Cheap flights to Cairns

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Cheap round-trip flights to Cairns

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at €143 for one-way flights and €227 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sun, 7 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
€227 Return, found 1 hour ago
€227
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 7 Jun from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Sun, 14 Jun, priced at €227 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Sun, 19 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
€239 Return, found 1 hour ago
€239
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 19 Jul from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at €239 found 1 hour ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun
BNE
Brisbane
CNS
Cairns
€285 Return, found 1 day ago
€285
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 21 Jun from Brisbane to Cairns, returning Sun, 28 Jun, priced at €285 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Sun, 24 May - Mon, 1 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
€307 Return, found 6 days ago
€307
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 24 May from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at €307 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 23 May - Sun, 24 May
ADL
Adelaide
CNS
Cairns
€350 Return, found 1 day ago
€350
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 23 May from Adelaide to Cairns, returning Sun, 24 May, priced at €350 found 1 day ago
Airnorth Regional
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
PER
Perth
CNS
Cairns
€383 Return, just found
€383
Return
just found
Select Airnorth Regional flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Perth to Cairns, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at €383 just found
Qantas Airways
Sat, 15 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
NTL
Newcastle
CNS
Cairns
€462 Return, found 18 hours ago
€462
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 15 Aug from Newcastle to Cairns, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at €462 found 18 hours ago
FlexFlight
Fri, 29 May - Sun, 31 May
PPP
Proserpine
CNS
Cairns
€492 Return, found 1 hour ago
€492
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Proserpine to Cairns, returning Sun, 31 May, priced at €492 found 1 hour ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 29 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
DUB
Dublin
CNS
Cairns
€937 Return, found 1 day ago
€937
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 29 Jan from Dublin to Cairns, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at €937 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
LHR
London
CNS
Cairns
€1,392 Return, found 11 hours ago
€1,392
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from London to Cairns, returning Sun, 14 Jun, priced at €1,392 found 11 hours ago

Trending flights to Cairns

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 29 Jan - Wed, 10 Feb
DUB
Dublin
CNS
Cairns
€937 Return, found 1 day ago
€937
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 29 Jan from Dublin to Cairns, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at €937 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Cairns that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to travelling these days, flexibility is key. That's why we have a "No change fee" search function to help you track down flexible, affordable airfares to Cairns. It's on the left of your screen directly under the "Flexible change policies" subheading.
How can I find cheap tickets to Cairns?
Book ahead of time, fly to or from nearby airports, use frequent flyer miles — there's no shortage of ways! Another one is to use Expedia's "flexible dates" feature. Find your Cairns flight, then compare the cheapest prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to Cairns was €227.
How much is a flight to Cairns?
You could have locked in a return ticket to Cairns from anywhere between €227 and €1,392 in the last seven days. For one-way trips leaving from Brisbane (BNE), the lowest amount paid during this time was €143.
How much is a plane ticket to Cairns?
Plane tickets to Cairns ranged from €227 to €1,392 in the last seven days. Normally, the earlier you book the better the price.
What are the best things to do in Cairns?

  • Start off your Cairns break in the lively city of Lamb Range. There's so much to keep you on the go here, from impressive attractions like Copperlode Dam to amazing food, entertainment, shopping and more.
  • Lamb Range is known for its humid subtropical climate. But before you set off, see what the weather will be up to during your visit. Dry, wet, hot or cold, it's always a good idea to be ready for anything!
  • When you're ready to get out and experience more of this region, grab one of our low-priced car rentals and head toward Cairns. It's about 13 kilometres to the northeast of Lamb Range and is also the home of leading tourist attractions, including Cairns Cable Ski.

What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Cairns?
February is the most affordable month to secure a seat for your Cairns getaway. Airfares are priciest over December, so avoid this time if you can.

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