$790 Find Cheap Flights from Canada to Cairns

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Cairns departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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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

Mon, 24 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep
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10:45 - 05:55
YVR
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CNS
26h 10m
2 stops
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12:40 - 14:30
CNS
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YVR
18h 50m
1 stop
$1,684Multiple Airlines
Mon, 24 Aug - Thu, 3 Sep
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10:45 - 04:30
YVR
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CNS
24h 45m
1 stop
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12:40 - 14:30
CNS
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YVR
18h 50m
1 stop
$1,897Multiple Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
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10:45 - 04:30
YVR
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CNS
24h 45m
1 stop
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12:40 - 15:05
CNS
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YVR
43h 25m
2 stops
$1,970Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 May - Sun, 7 Jun
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08:20 - 08:30
YVR
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CNS
31h 10m
2 stops
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11:40 - 08:30
CNS
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YVR
37h 50m
1 stop
$2,075Multiple Airlines
Sun, 31 May - Sun, 7 Jun
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08:20 - 08:30
YVR
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CNS
31h 10m
2 stops
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11:40 - 08:30
CNS
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YVR
37h 50m
1 stop
$2,091Multiple Airlines
Sun, 16 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
20:55 - 10:45
YVR
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CNS
20h 50m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
11:55 - 18:44
CNS
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YVR
23h 49m
2 stops
$2,303Air New Zealand
Sun, 16 Aug - Tue, 1 Sep
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20:55 - 10:45
YVR
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CNS
20h 50m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
11:55 - 14:00
CNS
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YVR
19h 05m
1 stop
$2,345Air New Zealand
Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 21 Oct
Air Canada Logo
22:25 - 11:10
YYZ
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CNS
46h 45m
2 stops
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06:00 - 06:00
CNS
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YYZ
38h 00m
2 stops
$2,359Air Canada
Mon, 28 Sep - Tue, 20 Oct
Air Canada Logo
22:25 - 11:10
YYZ
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CNS
46h 45m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 09:00
CNS
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YYZ
41h 00m
2 stops
$2,405Air Canada
Mon, 28 Sep - Wed, 21 Oct
Air Canada Logo
22:25 - 11:10
YYZ
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CNS
46h 45m
2 stops
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06:00 - 16:24
CNS
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YYZ
48h 24m
3 stops
$2,436Air Canada
Booking Insights

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 26h 10m, Montreal, which takes 26h 35m, and Toronto, which takes 36h 45m.

How many direct flights to Cairns are there each day?

There are around 60 direct flights from within Canada to Cairns every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 10:00 the most common departure time and 63% of flights departing in the morning.

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Good to know

Low seasonMarch
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 33% 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 416 direct flights from within Canada to Cairns. The most common day for departures is Monday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Cairns

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Cairns flight deals.

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Everything you need to know for your flight to Cairns

Information on the airport you'll fly into in Cairns

Cairns (CNS)