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Cheapest return flight
$1,952
Typical prices: $2,227-$3,003
Singapore Airlines
Fri 9/2Tue 27/2
CDG - CNS • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$928
Typical prices: $1,042-$1,717
Multiple Airlines
Sat 17/11
CDG - CNS • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Paris 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 $2,250 (return)
Singapore Changi (SIN)
Shortest trip • 24h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Paris to Cairns (PAR-CNS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Paris to Cairns

Tue, 9 Feb - Sat, 27 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
$1,952Singapore Airlines
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
$1,953Singapore Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
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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
$1,956Singapore Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 24 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 11:50CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
32h 30m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:40 - 09:35CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
35h 55m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow
$1,958Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:20 - 17:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 07:30CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
22h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,960Singapore Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:05 - 22:10CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
46h 05m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 06:45CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
30h 00m2 stops Melbourne Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$1,981Multiple Airlines
Mon, 15 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb
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
$1,983Singapore Airlines
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 24 Feb
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22:05 - 17:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
58h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
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18:20 - 21:00CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
35h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,007Singapore Airlines
Sat, 13 Mar - Mon, 3 May
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10:20 - 17:15CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
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18:00 - 07:45CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
45h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,016Singapore Airlines
Mon, 8 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
Qatar Airways Logo
22:00 - 11:05CDG  Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
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11:45 - 13:15CNS  Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle
34h 30m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$2,053Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Paris to Cairns flights

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How much is a return flight from Paris to Cairns?

Return flights from Paris to Cairns start at $1,952. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $2,227 to $3,003. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,952 on Singapore Airlines.

What is the cheapest Paris to Cairns flight route?

There's little price difference between Paris to Cairns routes. They average around $2,552 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris to Cairns?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Paris 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 to Cairns?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Paris to Cairns at $1,991 return.
•July ($3,053) and August ($3,025) 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 to Cairns flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$928
Best time to beat the crowds (22% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (20% more expensive on average)
Flights from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Cairns

When to book flights from Paris to Cairns

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Paris 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 to Cairns flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Paris to Cairns?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Paris to Cairns.

  • How long is a flight from Paris to Cairns?

    A direct flight from Paris to Cairns takes 0h 00m, covering 24,392 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Paris 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Paris to Cairns flight?

    Return flights from Paris to Cairns range from $2,227 to $3,003, with an average of $2,552 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,227 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Paris 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 $1,952 to $6,880. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Paris to Cairns are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,017, which is 23% 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 Paris to Cairns?

    Flights from Paris to Cairns may depart from several airports in Paris area, including Paris Beauvais-Tille (BVA), Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Paris-Le Bourget (LBG) and Paris Orly (ORY). Flights usually arrive at Cairns (CNS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Paris to Cairns pass through?

    One-stop flights from Paris 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 to Cairns?

    On the Paris to Cairns route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 31%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $2,190 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $3,135 – a $944 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Paris 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 and Cairns?

    Cairns is 8 hours ahead of Paris (Eastern Australia Time vs Central European 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 Paris 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 $2,190 – about $944 less than Wednesday (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Paris to Cairns trip for February. Fares historically average $1,991 return in that month – typically $1,062 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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