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Cheapest return flight
$1,627
Typical prices: $1,726-$2,519
Virgin Australia
Sat 24/2Wed 28/2
CNS - FCO • 2 stops
Direct flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Cairns and Rome. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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March
Cheapest • 25% price drop
January
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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Rome (CNS-ROM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cairns to Rome

Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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11:45 - 18:05CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
39h 20m2 stops Melbourne Beijing Capital
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20:05 - 14:55FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
33h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,622Multiple Airlines
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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06:00 - 06:45CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
33h 45m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
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08:55 - 23:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
29h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,627Virgin Australia
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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06:00 - 13:30CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
40h 30m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
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08:55 - 23:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
29h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,630Virgin Australia
Wed, 24 Feb - Sun, 28 Feb
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06:00 - 06:45CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
33h 45m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
08:55 - 23:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
29h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,639Virgin Australia
Sat, 6 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:55 - 18:05CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
40h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital
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20:05 - 23:05FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
42h 00m3 stops Beijing Capital Sydney Kingsford Smith Brisbane
$1,664Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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17:40 - 18:45CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
34h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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20:50 - 10:55FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
29h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$1,779Emirates
Sun, 11 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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18:55 - 19:10CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
56h 15m2 stops Brisbane Shanghai Pu Dong
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21:10 - 22:45FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
41h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane
$1,856Multiple Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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18:20 - 08:10CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
22h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:50 - 17:15FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
21h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,916Singapore Airlines
Tue, 9 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:20 - 08:10CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
22h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:50 - 17:15FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
21h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,916Singapore Airlines
Thu, 4 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
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18:20 - 08:10CNS  Cairns-FCO Rome Fiumicino
22h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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10:50 - 17:15FCO  Rome Fiumicino-CNS Cairns
21h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,916Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cairns to Rome flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Cairns to Rome with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cairns to Rome?

Return flights from Cairns to Rome start at $1,627. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,726 to $2,519. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,627 on Virgin Australia.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Rome flight route?

There's little price difference between Cairns to Rome routes. They average around $2,083 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Rome?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Rome and is 20% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 70% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Cairns to Rome flights

Low season

October

When to book flights from Cairns to Rome

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairns to Rome 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 Rome flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Cairns to Rome usually depart from Cairns (CNS) and may arrive at several airports in Rome area, including Rome Ciampino (CIA) and Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cairns to Rome:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    Most connecting flights from Cairns to Rome pass through Singapore Changi (SIN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 53% on the Cairns to Rome route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,686 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $3,542, a difference of $1,856. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Rome?

    Some of the most popular sights in Rome are Rome City Centre, Roma Termini Railway Station, and Piazza Navona. These are among the most viewed places in Rome on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Cairns to Rome?

    A direct flight from Cairns to Rome takes 0h 00m, covering 23,785 km.

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

    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 Rome changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,627 to $4,740. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • What is the time difference between Cairns and Rome?

    Rome is 8 hours behind Cairns (Central European Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car hire options are available in Rome?

    Since Rome is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) – daily rates from around $2:

    • Target Italy
    • Record go
    • Rent Smart 24
    • Galdierirent
    • Europcar

    Near Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) – daily rates from around $7:

    • Rent Smart 24
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Budget
    • Centauro

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairns to Rome flight?

    Return flights from Cairns to Rome range from $1,726 to $2,519, with an average of $2,083 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,726 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Cairns to Rome flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,686 – about $1,856 less than Friday (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairns to Rome trip for March. Fares historically average $1,553 return in that month – typically $1,499 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Rome Ciampino Airport.
    - Hotel Meeting

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