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Cheapest return flight
$1,968
Typical prices: $2,229-$3,005
Singapore Airlines
Sun 11/2Mon 26/2
CDG - CNS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$845
Typical prices: $1,074-$1,734
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/12
CDG - CNS • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Cairns. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Perth (PER)
Cheapest • Avg $2,252 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 24h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Paris to Cairns (CDG-CNS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Charles de Gaulle to Cairns

Thu, 11 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
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10:20 - 17:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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18:20 - 07:30CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
22h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,968Singapore Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 23 Dec
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22:20 - 17:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
33h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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18:20 - 21:00CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
35h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,973Singapore Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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10:40 - 22:30CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
27h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:40 - 06:40CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
33h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,008Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
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22:00 - 11:05CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 06:40CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
33h 40m2 stops Brisbane Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,046Multiple Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:20 - 17:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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18:20 - 07:30CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
22h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,086Singapore Airlines
Wed, 10 Feb - Tue, 2 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:35 - 09:05CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
39h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Coolangatta Gold Coast
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07:45 - 09:20CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
34h 35m3 stops Melbourne Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow
$2,090Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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20:05 - 09:05CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
52h 00m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith Coolangatta Gold Coast
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06:40 - 18:05CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
44h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,105Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Tue, 9 Feb
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08:35 - 10:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
40h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:45 - 13:15CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
34h 30m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$2,121Qatar Airways
Thu, 11 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
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22:00 - 14:55CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
55h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 13:15CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
30h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$2,122Qatar Airways
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec
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15:15 - 14:55CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
38h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 13:15CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
30h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$2,123Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns flights

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How much is a return flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

Return flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns start at $1,968. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,229 to $3,005. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,968 on Singapore Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns and is 15% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns at $1,993 return.
•July ($3,056) and August ($3,028) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$845
Best time to beat the crowds (22% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (20% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Charles de Gaulle to Cairns

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

    Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns usually depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and arrive at Cairns (CNS).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns pass through?

    One-stop flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 92% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Perth (PER) – 2% of one-stop connections

    Singapore Changi (SIN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

    On the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,192 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $3,137 – a $945 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairns?

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

  • How long is a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

    A direct flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns takes 0h 00m, covering 24,357 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 $1,968 to $5,634. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns looking right now?

    One-way fares from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $937, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 37m, compared to 27h 17m via Perth (PER) and 33h 11m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Cairns?

    Cairns is 8 hours ahead of Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns flight?

    Return flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns range from $2,229 to $3,005, with an average of $2,554 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,229 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Paris Charles de Gaulle 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 Saturday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $2,192 – about $945 less than Wednesday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns trip for February. Fares historically average $1,993 return in that month – typically $1,063 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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