Norfolk Island Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairns Airport to Norfolk Island Airport.
Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
71.55% of flights departing from Cairns Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Cairns to Cairns Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)
If you have a late Cairns Airport to Norfolk Island Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near NLK:
Getting from Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) to central Longridge Station
Norfolk Island Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from central Longridge Station. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Norfolk Island Airport (NLK)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cairns Airport to Norfolk Island Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Longridge Station. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.