Cairns Airport Parking Information

Parking Options

Cairns Airport has open air and covered car parking options. Both Terminal 1 International and Terminal 2 Domestic offer open air parking, T2 Domestic also has covered secure parking.

Terminal 1 - International

The Terminal 1 car park is located in front of the terminal building and is a short walk to it.

Terminal 2 - Domestic

The Domestic terminal has open and covered car parks. They are both located close to the terminal, and only a five minute walk from the International terminal.

Accessible Parking

Dedicated parking for users with disabilities is available close to terminal access in all car parks.

More information is available by emailing the parking office.

Parking Charges

First HourHourly rateDaily rate
Open Parking
(Terminal 1)
10 mins free
30 minutes $7
1 hour $10
2 hours $12
4 hours $19
6 hours $27
6-24 hours $32
1 day $32
2 days $53
3 days $74
5 days $112
7 days $144
14 days $256
Open Parking
(Terminal 2)
10 mins free
30 minutes $7
1 hour $10
2 hours $12
4 hours $19
6 hours $27
6-24 hours $32
1 day $32
2 days $53
3 days $74
5 days $116
7 days $156
14 days $296
Covered Parking
(Terminal 2)
30 mins $9
1 hour $13
2 hours $16
3 hours $20
3-24 hrs $37
1 day $37
2 days $68
3 days $100
5 days $162
7 days $224
14 days $441

The first 10 minutes parking is free in both open air car parks.

How To Pay

Payment can be made by cash or credit card at the pay station, or by credit card at vehicle exits.

Prices in Australian dollars.