Cheap flights from Cairns to Africa from $2,656

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Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 - 04:10
CNS
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CAI
23h 30m
1 stop
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13:45 - 05:30
CAI
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CNS
56h 45m
2 stops
$2,656Multiple Airlines
Fri, 17 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
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21:40 - 20:50
CNS
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CAI
54h 10m
3 stops
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20:05 - 18:35
CAI
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CNS
39h 30m
2 stops
$2,850Multiple Airlines
Fri, 17 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
Qatar Airways Logo
18:15 - 11:05
CNS
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CAI
47h 50m
2 stops
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13:05 - 10:15
CAI
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CNS
38h 10m
2 stops
$2,872Qatar Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
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18:15 - 11:05
CNS
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CAI
47h 50m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 16:45
CAI
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CNS
43h 40m
2 stops
$2,880Qatar Airways
Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
China Southern Logo
21:00 - 06:30
CNS
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NBO
64h 30m
2 stops
China Southern Logo
13:15 - 15:55
NBO
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CNS
43h 40m
2 stops
$2,888China Southern
Thu, 16 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
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11:40 - 04:10
CNS
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CAI
23h 30m
1 stop
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21:45 - 09:45
CAI
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CNS
29h 00m
3 stops
$2,895Multiple Airlines
Fri, 17 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
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09:10 - 14:30
CNS
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NBO
36h 20m
2 stops
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07:10 - 22:40
NBO
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CNS
32h 30m
2 stops
$2,946Multiple Airlines
Thu, 16 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
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06:00 - 06:40
CNS
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NBO
31h 40m
3 stops
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13:15 - 09:20
NBO
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CNS
37h 05m
2 stops
$2,971Multiple Airlines
Thu, 16 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
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06:00 - 06:30
CNS
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NBO
31h 30m
2 stops
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15:50 - 18:25
NBO
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CNS
43h 35m
3 stops
$3,152Multiple Airlines
Fri, 3 Jul - Fri, 10 Jul
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10:55 - 11:05
CNS
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CAI
31h 10m
3 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
02:45 - 16:15
CAI
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CNS
30h 30m
3 stops
$3,184Qantas Airways
Fri, 17 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul

Qatar Airways flights from Cairns to Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Cairns to Africa flight tickets
Qatar Airways
19 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
47h 50m
2 stops
CAI11:05Cairo
23 Oct
CAI13:05Cairo
38h 10m
2 stops
CNS10:15Cairns
$2,872
Qatar Airways
19 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
47h 50m
2 stops
CAI11:05Cairo
23 Oct
CAI14:05Cairo
43h 40m
2 stops
CNS16:45Cairns
$2,880

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

Fri 17/7

11:40-04:10

1 stop23h 30m

Cairo

Fri 24/7

13:45-05:30

2 stops56h 45m

$2,656

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

Fri 17/7

21:40-20:50

3 stops54h 10m

Cairo

Fri 24/7

20:05-18:35

2 stops39h 30m

$2,850

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

Mon 19/10

18:15-11:05

2 stops47h 50m

Cairo

Fri 23/10

13:05-10:15

2 stops38h 10m

$2,872

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

Mon 19/10

18:15-11:05

2 stops47h 50m

Cairo

Fri 23/10

14:05-16:45

2 stops43h 40m

$2,880

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 16/7

21:00-06:30

2 stops64h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/7

13:15-15:55

2 stops43h 40m

$2,888
Fastest return journey

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

Fri 17/7

11:40-04:10

1 stop23h 30m

Cairo

Fri 24/7

21:45-09:45

3 stops29h 00m

$2,895

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 16/7

09:10-14:30

2 stops36h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/7

07:10-22:40

2 stops32h 30m

$2,946

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Thu 16/7

06:00-06:40

3 stops31h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 23/7

13:15-09:20

2 stops37h 05m

$2,971

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

Fri 3/7

06:00-06:30

2 stops31h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 10/7

15:50-18:25

3 stops43h 35m

$3,152

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

Fri 17/7

10:55-11:05

3 stops31h 10m

Cairo

Thu 23/7

02:45-16:15

3 stops30h 30m

$3,184

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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 March, then book flights to Africa from Cairns during May instead. Flights to Africa in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $1,215.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 39% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Africa flight.

Cheap Cairns to Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cairns to Africa

Fastest flight time

23h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cairns to Africa takes 23h 30m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Africa.

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 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

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Rating
Free cancellation
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom $1,307Free cancellationRating
8.2
1,530 reviews
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