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Cheapest return flight
$1,871
Typical prices: $1,183-$1,965
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CNS - CAN • 1 stop
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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Guangzhou (CNS-CAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cairns to Guangzhou

Sun, 24 Jan - Wed, 3 Mar
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18:20 - 09:30CNS  Cairns-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
17h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:45 - 17:15CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-CNS Cairns
28h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
$970Singapore Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Mar
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06:40 - 05:25CNS  Cairns-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
24h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi
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02:30 - 05:45CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-CNS Cairns
25h 15m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$1,105Multiple Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Tue, 2 Mar
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18:20 - 05:25CNS  Cairns-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
13h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
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02:30 - 05:45CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-CNS Cairns
25h 15m2 stops Ho Chi Minh City Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$1,274Multiple Airlines
Sun, 24 Jan - Wed, 3 Mar
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09:45 - 16:15CNS  Cairns-CAN Guangzhou Baiyun
32h 30m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Shanghai Pu Dong
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22:15 - 17:30CAN  Guangzhou Baiyun-CNS Cairns
17h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,598Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cairns to Guangzhou flights

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What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Cairns to Guangzhou?

Flights via Singapore Changi (SIN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $1,472. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Cairns to Guangzhou, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Singapore Changi (SIN) had the shortest average connection time for Cairns to Guangzhou stopovers at 10h 16m over the past 3 months.

Key details for Cairns to Guangzhou flights

Cheapest flight

$1,871
Return flight from Cairns to Guangzhou

When to book flights from Cairns to Guangzhou

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairns to Guangzhou based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairns to Guangzhou flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairns to Guangzhou?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Cairns to Guangzhou.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairns to Guangzhou?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Cairns to Guangzhou changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,871 to $2,711. That means the highest observed fare was about 44% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairns to Guangzhou?

    Flights from Cairns to Guangzhou usually depart from Cairns (CNS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairns to Guangzhou pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cairns to Guangzhou pass through Singapore Changi (SIN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairns to Guangzhou?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Cairns to Guangzhou. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,386 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,964, a difference of $579.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Cairns and Guangzhou?

    Guangzhou is 2 hours behind Cairns (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Guangzhou?

    Some of the most popular sights in Guangzhou are Canton Fair Complex, China Guangzhou Wholesale Market, and Baima Clothing Wholesale Market. These are among the most viewed places in Guangzhou on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cairns to Guangzhou flights

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  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,386, about $579 less than Friday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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