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Cheapest return flight
$1,992
Typical prices: $2,228-$3,067
American Airlines
Sun 21/10Sun 28/10
MCO - CNS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$999
Typical prices: $1,240-$1,919
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/12
MCO - CNS • 3 stops
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Cheap Flights from Orlando to Cairns (MCO-CNS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Orlando to Cairns

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
American Airlines Logo
12:25 - 11:55MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
33h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
American Airlines Logo
09:15 - 21:54CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
26h 39m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,992American Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 - 14:55MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
37h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 23:58CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
31h 58m3 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,007Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 - 17:25MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
39h 30m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:05 - 11:13CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
55h 08m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,202Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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12:25 - 14:55MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
35h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
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15:40 - 15:58CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
39h 18m2 stops Brisbane Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,293Qantas Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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12:25 - 19:15MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
39h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
09:15 - 22:54CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
28h 39m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$2,341Qantas Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
07:00 - 11:50MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
37h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 22:00CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
31h 00m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$2,342Qantas Airways
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:19 - 14:45MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
35h 26m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:54CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
31h 54m3 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,388Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
United Airlines Logo
08:06 - 14:00MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
38h 54m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 20:54CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
29h 54m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco
$2,470United Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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08:06 - 14:00MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
38h 54m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 23:32CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
32h 32m3 stops Brisbane San Francisco Denver Intl
$2,540United Airlines
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:50 - 19:05MCO  Orlando-CNS Cairns
40h 15m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco Melbourne
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 23:32CNS  Cairns-MCO Orlando
32h 32m3 stops Brisbane San Francisco Denver Intl
$2,721United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Orlando Airport to Cairns flights

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How much is a return flight from Orlando Airport to Cairns?

Return flights from Orlando Airport to Cairns start at $1,992. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,228 to $3,067. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,992 on American Airlines.

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Cheapest flight

$999
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When to book flights from Orlando to Cairns

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

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

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Orlando 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 Orlando Airport to Cairns 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 $1,992 to $4,688. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Orlando Airport to Cairns looking right now?

    One-way fares from Orlando Airport to Cairns are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,062, which is 15% 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
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Orlando Airport to Cairns usually depart from Orlando (MCO) and arrive at Cairns (CNS).

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Orlando Airport to Cairns route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $2,093 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $3,067, a difference of $973. 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 is the time difference between Orlando Airport and Cairns?

    Cairns is 14 hours ahead of Orlando 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, Cairns Convention Centre, and Cairns Regional Gallery. These are among the most viewed places in Cairns on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Orlando 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 Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $2,093 – about $973 less than Tuesday (32% 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 Colonial Club Resort
    - Cairns Harbourside Hotel
    - Cairns Sheridan Hotel

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