$970 Find Cheap Flights from Canada to Cairns

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Cheap Flights from Canada to Cairns

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Canada to Cairns that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent return flight deals from Canada to Cairns

Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
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22:20 - 11:40YVR-CNS
20h 20m1 stop
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06:00 - 14:30CNS-YVR
25h 30m2 stops
$2,149
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Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
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22:20 - 17:15YVR-CNS
25h 55m2 stops
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06:00 - 14:30CNS-YVR
25h 30m2 stops
$2,275
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Sun, 31 Aug - Sun, 7 Sep
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11:35 - 04:25YVR-CNS
23h 50m2 stops
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11:40 - 08:35CNS-YVR
37h 55m1 stop
$2,318
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Wed, 30 Jul - Fri, 15 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
13:40 - 11:05YVR-CNS
28h 25m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
19:00 - 17:25CNS-YVR
39h 25m1 stop
$2,633Qantas Airways
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Wed, 30 Jul - Sun, 10 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
11:40 - 11:35YVR-CNS
30h 55m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
13:40 - 00:04CNS-YVR
27h 24m2 stops
$2,649Qantas Airways
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Sun, 31 Aug - Sun, 7 Sep
Air Canada Logo
23:20 - 13:10YVR-CNS
20h 50m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 06:35CNS-YVR
17h 35m1 stop
$2,681Air Canada
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Sun, 31 Aug - Sun, 7 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
13:10 - 13:45YVR-CNS
31h 35m3 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 20:07CNS-YVR
31h 07m3 stops
$3,438Air New Zealand
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Fri, 8 Aug - Tue, 12 Aug
Air Canada Logo
12:00 - 15:55YEG-CNS
35h 55m3 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 14:10CNS-YEG
24h 10m2 stops
$4,182Air Canada
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Fri, 19 Dec - Sun, 4 Jan
Cathay Pacific Logo
00:05 - 16:15YVR-CNS
46h 10m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:35 - 20:35CNS-YVR
51h 00m2 stops
$4,820Cathay Pacific
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Sat, 20 Dec - Sun, 4 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
18:35 - 21:00YVR-CNS
32h 25m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
17:35 - 15:44CNS-YVR
40h 09m3 stops
$5,516Air New Zealand
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Cairns

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Cairns to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How long is the flight to Cairns?

The duration of your flight to Cairns depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a stopover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Cairns on KAYAK are from Vancouver, which takes 20h 20m, Montreal, which takes 26h 40m, and Toronto, which takes 33h 00m.

How many direct flights to Cairns are there each day?

There are around 65 direct flights from within Canada to Cairns every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 10:00 the most common departure time and 56% of flights departing in the morning.

Good to know

Low seasonJuly
High seasonJuly
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 55% lower on average.

FAQs - booking Cairns flights

  • How far is Cairns Airport from central Cairns?

    The distance between Cairns Airport and the city centre of Cairns is 4 km.

  • What is the name of Cairns’s airport?

    All flights to Cairns land at Cairns Airport. The airport code is CNS,and it can also be referred to as Cairns or Cairns Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Cairns?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Cairns.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Cairns?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairns is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Cairns?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cairns with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Cairns?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairns up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • How many direct flights to Cairns are there each week?

    Each week there are around 454 direct flights from within Canada to Cairns. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Cairns

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