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Cheapest return flight
$2,446
Typical prices: $2,841-$3,909
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Tue 3/4Sat 7/4
YUL - CNS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,060
Typical prices: $1,232-$1,903
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Tue 27/3
YUL - CNS • 3 stops
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There are currently no direct flights between Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Cairns. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheap Flights from Montreal to Cairns (YUL-CNS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Cairns

Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
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21:35 - 09:50YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
46h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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10:30 - 14:45CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$2,446Qatar Airways
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
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21:35 - 09:50YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
46h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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10:30 - 14:45CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$2,449Qatar Airways
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
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21:35 - 09:50YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
46h 15m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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10:30 - 14:45CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$2,450Qatar Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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21:05 - 11:05YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
47h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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15:45 - 14:05CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
37h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$2,469Qatar Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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21:05 - 11:05YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
47h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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15:45 - 14:05CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
37h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$2,470Qatar Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:15 - 14:00YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
28h 45m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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15:45 - 15:25CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
62h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,667Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
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18:10 - 15:55YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
55h 45m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:35 - 19:32CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
40h 57m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$2,861Air Canada
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:15 - 14:55YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
29h 40m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 15:25CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
62h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,863Air Canada
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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16:10 - 14:55YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
31h 45m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 15:25CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
62h 40m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,874Air Canada
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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07:10 - 14:55YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
40h 45m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 19:00CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
42h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$3,076Air Canada
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns flights

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How much is a return flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns?

Return flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns typically range from $2,841 to $3,909. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $2,446 on Qatar Airways.

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When to book flights from Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl to Cairns

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Your Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns 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 Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns.

  • How long is a flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns?

    A direct flight from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns takes 00m, covering 24,402 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns?

    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 Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,446 to $3,327. That means the highest observed fare was about 36% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns looking right now?

    One-way fares from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,279, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cairns Airport (CNS)?

    Cairns Airport (CNS) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $18 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • Simba Car Hire
    • Europcar
    • Ace Rental Cars

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns?

    Flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns usually depart from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL) and arrive at Cairns (CNS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns pass through Tokyo Narita (NRT), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,842 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $3,909, a difference of $1,067.

    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 Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport and Cairns?

    Cairns is 14 hours ahead of Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairns?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairns are Esplanade Lagoon, Reef Hotel Casino, and Cairns Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Cairns on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Airport to Cairns 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,842, about $1,067 less than Thursday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairns Airport.

    • Cairns Harbourside Hotel
    • Cairns Sheridan Hotel

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