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Cheap flights from Cairns to Dubai from $2,272

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Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 03:25
CNS
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DXB
22h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:00 - 08:45
DXB
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CNS
27h 45m
3 stops
$2,272Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct
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21:40 - 13:05
CNS
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DXB
21h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:15 - 22:40
DXB
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CNS
19h 25m
1 stop
$2,315Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 01:00
CNS
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DXB
25h 00m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
10:25 - 14:10
DXB
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CNS
21h 45m
1 stop
$2,320Emirates
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
11:50 - 05:30
CNS
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DXB
23h 40m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
10:25 - 11:05
DXB
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CNS
18h 40m
1 stop
$2,322Qantas Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
09:15 - 03:50
CNS
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DXB
24h 35m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
05:20 - 14:55
DXB
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CNS
27h 35m
2 stops
$2,324Qatar Airways
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
06:50 - 04:50
CNS
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DXB
28h 00m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
10:10 - 21:30
DXB
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CNS
29h 20m
1 stop
$2,397Qantas Airways
Wed, 16 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 11:40
CNS
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DXB
30h 40m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:00 - 08:45
DXB
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CNS
27h 45m
3 stops
$2,543Multiple Airlines
Wed, 16 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Dubai

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to Dubai flight tickets
Qantas Airways
2 Nov
CNS11:50Cairns
23h 40m
1 stop
DXB05:30Dubai Intl
6 Nov
DXB10:25Dubai Intl
18h 40m
1 stop
CNS11:05Cairns
$2,322
Qantas Airways
16 Sept
CNS06:50Cairns
28h 00m
2 stops
DXB04:50Dubai Intl
17 Oct
DXB10:10Dubai Intl
29h 20m
1 stop
CNS21:30Cairns
$2,397

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Cheapest return flight

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Wed 16/9

10:30-03:25

2 stops22h 55m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/10

23:00-08:45

3 stops27h 45m

$2,272
Fastest return journey

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Wed 16/9

21:40-13:05

1 stop21h 25m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/10

21:15-22:40

1 stop19h 25m

$2,315

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Mon 2/11

06:00-01:00

2 stops25h 00m

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/11

10:25-14:10

1 stop21h 45m

$2,320

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Mon 2/11

11:50-05:30

1 stop23h 40m

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/11

10:25-11:05

1 stop18h 40m

$2,322

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Mon 2/11

09:15-03:50

2 stops24h 35m

Dubai Intl

Fri 6/11

05:20-14:55

2 stops27h 35m

$2,324

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Wed 16/9

06:50-04:50

2 stops28h 00m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/10

10:10-21:30

1 stop29h 20m

$2,397

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Wed 16/9

11:00-11:40

3 stops30h 40m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/10

23:00-08:45

3 stops27h 45m

$2,543

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Dubai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Dubai?

The cheapest month to fly to Dubai from Cairns is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Dubai during the month of July, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $0.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Dubai flights?

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

When to book flights from Cairns to Dubai

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Cairns to Dubai according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Cairns to Dubai (CNS to DXB) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

22h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cairns to Dubai takes 22h 55m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Dubai. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Dubai.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Dubai

  • How far is Cairns to Dubai Intl by plane?

    The distance between Cairns and Dubai Intl is about 10839.7 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Dubai Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Dubai Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Dubai Intl Airport 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 Dubai Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Can I find flights from Cairns to Dubai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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