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

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Africa refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Africa is 1 as of September 2026.

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

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 Cairns Airport to Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$1,033 Cheap Flights from Cairns to Africa in 2026/27

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19:15 - 22:25CNS Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

59h 10m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Istanbul

18:50 - 05:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns

50h 55m2 stops Istanbul Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

$1,838Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

19:15 - 22:25CNS Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

59h 10m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Istanbul

13:40 - 17:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns

43h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,115Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

06:00 - 15:35CNS Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 35m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl

13:45 - 08:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns

34h 45m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Melbourne

$2,370Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

15:45 - 16:40CNS Cairns-CPT Cape Town Intl

56h 55m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

18:25 - 22:45CPT Cape Town Intl-CNS Cairns

44h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

$2,434Emirates

Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:40 - 06:10CNS Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:40 - 17:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns

43h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

$2,465Singapore Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

15:45 - 13:45CNS Cairns-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl

08:45 - 14:55NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CNS Cairns

47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,645Qatar Airways

Thu, 4 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar

15:45 - 13:45CNS Cairns-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl

08:45 - 14:55NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CNS Cairns

47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,646Qatar Airways

Thu, 4 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar

09:45 - 13:45CNS Cairns-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

35h 00m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Doha Hamad Intl

17:00 - 14:55NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CNS Cairns

38h 55m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,668Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

15:45 - 13:45CNS Cairns-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 00m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl

08:45 - 14:55NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-CNS Cairns

47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,673Qatar Airways

Thu, 4 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar

18:20 - 06:10CNS Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:40 - 17:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns

19h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi

$3,391Singapore Airlines

Fri, 11 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to Africa

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cairns to Africa flight tickets

Singapore Airlines

9 Nov

CNS18:40Cairns

43h 30m

1 stop

JNB06:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

16 Nov

JNB13:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:15Cairns

$2,465

Singapore Airlines

11 Dec

CNS18:20Cairns

19h 50m

1 stop

JNB06:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

31 Dec

JNB13:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:15Cairns

$3,391

Singapore Airlines

13 Dec

CNS18:20Cairns

19h 50m

1 stop

JNB06:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

31 Dec

JNB13:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:15Cairns

$3,599

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Africa

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Africa flight tickets

Qantas Airways

28 Nov

CNS06:50Cairns

62h 50m

2 stops

NBO14:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2 Dec

NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

29h 10m

2 stops

CNS10:55Cairns

$2,944

Qantas Airways

28 Nov

CNS06:50Cairns

43h 45m

2 stops

NBO19:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6 Dec

NBO22:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

30h 05m

2 stops

CNS11:50Cairns

$2,958

Qantas Airways

28 Nov

CNS06:50Cairns

43h 45m

2 stops

NBO19:35Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

10 Dec

NBO16:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

36h 05m

2 stops

CNS11:50Cairns

$2,972

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CairnsJohannesburg

CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CNSJNB

Cairns

Mon 9/11

19:15-22:25

2 stops59h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

18:50-05:45

2 stops50h 55m

$1,838

CairnsJohannesburg

CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CNSJNB

Cairns

Mon 9/11

19:15-22:25

2 stops59h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

13:40-17:15

1 stop43h 35m

$2,115

CairnsJohannesburg

CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CNSJNB

Cairns

Mon 9/11

06:00-15:35

2 stops41h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

13:45-08:30

3 stops34h 45m

$2,370

CairnsCape Town

CNS Cairns - CPT Cape Town Intl

CNSCPT

Cairns

Mon 12/10

15:45-16:40

2 stops56h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

18:25-22:45

2 stops44h 20m

$2,434

CairnsJohannesburg

CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CNSJNB

Cairns

Mon 9/11

18:40-06:10

1 stop43h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

13:40-17:15

1 stop43h 35m

$2,465

CairnsNairobi

CNS Cairns - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 4/3

15:45-13:45

2 stops29h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/3

08:45-14:55

2 stops47h 10m

$2,645

CairnsNairobi

CNS Cairns - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 4/3

15:45-13:45

2 stops29h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/3

08:45-14:55

2 stops47h 10m

$2,646

CairnsNairobi

CNS Cairns - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CNSNBO

Cairns

Tue 1/12

09:45-13:45

3 stops35h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 8/12

17:00-14:55

2 stops38h 55m

$2,668

CairnsNairobi

CNS Cairns - NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 4/3

15:45-13:45

2 stops29h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 7/3

08:45-14:55

2 stops47h 10m

$2,673

Fastest return journey

CairnsJohannesburg

CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CNSJNB

Cairns

Fri 11/12

18:20-06:10

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 31/12

13:40-17:15

1 stop19h 35m

$3,391

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Africa?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Africa from Cairns during March instead. Flights to Africa in March, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $0.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Africa flight.

Cheap Cairns to Africa flight deals and tips

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Best price found	$1,033
Fastest flight time	27h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Africa from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $1,033. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,838.

The fastest flight from Cairns to Africa takes 27h 35m

There are no direct flights from Cairns to Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Africa?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Africa is 1 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Africa?
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 Cairns Airport to Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Cairns to Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cairns to Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,409	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,617 reviews		Search Singapore Airlines flights

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