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Cheap flights from Africa to Cairns from $2,623

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Africa to Cairns departing on 6/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Emirates Logo
20:05 - 09:30
CAI
-
CNS
30h 25m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 11:05
CNS
-
CAI
36h 05m
2 stops
$2,623Emirates
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 15:00
CAI
-
CNS
35h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 11:05
CNS
-
CAI
31h 05m
3 stops
$2,957Multiple Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 09:50
JNB
-
CNS
35h 45m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
19:15 - 04:00
CNS
-
JNB
64h 45m
2 stops
$7,061Qatar Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 17:00
JNB
-
CNS
36h 35m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:15 - 19:20
CNS
-
JNB
33h 05m
1 stop
$7,705Singapore Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 08:40
JNB
-
CNS
29h 55m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:50 - 16:25
CNS
-
JNB
41h 35m
1 stop
$8,166Qantas Airways
Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 - 05:30
CAI
-
CNS
36h 05m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 21:10
CNS
-
CAI
57h 10m
3 stops
$8,310Multiple Airlines
Thu, 6 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 09:50
JNB
-
CNS
52h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
19:15 - 04:00
CNS
-
JNB
64h 45m
2 stops
$8,721Qatar Airways
Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 20:50
JNB
-
CNS
46h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:15 - 19:20
CNS
-
JNB
33h 05m
1 stop
$10,933Multiple Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 09:50
JNB
-
CNS
35h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 19:20
CNS
-
JNB
33h 40m
3 stops
$16,258Multiple Airlines
Sat, 29 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 19:30
JNB
-
CNS
45h 25m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 16:25
CNS
-
JNB
30h 45m
2 stops
$17,991Multiple Airlines
Fri, 28 Aug - Sun, 6 Sep

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Qatar Airways flights from Africa to Cairns

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Qatar Airways
29 Aug
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 45m
2 stops
CNS09:50Cairns
6 Sept
CNS19:15Cairns
64h 45m
2 stops
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
$7,061
Qatar Airways
28 Aug
JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
52h 55m
2 stops
CNS09:50Cairns
6 Sept
CNS19:15Cairns
64h 45m
2 stops
JNB04:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
$8,721

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CairoCairns

CAI - CNS

CAICNS

Cairo

Thu 6/8

20:05-09:30

2 stops30h 25m

Cairns

Mon 10/8

06:00-11:05

2 stops36h 05m

$2,623

CairoCairns

CAI - CNS

CAICNS

Cairo

Thu 6/8

20:05-15:00

2 stops35h 55m

Cairns

Mon 10/8

11:00-11:05

3 stops31h 05m

$2,957

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

14:05-09:50

2 stops35h 45m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

19:15-04:00

2 stops64h 45m

$7,061

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

20:25-17:00

1 stop36h 35m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

18:15-19:20

1 stop33h 05m

$7,705

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

18:45-08:40

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

06:50-16:25

1 stop41h 35m

$8,166

CairoCairns

CAI - CNS

CAICNS

Cairo

Thu 6/8

10:25-05:30

3 stops36h 05m

Cairns

Mon 10/8

19:00-21:10

3 stops57h 10m

$8,310

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

20:55-09:50

2 stops52h 55m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

19:15-04:00

2 stops64h 45m

$8,721

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

14:05-20:50

2 stops46h 45m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

18:15-19:20

1 stop33h 05m

$10,933

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/8

14:05-09:50

2 stops35h 45m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

17:40-19:20

3 stops33h 40m

$16,258

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

14:05-19:30

3 stops45h 25m

Cairns

Sun 6/9

17:40-16:25

2 stops30h 45m

$17,991

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Africa to Cairns

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Africa is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of August, then departing from Africa during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,372.

Can stopping save me money on Africa to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Africa to Cairns flight.

Cheap Africa to Cairns flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

36h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Africa to Cairns takes 36h 35m
There are no direct flights from Africa to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Africa to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Africa to Cairns

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Africa to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Africa to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Africa to Cairns Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Africa to Cairns Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Africa to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Africa to Cairns

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $961Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,581 reviews
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